Archaeologists discover what appears to be the remains of an 18th-century enemy ship in North Carolina.
Discovery of 18th Century Shipwrecks in North Carolina Recently, archaeologists in North Carolina stumbled upon four shipwrecks from the 18th century, with one likely being an enemy ship that met its end in an explosion. This announcement came from East Carolina University on July 24th, detailing the find made this past spring in Brunswicktown/Fort Anderson, […]
Archaeologists discover ancient churches from 1,500 years ago in Egypt’s Western Desert
Ancient Churches Discovered in Egypt’s Western Desert Recently, archaeologists discovered two churches in Egypt that date back around 1,500 years, shedding light on the early spread of Christianity in the western desert region. Egypt’s Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities announced these findings in a press release late last July. The churches were located in the […]
Archaeologists discover an ancient seal featuring a 2,600-year-old fingerprint linked to a biblical official in King Josiah’s court
Ancient Clay Seals Discovered in Jerusalem Israeli archaeologists have uncovered two remarkably well-preserved clay seals dating back 2,600 years. These artifacts are believed to be linked to individuals mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Last month, during ongoing excavations in Jerusalem, archaeologist Mordechai Ehrlich unearthed one of these clay seals. According to Ehrlich, “Now you’re probably […]
Archaeologists Discover Uncommon Coin from A.D. 70 in Jerusalem Dating to the Time of the Apostles
Rare Coin from Jerusalem Excavated by Archaeologists A rare coin minted in Jerusalem during the time of the Apostles has been unearthed by Israeli archaeologists, offering a tangible link to the first Jewish war in 70 AD and the temple’s destruction. This bronze coin, dating back to AD 69-70, features the inscription “For the Redemption […]
Archaeologists Say They’ve Discovered a 1721 Shipwreck Containing $138 Million in Treasure
Discovery of Historic Shipwreck off Madagascar Two American archaeologists assert that they have located a rest site for a Portuguese ship, which has been sitting off the coast of Madagascar since 1721, and is believed to hold $138 million in treasure. The ship, named Nossa Senhora de Cabo, set sail from India carrying Viceroy Archbishop […]
Archaeologists in Texas find the tomb of an ancient king in Belize after four decades.
Texas Archaeologist Unveils Ancient King’s Tomb in Belize A couple of Texas-based archaeologists has made a remarkable discovery, uncovering the tomb of Te Kabu Chak, a significant ruler from the fourth century, in Belize. This find marks a culmination of research and excavation efforts that have spanned over 40 years. Professors Aarlen and Diane Chase […]
Archaeologists discover the foundation of a school for black children from the 1760s.
Foundations of Historic School Building Discovered in Williamsburg WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Archaeologists in Virginia have uncovered the foundations of a building dating back to the 1700s, which was once the oldest continuously operating school for black children in the nation. According to the university in Williamsburg, the foundation remains largely intact. Additionally, a basement packed […]
Ancient 2,000-year-old shoes puzzle archaeologists at a Roman fort
Ancient Shoe Discovery in Northumberland Recently, volunteers stumbled upon an intriguing find while excavating a historic site in England: not just one, but two remarkably preserved ancient shoes. This notable discovery occurred at the Magna Ancient Roman fort in Northumberland during late May, according to a statement from the Roman Army Museum, which is located […]
Ancient sanctuary dedicated to Greek god revives historic rituals, say archaeologists
Significant Discoveries Made in Ancient Cypriot Temple Local officials have announced that archaeologists have uncovered several remarkable finds in a temple linked to ancient Greek deities. The Ministry of Antiquities in Cyprus posted about their latest excavation on April 28. The Apollo sanctuary in Frangissa was initially identified in the 19th century but became lost […]
Scientists find clues about the mystery of America’s ‘Lost Colony’, according to archaeologists
New Research Suggests Fate of Roanoke Colony Settlers A group of researchers claims to have uncovered new insights into the long-standing enigma of the Roanoke Colony’s disappearance. But where did these early settlers actually go? Known as the Lost Colony, the Roanoke settlement was the first permanent English establishment in what is now the United […]