The medieval toilet or latrine, then called a privy or garderobe, was a primitive affair, but in a castle, one might find a little more comfort and certainly a great deal more design effort than had been invested elsewhere. Practicality, privacy, and …

This blog post explores the intriguing world of underground treasure finds. These incredible discoveries demonstrate the incredible fortune and perseverance needed to uncover valuables concealed below layers of soil and stone. We’ll highlight fascinating …

Four millennia ago, the ancient Sumerian city of Girsu was home to 15,000 people, making it one of the earliest known cities. Sebastien Rey, leader of the British Museum team excavating the ancient site, believes that it was “the cradle of civilisation …

A team of archaeologists in Saqqara recently unearthed the pyramid of Queen Neith — who they didn’t even know existed until now. Almost exactly 100 years after the discovery of…

Vi𝚛t𝚞𝚊ll𝚢 𝚞nkn𝚘wn, th𝚎 𝚍isc𝚘v𝚎𝚛𝚢 𝚘𝚏 th𝚛𝚎𝚎 int𝚊ct E𝚐𝚢𝚙ti𝚊n Ph𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚘h’s t𝚘m𝚋s 𝚛iv𝚊ls Kin𝚐 T𝚞t’s 𝚍isc𝚘v𝚎𝚛𝚢. This is th𝚎 st𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚘𝚏 th𝚎 𝚐𝚘l𝚍 𝚘𝚏 th𝚎 Ph𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚘hs 𝚊n𝚍 th𝚎 T𝚛𝚎𝚊s𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚘𝚏 T𝚊nis. Th𝚎 t𝚘m𝚋…

The “Oldest Gold Of Mankind” was found in the Varna Necropolis, on The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.The Varna Necropolis (also known as Varna Cemetery) is a large burial site in…

Separated by 10,000 years but linked by DNA! A 9,000 year old skeleton’s DNA was tested and it was concluded that a living relative was teaching history about a half…

There are moments of excitement and suspense that characterize the search for lost treasures. In this exciting story, we embark on an expedition led by a trustworthy metal detectorist who…

Siberian unicorn’ once roamed among humans, surviving in Eastern Europe and western Asia until at least 39,000 years ago, around the same time of Neanderthals and early modern humans. An extinct giant rhinoceros, sometimes described as a “Siberian unicorn,” …