Workers removing invasive plants during a dune restoration project in Knokke, Belgium's Willemspark discovered three World War II bunkers just inches beneath the sand. Archaeologists have discovered three World War II bunkers and several other artifacts from the era at Willemspark in Knokke, Belgium. The coastal town of Knokke is about 70 miles northwest of the capital … [Read more...] about Workers Carrying Out A Dune Restoration Project Unearth Three WWII Bunkers In A Belgian Park
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Meteorites Unearth All DNA and RNA Bases, Suggesting Extraterrestrial Origin
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified all five nucleobases responsible for storing information in DNA and RNA in meteorites that fell to Earth within the last century. These nucleobases - adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, and uracil - are the fundamental building blocks of the genetic code for all life on Earth. The findings, published in Nature … [Read more...] about Meteorites Unearth All DNA and RNA Bases, Suggesting Extraterrestrial Origin
Archaeologists Unearth Samurai’s Jar Filled With Over 200,000 Bronze Coins
In a stunning discovery, archaeologists in the Saitama Prefecture near Tokyo stumbled upon the fortune of a Japanese samurai in August 2018. The treasure trove of medieval coins, found in a large two-foot-wide ceramic jar dating back to the fifteenth century, has been hailed as the largest haul of its kind ever unearthed in Japan. The remarkable jar contained an … [Read more...] about Archaeologists Unearth Samurai’s Jar Filled With Over 200,000 Bronze Coins
Scientists Unearth Primeval ‘Lost World’ in Enormous Sinkhole in China
In a remarkable discovery, Chinese scientists have stumbled upon an ancient lost world within an astonishingly deep and expansive sinkhole in southern China, with expectations of encountering previously unknown flora and fauna that have eluded scientific exploration. Located near Ping'e village in the Leye district of Guangxi, China, the colossal sinkhole has drawn … [Read more...] about Scientists Unearth Primeval ‘Lost World’ in Enormous Sinkhole in China
Archaeologists unearth a 2,000-year-old Roman glass bowl that is in excellent condition
A team of archaeologists in the Netherlands has unearthed a rare Roman glass bowl in excellent condition. The 2,000-year-old object was found in Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands that was originally settled by the Romans as a military camp. The medium-sized bowl was discovered without any chips or cracks, and the team quickly determined that it was "of Roman … [Read more...] about Archaeologists unearth a 2,000-year-old Roman glass bowl that is in excellent condition