Incredibly rare 2,300-year-old Ancient Greek gold crown worth £100,000 was kept for decades in a tatty box of old newspapers under bed by owner who had no idea what it was
An incredibly rare gold crown believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been discovered under a bed in a Somerset cottage. The delicate Greek myrtle…
Burial pit containing 2,400-year-old horse remains found
The pit is one of a cluster of tombs thought to hold the remains of noble families of the Zheng State, who ruled the region intermittently between…
Château du Sailhant Andelat, France
Six kilometres north-west of Saint-Flour stands a building on a basalt promontory and carved out steeply: the Château de Saillans; the narrow strip of land at the…
A pair of golden sandals of Tutankhamun found on his feet
A pair of golden sandals of Tutankhamun found on his feet. These stunning gold sandals were just one of 42 pairs King Tutankhamun had in his tomb….
Timeless Legacy: Ramses II’s Mummy Unearths an Astonishing Tale of Longevity.
Rаmesses II, аlso known аs Rаmses the Greаt, wаs one of аncient Egyрt’s moѕt renowned рharaohs, reіgnіng for аn аstonishing 66 yeаrs from 1279 BC to 1213…
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…
Giant 2.3 metre-long dakoken sword among unprecedented discoveries in burial mound.
Archaeologists from the Nara Municipal Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre, working in collaboration with the Nara Prefectural Archaeological Insтιтute of Kashihara, have uncovered a giant 2.3 metre-long…
Martyr Skeletons Dressed in Jewels “Catacomb Saints”.
The story of the saints in the catacombs of Northern Europe is a peculiar story. It is rooted in the crisis of faith after the Reformation, prompting…
Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle, elaborate castle near Füssen, Germany, built atop a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge in the Bavarian Alps by order of Bavaria’s King Louis II (“Mad King Ludwig”). Construction began in 1868 and…