Transformando su vida de la noche a la mañana: un hombre guarda un tesoro durante tres noches y descubre una enorme colección de 22.000 monedas romanas antiguas que datan de 1.500 años.
Un detector de metales aficionado ha desenterrado uno de los mayores tesoros de monedas romanas jamás encontrados en Gran Bretaña. Laurence Egerton, de 51 años, hizo el descubrimiento mientras exploraba un terreno cerca de Seaton, en East Devon, y estaba tan preocupado que alguien pudiera robarlo que acampó…
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Explore the renowned ancient Greek bronze statues from the 5th century BC: Unveiling the two warrior statues from Riace.
The Riace Bronzes, considered among the most significant examples of classical Greek art, are the two bronze statues depicting two naked men, originally armed with shield and spear, which became the symbol of the city of Reggio Calabria. The Riace Bronzes …
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A fortunate individual uncovers the United Kingdom’s ancient gold treasure, estimated to be 2,173 years old, dating back to around 150 BC.
A metal detectorist has uncovered Britain’s oldest hoard of gold coins dating back 2,173 years. Stephen Eldridge found the 12 Iron Age pieces while searching farmland in Buckinghamshire. Experts at the British Museum identified them as originating from …
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“Unveiling the Enigma: Le Câtillon II’s Treasure, the Largest Cache of Celtic Coins Ever Discovered – 70,000 Gold and Silver Coins Alongside 11 First Century AD Gold Collars”
The single biggest hoard of Celtic coins ever found is now thought to be two separate stashes that were buried together. The Le Câtillon II hoard includes 70,000 gold and silver coins and 11 gold torques, or necklaces, and dates to the First Century AD. …
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“Decodificando antiguos enigmas: revelando verdades sorprendentes detrás de la esfinge en la historia egipcia”
El antiguo Egipto es una época misteriosa de la historia, envuelta en lo desconocido y las conspiraciones. Desde la construcción de las pirámides hasta la inusual y prematura muerte de Tutankamón, Egipto está plagado de conocimientos perdidos que tal vez nunca comprendamos del todo. …
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“Unlocking the Mysteries of Heracleion: Exploring the Secrets of an Overlooked Ancient Egyptian Marvel”
What do we know about Heracleion? Heracleion, also known as Thonis, was an ancient Egyptian city located near the Canopic Mouth of the Nile River. It is believed to have been founded around the 8th century BCE and was an important port city for trade …
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“Richness Unearthed: Delve into the mysteries of an island awash in gold”
The idea of finding a cursed treasure on an island full of gold is a popular theme in folklore, literature, and movies. It often involves a valuable treasure hidden on a remote island, protected by a curse or supernatural forces. Here’s a brief fictional …
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Antigua tienda de refrigerios ‘Thermopolium’ desenterrada en Pompeya, enterrada en ceniza volcánica hace 2.000 años, ahora abierta para turistas
Decorado con coloridos frescos, el snack bar fue descubierto en 2020 en la Regio V, el sector noreste de Pompeya que se extiende por unas 54 hectáreas. Los arqueólogos creían que, en su apogeo, el termopolio habría servido para la antigua ciudad…
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Exquisite Gold Necklace Belonging to King Amenhotep III of Tutankhamun’s Dynasty (1336-1326 BC) Discovered in the Valley of the Kings
The Pendant of Amenhotep III is a small, solid gold figurine that was discovered in the tomb of King Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. The pendant depicts a squatting king wearing the Blue Crown and holding the symbols of pharaonic power, the sceptre …
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In Italy, Archaeologists Uncover Breathtaking 2,000-Year-Old Fresco Featuring Ichthyocentaurs and the Mythical Three-Headed Dog Guarding the Gates of Hell.
A sealed tomb featuring a fresco of Cerberus – the three-headed dog from Ancient Greek mythology – has been uncovered in Italy. The burial chamber was discovered in Giugliano, a suburb of Naples, and is believed to be some 2,000 years old. It was found …
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