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Near Sardinia, an unexpected underwater discovery of 50,000 ancient coins suggests a hidden shipwreck.

A diver who caught a glimpse of something metallic found tens of thousands of ancient bronze coins just off shore Sardinia, near Arzachena, Italy. After alerting Italy’s…

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A terrifying work of art, the vampire skeleton is pierced by a large stake “to prevent it from waking up.”

Th𝚎 аnсi𝚎nt ѕk𝚎l𝚎t𝚘n, і𝚍𝚎ntі𝚏і𝚎𝚍 аѕ а 35 t𝚘 40-𝚢𝚎а𝚛-𝚘l𝚍 маl𝚎, іѕ 𝚘nl𝚢 th𝚎 ѕ𝚎с𝚘n𝚍-𝚎ʋ𝚎𝚛 ѕk𝚎l𝚎t𝚘n wіth а ѕрik𝚎 𝚍𝚛іʋ𝚎n n𝚎а𝚛 іtѕ h𝚎а𝚛t іn thіѕ wа𝚢, а𝚏t𝚎𝚛 𝚘n𝚎…

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The Exposure of Antinous’s Sculpture in Delphi, Greece (1894)

The archeological world was perpetually different in 1894 when an exceptional sculpture was uncovered in the old safe-haven of Delphi, Greece. This sculpture, known as the “Antinous…

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Former Habsburg dynasty members are buried in the Habsburg Imperial Crypt.

From 1633, individuals from the Habsburg administration of Austria have been entombed at the Habsburg Magnificent Grave, which is situated under the Capuchin Church. The Habsburg Imperial…

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500-year-old Incan man’s mummy wearing a headdress made of feathers

Large number of Inca mummies, some of them packaged together in gatherings of up to seven, have been uncovered from an old burial ground under a shantytown…

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800-Year-Old Peruvian Mummy Discovered in Cajamarquilla Rope-Bound

After they died, the wealthiest and мost proмinent residents of 18th-century Vilnius, Lithuania, were interred Ƅeneath the Doмinican Church of the Holy Spirit, in the center of…

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Exposing the brutal d.e.a.th of a Pharaoh

Pharaoh Seqenenre-Taa-II (c.1558–1553 BC) ruled southern Egypt at the end of the 17th Dynasty, during a time when the northern part of the country was controlled by…

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About 2,000 years ago, an amateur hunter discovered a gorgeous chest full of gold, which made everyone want it.

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Finding the Roman knight’s treasure with a metal detector and pristine gold jars that have been preserved for over 3,000 years

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In an effort to understand more about ancient diseases, a scientist who previously examined the remains of Hitler is now examining the mummified body of an Ecuadorian Franciscan from the 16th century.

A mummy dating back to the 16th century which was discovered in Ecuador in 1949 is now being examined by French pathologist Philippe Charlier. Experts say that…

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