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The Holy Grail and Ark of Covenant may be hidden beneath an English manor house
A historian believes lost treasure which could include the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail may be lying underneath a manor house.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 24, 2022


Cincinnati Art Museum uses science to solve a 1,300-year-old art mystery
The Cincinnati Art Museum turned to a scientist at the University of Cincinnati for help solving a mystery 1,300 years in the making.
Joshua Shavit
Oct 3, 2022


Ark of Covenant and Holy Grail may be located under an English manor
Historian believes the lost treasure of the Knights Templar could be concealed in a labyrinth of tunnels and chambers underneath Sinai Park.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 19, 2022


Researchers may have found the lost city of Natounia
The mountain fortress of Rabana-Merquly in modern Iraqi Kurdistan was one of the major regional centres of the Parthian Empire.
Joshua Shavit
Aug 29, 2022


Holy Grail and Ark of Covenant could be located under an English manor house near Burton
A respected historian believes lost treasure which could include the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail may be lying underneath Sinai House.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 19, 2022


Jurassic marine world unearthed in a farmer's field
An exceptional prehistoric site discovery containing the remains of animals that lived in a tropical sea has been made in a farmer’s field.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 1, 2022


Vikings weren’t all Scandinavian, according to DNA evidence
Cutting-edge DNA sequencing of more than 400 Viking skeletons scattered across Europe and Greenland will rewrite the history books.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 31, 2022


5,000-year-old tomb discovered and linked to King Arthur
Archaeologists have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked to King Arthur hoping to answer questions surrounding the site.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 15, 2022


Wreck of historic royal ship discovered off the English coast
The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century, sunk 340 years ago, has been discovered off the coast of Norfolk in the UK.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 13, 2022


AI innovation fills in the missing gaps in ancient texts
A team of AI researchers has developed an AI application to help historians fill in the gaps of text missing from stone and metal artifacts
Joseph Shavit
Mar 13, 2022


Biblical history and modern information brought together in new mobile app
A user can tap a location to bring up pictures, more information and current events taking place in the area.
Joseph Shavit
Mar 7, 2022


Israeli scuba diver discovers ancient Crusader sword
An Israeli scuba diver has salvaged an ancient sword off the country's Mediterranean coast that experts say dates back to the Crusaders.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 23, 2021


Israeli archaeologists find rare 2,700-year-old toilet in Jerusalem
An Israeli archaeological dig in Jerusalem uncovered an ancient toilet dating back over 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 6, 2021


New discovery reveals what may be first example of art in the world
An international collaboration has identified what may be the oldest work of art, a sequence of hand and footprints discovered in Tibet.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 16, 2021


Mathematician reveals world's oldest example of applied geometry
A UNSW mathematician has revealed the origins of applied geometry on a 3700-year-old clay tablet that has been hiding for over a century
Joseph Shavit
Aug 7, 2021
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