This experimental navigation on the Pacific conducted in 1947 was intended to prove that the feat was within reach of the Incas. A still from the 2013 Oscar nominated Norwegian film Kon-Tiki. On April 28, 1947, six intrepid navigators – five Norwegians and one Swede – left Callao, Peru, aboard a 1
Dozens of sling bullets have been discovered in an ancient Roman camp in Germany. This long-range weapon caused significant damage to opposing troops. This pile of 81 lead projectiles with an average weight of 75 grams was found in Westphalia. DIGITAL. Article taken from the monthly Sciences et Av
An American treasure seeker, who has been probing the archives of Robinson Crusoe Island in the Juan Fernandez archipelago for more than 20 years, has just obtained authorization to search a specific area using a device mechanical. A decision that is causing debate in this protected sector. Robins
In 1996 a Belgian tourist enjoying his vacation on the coast of Croatia made a surprising discovery. His name was René Wouters (he passed away in 2012) and he was scuba diving near the islet of Vele Orjule, southeast of the island of Lussino (Lošinj) and north of the Adriatic coast. At a depth of a