The Australian gold rush that never ended
NUNDLE, Australia — Mount Misery is not a name to inspire confidence in a budding treasure hunter. But 160 years ago, European and Chinese prospectors dragged thousands of grams of…
Read moreA California Couple Found $10 Million In Gold Coins In Their Backyard
A Northern California couple was out walking their dog on their property when they found $10 million dollars in gold coins buried beneath an oak tree. Nearly all of the…
Read moreTime to axe the Anglo-Saxons? – Current Archaeology
Did ‘the Anglo-Saxon migrations’ take place, and were Romano-British leaders replaced by those of Germanic descent? Susan Oosthuizen’s new book, The Emergence of the English, is a call to rethink…
Read moreAussie Gold Hunting. What you Need to Know About Gold Fever
Dreaming of finding gold? Aussie Gold fever is infectious! There are a good reasons why you can dream about finding gold and striking it rich in Australia – simply put,…
Read more100 Archeological, Spiritual, & Historical Mysteries & Artifacts
Looking for a slew of real world pulp adventure story seeds or quest objects? We’ve collected 100 possibilities for your consideration. Most focus on the classic pulp era (1900s to…
Read moreArchaeologists may be close to finally finding Cleopatra’s tomb
Cleopatra was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Ancient Egypt. Along with Nefertiti, she is perhaps the most important woman of Egyptian culture, and there are still many…
Read moreEgipto recupera sus momias y su pasado
El mes pasado, excavadores egipcios revelaron un tesoro escondido durante mucho tiempo en el cementerio de Al-Asasif en Luxor. El descubrimiento, que incluyó 30 ataúdes y momias bellamente conservados, que…
Read more13 mysterious mummies discovered in Egyptian well
London CNN — Egypt has uncovered a mysterious collection of coffins thought to contain human mummies that have been sealed inside for more than 2,500 years. The 13 unopened coffins,…
Read moreThe Great Sphinx of Giza: archeology, architecture and mystery!
The Great Sphinx of Giza: archeology, architecture and mystery! The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone sculpture located in the Giza Necropolis, depicting a reclining sphinx, a mythological figure…
Read moreUsefulness of 2,700-year-old mysterious statue intrigues scientists in Europe
Two summers ago, while mask-diving in the swampy waters of the Tollense River off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast, a 51-year-old truck driver named Ronald Borgwardt made a startling discovery. Scouring…
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