A 13th wreck century was unearthed in the bay of St John of Acre, on the northern coast of Israel. It could be a Crusader ship sunk during the capture of the city by the Mamluks in 1291. Capture of St Jean dAcre, where Crusaders and Mamluks clashed in 1291. Illustration by Gustave Doré. The thirt
On this day, 78 years ago, the largest prehistoric treasure of the Iberian Peninsula was found in the province of Pontevedra, curiously it is less known than one of its brothers found in the province of Alicante a few years later. In short, we repeatedly find the news that the treasure of Villena is
It was the year 1911 when a scandal shook Jerusalem and, by extension, the entire Palestinian region, leading the Ottoman Empire to have a friction with the United Kingdom. Members of the Parker Expedition, an archaeological mission excavating in the city, were caught working at night and disguised
Richly decorated animals, found sacrificed in southern Peru, highlight Inca rituals. Lamas sacrificed 600 years ago found in an exceptional state of preservation at the archaeological site of Tambo Viejo, in Peru. A warm wind blew on their fleece still present despite six centuries of burial...