Hidden Underground Chamber Found in Nero's Roman Palace"Nero's extravagant palace has unearthed a secret hidden chamber. A grand palace that the Emperor Nero built on the ashes of a catastrophic fire in Rome contained a secret room, one that was discovered some 2,000 years after Nero’s death..."Posted: 06 June 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: thevintagenews.com Read more at thevintagenews.com > |
Mysterious Ancient 'Jars of the Dead' Unearthed in Laos"Deep in the mountainous forests of Southeast Asia lies a millennia-old mystery that is only beginning to be unraveled by modern research..."Posted: 18 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: iflscience.com Read more at iflscience.com > |
King Tut Treasure Identified as Glass Formed by Meteorite Impact"Planetary scientists have finally unraveled the 100-year-old mystery surrounding a piece of yellow glass used as a scarab centerpiece in iconic jewelry created for the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun..."Posted: 18 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: rt.com Read more at rt.com > |
Linguist Claims to Recognise Voynich Manuscript Language"The Voynich manuscript, a book of illustrations and text in a bizarre language that no one has been able to make sense of, may have finally been solved, The Guardian reports..."Posted: 18 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: inquisitr.com Read more at inquisitr.com > |
Britain's Answer to 'King Tut's Tomb' Found on Roadside"Excited archeologists on Thursday hailed an ancient burial site found on the side of a road near a pub and a budget supermarket as Britain's answer to the tomb of Egypt's King Tutankhamun..."Posted: 11 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: phys.org Read more at phys.org > |
French Village Offers Reward to Decipher Mysterious Inscription"A village in western France is offering a €2,000 (£1,726) prize for help in deciphering a 230-year-old inscription found on a rock on a remote beach..."Posted: 11 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Missing Part of Stonehenge Returned Sixty Years On"A missing piece of Stonehenge has been returned to the site 60 years after it was taken. A metre-long core from inside the prehistoric stone was removed during archaeological excavations in 1958..."Posted: 11 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Ancient Ancestor Jaw Fragment Uncovered with Giant Teeth"...the mandible, dated to 160,000 years ago, comes from the enigmatic human population known as the Denisovans..."Posted: 06 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: nationalgeographic.com Read more at nationalgeographic.com > |
Search of Lost Mayan Pyramid Reveals Child Sacrifice Remains"The grim story behind ancient child sacrifices has been uncovered in a pyramid hidden for 3,000 years. Lasers piercing through dense jungle uncovered 60,000 ancient Mayan structures..."Posted: 06 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: dailystar.co.uk Read more at dailystar.co.uk > |
Ancient Sarcophagi Discovered Near Giza Pyramids"A 4,500-year-old cemetery has been discovered southeast of the famous Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced this morning (May 4)..."Posted: 06 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com Read more at livescience.com > |
99-million-year-old Millipede Found Trapped in Amber"A remarkably well preserved millipede dating back 99 million years has been unearthed in Myanmar..."Posted: 06 May 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: unexplained-mysteries.com Read more at unexplained-mysteries.com > |
Human Footprint Found in Chile is 'Oldest' in Americas"Scientists in Chile say they have found a footprint dating from at least 15,600 years ago, making it the earliest such sign of man's presence in the Americas..."Posted: 30 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: phys.org Read more at phys.org > |
Easily Moveable Concrete May Unlock Secrets of Ancient Builders"The project may reveal how the mysterious ancient site was assembled—and provide insight into the future of architecture..."Posted: 20 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: news.artnet.com Read more at news.artnet.com > |
DNA Reveals Origin of Stonehenge Builders"The ancestors of the people who built Stonehenge travelled west across the Mediterranean before reaching Britain, a study has shown..."Posted: 18 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Ancient Structures Discovered in Declassified Cold War Images"Archaeologists from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania have used an unlikely source to give fresh perspective on the ancient mysteries of the Middle East..."Posted: 09 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: newsweek.com Read more at newsweek.com > |
Live TV Sarcophagus Opening Reveals High Priest Mummy"Discovery Channel viewers on Sunday got to go back 2,500 years in time for a brief moment to witness Egyptian mummies — and even a rare wax head..."Posted: 09 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: people.com Read more at people.com > |
Pyramid Rescue Scheme Like 'Massive Game of Kerplunk'"Egypt's oldest pyramid has been saved from ruin by a group of British engineers, who likened the challenge to a 'massive game of Kerplunk'..."Posted: 06 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: telegraph.co.uk Read more at telegraph.co.uk > |
Artifacts of Mystery Pre-Incan Culture Discovered in Lake Titicaca"Hundreds of years ago, the west coast of South America was ruled by the Incas - a mysterious empire considered to be the most elaborate society to exist in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus. This is not their story..."Posted: 02 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: sciencealert.com Read more at sciencealert.com > |
