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The Gold Found Beneath a Bulgarian Cannery
Artifacts & Relics

The Gold Found Beneath a Bulgarian Cannery

In 1972, a construction worker near Varna on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast uncovered a cemetery sealed underground for roughly 6,500 years — and inside it, the oldest confirmed collection of gold objects ever found.

May 17, 2026
The 16-Year-Old from Kansas Who Spent 20 Years Filming Africa
Historical Figures

The 16-Year-Old from Kansas Who Spent 20 Years Filming Africa

Osa Johnson left Chanute, Kansas as a teenager and spent the next two decades living in film camps across Kenya, the Congo, and the South Pacific. She also flew a biplane over the Serengeti.

May 14, 2026
Someone Stripped 4,600 Pieces of Gold Off Their Swords. Then Buried Them.
Artifacts & Relics

Someone Stripped 4,600 Pieces of Gold Off Their Swords. Then Buried Them.

The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. No one knows why every piece was removed from its weapon before burial.

May 10, 2026
The 24 Caves No One Can Explain

The 24 Caves No One Can Explain

In 1992, farmers draining a pond in rural China found one of thelargest known man-made underground spaces in the ancient world.No one recorded it being built.

May 6, 2026
The Same Strange Figure Appears Across Three Continents

The Same Strange Figure Appears Across Three Continents

Why nearly identical ancient carvings in Utah, Japan, and Azerbaijan still puzzle researchers.

Apr 21, 2026
The Disk That Mapped the Sky

The Disk That Mapped the Sky

How a buried object in Germany revealed one of the oldest known views of the cosmos.

Apr 8, 2026