Ancient World

Ancient World

Antiquities , historical events and facts. Ancient civilizations and extinct cultures . The secrets and mysteries of ancient civilizations.
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First Ever Bottled Mineral Water FoundFirst Ever Bottled Mineral Water Found
23 July
The first bottle of mineral water was found on board a sunken ship in the Gdansk Bay. It was located at a 39. 5 ft (12 m) depth in the Baltic Sea.
Tibetans' DNA Appears Different Than That of HumansTibetans' DNA Appears Different Than That of Humans
21 July
After a study was carried out, it became evident that the DNA of the people of Tibet is fundamentally different from the DNA of the rest of the people on Earth. The scientists who performed the study claim that Tibetans belong to a mysterious group.
Uncovered Remains of a Couple in Love from the Bronze AgeUncovered Remains of a Couple in Love from the Bronze Age
20 July
Russian archaeologists have discovered the grave of a couple in love, whose skeletons have laid intertwined with each other for 4000 years. The remains of a child were also found in proximity to them.
Archaeologists are Looking for the Grave of Miguel de CervantesArchaeologists are Looking for the Grave of Miguel de Cervantes
11 July
Many facts from the life of the famous Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes are not confirmed. Soon though, it will become clear whether the mortal remains of the writer were buried where he himself wished them to be or not, report world media.
Prehistoric Bloodsucker Shocked ScientistsPrehistoric Bloodsucker Shocked Scientists
10 July
Fossils of a bloodsucking insect, once inhabiting lakes during the Jurassic period and attacking salamanders, were uncovered by a group of paleontologists.
Elephant Cries After Being FreedElephant Cries After Being Freed
09 July
After suffering all kinds of tortures for a period of half a century, Raju started crying after he was at last saved by an organization fighting for the protection of animal rights.
Life Through the Eyes of Albert EinsteinLife Through the Eyes of Albert Einstein
08 July
Throughout his lifetime, Einstein made tremendous contributions to the world and his words are reachable to thousands of people. For this reason, we would like to familiarize you with some of the greatest thoughts of this exceptional mind.
116-Year-Old American is the Second Oldest Person116-Year-Old American is the Second Oldest Person
07 July
American Gertrude Weaver from the state of Arkansas, who turned 116 this year, was declared the second oldest person on the planet by Guinness World Records.
Bracelets Throughout the CenturiesBracelets Throughout the Centuries
06 July
The first bracelets date to around 2500 BC, worn by the Sumerians in South Mesopotamia. Bracelets, necklaces, ankle bracelets, rings and earrings allowed for Sumerian women to show off the prosperity of their husbands.
The Unfamiliar and Terrible Side of Christopher ColumbusThe Unfamiliar and Terrible Side of Christopher Columbus
06 July
The personal diaries of explorer Christopher Columbus reveal a criminal hiding behind the legendary figure, who, if he were alive today, would be awaiting the death penalty.