Archeaology

Tony 24/06/2025

Mobile Jail on Wheels: When LAPD Took Creativity to the Extreme

LOS ANGELES, 1920s – In an era when alcohol was banned, crime was rampant, and cities were booming, the Los Angeles Police Department once deployed an unprecedented tactic: a motorcycle pulling a full-size metal jail cage. Not a patrol car or a police van — but a motorbike, towing a suspect quietly seated behind steel bars down the street. A rare black-and-white photograph — believed to have been taken in the early 1920s — has sparked both curiosity and amusement decades later. In the image, a uniformed officer is seen writing up a report while behind him stands a vertical...

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mrbill 03/06/2025

1500-Year-Old Stone Circles in Senegal Reveal a Forgotten Civilization's Secrets

The Stone Circles of Senegal, specifically the Wassu Stone Circles, are a remarkable archaeological site located in the central part of Senegal, in the village of Wassu. These stone circles are part of a larger group of megalithic monuments scattered across the Senegambian region, which includes parts of Senegal and The Gambia. The site is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and is an important testament to the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this area. History and Construction The Wassu Stone Circles date back to a period estimated to be around 1,500 years ago, placing their construction in...

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mrbill 03/06/2025

BREAKING: Incredible dental work found on a 4,000-year-old mummy of Ancient Egypt

Dentistry, in some form or another, has been practiced for at least 9,000 years, although tooth extraction and remedies for tooth aches probably go back much further. The study of ancient remains from around the world has demonstrated the ingenuity that existed in the application of surgical and cosmetic dental practices going back many millennia. Historical records reveal numerous dental and hygiene procedures practiced by the ancient Egyptians. The Edwin Smith Papyrus, written in the 17th century BC but which may reflect previous manuscripts from as early as 3000 BC, includes the treatment of several dental ailments, and the Ebers...

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mrbill 03/06/2025

BREAKING: Archaeologists Confirm Discovery and Reburial of King Richard III After 500 Years of Mystery

The rediscovery and respectful reburial of King Richard III’s remains stand as one of the most captivating chapters in modern British archaeology. More than five centuries after his death at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, the final resting place of England’s last Plantagenet king had long remained unknown, lost in the shadows of time and urban development. Historical accounts confirmed that Richard III had been buried at the Greyfriars monastery in Leicester, but when the monastery was destroyed during the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII, all knowledge of the exact burial site vanished. Over time, the location...

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mrbill 02/06/2025

Lost for Millennia: Could This 4,000-Year-Old Site Be Where Noah’s Ark Landed?

Possible Remains of Noah’s Ark? New Findings at Durupınar Site Near Mount Ararat In a groundbreaking re-examination of the Durupınar site, located just 29 kilometers south of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, a joint team of Turkish and American researchers has uncovered compelling evidence that could reshape our understanding of one of history’s most enduring legends — Noah’s Ark. Using modern ground-penetrating radar (GPR) technology, the team has scanned the massive boat-shaped formation nestled at an elevation of approximately 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) above sea level. Their findings reveal internal cavities and linear structures beneath the surface, showing geometric patterns...

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mrbill 02/06/2025

The Astonishing Life of Josephine Myrtle Corbin: The Four-Legged Woman Who Defied All Odds

A Unique Birth and Unusual Physique Born on May 12, 1868, in Tennessee, USA, Josephine Myrtle Corbin came into the world with a rare condition that would shape her entire life. Unlike her seven siblings, Josephine was born with four legs, a result of dipygus syndrome. This condition caused her body axis to split during fetal development, resulting in a normal upper body but two sets of lower body parts, including reproductive organs. Medical Marvel Josephine’s unique anatomy included: Two pelvic bones Four legs (two outer functional legs and two underdeveloped middle legs) Two sets of reproductive organs Two anuses...

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mrbill 30/05/2025

BREAKING: Born With a Split Face, He Became a Star: The Shocking True Story of the “Three-Eyed Man”

A birth defect left William "Bill" Durks of the U.S. with a split-like face, featuring two noses but only one nostril.

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mrbill 29/05/2025

Lake Asveja’s Dark Secret: The Warrior Buried in Mud With Stories the Bones Can’t Tell

In the depths of Lithuania's Lake Asveja, divers and archaeologists uncovered the remains of a medieval soldier, a discovery of profound historical significance. This unexpected revelation provided researchers with a rare glimpse into the lives of individuals living during the Middle Ages. This was possible thanks to a selection of remarkably well-preserved personal effects which were found alongside the medieval soldier. These items hinted at his potential ties with a castle of unique significance in the region during medieval times. Asveja Lake bridge, with Dubingiai Castle hill in the foreground, as seen from above. The remains of a medieval soldier...

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mrbill 28/05/2025

Found a Wedding Ring and Handwritten Letters Underground After 80 Years: A Touching Story of Love and Memories from WWII

In the quiet forests and peaceful fields across former battlegrounds, history lies just inches beneath the surface. Metal detector enthusiasts are uncovering

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mrbill 27/05/2025

BREAKING: 300,000 Ancient Greek artifacts have been unearthed in the heart of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Thessaloniki, Greece – In what is being hailed as one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in recent decades, more than 300,000 ancient artifacts have been unearthed during the construction of Thessaloniki’s long-awaited metro system. The metro project, which began in 2003, has faced repeated delays—not because of engineering setbacks, but due to the overwhelming number of archaeological finds. The artifacts span multiple historical periods, including Classical Greece, Roman times, the Byzantine era, and even remnants from the Ottoman occupation. Among the most striking discoveries are marble-paved streets, intricate water and sewage systems, early Christian churches, thousands of coins, ceramics,...

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