Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

Where the Reich collapsed the ground still holds weapons from the last battles

At the historic “Gateway to Germany,” Allied forces closed in as the Third Reich began to unravel. Today, the battlefield ...

Archaeologists Were Digging in an Egyptian Necropolis—And Found 3,000-Year Old Sarcophagi

The sarcophagi inhabitants’ actual names are unknown, but these “chantresses of Amun” served a god whose cult ran strong even ...

Two buried Iron Age hoards reveal first evidence for four-wheeled wagons in Britain

In 2021, a man named Peter Heads made a fascinating discovery while using his metal detector in Melsonby, North Yorkshire in ...
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Archaeologists Found a Tooth and Bones That Challenge Assumptions About Christianity

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists discovered a Byzantine-era ascetic’s remains wrapped in chains near Jerusalem, dating back to 350–650 A.D. Using dental enamel protein ...