Neanderthal Bones Found in Greek Cave

Neanderthal Bones Found in Greek Cave

Bones of both adults and children were found in a cave in Kalimakia, Greece. They date back to anywhere between 10,000 and 39,000 years ago. Scientists believe this and other similar areas around the Mediterranean were a safe haven during ice ages when food was scarce elsewhere. More…

Warrior’s Grave (and Treasure!) Found in Russia

Warrior’s Grave (and Treasure!) Found in Russia

The grave was found tucked away in a necropolis high in Russia’s Caucasus mountains. The artifacts, including helmets, swords, and gold trinkets, are about 2,000 years old. Scientists are not sure what culture the warrior belonged to, but they have found a lot of Greek influences in the…

Who Really Invented the Lightbulb?

Who Really Invented the Lightbulb?

Thomas Edison, right? Well, not entirely. He may get all the credit in history books, but he had a little help. Click the link below to get to the bottom of the lightbulb’s origins. More from this category… Read the full story here: A Brief History of the Lightbulb…

35 Pyramids Discovered in Sudan

35 Pyramids Discovered in Sudan

The burial pyramids were discovered in Sedeigna, Sudan. Some are as wide as 22 feet at the base,…

Mysterious Chamber Discovered in Machu Picchu

Mysterious Chamber Discovered in Machu Picchu

French engineer David Crespy discovered what appeared to be a sealed-off shelter beneath one of Machu Picchu’s main…

Manatee Missing Link Found in Tunisia

Manatee Missing Link Found in Tunisia

The missing link between manatees and their elephant cousins may have been found. Scientists now believe that manatees…

Scale Model of Florence Cathedral Found

Scale Model of Florence Cathedral Found

It features architect Filippo Brunelleschi’s herringbone bricklaying. “Although at the moment we cannot confirm the small dome was the…

Painting Kept Behind a Door Could be Worth $1 Million

Painting Kept Behind a Door Could be Worth $1 Million

Rue Ferguson struck it big with an original Diego Rivera painting. Ferguson’s grandparents bought the painting in the…

Sophisticated 7,000-Year-Old Carpentry Discovered

Sophisticated 7,000-Year-Old Carpentry Discovered

Wooden wells found in Europe show advanced carpentry techniques. Astonishingly, they were made without metal tools. Click the…

Amazing 200-Year-Old Automaton

Amazing 200-Year-Old Automaton

This opulent mechanical caterpillar was made to showcase the cutting edge of robotics. Very few of these caterpillars…

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