One of the largest gold treasures ever to be discovered in Israel was uncovered last week at an archaeological dig near Herzliya. The coins were found hidden in a partly broken pottery vessel at the Appollonia National Park, where archaeologists say the former Crusader town of Apollonia-Arsuf once thrived. The dig is being carried out [...]
Yesterday marked the 508th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. Everybody knows the story of Columbus, right? He was an Italian explorer from Genoa who set sail in 1492 to enrich the Spanish monarchs with gold and spices from the orient. Not quite. For too long, scholars have ignored Columbus’s grand passion: the quest [...]
A BIRMINGHAM author has caused a storm among historians by claiming Jack the Ripper was a WOMAN. Former solicitor John Morris, 62, has named Welsh-born Lizzie Williams as the Whitechapel monster – and claims she killed her victims because she could not have children. Lizzie was wife of royal physician Sir John Williams, himself seen [...]
Adolf Hitler developed a “messiah complex” during World War II, a newly unveiled report written for wartime British intelligence says. The report, written in 1942 by Cambridge academic Joseph MacCurdy, said Hitler was turning increasingly to “Jew-phobia” as defeat loomed. Social scientist Mark Abrams, who worked on the BBC’s overseas propaganda analysis unit, commissioned the [...]
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. _ Perhaps the best clue in more than 420 years to North Carolina’s most famous mystery has just been revealed. The remains of the Lost Colony, it turns out, could sit under an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course in Bertie County. Researchers at the British Museum in London, acting at the request of [...]
Katharina Henot suffered her fiery fate in Cologne in 1627 after being found guilty of practicing black magic. Arrested, and tortured to such an extent that the right-handed woman had to scrawl her last letter of defence with her left hand, she was eventually paraded through the city in an open cart before being tied [...]
AMAZONIA. New archaeological studies about the Amazon has been changing the traditional idea of a virgin forest practically uninhabited in the pre-colombian times. Recent discoveries reveal a region that could been occupied for more than 20 millions of persons; indigenous, it is assumed. They lived in highly populated villages near of rivers Tapajos, Madeira and [...]
One of Andalucia’s most important archaeological sites, Acinipo in Ronda, has reportedly been the victim of pillaging. Despite the importance of the site, it is very poorly conserved and lacks basic safety measures. There are guards during the day, but at night, the National and Local Police are in charge of its safety, although the [...]
In 1801, Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, started removing, many say looting, priceless marble statues from the Parthenon and Acropolis area of Athens, Greece. He transported these beautiful statues – a valuable part of ancient Greece’s cultural heritage – to England, where they were sold to the British government and put on display [...]
The Egyptian Minister of State has recently announced that the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes connecting Luxor and Karnak shall be reintroduced to the public in March. Egyptian Luxor certainly has not lost its appeal even in the context of last year’s political upheavals. In fact, tourists are slowly finding their way back there and while [...]
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