7000yearold

One of the most unexpected archaeological discoveries has intrigued social media. A team has discovered a 7000-year-old road buried at the bottom of the sea. The path was found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, concealed by mud deposits. The route is thought to have linked the Croatian island of Korcula's coast with the submerged prehistoric town of the Hvar culture. Stone pavers that were once part of a connection that was four metres wide have been meticulously placed to form the road. Investigators…

37 skeletons without heads; here are two of them lying on their fronts. How, when, and why the heads were removed is still unclear to the scientists. Credit: Dr. Till Kühl, Institute for Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology/Kiel University During this year's excavation in Vráble, Slovakia, archaeologists from the Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1266 of Kiel University (CAU) and the Archaeological Institute of the Slovak…