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Preserved ceremonial car

Archaeologists near Pompeii discovered a well-preserved hearse. They believe that it was used during festivities and parades. It is decorated with various motifs such as erotic scenes.

6. 4. 2017

April 6, 2017 Civil War pistol on the beach

A search engine found a monument to the English Civil War with a metal detector on St Aubin Beach in Jersey. He discovered a rare pistol that has a complex mechanism typical of weapons from the early sixteenth century.

5. 4. 2009

April 5, 2009 Gold and silver Jewish jewelry

Twelve years ago, in the UK, they first exhibited wonderful collections of gold and silver jewelry dating back to the fourteenth century. Namely, from the Jewish communities in Germany and France that hid rare objects during the plague epidemic.

4. 4. 2012

4. 4. 2012 Settlement of the Germanic tribe

The settlement of the Germanic tribe Kvádů was discovered nine years ago by archaeologists in Rousínov in the Vyškov region. They investigated the site where the corporate car park was planned. The Kvád family inhabited Moravia in the second century BC.

3. 4. 2009

April 3, 2009 Hussite cannonball

Archaeologists found a half-meter cannonball in the historic center of Pilsen twelve years ago. It dates from the fifteenth century and probably belonged to the Hussites. In the past, the city was intensively blasted.

2. 4. 2015

April 2, 2015 They discovered the remains of gallows with the remains

Six years ago, archaeologists were found on the Klucanina hill near Tišnov with a stone foundation. Inside were the remains of thirteen people. In addition to them, there was also a pottery and six-tailor of Emperor Leopold. An educational trail was created at the same place.

1. 4. 2013

April 1, 2013 Carpenters discovered silver tolars

A surprise also awaited the carpenters who worked on a timbered building in Úpice in the Trutnov region eight years ago in April. Carpenters found several silver tolars on a seventeenth-century building. Archaeologists immediately set out for the site.

31. 3. 2011

March 31, 2011 Six buried crosses

A great mystery was solved ten years ago in Domažlice. Between Klenčí and Postřekov, temporary workers dug six crosses. In addition, they also found coins from 1900.

30. 3. 1935

30. 3.1935 Košice golden treasure

To this day, it is one of the greatest coin treasures ever found in the world. And that, although it was discovered in 1935. It contains 2920 gold coins, three medals and a gold Renaissance chain. All these gems were found in the foundations of the financial headquarters building in Košice.

29. 3. 2005

March 29, 2005 Eighty-six bronze ribs

Eleven years ago, two men survived as honest finders, discovering 86 bronze ribs while searching for stones. And near Přídolí in the Český Krumlov region. According to experts, the finding was worth about a quarter of a million crowns.

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