2,000-year-old gold ring holds clue about lavish cremation burial unearthed in France

2,000-year-old gold ring holds clue about lavish cremation burial unearthed in France

19459003]fetchpriority=”high”> An archaeologist eliminates the coin stash discovered in the Roman-era burial. The coins might have been transferred in an embellished bag. (Image credit: Frédéric Prodeo/INRAP ) Archaeologists in France…

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‘Strange’ tomb in Peru holds skeletons of people with ropes around their necks, hands tied behind their backs, archaeologists say

‘Strange’ tomb in Peru holds skeletons of people with ropes around their necks, hands tied behind their backs, archaeologists say

19459007]data-pin-nopin=”true” fetchpriority=”high”> This individual, to name a few discovered at the website, might have been a human sacrifice. (Image credit: Henry Tantaleán ) While excavating a temple in Peru, archaeologists…

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The geology that holds up the Himalayas is not what we thought, scientists discover

The geology that holds up the Himalayas is not what we thought, scientists discover

The Himalayas are the world’s greatest range of mountains and home to Mount Everest. (Image credit: Pakawat Thongcharoen/Getty Images) Researchers might have simply fallen a 100-year-old theory about what holds…

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7,000-year-old bone holds 3 arrowheads with mixed poisons — the oldest of their kind on record

7,000-year-old bone holds 3 arrowheads with mixed poisons — the oldest of their kind on record

In 1983 archaeologists excavating a collapse South Africa found an uncommon thigh bone. It came from an undefined antelope and was discovered to be 7,000 years of ages. X-rays exposed…

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