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$4.5-million treasure discovered off Florida coast Florida treasure hunters found a trove of $4.5 million worth of Spanish gold coins 300 years to the day after a fleet of ships sank in a hurricane en route from Havana to Spain, the salvage owner said Wednesday. The 350 coins found on July 30 include nine rare pieces, known as royal eight […]

Archaeologists discover 9,000-year-old shrine in Jordanian desert Jordanian archaeologist Wael Abu-Azziza says despite the site being thousands of years old, ‘everything is almost intact’. A team of Jordanian and French archaeologists says it found a nearly 9,000-year-old shrine at a remote Neolithic site in Jordan’s eastern desert. The ritual complex was found in a Neolithic campsite near large structures known […]

The World’s Largest Pyramid Is Hidden Within a Hill in Mexico The largest and tallest pyramids in the world are incredible feats of design, engineering, and construction. The Great Pyramid of Giza often gets the crown when talking about pyramids. However, the temple at Cholula dwarfs the Great Pyramid at Giza. Hiding under the grass, trees and soil sits the Great […]

The Windover Bog Bodies, Among the Greatest Archeological Discoveries Ever Unearthed in the United States It was only after the bones were declared very old and not the product of mass murder that the 167 bodies found in a pond in Windover, Florida began to stir up excitement in the archaeological world. Researchers from Florida State University came to the […]