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The Missingist Man in New York: Judge Crater
It is the lengthiest unsolved missing persons case in the history of New York City. Missing Persons File No. 13595 pertains to [...]
‘Roman gladiator graveyard’ unearthed in York
The York Archaeological Trust has dug up 80 skeletons that date from the first century AD to 4 AD. They were found at the Driffield Terrace site in York where excavation work started in 2004.
Ancient mayor’s ‘lost tomb’ found south of Cairo
Archaeologists have discovered the 3,300-year-old tomb of the ancient Egyptian capital’s mayor, whose resting place had been lost under the desert sand since 19th century treasure hunters first carted off some of its decorative wall panels, officials announced Sunday.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Specifications for the size of the Hanging Gardens differ among the sources. Herodotus claimed the outer walls of Babylon were 56 miles in length, 80 feet thick and 320 feet high.
The Amber Room Mystery
Once in Russia, the Amber Room was further built upon and renovated. In its final form in 1763, the Amber Room spanned 55 meters and contained over six tons of amber.
The Hum Phenomenon
In 1997, Congress directed a number of scientists from various respectable research institutes to look into this matter. Efforts to locate the cause of the hum were met with negative results.
The Sailing Stones of Death Valley
In the dry lake bed of Racetrack, Death Valley, stones as big as 700 pounds, mysteriously slide across the surface without any physical manipulation by man or beast.
The Dyatlov Pass Incident
The evidence surrounding their deaths was baffling, and some would say bordering on the paranormal.
The Stigmata of Padre Pio
The stigmata would come and go, but on 20 September 1918, the stigmata returned and would stay for the last 50 years of his life.
