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Nearly 40,000 Roman coins lay hidden beneath a French village for 1,800 years until archaeologists uncovered themArchaeologists in France unearthed three ancient jars potentially holding over 40,000 Roman coins, dating back 1,800 years. The discovery b...- Psychology says people who collect antiques aren't stuck in the past, they may be preserving memories, identity and a sense of meaningPsychology teaches us that everyday habits can often reflect deeper emotional needs and motivations. Collecting antiques is rarely just an ...
- Lost for 700 years, one of the Seven Wonders is emerging from the sea again as 22 giant blocks help solve a 2,000-year-old mysteryA significant discovery is bringing the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria back to light. Archaeologists have recovered 22 massive stone bl...
- Humans never left these mountains for 10,000 years, and scientists finally proved itResearchers have uncovered a surprising human story in the high Pyrenees mountains. New evidence shows people lived in these areas for over...
- Quote of the Day by Steppenwolf author Hermann Hesse: ‘Love your suffering. Do not resist it; do not flee from it. It is only…’ Why fighting pain often makes suffering worseQuote of the Day by Steppenwolf's Hermann Hesse, "Love your suffering," challenges the modern pressure to avoid discomfort. It suggests tha...
- An ancient traveler from India inscribed his name across five ancient tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings 2,000 years agoAncient Indian travelers visited Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Researchers found nearly 30 inscriptions in Tamil, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Gan...
- In 1989, a man bought an old frame at a Pennsylvania flea market and unknowingly uncovered a rare Declaration of Independence broadsideA man found a rare Dunlap broadside of the Declaration of Independence at a Pennsylvania flea market. This document, printed in July 1776, ...
- Word of the Day: VellichorIn a world increasingly shaped by disposable content and fleeting digital interactions, vellichor reminds people of the enduring emotional ...
- In 1887, an Egyptian woman dug for fertilizer in the ruins of Amarna and uncovered the lost diplomatic network of the Bronze AgeWhile searching for fertilizer in 1887, an Egyptian woman made a startling discovery: baked clay tablets that would come to be known as the...
- In 1947, a Bedouin Shepherd Boy Searched for a Lost Goat in a Desert Cave: A Shattering Sound Revealed the Dead Sea ScrollsA chance discovery by a Bedouin shepherd in 1947 led to the unearthing of the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient manuscripts found i...
- Darrell Sheets dies at 67: Married and divorced Kimber Wuerfel; engaged to Romney Snyder, had a relationship with Patty Rich; everything about his personal lifeDarrell Sheets, a popular Storage Wars personality, has died at 67. He was found deceased in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Sheets was known fo...
- The Conjuring: Last Rites OTT release in India. Horror movie is available for streaming, but with a twistThe Conjuring: Last Rites has arrived digitally. This latest film in the popular series brings back Ed and Lorraine Warren. It follows thei...
- Buddhist Piprahwa relics have finally returned, but is India's heritage free yet?After intervention by the Indian government, gem-encrusted relics linked to Buddha's ashes, once excavated by a British engineer and later ...
- American Pickers Season 26: When and where to watch new episodesAmerican Pickers follows antique and collectible pickers as they crisscross the United States, discovering treasures tucked away in garages...
- Dylan Sprouse’s The Duel: Release Date window, plot, cast and behind the scenesIn exciting news for comedy fans, Lionsgate, in partnership with Grindstone Entertainment, has secured the North American theatrical distri...
- View: It's time to mine the ancient Indian motherlodeThere are several such (secular) stories of ancient India and more than enough great empires, grand rivalries, doomed love stories, female-...
- To secure a budding Bengaluru, Kempe Gowda built 4 towersWhile the name 'Bengaluru' dates to 9th Century AD, the foundation of the city as we know it today was laid during the 16th century Vijayan...
- Meet the art sleuths bringing India's stolen heritage homeIndia Pride Project team scans catalogues of art galleries to track down looted antiquities.
- PwC’s Munesh Khanna collecting matchboxes for over 20 yearsOne even sports a disclaimer: “Smoking when drinking is fine,” you turn it around and it reads, “You won’t remember it the next morning.”
- Leave your cravings to be one with allHave you heard the story of the monk and the sandwich vendor? “Make me one with everything.” So goes the monk’s humble request to the foods...
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