A retired geologist has claimed he’s found a lost Bronze Age settlement in his backyard — after learning to identify artifacts by watching “Time Team,” a popular TV series in the U.K. that features specialists who work to uncover details about Britain’s
Dr. Andrew Beckly holding a flint axe head. (Image: ) A retired geologist says he discovered a lost Bronze Age settlement in his back garden – after learning to identity artefacts by watching Time Team. Dr Andrew Beckly has amassed a horde
Archaeologists have exacavated a 12th-century grave and buried treasure in a Christian church in a Swedish island. The coin-like items were discovered in a grave of a person believed by experts to be between 20 and 25 years old when he passed
The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) has reportedly been left baffled after discovering “drug-resistant bacteria” on board. Researchers orbiting Earth have confirmed the presence of the bacteria, which poses a risk of evolving into even more resilient strains that could
A dentist visiting their parents at their newly-renovated home made an incredible discovery. The profession of Reddit user Kidipadeli75 surely helped them notice a detail in a freshly laid down tile – a jawbone. The Redditor wrote on the subreddit dedicated to
Officials on Cape Cod have reportedly solved a piece of history after a mysterious object dating back to the Cold War was found on a local beach. The large artifact, resembling an aircraft fuselage, was found on Marconi Beach in Massachusetts in
A British couple could have netted themselves more than £35,000 after they found 1,000 rare 400-year-old coins under the floorboards of their home during renovation work. Betty and Robert Fooks were removing the concrete floor of their Dorset home when they stumbled
For many people around the globe, New York City is just a flight away. With three major airports, tunnels, bridges and cruise ship terminals, the Big Apple is easily accessible to millions of visitors each year. People flock here to experience the
Egypt has, throughout the years, unveiled some of the most coveted and promising archaeological treasures. Commencing in the mid-1880s, excavations in the North African nation commenced under the guidance of William Matthew Flinders Petrie, the esteemed English Egyptologist often hailed as the
Nearly 2,000 years after it was buried in volcanic ash, Pompeii is turning up yet more breathtaking ancient splendours. Archaeologists working at the site have uncovered perfectly preserved fresco paintings inside what they believe to be the private residence of a wealthy individual.