Tag: Historical artifacts
Ancient Neanderthal Ax Uncovered by 6-Year-Old on Beach
Ancient Neanderthal Ax Uncovered by 6-Year-Old on BeachThree years ago, a curious 6-year-old boy named Ben stumbled upon a strange rock on a beach...
Rare ‘Brutus’ Gold Coin from Post-Caesar Era for Auction
A rare 'Brutus' aureus minted around 43 B.C. is up for auction in December. The gold coin, one of only 17 of its kind...
Ancient Stone Age Circles Found on English Moorland: Possible Sacred Arc
Two ancient stone circles, dating back around 5,000 years, have been discovered in southwest England. These findings suggest that Stonehenge was not the only...
Rare Discovery: Massive Mammoth Tusk Found in Mississippi Streambed
In a remarkable discovery, a 600-pound mammoth tusk was found in Mississippi by amateur fossil collector Eddie Templeton. The tusk, belonging to a Columbian...
Discovery of 17th-Century Pirate Shipwreck off Morocco’s Barbary Coast
Wreck-hunters recently made a remarkable discovery of a small 17th-century pirate ship, known as a Barbary corsair, in the deep waters between Spain and...
Dancing Girl: Pint-Size Statue from Indus Valley Civilization
The small bronze statue known as the Dancing Girl is a remarkable ancient sculpture that offers insight into the Indus Valley Civilization. Made using...
Uncovering the Mystery of the ‘Screaming Woman’ Egyptian Mummy
The mystery behind the ancient Egyptian mummy known as the Screaming Woman may have finally been solved. Scientists have discovered that she may have...
2,400-Year-Old Golden Treasure Unearthed by Archaeologists in Turkey
An ancient hoard of Persian coins was recently discovered in Notion, an ancient city-state in modern-day Turkey, shedding light on the political landscape of...