The last Spanish survivor from the Nazi concentration camps has died aged 101and was honoured by officials for his fight against a former Spanish dictator. Juan Romer was the last surviving member of a group of about 9,300 Spanish people who fought against the former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco’s reign…
France has unveiled Europe's first underwater museum made up of statues sculpted by various local artists by placing them along the seafloor 100 metres off the Mediterranean coast near Marseille. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUSpJTpzt5Q&feature=youtu.be Newsflash The project had been in the works for a while but had been met with various legal hurdles.…
Turkish archaeologists have found a 4000-year-old loom that includes a massive handloom, one of the oldest ever found. The loom and its accessories were discovered at the Beycesultan Mound in the southwestern Denizli province where the team has recently uncovered the ancient textile mill. The find is part of a…
An incredibly well-preserved limestone sarcophagus and numerous funeral statuettes known as ushabti have been discovered by Egyptian archaeologists. The find at the Gharaifa site in Tuna al-Jabal near the city of Minya, located in Upper Egypt, was announced by officials on Monday, 21st September. The white limestone sarcophagus is decorated…
A missing sculpture by one of Adolf Hitler’s favourite artists has been unearthed in a gallery garden during construction work and the gallery thinks the Americans might have buried it there after the war. The marble sculpture by Arno Breker, a leading artist of the Nazi era, was found during…
