Hanja-no-Ontachi is a Japanese sword forged during the Edo period (1603–1867) with the wish to ward off evil spirits and demons, creating a bright, clean, and peaceful society. With a total length of 465 cm and a weight of 75 kg, it is believed to be the largest sword in Japan See less
The Norimitsu Odachi sword is nearly 4 meters long, making many people believe that it was once used as a weapon by giants. Visitors learn about the…
What secrets did a 600-year-old samurai jug with coins found in Japan reveal to scientists?
A huge ceramic vessel, more than a meter in diameter, filled to the brim with medieval coins has been discovered in Japan. Archaeologists found this fortune of…
Largest human poo on record shows Viking who pᴀssed it was ‘riddled with parasites’
Scientists say the 20cm long poo which was dug up by archaeologists, shows whoever it belonged to ate a diet largely of meat and bread but suffered…
A mystery bigger than that of Egypt’s pyramids its these mᴀssive stone blocks weighing 1,650 tons
The largest man-made stone block ever discovered was just discovered by a group of German and Lebanese archaeologists. According to Gizmodo, the block, which was discovered in…
The Mystery of the 2,000-Year-Old Kyrenia Shipwreck Unraveled
A Chance Discovery Leads to Groundbreaking Insights In 1965, a diver stumbled upon a remarkable find off the coast of Cyprus – the remains of an ancient…
This Is Not A Huge Carpet But The World’s Largest Mosaic Unearthed In Turkey
The world’s largest intact mosaic opened to the public on 2019 in Antakya, Turkey, as part of the newly built Antakya Museum H๏τel. The 1,300-year-old, 9,000-square-foot mosaic…
A 5,000-year-old mystery: recording rock art within the Dolmen de Soto
The Dolmen de Soto, dating from between 3000 and 2500 BC, is a remarkable megalithic monument that belongs to a family of dolmens known as long-corridor dolmens….
Mummy of Thutmose III
The mummy of King Thutmose III was moved from its original burial place in tomb (KV34), in the Valley of the Kings, to the Deir el-Bahari Royal…
Digging the ground, a group of workers discovered 19 jars containing valuable treasures.
Workers digging to install water pipes have discovered 19 urns containing a huge treasure trove. Workers installing pipes in a park in southern Spain have unearthed a…