Category Archives: Archaeology

Roman port discovered in Wales

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Archaeologists digging on the banks of the River Usk near the Roman fortress of Caerleon in South Wales have uncovered the remains of what is only the second Roman port ever found in Britain. The other is in London, and … Continue reading →

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Ancient Mega Lake Found in Egyptian Desert

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

A mega-lake in today’s hyper-arid western Egypt might have been fed by the earliest Nile floods. The discovery helps explain fish fossils in the desert.An alternative hypothesis is that the mega-lake fed the Nile, not the other way around. Fossil … Continue reading →

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57 ancient tombs with mummies unearthed in Egypt

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

Archeologists have unearthed 57 ancient Egyptian tombs, most of which hold an ornately painted wooden sarcophagus with a mummy inside, Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities said . The oldest tombs date back to around 2750 B.C. during the period of … Continue reading →

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This might be Noah’s Ark!

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

 This picture released by the evangelical group claims to show one of the explorers examining part of a structure which they claim might prove the existence of Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat. There are no external images of the … Continue reading →

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