‘Lost’ Viking Village Artifacts Emerge From Norwegian Basement Archive
It isn’t rare for a once prosperous medieval town to be abandoned and slowly get side-lined in the annals of history. Nothing exemplifies this statement […]
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Child of Kritios: A Beautiful Classical Statue Found on the Island of Despotikos in Greece
The child of Kritios who “slept” on the land of Despotikos for 2,500 years was brought to light A magnificent statue implying that the child […]
Metal detecting, digging up treasures full of gold and silver “from 2 worlds”
Scientists spent 3 and a half years analyzing the Galloway Hoard treasure, including a lot of exquisitely crafted gold and silver jewelry, discovered by a […]
Will Doclea’s remarkable archaeological site be saved in time?
Montenegro is a relatively new country, having only gained independence in 2006. This small country is located on the coast of the Adriatic Sea and […]
Scandinavian giants have often been incorrectly referred to as trolls
In Nordic folklore, the term “Skandinavische Riesen” has often been mistakenly equated with the mythical creatures known as trolls. These giants of Scandinavian lore have […]
A Curious Case of Linen for Papyri—Lifting the Veil off the Lack of Written Materials in Tut’s Tomb
Th𝚎 t𝚘m𝚋 𝚘𝚏 th𝚎 l𝚊st 𝚛𝚞l𝚎𝚛 𝚘𝚏 th𝚎 Am𝚊𝚛n𝚊 𝚋l𝚘𝚘𝚍lin𝚎, th𝚎 𝚋𝚘𝚢-𝚙h𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚘h T𝚞t𝚊nkh𝚊m𝚞n, 𝚢i𝚎l𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚊 w𝚎𝚊lth 𝚘𝚏 𝚊n𝚘m𝚊li𝚎s: 𝚋𝚎𝚐innin𝚐 with th𝚎 tin𝚢 siz𝚎 𝚘𝚏 his […]
Where gold is buried: 8 locations in the US where mining is not allowed (Part 1)
America’s national parks are some of the most incredible places on Earth. Because of their natural beauty, many activities that were once popular are now […]