Hidden boundaries of lost continent ‘Zealandia’ revealed in incredible detail. The underwater continent broke off from Gondwana 80
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Ida’s stitches helped the Wright Brothers fly
History- “In 1910, the Wright Brothers hired an Ohio seamstress, who is only now being recognized as the
Rare Chinese artifact found at yard sale-Wow!
The rare small porcelain Chinese bowl found at a yard sale was auctioned off at Sothebys for $721,800.
The mystery of Japan’s underwater city
Mystery: Japan’s underwater city, off the coast of Japan’s southern Ryukyu Islands. A series of curious pyramid-like formations
Bread made with 4500-year-old Egyptian yeast
After extracting the dormant yeast from cooking vessels, an amateur gastroegyptologist used ancient grains to recreate an Old
Robbie Knievel leaps locomotive-today in history
“Robbie Knievel, son of famed stunt motorcyclist and Butte native Evel Knievel, found out he’s faster than a
Ancient mummies with golden tongues unearthed
Ancient mummies- Archaeologists have unearthed 2,000-year-old mummies with golden tongues placed inside their mouths in northern Egypt, the
What archaeology will look like in 2021
Archaeology 2021 predictions in a year of COVID-19 and economic fluctuations. Archaeologists will experiment with new ways to
Pyramid mystery uncovered-this day in history
The Great Pyramids: an international panel overseeing the restoration abandoned modern construction practices for ancient Egyptian methods instead.
Birth of the Golden Gate Bridge-this day in history
Construction of the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco began on this day in history, January 5,
King Tut: sarcophagus uncovered in 1924
King Tut, on this day in history, 1924: archaeologist uncovers a stone sarcophagus containing a solid gold coffin
Rome wasn’t rebuilt in a day
Italy to build new Colosseum floor The government of Italy is seeking bids from engineers to build a
Temptations earn their final #1 hit- This day in history
Temptations- “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” On December 2, 1972, the Temptations earn the last of their four
Daring nun saved 83 Jewish children
From Niamh Hughes BBC Two Jewish girls from Alsace found themselves in great danger when Germany invaded France
“Flowing Hair” 1794 silver dollar coin: auction again
Written by Simret Aklilu for CNN A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first
The Iconic Lips Sofa Is Turning 50 This Year
And to celebrate, Gufram is releasing the Bocca in 25 new tones By Madeleine Luckel via Archictectural Digest
Israeli youths unearth 1,100-year-old gold coins
Via the BBC News Youths volunteering at an archaeological dig in central Israel have found 425 gold coins