Greek Theater Was Active in Roman Pompeii, as Shown by the Partially Mummified Skeleton Discovered by Archaeologists
The tomb belonged to a formerly enslaved man named Marcus Venerius Secundio. Archaeologists have discovered a tomb in Pompeii containing one of the site’s best-preserved skeletons to…
Ancient Roman coins discovered in a unique Turkish city in a jug
A “very special and unique collection” of ancient Roman coins have been unearthed at an equally special 5,000-year-old archaeological site in Turkey. More than 650 priceless coins…
October 1963 – A Convair B-58A Hustler sets a speed record from Tokyo to London
October 16, 2022Aviation305th Bombardment Wing, 61-2059, B-58A-20-CF, Convair B-58A, Convair Division of General Dynamics, Distinguished Flying Cross, FAI, Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, General Electric M61 Vulcan, Gerard Williamson,…
The Top 10 Fastest Helicopters In The World
Helicopters are the most effective source used for logistics, combat, troop deployment and supplies. Be it war or rescue purposes, speed is a critical requirement for helicopters. Here…
Loved to Death? Autopsy Reveals Shocking Cause of Death for Mummified Child
As reported in the journal Frontiers of Medicine , a team of German scientists from the Academic Clinic Munich-Bogenhausen used medical procedures and historical research to identify a 17th…
Finnish Study Reveals Human Bones Were Used to Make Jewelry in 6,000 BC
During the Late Stone Age, our prehistoric ancestors regularly constructed and presumably wore pendants covered with symbolic images. These pendants were often made out of animal bones…
Mysterious Roundel Older than Stonehenge and the Pyramids Found in Czech Republic
A stunning Neolithic roundel structure that is older than Stonehenge has been announced by Czech Republic archaeologists. The remains of this mysterious roundel structure have been dated…
Everyone who witnessed the 140 children’s skeletons, who ranged in age from 5 to 14, who were sacrificed in a ceremony in Peru about 550 years ago was shocked
Researchers believe the 140 children were sacrificed 550 years ago by the Chimú civilisation as floods ravaged the coastline Archaeologists in northern Peru say they have found evidence of…
5 Best Attack Helicopters Of All Time
It dawned on me the other day that it’s been a little while since I last wrote a 5 Best/Top 5 list for 19FortyFive (or a 5…
9 Things We Didn’t Know About The Apache Helicopter
The AH-64 Apache helicopter is arguable the most famous military vehicle of them all. The first introduction of tanks during the early part of the 20th Century…