Mysterious 4,000-year-old Lost City Discovered"A team of French archaeologists has located the remains of a lost ancient city in Iraqi Kurdistan. Over the course of six excavations between 2012 and 2018, researchers uncovered the ancient city at Kunara, near the Zagros mountains..."Posted: 02 April 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: foxnews.com Read more at foxnews.com > |
Does a Lost Ancient Pyramid Exist Under Alaska?"Commenting on the alleged evidence of the 'Alaskan pyramid's' existence, a prominent conspiracy theorist speculated that the existence of this edifice was covered up by the government..."Posted: 31 March 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: sputniknews.com Read more at sputniknews.com > |
Ancient Egyptian Wreck Discovered in Sunken 'Ship Graveyard'"Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the wreck of an extremely rare vessel that traveled the Nile around 2,500 years ago, solving an ancient puzzle..."Posted: 21 March 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: foxnews.com Read more at foxnews.com > |
Stonehenge Was 'Hub for Britain's Earliest Mass Parties'"Evidence of large-scale prehistoric feasting rituals found at Stonehenge could be the earliest mass celebrations in Britain, say archaeologists..."Posted: 16 March 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk Read more at bbc.co.uk > |
Archaeologists Open Lost Cave Full of Mayan Treasures"Luis Un was just a boy when he first visited the cave. It was 1966, and farmers had stumbled upon the hidden cavern by chance..."Posted: 07 March 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: sciencealert.com Read more at sciencealert.com > |
'Elixir of Immortality' Discovered in Ancient Chinese Tomb"Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a drink that was said to promise everlasting life. It was found secretly stowed away in a 2,000-year-old bronze pot in an ancient tomb in central China’s Henan province..."Posted: 04 March 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: rt.com Read more at rt.com > |
Ancient Babylonian Tablet Could 'Rewrite the History of Math'"A 3,700-year-old Babylonian tablet was translated and might rewrite the history of math, suggesting that trigonometry may have been developed before the ancient Greeks..."Posted: 21 February 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: theepochtimes.com Read more at theepochtimes.com > |
Scientists Claim to Have Discovered Stonehenge Stone Quarries"A team of archaeologists in the United Kingdom says it has traced dozens of Stonehenge's massive rocks to two quarries in western Wales..."Posted: 21 February 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: washingtonpost.com Read more at washingtonpost.com > |
Stonehenge Builders Had 'Advanced Maritime Technology', Claims Study"A new scientific study of megalithic structures throughout Europe has concluded that the circle builders had strong 'intercultural exchange' and used 'advanced maritime technology'..."Posted: 14 February 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: unearthlynews.com Read more at unearthlynews.com > |
'Roman Concrete' Discovered at Oak Island?"A shocking new discovery at Smith’s Cove on this week's The Curse of Oak Island suggests that the origin of the enigmatic Oak Island mystery could date much earlier..."Posted: 06 February 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: monstersandcritics.com Read more at monstersandcritics.com > |
Saudi Arabia Promotes Tourism at Ancient Site 'Haunted by Jinn'"In a remote northern corner of Saudi Arabia sit the relics of an ancient civilisation, which the kingdom hopes to turn into a global tourism destination as it tries to open up to the world and diversify its economy away from oil..."Posted: 06 February 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: jordantimes.com Read more at jordantimes.com > |
Classified KGB Files Reveal Russian Interest in Pyramid Mysteries"It has long been speculated by conspirators that aliens from thousands of years ago played a massive role in the construction of the pyramids..."Posted: 07 January 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: express.co.uk Read more at express.co.uk > |
Grisly 'Flayed God' Temple Discovered in Mexico"In a remarkable discovery, archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered the first known temple of the 'Flayed Lord' a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse..."Posted: 03 January 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: foxnews.com Read more at foxnews.com > |
Rare Stone from Great Pyramid to Go on Display in Scotland"A rare casing stone from the Great Pyramid of Giza is to go on display in the UK next month..."Posted: 03 January 2019 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: shropshirestar.com Read more at shropshirestar.com > |
Egypt Unearths 4,400-year-old Tomb of Ancient High Priest"Egyptian archaeologists discovered the tomb of a priest dating back more than 4,400 years in the pyramid complex of Saqqara south of the capital Cairo, authorities said on Saturday..."Posted: 17 December 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: middleeasteye.net Read more at middleeasteye.net > |
'Weird' Feathers Found Preserved in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber"Feathers found in Burmese amber dating back 100 million years are so exquisitely preserved that palaeontologists have been able to make a detailed study of their structure..."Posted: 17 December 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: sciencealert.com Read more at sciencealert.com > |
