All three Roman ships were found off Tunisia as part of a Unesco project, a mission to protect underwater heritage.
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A rare coin of the last Hasmonean King found in the possession of a suspected thief
Police searched East Jerusalem overnight and recovered dozens of illegally excavated ancient coins, including a rare coin from the time of the last Hasmonean king of Judea 2,000 years ago.
Lost village buried in the ocean for 600 years
The main church of the medieval settlement of Rungholt, dubbed the ‘Atlantis of the North Sea’, has been found in the ocean.
The Romans were apparently interested in hair removal 2000 years ago
It turns out that our obsession with hair removal dates back to Roman times.
Ancient workshops discovered near Cairo, Egypt
Ancient workshops have been discovered in a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the Egyptian capital Cairo.
Horrific World War II bunker for biological weapons experiments
Archaeologists discovered a terrible World War II bunker where Japanese scientists tested biological weapons on inmates.
Parasite filled poop found in a 2,500 year old luxury toilet
The limestone slab, which resembled a toilet seat and had an access hole, was discovered in a home said to have belonged to a wealthy, high ranking family in a historic section of Jerusalem, Israel.
Ancient quarry discovered in Malta
An ancient quarry has been discovered in Malta in an area between Zejtun and Marsaxlokk.
Oldest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas discovered
Scientists believe they have discovered the first evidence of wine consumption in the Americas on a Caribbean island.
2,000 year old receipt found in Jerusalem
The writing on the little stone tablet discovered on Pilgrimage Road at the City of David site was possibly a receipt.