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Archaeologists Recovered Henry VIII’s 400-Year-Old Lost Warship. What They Found Was Staggering.
3+ week, 4+ day ago (534+ words) the 600-ton warship, sinking it in the Solent strait outside Portsmouth as the Tudor king watched from...Raising the Mary Rose from the seafloor would take more than 400 years—and yield record-setting discoveries...But getting it from the bottom of…...
Highway Construction Crew Discovers Celtic Town Full of Treasure
2+ week, 53+ min ago (548+ words) A Celtic settlement from the second century B.C. discovered in modern-day Czech Republic has yielded...an impressive haul of opulence, from hundreds of gold and silver coins to precious amber and luxury ceramics...of construction of the D35 motorway, turning a routine…...
A Construction Crew Was Demolishing a House—And Uncovered a $10 Million Gold Hoard
3+ week, 5+ day ago (572+ words) Forty gold bars and 4,000 coins turned up mid-renovation—and the mystery only deepens from there....stumbled across it while carrying out groundwork to lay a pipe for the sewerage system," one worker from...Police are now asking the public to…...
A Diver Stumbled Upon the Treasure of a Lifetime—and It May Lead to a Hidden Shipwreck
3+ week, 2+ day ago (394+ words) They had to have come from somewhere....director general of archaeology, fine arts, and landscape for the region, says in a translated statement from...After the find, the diver contacted authorities, and teams from Italy’s art-protection police, the ministry...The…...
A Team Was Investigating a Millenia-Old Cellar—And Found a Medieval Ship In the Ceiling.
2+ week, 6+ day ago (291+ words) exploring the home near Lake Constance found that the 270-square-foot ceiling was constructed not just from...medieval archaeology at the State Office for Monument Preservation, said in a translated statement from...Archaeologists Found a Coin From a Doomed Colony You…...
Archaeologists May Have Just Revealed a Lost Egyptian City
3+ week, 3+ day ago (271+ words) As teams from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities continue to excavate Tell Abu Saifi, new...Archaeologists plan further excavations, hoping to uncover additional history from the Way of Horus and...Could Rewrite History For Longer-Lasting Clothes, Use This…...
Archaeologists Found a Mysterious 7-Foot Statue Buried Face Down in an Ancient Roman Road
1+ week, 2+ day ago (378+ words) Experts said the upright stance, long hair, and tunic resemble Greek sculptures from the sixth century...Teams continue to analyze the statue, and also have plans to analyze any flecks of paint preserved from...see you, but also you are…...
Archaeologists Found a Floor Stone Covered in Runes—and It Might Be a 1,000-Year-Old Tombstone
4+ week, 1+ day ago (151+ words) make an effort to report on their findings periodically, they ask that visitors keep their distance from...Did This Metal Chunk Come From Amelia’s Plane?...
Construction Was Ready to Begin on a Family Home. Then Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old City.
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (459+ words) In a translated statement from the institute, the team wrote that they had discovered groupings of buildings...Evidently, a Gallic fortress from the late Iron Age in the first century B.C.E. preceded Roman-era occupation...From the Gallic Iron Age to the…...
Archaeologists Found a Fortune in Silver Left Behind by a 15th-Century Plague
1+ week, 5+ day ago (405+ words) jug buried in a shallow pit” near the city’s historic Kremlin, according to a translated statement from...The team pulled out more than 2,600 silver “denga” coins, the largest intact coin assemblage from the...What excites the experts more than the…...