Scientists discover 9000-Year-Old ‘Stonehenge-Like’ Structure in Lake Michigan
Recently, Grand Traverse Bay unveiled a remarkable surprise to the world—a prehistoric structure, reminiscent of England's iconic Stonehenge
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JJ Shavit
- 7 days ago
Archaeologists discovered a 3,500 year-old Bronze Age language lost to time
The Boğazköy-Hattusha archeological site, known for its vast cache of cuneiform tablets, serves as an intricate tapestry of rich history.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 26
Earth's lost eighth continent has been found
The entire, nearly two-million-square-mile expanse of this submerged landmass has been meticulously mapped out by a research team.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 25
9-year-old boy finds ancient treasure buried in his grandmother's backyard
Jeremiah Longbrake, a sprightly 9-year-old boy, unearthed a piece of history that has since become the talk of the town.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 17
Historian believes the Ark of Covenant and Holy Grail are buried under this English house
A respected historian believes lost treasure which could include the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail may be found under an english manor
JJ Shavit
- Sep 2
9000-Year-Old ‘Stonehenge-Like’ Structure Found in Lake Michigan
Recently, the bay unveiled a remarkable surprise to the world—a prehistoric structure, reminiscent of England's iconic Stonehenge
JJ Shavit
- Aug 31
2,800 year old "First Temple" structures discovered in Old Jerusalem
An ancient First Temple installation, the first of its kind ever discovered in Israel, was in use around 2,800 years ago.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 25
8.7 million year-old fossil discovery reveals a very different story of human origins
The discovery not only throws light on a previously unknown chapter of the primate lineage but also challenges long-held beliefs on humanity
JJ Shavit
- Aug 24
Researchers discover "primitive cousin" of T rex
In the vast, sandy plains outside Casablanca, Morocco, a significant discovery has been unearthed — fossils of ancient ancestors of T. rex
JJ Shavit
- Aug 18
Researchers may have finally solved the mystery of how Egypt's great pyramids were built
How did a civilization, without the technology we have today, move colossal stone slabs across vast distances to create these wonders?
JJ Shavit
- Jun 16
Scientists discover a chunk of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
66 million years ago, a 7.5-mile-wide (12 km) space rock slams into Earth, setting off a series of events that ended the age of dinosaurs.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 15
Researchers uncover the surprising reason why T.Rex's arms are so short
Over the two decades one question asked frequently by undergraduates was: Why are the arms of Tyrannosaurus rex so ridiculously short?
JJ Shavit
- Jun 14
Incredible cave reveals new secrets about our earliest human journeys
Between 86,000 and 68,000 years ago, modern humans passed by a cave in mainland Southeast Asia on their way through Asia.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 1
Researchers uncover an unprecedented record of 15th-century live raucous comedy
An unprecedented record of medieval live comedy performance has been identified in a 15th-century manuscript.
JJ Shavit
- May 16
Scientists discover piece of the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs
A fateful day some 66 million years ago, a 7.5-mile-wide space rock slams into Earth, thereby ending the age of the dinosaurs.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 27
The myth of Stonehenge's purpose as an ancient calendar exposed
The prehistoric megalithic structure, attracts thousands of visitors every year, who come to marvel at its massive stones and mysteries.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 13
Historian believes the Holy Grail and Ark of Covenant are buried under this English house
Historian believes lost treasure which could include the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail may be lying underneath a manor house.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 3
Archaeologists discover the earliest evidence of brain surgery
People have practiced cranial trephination, a medical procedure that involves cutting a hole in the skull, for thousands of years.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 11
Scientists identify who made the first stone tools -- 2.9 million years ago
Along the shores of Africa’s Lake Victoria in Kenya roughly 2.9 million years ago, early human ancestors used some of the oldest stone tools
JJ Shavit
- Dec 30, 2022
The incredible reason why T Rex's arms are so short
One question asked frequently by undergraduates to Kevin Padian stuck with him: Why are the arms of Tyrannosaurus rex so ridiculously short.
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