Archaeologists have found perfectly preserved ancient fruits at George Washington’s estate on Mount Vernon.
Author: Elif Duluk
Medieval Alsengem and gold ring with Christ unearthed in Kalmar
A gold ring with a picture of Jesus and a very special alsengem were unearthed in Kalmar.
Egypt’s King Tutankhamun born of incestuous marriage
Researchers found DNA evidence suggesting that Tutankhamun was born of an “incestuous” marriage; his mother and father were probably siblings.
Rare astronomical object found bearing Arabic and Hebrew signs
A rare device for making astronomical measurements, bearing Arabic and Hebrew markings, has been discovered in Italy museum.
Frozen for 66 million years, Wollemi pines are planted in secret places
Scientists are planting endangered Wollemi pines in secret locations in a bid to bring them back from the brink of extinction – an effort that could take centuries.
Fresco depicting siblings Phrixus and Helle unearthed in Pompeii
Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. They uncovered a fresco depicting the Greek mythological siblings Phrixus and Helle.
The horrible death of Vittrup Man 5000 years ago in Denmark now revealed
The Vittrup Man was a Scandinavian traveler who was beaten to death in a swamp in Denmark. His remains provide information about his life and death.
970 meter long prehistoric megastructure found under the Baltic Sea
German scientists have discovered a wall on the Baltic Sea floor that may have been built by hunters 10.000 years ago.
Remains of Black Henbane, a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant discovered in Roman settlement
Archaeologists have discovered the first definitive evidence of the presence of a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant (Black henbane) in a Roman settlement on the borders of the present day Netherlands. It is thought to have been used in the Roman world.
Ancient adornments analyzed, nine different cultures lived in Europe during the Paleolithic period
24,000 or 34,000 years ago, ancient adornments used by people living in what is now Europe were analyzed. And it has been proven that 9 different cultures lived in the region.