The world's largest amber-preserved flower bud fossil has been identified by scientists. Image shows the world's largest flower fossil dating back to 35 million years ago, undated photo. Based on its characteristics and pollen the scientists from the University of Vienna, in Austria, assigned it to the Symplocos genus, in…
A woman from Spain was shocked when she found three ancient Roman amphoras in the cellar of her home. Photo shows three large ceramic Roman amphoras, dating from the 1st century, undated. They were located in the basement of a house in Santa Pola, Valencia, Spain. (Civil Guard/Newsflash) The homeowner…
A Nazi World War II treasure map showing the site of buried chests of gold and jewels has been made public by officials in the Netherlands. Picture shows a treasure map to a possible Nazi treasure in Ommeren, Netherlands. The treasure map comes from the archives of the Netherlands Management…
A nearly 3,000-year-old water reservoir in which Jesus allegedly restored a blind man's sight will be excavated and open to the public in the coming months. The ancient Pool of Siloam, which presumably served Jerusalem's population during biblical times, will be fully excavated and opened up for visitors for the…
A 2,000-year-old lamp that looks just like the one that would have been used by Aladdin to summon the genie has been found by a group of school friends in Israel. Picture shows the children who discovered a 2,000-year-old lamp in the ground in Kibbutz Parod in Israel, undated. They…
