Archaeologists Uncover 'Complete Roman City' From 1,800 Years Ago in Luxor-Including Pigeon Towers
The archaeologists found workshops for the manufacture and smelting of metals, pigeon towers to raise birds for food, and baths.
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Stolen Trove of Angkor Royal Jewelry Returned to Cambodia After Resurfacing in London
Many of the nation's historical treasures are returning after being stolen during the Khmer Rouge genocide.
5,000 Year-Old Tavern Found in Iraq
The site included an open-air sitting area, and a kitchen complete with a clay oven, clay chiller, and ancient crockery.
In 'Mega Milestone' India Connects 80 Million Rural Households to Water Supply in Just 4 Years
The Jal Jeevan Mission hopes to connect every household in the country to public water systems by 2024, and it's flowing along nicely.
Japanese Startup to Launch Public Space-Viewing Balloon Flights to Rival SpaceX
The ballon will carry a passenger 14 miles up into space and can be launched four a few thousand dollars in just a few hours of prep time.
Heinz Looks for Man Who Survived a Month at Sea Eating Only Ketchup So They Can Buy Him a Boat
Elvis Francois had nothing but a portion of soup and some Heinz ketchup to eat during a 24-day experience lost at sea.
Biggest Coin Hoard in a Decade Worth $180,000 Discovered During "Metal Detecting Rally" In British Countryside
On the first day they found 276 silver coins and 9 gold coins, and all admit they barely slept due to excitement.
Codebreakers Crack Secrets of Lost Mary Queen of Scots Letters 430 Years After She Wrote them in Captivity
They show the challenges Mary faced maintaining links with the outside world, as well as the brilliance of her correspondence network.
Work Begins on Notre Dame's New Spire-On Track for a December 2024 Reopening
It's been almost 4 years since the iconic building was devastated by a fire, and the reconstruction has been going according to schedule.
Ocean Cleanup Nonprofit Gets $25Mil From Airbnb Co-Founder to Launch Massive Plastic Pollution Cleanup
Airbnb co-founder Joe Geddia donates $25 million to The Ocean Cleanup as they prepare to debut their new huge plastic cleaning system.
Man Finally Meets Family That Hid Him During Nazi Holocaust 80 Years Ago-And Visits the House
The meeting was organized in the same house where a 5-year-old David Rossler was hidden along with his mother in 1944.
Metal Detectorist Unearths Pristine Gold Pendant Linked to Henry VIII-With Initials of Katherine of Aragon
What it was doing buried in a field in Warwickshire, and what its connection was to the King, are questions that as of now have no answer.
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