School Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp
A 16-year-old high-school pupil has amazed experts after unearthing a 1,600-year-old Roman oil lamp during a class hike. Yonatan Frankel, from Tamar High School, in Hod Hasharon, Israel, was on…
A 16-year-old high-school pupil has amazed experts after unearthing a 1,600-year-old Roman oil lamp during a class hike. Yonatan Frankel, from Tamar High School, in Hod Hasharon, Israel, was on…
Locals from a small village in China were devasted after they discovered a 2,200-year-old sacred tree burning after somehow catching fire in the middle of winter. Witnesses immediately reported the…
Construction worker unearths a 2,000-year-old chicken-shaped relic while building a house in south-west China. The distinctive funerary piece is believed to date back to the Eastern Han dynasty, which ruled…
Experts studying these mysterious 500-year-old shrunken heads from the Amazon that were seized from a smuggler during a raid in Turkey revealed they all had their lips sewn shut to…
This stolen relic, believed to contain a bone belonging to a saint who died in 1597, that disappeared from a confessional chapel in Germany four years ago has been recovered…
A murdered nurse whose body was found in a Nazi communications bunker near a World War II concentration camp had a passion for bunkers and abandoned buildings which she often…
A guilty tourist who pinched a 2000-year-old terracotta statue showing the face of a woman from Pompeii has posted it back 50 years later with a note saying sorry. Managers…
This Inca mummy girl has been returned to Bolivia 129 years after a US diplomat took the relic away from its homeland. The mummy was presented at a special event…
The early rules to a game believed to be an ancient ancestor of Chinese chess have been found on bamboo slips unearthed from a 2,000-year-old tomb. The tomb of Marquis…