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It is the only ancient Egyptian city which preserves great details of its ... valley to the east of the city, hidden in ... arm and chest. From Amarna, Egypt. 18th ...
A votive plaque known as the Ninnion Tablet depicting elements of the Eleusinian Mysteries, discovered in the sanctuary at Eleusis (mid-4th century BC). The Eleusinian Mysteries (Greek: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια, romanized: Eleusínia Mystḗria) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient Greece.
The Roman forum of Philippopolis (Bulgarian: Римски форум на Пловдив, Rimski forum na Plovdiv) is a rectangular forum surrounded by the ruins of several ancient administrative buildings at the center of the ancient city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv). It was the center of public, administrative, commercial and religious ...
Archaeology breakthrough! 4,000-year-old fort city found hidden in Saudi oasis. Vishwam Sankaran. ... The ancient al-Natah town with around 500 residents, covered about 1.5ha, ...
Cobá took its place in Maya culture no earlier than 100 B.C., and enjoyed a continuous life as a city until about 1,200 A.D. Known as the “city of chopped water,” the site may have had up to ...
Fenn said that the stories in the book included hints to the chest's location and that the poem found in the chapter "Gold and More" contained nine clues that would lead a searcher to the chest. [17] Fenn's book and story prompted a treasure hunt in the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico, Colorado , Wyoming , and Montana . [ 18 ]
The ancient ruins indicate the site was also a commercial site for an older city. Archaeologists said some of the buildings had crawl spaces created by horizontal jugs.
The only authenticated treasure chest in the United States, once owned by Thomas Tew, is kept at the Pirate Soul Museum in St. Augustine, Florida. [8] Pirate Olivier Levasseur, also known as "The Buzzard" (La Buse), was rumored to have hidden treasure before his death in 1730. No such treasure has been found.