Ancient swords have always captivated our imagination with their tales of glory and warfare. The recent discovery of a Bronze Age sword in Nördlingen, Germany has once again ignited our fascination with these ancient weapons. This remarkable find, dating back to the late 14th century BCE, has left archaeologists and historians in awe of its pristine condition and the mysteries … [Read more...] about Perfectly Preserved 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Sword Discovered in Germany
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The Pharaoh of Pop”: 3,000-Year-Old Bust Eerily Resembles Michael Jackson, Says Museum
An ancient Egyptian limestone statue of an unidentified woman, dating back to the New Kingdom Period (1550 BC to 1050 BC), has gained attention since Michael Jackson's death in 2009 due to its striking resemblance to the pop icon. The statue, on display at the Field Museum in Chicago since 1988, has been dubbed "The Pharaoh of Pop" by media. The statue's upturned nose and … [Read more...] about The Pharaoh of Pop”: 3,000-Year-Old Bust Eerily Resembles Michael Jackson, Says Museum
A 3,000-Year-Old Olive Tree on the Greek Island of Crete Still Produces Olives Today
On the island of Crete, in the village of Vouves, stands an olive tree estimated to be 3,000 years old. Hearty and resilient, “the Olive Tree of Vouves” still bears fruit today. Because, yes, olives are apparently considered a fruit. Archaeologist Ticia Verveer posted a picture of the tree on Twitter earlier this week and noted: It “stood here when Rome burned in AD64, and … [Read more...] about A 3,000-Year-Old Olive Tree on the Greek Island of Crete Still Produces Olives Today
A Mysterious 3,000-Year-Old Castle Has Been Discovered Hidden in a Turkish Lake
A group of underwater photographers, divers, and researchers recently discovered a strange castle at the bottom of a large lake. They uncovered a 3,000-year-old stronghold concealed beneath the sea in Turkey's eastern Van Province while diving in Lake Van. Tahsin Ceylan of Van Yüzüncü Yl University, the project's leader, was first scouring the lake for another legend - the … [Read more...] about A Mysterious 3,000-Year-Old Castle Has Been Discovered Hidden in a Turkish Lake