Tag: Treasure
ROSSLYN MAYAN NEW WORLD CONNECTION
News: Could the Da Vinci code continue to the Mayan civilization, the Rosslyn chapel gives plausible clues of a Mayan connection. One of the clues that mystifies me is the depiction of corn and aloe in the Rosslyn...
OBSCURE OAK ISLAND MESSAGE IN TREASURE INSCRIPTIONS
NEW READING OF MYSTERIOUS OAK ISLAND INSCRIPTIONS Theory points to possible connection with nearby Birch Island HALIFAX, Nova Scotia News: - - For the past two centuries, the tunnels of Nova Scotia’s Oak Island...
Digging for Oak Island Treasure Resumes
This is an exciting time, excavations of Oak Island have resumed. If you have never heard of Oak Island, I suggest reading up on it. Situated in Nova Scotia's Mahone Bay, a depression in the ground was first...
The Amber Room: Nazi Plunder Found?
"A German lawmaker and part-time treasure hunter claimed Thursday he may have found where the Nazis stashed pieces of the storied Amber Room treasure plundered from the Soviet Union during World War II.Working from a...
BC Scientists solve mystery of origins of Burgess...
Certainly a major importance how British Columbia and vertabrates evolved over 530 million years ago."
Scientists solve mystery of origins of Burgess ShaleRandy Boswell,
Canwest News...
Islamic treasure fetches 1,000 times estimate in ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - A rare 11th century rock crystal ewer, misidentified as a 19th Century French claret jug, has sold for 220,000 pounds at auction, more than one thousand times its pre-sale estimate, the Art Newspaper said on Monday.
Experts believe the artefact's real...
Census throws up treasure trove for trivia buffs
"Census throws up treasure trove for trivia buffs
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic, Migration Correspondent
How many Presbyterian Pakistanis live in Ireland? Are there Chinese-born Travellers? Widowed teenagers? Most pressingly, how many Lithuanian immigrants live in semi-detached houses...
Exeter's Temple of Doom Gives Up Treasure
"His real name is Derek Dugdale but all his mates call him Indiana Jones.
He's the man who visited Exeter's very own Temple of Doom and emerged with a treasure beyond the dreams of avarice.
Derek was digging deep and hard in Princesshay when he saw something strange,...
Pirates of the Caribbean 4 - Captain Kidd's Ship
The wreckage of a pirate ship abandoned by Captain Kidd in the 17th century has been found by divers in shallow waters off the Dominican Republic, a research team claims.
The underwater archaeology team, from Indiana University, says they have found the remains of Quedagh...
There be real treasure this time, matey
NPR reports:
"Pirate ships exist mostly in legend, but a real one - the Whydah - was discovered off Cape Cod by Barry Clifford in 1984. It's the only authenticated pirate ship ever found, and just like in legends,...
Lost Stanley Cup ring found in Gulf of Mexico
Man, all I ever find are bottle caps and bottles! "Lost Stanley Cup ring found in Gulf of MexicoA treasure hunter searching in Florida waters came across a true Canadian find - a Stanley Cup ring marking the last time Toronto's Maple Leafs were able to clinch the hockey...
Personal Cell Phone Numbers Are Only a Click Away
"Home phone numbers have been available to the public for a long time, so many Americans treasure the fact that their cell numbers can be kept private -- or so they think. Now, all it takes is a few bucks and Internet access to find tens of millions of personal cell phone...
Viking treasure hoards found
"LONDON (AP) - One of the biggest Viking treasures ever found has been discovered on an English farm by a father-son team of treasure hunters, the British Museum announced Thursday.
The trove of coins and jewelry,...
Viking treasure hoard uncovered
"The most important Viking treasure find in Britain for 150 years has been unearthed by a father and son while metal detecting in Yorkshire.
David and Andrew Whelan uncovered the hoard, which dates back to the 10th...
Johnny Depp Could Have Lost Millions From Big Pir...
Whats the connection between pirate booty lost at sea and New orleans doubloons, lost during hurricane katrina?
