The 2,000 Year Search for the Source of the Nile River

The Nile River. Possibly the longest river in the world, but certainly the most storied in history. Without the Nile, the civilizaiton of Ancient Egypt would have never existed. To the Ancient Greeks and Romans the source of the Nile was a question that vexxed them for centuries. This quest to find the source of the river would be the longest running question in geographic history. And its answer wouldn't come until only 160 years ago.

This Ancient Relic Has Long Been Linked To Jesus’ Tomb – And Now Experts Finally Know The Truth

For many years now, the Nazareth Inscription has been a source of historical fascination. It is believed to date back some 2,000 years – to the time when Jesus of Nazareth’s tomb had apparently been found empty after his resurrection. And it bears a stern warning from a Roman emperor, urging people to leave graves undisturbed. It has long been suggested, you see, that this warning related specifically to the Messiah’s death – and recent research has shed more light on whether this interpretation is true.

Archaeologists Uncover Incredibly Rare Roman Mausoleum Near London Bridge Station

Archaeologists report discovering an “incredibly rare” and featured preserved floors and walls Roman mausoleum near London Bridge Station, UK.

Archaeologists discovered big Roman mosaics at the same location last year, which led scientists to believe something much larger might be buried beneath the surface. Excavations conducted by MOLA archaeologists on behalf of Landsec, Transport for London, which owns the site, and Southwark Council have yielded extraordinary results.

Archaeologists say they have unearthed the remains of a Roman mausoleum “with an astonishing level of preservation.”

The Museum of London Archaeology believes the quality of preservation makes it the most intact Roman mausoleum ever to be discovered in Britain.

12 Mysterious Ancient Technologies Scientists Still Can't Explain

We know that our ancient ancestors were skilled builders and exceptionally gifted craftspeople. The evidence of that is everywhere, from the tiniest pieces of jewelry they made to the enormous cities they created. What we're less sure of is how they went about some of these construction tasks. Some of the things made by people living thousands of years ago ought not to have been possible with the technology of the time, and yet they were made nonetheless. Scientists struggle to explain some of the mysteries you're about to see, so see if you can come up with explanations of your own!

Restoring A 100 Year Old WW1 Sword

In this video we restore a rusted 100 year old Welsh sword from WW1 or is it? It looks like a replica that's in need of a major restoration. This antique sword needs lots of love. But with the right rust remover tools it becomes a rare beauty of a restoration project. Enjoy!

40 Mysterious Animals That Have Rarely Been Seen

The natural world contains about 8.7 million species and we only know about 2 million of them. That means mother nature has created some things that are definitely going to be a question to look at. Whether it’s regular common species in funky colors or completely new animals like the sarcastic fringe head, there is a lot you have not seen yet.

So without further ado, here are 40 animals you might have not seen before!

10 Civilizations You've Never Heard Of

Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery as we unveil 10 ancient civilizations you've likely never heard of! Delve into the annals of history and uncover the secrets of lost worlds. From enigmatic cultures hidden in the depths of time to remarkable societies that thrived in forgotten corners of the globe, join us as we shine a light on lesser-known civilizations.

The Most Terrifying Creatures in Norse Mythology

Embark on a bone-chilling adventure into the depths of Norse mythology. Unveiling the terrifying creatures that dwell within ancient Norse folklore, the video delves into the dark side of the Norse pantheon. From the ferocious Jörmungandr, the world-encircling serpent, to the menacing Fenrir, the wolf of doom. Explore lesser-known but equally fearsome beings like the Draugr, restless undead haunting the night. This video is a must-watch for mythology enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the dark and mysterious aspects of Norse culture. Brace yourself for an immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the terrifying creatures that populate Norse mythology's rich tapestry.

The Daily Life of a Victorian Lady | Victorian Era

Are you curious about what daily life was like for Victorian women? In this video, we will take you on a journey back in time to look at a Victorian lady's daily routine. From morning to night, we'll explore the fascinating world of the 1800s and discover what it was really like to live as a Victorian woman.