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Heatwave reveals lost historical gardens at National Trust sites
Aerial archaeology during the UK heatwave has revealed hidden 18th-century garden designs and lost medieval features at Mottisfont and Fountains Abbey, offering archaeologists extraordinary insights into England's horticultural history.
Roman Legion Fortress Unearthed in Moldova, Rewriting History
A stunning discovery in Moldova reveals a Roman legionary fortress, challenging long-held beliefs about the extent of the Empire's influence in Central and Eastern Europe.
Ancient 'Jesus Boat' Discovery Rewrites Biblical History
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery of a 2000-year-old 'Jesus Boat' from the Sea of Galilee provides astonishing physical evidence of daily life in the Biblical era. Experts reveal how this miraculous preservation rewrites our understanding of ancient
Lost Maya Megalopolis & Superhighways Discovered in Jungle
A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c
Ancient Christian cross unearthed in Abu Dhabi sands
Archaeologists in Abu Dhabi have discovered a stunning 1,400-year-old Christian cross, providing the earliest evidence of a long-lost Nestorian Christian community on the islands of the UAE.
Ancient Crucifixion Cross With Mystery Text Found In Desert
A 1,500-year-old lead cross, depicting Christ's crucifixion and bearing a cryptic Greek inscription, has been discovered by a hiker in the remote Israeli desert, leaving archaeologists baffled.
Cicero's Lost Roman Villa & Bathhouse Discovered in Kent
A team of archaeologists has made a stunning discovery in Kent, unearthing the remains of a grand Roman bathhouse complex submerged in a river. The site is now believed to be the long-lost villa of the famed orator Cicero, a find that rewrites British his
Tourist caught stealing Pompeii artifacts – faces €3K fine
A Scottish tourist was caught red-handed stealing archaeological fragments from Pompeii, risking a hefty fine and legal consequences.
Dog finds human skull on walk
A horrified dog owner in the UK was left in shock after her playful pet returned from a walk with a chilling find—a human skull. The bizarre incident has sparked a police investigation.
Tourist finds 'world's smallest beach' in UK
A traveller claims to have discovered the world's smallest beach in the UK, sparking amusement and disbelief online. See the pint-sized shore for yourself!
Weirdest things found in new homes
Homebuyers share the weirdest discoveries they've made when moving into a new property – from vintage explosives to occult relics.
Ancient Arctic cave reveals Norway's prehistoric secrets
Archaeologists uncover a hidden Arctic cave in Norway filled with ancient artefacts, offering new insights into prehistoric life in the region.
Ancient Caribbean ritual site found in Peru
Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ceremonial site linked to ancient Caribbean rituals, reshaping understanding of pre-Columbian cultural exchange.
Aztec palace ruins found beneath Mexico City
Archaeologists in Mexico City have uncovered the remains of an ancient Aztec palace beneath a historic building, shedding new light on the city's rich pre-Hispanic heritage.
Ancient humans were cannibals - child remains found
Archaeologists uncover gruesome evidence suggesting our ancient ancestors engaged in cannibalism, including the remains of children. Read the chilling details.
Prehistoric human remains unearthed in Dorset
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered prehistoric human remains in Dorset, shedding new light on early British history.
American stunned by UK supermarket discovery
An American expat shares her shock after discovering a beloved UK supermarket staple that's revolutionising her cooking.
Roman artefacts found in pub garden rewrite history
A routine archaeological survey in a pub garden has led to the discovery of rare Roman artefacts, rewriting local history and thrilling experts.