Amateur divers find an 'incredible' treasure trove of gold coins from the Roman Empire while cleaning up trash on the seabed
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Amateur divers find an 'incredible' treasure trove of gold coins from the Roman Empire while cleaning up trash on the seabed
The brothers-in-law were snorkeling with masks and flippers when they uncovered one of the greatest sets of Roman gold coins found in Europe.
Mongolia’s Melting Ice Reveals Fragile Prehistoric Artifacts
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Mongolia’s Melting Ice Reveals Fragile Prehistoric Artifacts
Researchers scramble to find and study everyday items preserved for millennia and now at risk.
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A meteor demolished an ancient Middle Eastern city possibly inspiring Sodom myth
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A giant space rock demolished an ancient Middle Eastern city and everyone in it – possibly inspiring the Biblical story of Sodom
About 3,600 years ago, a giant space rock exploded in a massive fireball in the atmosphere above an ancient Middle Eastern city. The explosion destroyed the city, killing its 8,000 inhabitants and setting off a massive shockwave that ripped through the city…