Discovery of Ancient Mayan Fish-Trapping Canals in Belize

Archaeologists uncovered 4,000-year-old canals in Belize used by ancient Mayans for fishing. Canals tied to sticks with spearpoints. Mayan civilization studied for ruins like Chichen Itza and advancements in writing, math, and astronomy.

Discovery of Rare Stone Seal from First Temple Period in Jerusalem

Archaeologists in Israel discover a rare stone seal from the First Temple period, affirming the biblical role of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago. The seal depicts a winged figure and a Hebrew name inscribed in paleo-Hebrew script.

Ancient Artifacts Uncovered in Brazil and Kazakhstan

Ancient rock carvings and treasures have been discovered in Brazil and Kazakhstan, shedding light on the rich history of these regions. The findings include a bronze mirror from the Han dynasty and gold earrings shaped like the moon, among other artifacts.

Viking-era Silver Arm Rings Unearthed in Denmark

An archaeology student unearthed seven Viking-era curled silver arm rings near Aarhus, Denmark, with ties to Russia, Ukraine, and the British Isles. The arm rings date back to 800 CE and are believed to be early Viking era artifacts. The Moesgaard Museum highlighted the significance of the find as evidence of Aarhus being a central hub in the Viking world.

Stonehenge Altar Stone Origins

Scientists discovered that the altar stone at Stonehenge likely originated in present-day Scotland, over 450 miles away. This finding raises questions about Neolithic society's ability to transport heavy stones long distances using simple tools and suggests a more interconnected culture in the British Isles than previously thought.

Remains of Ninth-Century Bishop in Spain

Remains found in northwestern Spain likely belong to ninth-century bishop Theodomir, who helped create the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Study using bone analysis, carbon dating, stable isotope analysis, and DNA testing supports this theory.

Collapse of Ancient Pyramid in Mexico

An ancient pyramid in Mexico collapsed due to heavy rainfall, sparking fear among the local tribe who see it as a bad omen. The 1,100-year-old pyramid was built by the Purépecha tribe and was one of their last archaeological sites in the area. Despite scientific explanations, tribe members believe it signals an impending important event.

Discovery of Ancient Tartessian Alphabet in Spain

Spanish archaeologists discovered an ancient stone with an alphabet from the Tartessian civilization, believed to be over 3,000 years old, in southwestern Spain. The tablet contains 21 signs that form an ancient alphabet, shedding light on the lost civilization of Tartessos.

Discovery of Mammoth Remains in Austria

A man renovating his wine cellar in Austria discovered mammoth remains from the prehistoric era, which have been called 'sensational' by experts. The bones are estimated to be between 30,000 and 40,000 years old and will be further researched at the Vienna Museum of Natural History.

Discovery of American World War I Hospital in France

This FOX Nation original special discusses the discovery of an American hospital from World War I in France, showcasing artifacts and providing historical insights.

Ancient Jerusalem Wall Builders Revealed

A scientific breakthrough has revealed that a wall in ancient Jerusalem was built by Uzziah, not Hezekiah as previously believed, aligning with the Bible's account. The study used radiocarbon dating to determine the wall's true origins.

Ancient Jerusalem Wall Construction

A scientific breakthrough has revealed that a wall in ancient Jerusalem was built by King Uzziah, not King Hezekiah as previously believed, confirming details from the Bible. The study used radiocarbon dating to determine the wall's age and linked archaeological findings to events mentioned in the Bible.

Facial Reconstruction of Neanderthal Woman Shanidar Z

The facial reconstruction of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, Shanidar Z, reveals similarities to modern humans in terms of facial features and thoughts about death, shedding new light on our ancient cousins.

Reconstruction of Neanderthal Woman Shanidar Z

The face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, Shanidar Z, was reconstructed by scientists, revealing similarities with modern humans. The discovery sheds light on Neanderthal burial practices and their possible thoughts on death.

Discovery of 18th-century bottles at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate

Rare George Washington letter up for auction as archaeologists discover well-preserved 18th-century bottles filled with cherries at Mount Vernon estate in Virginia.

Archaeological discovery of prehistoric facial piercings in Turkey

Archaeologists discover evidence linking prehistoric facial piercings to the bodies of the people who wore them in Turkey, dating back to around 11,000 years ago. The adornments found near grave occupants' ears and mouths suggest they were part of coming-of-age rituals within social groups.

Newly Discovered Frescoes in Pompeii

Newly discovered frescoes depicting mythological scenes, including a colorful painting of Phrixus and Helle, found in Pompeii during restoration work. The frescoes, still vibrant after 2,000 years, were uncovered at the House of Leda mansion. The site aims to reconstruct a complete plan of the area. The discovery follows researchers using AI to read a 2,000-year-old scroll carbonized in the Vesuvius eruption.