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16.2.2013 He had a ritual double grave in his garden 16. 2. 2013

16.2.2013 He had a ritual double grave in his garden

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He was working with a neighbour in his garden in Kunovice, Uhersko Hradiště, when they discovered a bone. Experts subsequently searched the site and unearthed a ritual double grave about 3,500 years old. The remains belonged to a young man and a young woman.
15.2.2015 The square hid centuries-old graves 16. 2. 2021

15.2.2015 The square hid centuries-old graves

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A large burial site hundreds of years old was discovered by archaeologists right in the centre of Horažďovice in the Klatovy region. It was hidden under a sidewalk. Among the most interesting is the grave of a pregnant woman buried with scissors and a medallion.
2,000-year-old hoard of silver coins found on the bank of a stream

2,000-year-old hoard of silver coins found on the bank of a stream

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In September last year, archaeologists found 651 silver coins from the Roman period in the ancient Greek city of Aizanoi in Kütahya province in western Turkey. According to experts, this is a unique collection of all the rulers of the late Roman Republic, the so-called "coin album" of the rulers...
Master Seeker 2021

Master Seeker 2021

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Under normal circumstances, preparations for the new Master Seeker would be well underway. But unfortunately, for the second year in a row, we have no idea what's coming. In the article you will find a small poll for those who go to Master Searcher and also some nostalgic videos. Looking at today's reality, some of the footage reminds me of some science fiction.
14.2.2005 Tsunami revealed the lost city

14.2.2005 Tsunami revealed the lost city

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Sixteen years ago, archaeologists reported that the December 2004 tsunami helped uncover another part of the ancient port city of Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, India. The killer waves shifted thousands of tons of sand. Suddenly, granite statues that scientists say are the remains of a seventh-century civilisation were on display.
Gold figure of Henry VI.

Gold figure of Henry VI.

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Four years ago, Kevin Duckett used a metal detector to find a gold figurine. It depicts King Henry VI of England. The latest theory is that it was part of the Tudor crown. This idea is now being tested by experts at the British Museum.
13.2.2012 Helmet of a Greek warrior 13. 2. 2012

13.2.2012 Helmet of a Greek warrior

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The rare helmet of a Greek warrior was discovered in 2007 by workers during dredging work in the port of Haifa. Nine years ago, experts published details of the artifact. The helmet was made of bronze, decorated with gold and animal motifs.

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