Tag: History

NASA scientists recently made a surprising discovery while conducting surveys of arctic ice sheets in Greenland. During a scientific flight in April 2024, researchers flying over the Greenland Ice Sheet uncovered the remains of...

An unusual piece of Anglo-Saxon jewelry, a pendant replicating a Roman gold solidus featuring Emperor Honorius, was discovered in Norfolk, England, by a metal detectorist in January 2023. The pendant, dating back to the...

Researchers have made an exciting discovery in Kenya, finding 1.5 million-year-old footprints that suggest two different pre-human species lived together. This finding raises new questions about the behavior of our ancestors and how they...

Authorities in Florida have made a significant discovery, recovering 37 gold coins that were stolen from 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Florida. The coins are part of a larger collection of over 100...

Scientists have recently made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the evolutionary success of dinosaurs by examining their vomit and feces. This new study, published in the journal Nature, sheds light on the diets of these...

NASA scientists recently made a fascinating discovery while flying over Greenland - the rediscovery of an abandoned Cold War city called Camp Century. This "city" was initially built in 1959 as a secret US...

Centuries ago, a young woman, believed to be from a wealthy family, was buried in a "vampire" grave in Poland. Recent reconstructions of her face shed light on what she may have looked like....

Amelia Earhart, a renowned aviator, disappeared in July 1937 while attempting to be the first woman to fly around the world. Despite extensive search efforts, her plane and remains were never found. Recently, sonar...

Ancient Egypt is well-known for its pyramids, mummies, and hieroglyphs. Throughout its long history, Egypt was sometimes a powerful empire in northeast Africa and the eastern Mediterranean, and other times it was ruled by...

The turquoise-encrusted wooden mask from the Aztec civilization is believed to represent Xiuhtecuhtli, the Aztec god of fire. This mask, currently on display at the British Museum in London, was likely taken by the...