Daredevil climbers have been photographed scaling a stack of rocks towering out of the ocean. The four adventurers managed to rig a precarious rope between two points on the mainland to lower themselves onto a rocky ledge. They then picked their way up the mass of rocks, known as The Castle, to stand triumphantly on …
Diamond miners working off the coast of Africa stumbled across a 500-year-old shipwreck loaded with £9million of gold and coins. The Bom Jesus – or Good Jesus – was first discovered along the Namibian coast near Oranjemund by geologists from the mining company De Beers in April 2008. It was a Portuguese ship which set sail from …
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People use different sorts of transport modes to get from one place to another. It might be public or private, still, a vehicle is used. The transportation industry, just like all the other industries in the world develops and gets updated. When new vehicles come into the market, the old ones are removed. The old …
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Bouquet by Nicole Dextras is a composition of 15 frozen garments reminiscent of a floral arrangement, however the beauty is intended to be both enchanting and foreboding. The alluring collection of Victorian dresses was created to appear more like Venus flytraps rather than to reference romance, and speaks to mythical man-eating trees described in science fiction texts like …
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The relics, found by a team of Egyptian and German archaeologists, date back more than 3,000 years Archaeologists in Egypt have hailed a “big discovery” after the statue of one of the country’s most famous ancient rulers was discovered in a Cairo slum. The statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, whose head was pulled from mud …
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A unique discovery is shedding new light on Viking history in the British Isles with breakthroughs that could rewrite the history books as we know it. Two friends in Stavanger, Norway were hoping to find lost treasure, but what they found was far more valuable. Photo Credit: Wolfgang Kaehler / LightRocket / Julien Behal / …
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A long, long, long time ago, there existed a sea creature that was similar to a cuttlefish… but it was also like a slug, and kind of resembled a leech as well. When a fossil of this bizarre creature was discovered hundreds of millions of years later, it was named for its discoverer and …
Archaeologists have found ten well preserved crocodile mummies dating back possibly more than 2,500 years at an undisturbed Egyptian tomb which were likely sacrificed to a fertility god Shocked archaeologists have uncovered 10 extremely well preserved mummified crocodiles in an undisturbed ancient Egyptian tomb. The tomb was found at a Byzantine-era rubbish dump at Qubbat …
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Hidden within the Himalayas, 155ft from the ground, these man-made caves are one of the World’s greatest archaeological mysteries. Thousands of holes are carved into the fragile, sandy-coloured cliff in a gorge so large it dwarfs the Grand Canyon. The astonishing number of caves, some dug into the cliffside, others tunnelled from above are thousands of years old …
Predating Stonehenge by 6,000 years, Turkey’s stunning Gobekli Tepe upends the conventional view of the rise of civilization Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the hilltop site was previously shunned by researchers as nothing more than a medieval cemetery. Berthold Steinhilber Six miles from Urfa, an ancient city in southeastern Turkey, Klaus Schmidt has …
