This vast swat of land is located in eastern California in the northern Mohave desert bordering the Great Basin desert. Death Valley is the hottest place on earth and the driest place in North America. The highest temperature ever measured occurred on July 10, 1913 when a...
On May 13, 2020, a very rare coin from an ancient Jewish revolt against the Romans was discovered in Jerusalem, Israel. The ancient coin belongs to the time of the Bar Kokaba revolt, circa 132 CE ,(Common Era). or AD(After Death of Jesus Christ). The obverse (front...
In July 2011, a Chinese coin from the Qing Dynasty of the reign of Manchu Emperor Kangxi, cast between 1667 and 1671, was found in Canada’s Yukon Territory, northwest of Carmarks, near gold rush trials. The gold rush trials started over two centuries later in 1898 when people headed to Dawson City and the Klondike gold fields.
On February 21, 2020, twenty two silver coins, from a 1715 shipwreck, were discovered by a Florida man, Jonah Mortinez, age 43,from Port Saint Lucie, Florida, who used a metal detector along Turtle Trail beach in Florida. The coins were discovered after a powerful storm swept across...
On October 5, 1956, a movie was made in color, at a cost of $13 million called “The Ten Commandments” with the main stars being Charleston Heston as Moses, Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Seti I, Yul Brynner as Ramses II, Anne Baxter as Nefertari,and Yvonne DeCarlo as...
Modern technology has unearthed the latest Pompeii victim, a 7 or 8 year old child found in Bath house at the site of the ancient volcanic eruption. The child entered what is known as the Central Bath complex, seeking shelter from the clouds of smoke and ash...
With every country, there are reports of giants. In these stories, there are two types of giants. One type is a human being from several feet taller than the average person to about double the size of the common folk. Another type is an individual who is...
Throughout time, language has been the best method of communication between one or more individuals. The exchange of words and information has given us a great deal of understanding of the past, present and the future events of mankind. Our insight into society’s culture, ways of life,...
Have you ever wondered where Goliath, the famous villain in the Bible story “David and Goliath” came from? In the most recent archeological discovery, the gate to Goliath’s City was finally located after many years of searching. Goliath, as per biblical references, was a fierce and powerful...
More than a decade ago, tabloids and research institutions exploded to the news of an exciting underwater discovery. In 2001 Pauline Zalitzki a marine engineer and her better half Paul Weinzweig found evidence of incredible manmade structures deep within the Atlantic ocean. Paul owned a Canadian company...
Stonehenge is one of the world’s prehistoric wonders that captivate an archeological formation of unique stones. Neolithic builders who took 1,500 years to erect one of the world’s famous monument built this beauty of art in Wiltshire, England. The vertical stones that were built during Neolithic era...
In ancient and medieval Asia and especially the Middle East, are stories of carpets that magically fly through the air, especially very high in the sky, while allowing people, who sit down in the center, to ride these carpets. The most famous tale on such supernatural carpets...
Underneath the streets of the famous city of light lies a dark labyrinth of more than 6 million skulls from former Parisians. This famous tourist location called the “Catacombes de Paris” or Catacombs of Paris is the exact opposite of the lively lights and luster of the...
The story of the lost continent of Atlantis has been around for ages and it remains a modern day enigma for everyone. The idea of a mysterious city inhabited by a highly advanced civilization has caught the curiosity of people for many years now. The word Atlantis...
