Category: ARCHAEOLOGY

Chinese Boy Obsessed with Science Discovers 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Eggs While Playing The Beijing Youth Daily reported that a 9-year-old primary school student from Heyuan, Guangdong province of South China, accidentally discovered what he suspected of being a fossil dinosaur egg while playing on downtown riverbank with his mom Later, the mom of the boy, Li Xiaofang, approached the local museum […]

Mysterious destroyed temple and treasure-laden ships found in ‘Egyptian Atlantis’ that sank 2,200 years ago According to Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities, divers swimming through Heracleion, an ancient Egyptian city that’s now underwater, have uncovered a number of artifacts including the remains of a temple, gold jewelry, coins, and the missing piece of a ceremonial boat. Heracleion was a busy metropolis […]

How archaeologists found the lost city of Troy Troy has been fascinating people for thousands of years. In the 1870s, Heinrich Schliemann’s discovered in turkey, the once believed to be purely mythological, the lost city emerged as a real place in history. In Turkey, archaeologists have made an amazing discovery now that the ancient city could be 600 years older than was […]

Wooden Shigir idol found to be over twice as old as Egyptian pyramids A twice as old as the Egyptian pyramids, scientists have found a giant, human-like figure, cut out from wood and discovered in Russia. In 1894, gold miners discovered the elongated structure called the Shigir Idol. However, in the late 1990s, about 100 years later, researchers found that it […]