May 2025 saw one of the biggest bidding wars on a seemingly innocuous lamp. Sotheby's Modern Evening Auction on May 13th auctioned off a rare and highly sought-after item - a Frank Lloyd Wright Double-Pedestal Lamp. The item was appraised at anywhere from $3 million to
In the remote Amazonian highlands of South America, a groundbreaking discovery has captured the attention of archaeologists worldwide: a 130-foot-long snake carving etched into ancient rock formations. This monumental find, estimated to be around 2,000 years old, offers a rare glimpse into the artistic and
Recent archaeological discoveries in the Manot Cave, located in northern Israel, have unveiled significant evidence of one of the earliest forms of organized religion, dating back approximately 35,000 years. This groundbreaking find highlights the role of ritual practices in shaping early human societies and offers
Renowned speleologist Arthur Zhemukhov and his team were exploring the Carora mountain peak when they stumbled upon a discovery that would change everything they thought they knew about prehistoric civilizations. They uncovered a colossal underground shaft unlike any known cave system they'd ever encountered. This
Deep in the Pacific, where sunlight never reaches, lies an American war relic frozen in time. Recently, while exploring the wreck of a legendary aircraft carrier, explorers made an unexpected find: not bombs or warplanes, but a relic from the home front. This discovery, revealed recently
Hidden under the dust of an old Roman outpost is a revelation that will rewrite all we thought we knew about Christianity. It is so controversial, so exact, and so influential, it's causing scholars across fields to doubt the timeline of a world religion. Something
The enigma of the ghost ship survivor… SPOOKY!! The maritime oddity of a man found living all alone on a ship for 4 years shows just how resilient humanity can be. Abandoned ships without any crew members are affectionately referred to as ghost ships when
Researchers have discovered a lot of artifacts and clues to give them an idea of what ancient civilizations could have been like. But, a recent discovery makes researchers question what they think they might know. Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed a remarkable 5,000-year-old tomb at
Far down beneath the rugged wilderness of Idaho's northwestern corner, archaeologists have uncovered secrets that will revolutionize all we thought we knew about the first human settlement in North America. Our schoolbooks have long been teaching a very specific tale: ancient human beings trekked over an
Los Angeles, often dubbed the "City of Angels," stands as a modern colossus of culture, diversity, and influence. Its sprawling urban landscape, vibrant entertainment industry, and complex societal structures evoke comparisons to another great metropolis of the past: Ancient Rome. Both cities, in their respective
