Race to decipher symbols on ancient tablet that’d redefine understanding of our ancestors
A tantalizing, but badly damaged tablet dating back to, at least, 5079 BC could predate the earliest known human writing by millennia. That’s if researchers can decode…
Unbelievable trove of fossils dating back 9million years are found underneath a high school – and they’re rewriting US history
Hundreds of fossils have been discovered under a California high school – in a find that is rewriting the state’s history. San Pedro High School in Los Angeles County was under…
Archeologists make 5,000-year-old discovery while excavating an ancient burial site
A 5,000-year-old discovery made at an ancient burial site in Northern China could finally reveal how Chinese civilizations formed. Archaeologists unearthed more than 100 jade relics in the city of Chifeng,…
Sinister source of the Salem Witch trials is revealed on the eve of Halloween
Theories about what sparked the Salem Witch Trials include everything from a hallucinogenic fungus to psychological disorders and economic conditions. But now, scientists may have settled the…
Scientists discover 80million-year-old ‘fully intact’ dinosaur eggs from previously-unknown species
The smallest fully intact dinosaur egg ever discovered has been unearthed in a remote area of China. The egg, which measures just over an inch long, was one…
EXCLUSIVE Experts studying ‘alien mummies’ from Peru make startling find while dissecting their bodies
Dissection has begun on hands from one of — seen in an eerie new video revealing bones and odd metallic structures. Worldwide controversy has followed these now roughly…
Floods hit… the SAHARA! Shocking before and after satellite images show a huge lake emerging after the desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades
It’s known as one of the driest places on our planet. The images were captured by NASA’s Landsat 9 – an Earth observation satellite that regularly beams back…
Scientists SOLVE the mystery of the ‘Holy Grail’ cup discovered in a secret tomb in the ancient city of Petra – but they still have no idea about the idenтιтies of the 12 people buried there
In the 1989 film ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’, the Holy Grail is found hidden deep within the Arabian Temple of the Sun. In an almost…
Possible Iron Age murder victim’s skeleton dug up during railway construction
A skeleton believed to be a murder victim of the Iron Age was unearthed by archaeologists working on a high-speed railroad project in the United Kingdom. The…
Archaeologists in Egypt uncover 2,000-year-old mummy with gold tongue
A 2,000-year-old, gold-tongued mummy has been uncovered amid a dig in northern Egypt, according to reports. The mummy was among 16 burials uncovered in poorly preserved rock-cut…