Rare Find: Gold Bar Recovered with Mint Marks from 1622 Sinking of Spanish Treasure Ship ‘Atocha’

The treasure that sank the Spanish Empire: 400-year-old shipwreck reveals haul of gold, silver, pearls and even parrots The stunning treasures from a sunken Spanish galleon have been revealed for the first time after the ship was rediscovered nearly 400 …

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8 Ostrich Eggs Dating Back Over 4,000 Years Unearthed Near Negev Desert Firepit Excavation

In the һeагt of the arid and storied Negev desert, a ѕtагtɩіпɡ and ѕіɡпіfісапt archaeological find emerged, shedding new light on ancient human сіⱱіɩіzаtіoп. The unearthing of eight ostrich eggs, each dating back over 4,000 years, near an exсаⱱаted firepit, …

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Be Enchanted by Costumes, Masks, and the Majestic Stage of Ancient Greek Theater

What did ancient Greek costumes, masks, and theatre look like? Theater played an important role in ancient Greece. The history of the Greek theater started with festivals held in honor of their gods honoring their gods. A god, Dionysus, was honored with …

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Nuestra Señora de Atocha’s $1 Billion Treasure Trove on Display in New York

In September 1622, the Nuestra Señora de Atocha treasure ship sunk near the Florida Keys. Now, its $1.1billion cargo of plundered indigenous treasures, including a stunning Colombian emerald crucifix, a royal orb and a gold-and-emerald ring, are being …

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Unlocking the Epic Tale: Cadmus, the First Greek Hero, and His Tragic Journey

Out of all the pantheons, the exuberant deities of the ancient Greeks are perhaps the most iconic of all. For generations, imaginations have been enflamed and inspired by the sumptuous mix of high fantasy and human imperfection the gods of Olympus present, …

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Chris Doumitt Strikes it Rich with $600,000 Haul in Gold Rush Victory

In the rugged world of gold mining, where every ounce counts, the success or failure of a mining operation hinges on the delicate balance between science and brute force. In a recent episode of “Gold Rush” on YouTube, the spotlight falls on Chris Doumitt …

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Rare Historical Images of Extraterrestrial Life and Their Impact on Mankind in the 17th Century

As of my last update in January 2022, there is no credible scientific evidence supporting the existence of extraterrestrial creatures visiting or interacting with humans, let alone in the 17th century. While there have been various claims and speculations …

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The Mysteries of Sagalassos – The Enchanting Ancient City of Rome

The archaeological site of Sagalassos is a very important and well-preserved settlement located in a magnificent mountain landscape, 7 km north from a village named Ağlasun (province of Burdur, south-west Turkey). Sagalassos is 1,750 meters above sea …

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See More: The Enchanting Image of the Mermaid

The image of the mermaid has eпchaпted aпd mystified hυmaпity for ceпtυries, captivatiпg imagiпatioпs across cυltυres aпd geпeratioпs. With the torso of a hυmaп aпd the tail of a fish, mermaids are icoпic figυres iп folklore, mythology, aпd popυlar cυltυre, …

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The Mystery of Citrus with Deruyuyu: Exploring Turkey’s Hidden Treasures from Men’s Basements

A Basement Renovation Project Led to the Archaeological Discovery of a Lifetime: the Deruyuyu Underground City, which housed 20,000 people. We live cheek by jowl with undiscovered worlds. Sometimes the barriers that separate us are thick, sometimes they’re …

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