The oldest stone tools discovered pre-date the earliest humans
According to research published in the journal Nature in 2015, the oldest stone tools discovered were found at a 3.3-million-year-old site in Kenya's West Turkana. Because these stone tools predate the Oldowan toolbox by 700,000 years, the authors called the discovery “a new beginning in the known archaeological record.” Archaeological excavations at the site, known […]
Archaeologists Uncover One of World’s Oldest Churches in Armenia
Germany's University of Münster announced Friday that its team of archaeologists has discovered one of the world's oldest Christian churches in Armenia's Ararat Plain. The history of this church dates back to the 4th century. discovered After six years of excavation at the Artaxata excavation site. The structure is approximately 100 feet in diameter and […]
Archaeologists discover one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in history’s first Christian country
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of one of the world's oldest Christian churches in an ancient city in Armenia. On October 11, the University of Münster announced that a previously unknown church was discovered in the church. press release. Archaeologists also found fragments of marble imported from the Mediterranean, from which experts determined that the […]
Mystery over Jamestown gravestone, believed to be oldest in US, may be solved
This secret was taken to the grave. Archaeologists believe they have finally solved the origin of what is believed to be the oldest tombstone in the United States. This tombstone belonged to an English knight who died about 400 years ago. This tombstone was erected in 1627 at the Jamestown Settlement after the death of […]
The 10 Oldest Currencies Still Used Today – Visual Capitalist
Top 10 oldest currencies still in use today This was originally our Voronoi AppTo download the app for free iOS or Android Discover stunning data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. the foreign exchange market, or Foreign Exchange (FX)is a global market where currencies are traded between countries. The foreign exchange market is the […]
The University of al-Qarawiyyin holds the Guinness World Record for oldest higher-learning institution in the world; University of Bologna oldest in Europe
Universities around the world have a long history. Fez, Morocco, is home to the world's oldest institution of higher education, as recognized by the Guinness World Records. Al-Qarawiyyin University is widely known as the oldest university in the world. It was founded as a mosque by Fatima al-Fihri in 859 and was added to the […]
NYC’s oldest boxing gym – where Robert De Niro trained for ‘Raging Bull’ – keeps punching up its profile
The city's oldest boxing gym continues to make a name for itself. Gleason's Gym, where Robert De Niro trained for “Raging Bull” and Hilary Swank trained for “Million Dollar Baby,” has been fluttering like a butterfly and stinging like a bee across the three boroughs for more than 90 years and is still going strong. […]
St. Augustine is full of rich history as the oldest city in the country
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Oldest Latino civil rights group breaks with past to endorse Harris
The Harris-Waltz campaign is the first to receive the endorsement of a presidential candidate from the United Latino Citizens Association, the oldest and largest Latino civil rights organization in the United States. The endorsement breaks with the 95-year-old group’s tradition of not making endorsements in presidential elections, and LULAC leaders are expected to appear at […]
Message in bottle found on Jersey Shore could be oldest ever discovered
A message in a bottle found on a beach in Ocean City, New Jersey, may be the oldest message in a bottle ever found. Amy Smith Murphy, 49, was walking through Corson’s Inlet State Park over Independence Weekend when she discovered an antique, green, corked bottle containing what appeared to be a business card from […]