By admin on Saturday, June 07, 2008
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Archaeologists have unearthed 3,000-year-old remains of the largest ancient Egyptian fortified city while exploring an old military road in Sinai that once connected Egypt to Palestine, the antiquities authority said Wednesday.
Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, said that archaeologists unearthed a relief of King Thutmose II (151 ...
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By admin on Saturday, April 12, 2008
"London, April 10: Archaeologists have unearthed a "mini-Stonehenge" in Greater Manchester, England, which dates back to about 5,000 years.
Archaeologist Stuart Mendelsohn spotted two sites near the moors of Rochdale, believed to be ancient burial sites, during a walk on the hills in December.
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By admin on Sunday, February 03, 2008
"A Purdue University archaeologist discovered an intact ancient iron ore mine in South America that shows how civilizations before the Inca Empire were mining this valuable ore." "The researchers determined that the mine is a human-made cave that was first created around 2,000 years ago. An estimated 3,710 metric tons was extracted from the m ...
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By admin on Sunday, February 03, 2008
Excavations at the mountain top birthplace of the Greek god Zeus reveal the mountaintop's conical ash altar was used for sacrifices long before the Greeks began to worship their most powerful god. What the altar was used for the thousand years before Zeus sacrifices began is the mystery archaeologists are trying to solve. They are hoping e ...
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By admin on Saturday, January 19, 2008
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By admin on Saturday, January 19, 2008
"Miami Stone Circle was discovered in downtown Miami, Florida in 1998. It’s a series of 24 loaf-shaped holes or basins cut into the limestone bedrock on a coastal spit of land, surrounded by a large number of other ‘minor’ holes."
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By admin on Saturday, January 19, 2008
According to recent claims ruins found in Peru may be the legendary lost city of Paititi. The lost city has been described to be a stone settlement embellished with gold statues and has long been the holy grail to Peruvian explorers. A common legend claims that the lost city of Paititi was built by an Incan hero Inkarri, the founder of the city of Cusco.
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By admin on Sunday, January 13, 2008
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Ray Stanford pulls into the lot of a fast-food restaurant on a suburban commercial strip and parks at the back. Wearing high rubber boots and carrying a backpack, he makes his way through the brush and down to a stream bank littered with wrappers and cups. He's come to track d ...
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By admin on Monday, December 31, 2007
MOSCOW. (Nikolai Lukashov for RIA Novosti) - An international archeological expedition to Lake Issyk Kul, high in the Kyrgyz mountains, proves the existence of an advanced civilization 25 centuries ago, equal in development to the Hellenic civilizations of the northern coast of the Pontus Euxinus (Black Sea) and the Mediterranean coast of Egypt.
The expedition r ...
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By admin on Sunday, November 25, 2007
According to Chongqing Evening News, a mysterious ancient city sits atop a mountain in the Shilongman Community of Shijia Village in Bei'e District. Built along the mountain, this ancient city looks ominous and steep, covering a 10-acre area. There is no record of the existence of this city, and even local heritage experts were not aware of its exist ...
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By admin on Sunday, November 25, 2007
View evidence of a skull cap found between coal veins near Mahanoy, Pennsylvania, where geological structure has been dated to be around 300 million years old. Microscope images of the fossils are claimed to reveal remains of blood vessels, red blood cells,brain cell dendrites, and somas. Many images of fossil specimen that are supposedly of human origin make this a very interesting read.
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