Long-Hidden Indonesian 'Pyramid' Was Likely an Ancient Temple"An enormous pyramid-like structure in Indonesia that may represent the remains of an ancient temple hid underground for thousands of years..."Posted: 17 December 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com Read more at livescience.com > |
'Remains of an Ancient City' Spotted Off the Coast of California"Youtube conspirator MrMBB333 was combing through Google Earth when he spotted a strange bump in the seabed 90ft underwater, around a mile and a half from the coast of Long Beach in Los Angeles..."Posted: 01 December 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: dailystar.co.uk Read more at dailystar.co.uk > |
Israel Unveils Ancient Mask Linked to Birth of Civilisation"The Israel Antiquities Authority on Wednesday unveiled what it said was a rare 9,000-year-old stone mask linked to the beginnings of agricultural society..."Posted: 01 December 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: france24.com Read more at france24.com > |
Strange Waterlogged Structures Spark Claims of Atlantis Discovery"Not far from the beaches of southern Spain, there lies a bunch of strange circular shapes nestled into the wetlands, as if the swamped land was once the site of a ruined long-lost civilization..."Posted: 19 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: iflscience.com Read more at iflscience.com > |
Remnants of Ancient Continents under Antarctica Revealed"Scientists have uncovered the remnants of lost continents hidden under the ice sheets of Antarctica, revealing clues about how the continent broke away from the supercontinent in the past and how ice sheets may move in the future..."Posted: 13 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: mnn.com Read more at mnn.com > |
Archaeologists Find Mummified Beetles in Ancient Egyptian Tomb"Rare mummies of scarab beetles were among the grave goods found in the Fifth Dynasty necropolis of Saqqara in ancient Egypt, archaeologists in Egypt said Saturday..."Posted: 13 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: haaretz.com Read more at haaretz.com > |
Earliest Animal Cave Paintings Found, Dating Back 40,000 Years"The world’s earliest-known cave painting of an animal has been discovered on Borneo in Indonesia. It dates back to at least 40,000 years ago, a new study says..."Posted: 08 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: eu.usatoday.com Read more at eu.usatoday.com > |
Scientists Find 'Mystery Liquid' in 2,000-year-old Tomb"Archaeologists have discovered a yellowish liquid that that smells like a "rich wine" inside a 2,000-year-old tomb. The white wine-looking beverage was found in the city of Luoyang in central China's Henan Province..."Posted: 08 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: mirror.co.uk Read more at mirror.co.uk > |
'Ancient Starmap' Markings Discovered in Hawaii"Brett Cousins, who runs YouTube channel thirdphaseofmoon, travelled more than an hour after spotting the strange formation on Google Earth..."Posted: 03 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: dailystar.co.uk Read more at dailystar.co.uk > |
Pyramid Mystery Solved? Ancient Egyptian 'Ramp' Discovered"Has the riddle of how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids finally been solved? A multi-national team of experts say yes, after they unearthed an ancient ramp, which they say was used to haul giant blocks into place..."Posted: 03 November 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: ancient-origins.net Read more at ancient-origins.net > |
Hidden 'Passage to the Underworld' Found Under Mexican Pyramid"At its peak, the ancient city of Teotihuacán in what we now know as Mexico boasted an estimated 125,000 inhabitants, making it one of the busiest hubs of the old world..."Posted: 30 October 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: sciencealert.com Read more at sciencealert.com > |
Eerie Ancient Statues Found in Peru"Archaeologists studying an ancient abandoned city in Peru made a somewhat unsettling discovery in the form of 20 creepy-looking statues which lined the walls of a passageway..."Posted: 30 October 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: coasttocoastam.com Read more at coasttocoastam.com > |
Mysterious 'Keeper of the Secret' Tomb Found in Egypt"An ancient Egyptian tomb, dating back more than 4,000 years, has been discovered. It belongs to a priest named Kaires, who was the 'sole friend' of an Egyptian pharaoh yet to be determined..."Posted: 09 October 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: foxnews.com Read more at foxnews.com > |
Mystery Rock Carvings Could Reveal Lost Ancient Civilisation"Archaeologists have unearthed thousands of rock carvings that could be linked to an Indian hunter-gatherer civilisation from 10,000 years ago..."Posted: 04 October 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: news.com.au Read more at news.com.au > |
'Inestimable' Hoard of Roman Gold Coins Found in Basement"Hundreds of ancient gold coins were found last week in the basement of a former theater in northern Italy. Archaeologists uncovered the jackpot in Como, on the border with Switzerland..."Posted: 24 September 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: npr.org Read more at npr.org > |
Mummified Wolf, More Than 50,000 Years Old, Unveiled in Yukon"A snapshot of life for an ancient predator and its prey is being put on display as the mummified ice-age remains of a caribou calf and a wolf pup are unveiled in Yukon..."Posted: 14 September 2018 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: ctvnews.ca Read more at ctvnews.ca > |