Story By: Alex Cope, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This statue of the Japanese god of fortune - who is also the patron of fishermen - has been found on the seabed and lifted out of the ocean after it was swept away during the devastating 2011 tsunami. The statue of Ebisu…
Story By: Jonathan Macias, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News A German woman who inherited valuable pre-Hispanic archaeological artefacts in her father's estate has voluntarily handed them back to Mexican officials. According to the Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the three artefacts that in one case are up to 1,800 years old were…
Story By: Jonathan Macias, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Archaeologists have found the foundations of a village believed to have disappeared in the 11th century which was described in a famous Spanish epic poem and taken from the Moors. The archaeological excavation is located in a natural park called La Mora Encantada…
Story By: Jonathan Macias, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News These are the foundations of a pre-Hispanic Aztec house which have been found in a municipality in Mexico City during maintenance work on a promenade. The discovery took place on a promenade called Paseo de las Hormigas in the municipality of Azcapotzalco in…
Story By: Jonathan Macias, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@museoscaglia This is the moment a team of palaeontologists clear the soil around the shell of a 120,000-year-old prehistoric armadillo after a little girl found it while out walking with her family on holiday. The prehistoric remains were found at Redonda…
