In the world of discovery, there’s always something new to be amazed by. In this collection of 24 pictures, you'll witness some of the most incredible and unexpected finds—whether it's a rare artifact, a surprising natural phenomenon, or a mysterious object. These images celebrate the thrill of discovery and remind us that there’s always something extraordinary waiting to be uncovered.
""You Used To Always Say To Me, 'Let’s Live Together Until Our Hair Turns White And Die On The Same Day.' So How Could You Go Ahead And Leave Me Behind?" Letter By A Woman To Her Deceased Husband, Discovered In The Man's Grave Along With A Lock Of Her Hair. Korea, 1586"
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"Meet Abdel Kader Haidara, The Man Who Risked His Life To Save Almost 400,000 Ancient Manuscripts From Timbuktu From Being Destroyed By The Jihadists"
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"The Amber Bear That My Dad Found In 1990. Dates Back To The Stoneage. Currently On Display At The Natural History Museum In Copenhagen"
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"A 2000-Year-Old Roman Silver Dagger, That Was Discovered By An Archeology Intern In 2019 In Germany, Before And After Nine Months Of Careful Restoration Work A 2000-Year-Old Roman Silver Dagger, That Was Discovered By An Archeology Intern In 2019 In Germany, Before And After Nine Months Of Careful Restoration Work"
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"This 14th Century Door At Exeter Cathedral, UK, Is Thought To Be The Oldest Existing Cat Flap"
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"16th Century German Ring That Unfolds Into An Astronomical Sphere"
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"Fall Of The Rebel Angels, Carved Out Of A Single Piece Of Marble In 1740 By Italian Sculptor Agostino Fasolato, It Depicts 60 Fallen Angels"
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"Amethyst Grapes With Jade Leaves. China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century"
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"A Golden Ram And A Stone Lion, Found In A Tomb At The Archaeological Site Of Gonur Depe (Dated From 2400 To 1600 Bce) In Turkmenistan"
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"A 3,000-Year-Old Clay Pig Found In 2020 At The Lianhe Ruins In China. When It Was Discovered, The Pottery Has Gone Viral As It Looks Similar To The Pigs In Angry Birds"
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""The Sorceress Kit", A Bizzare Collection Of About 100 Trinkets Found Buried Inside A Box, In The Garden Of A House In Pompeii, Believed To Be A Fortune Teller's Tool Kit"
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"The Goat Tender Of The Colonies By Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier. France, 1861"
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"One Of The Three Roman Pools Of Gafsa, In Tunisia, Two Of Which Are Open. Built In The 2nd Century Bce, They Are About Five Meters Deep And Are Fed By Hot Water Springs"
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"Tea Gown, France, ~1897. Owned By The Countess Greffulhe, Who Often Chose Clothing Of A Brilliant Green Color Because It Complemented Her Auburn Hair"
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"A 900-Year-Old Church Still Standing In Wicklow, Ireland"
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"Wheelchair Made For Holy Roman Empress Elisabeth Christine Of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, 1740"
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"The Castle Of Coca Is A Castle Located In The Coca Municipality, Central Spain"
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"It was constructed in the 15th century and has been considered to be one of the best examples of Spanish Mudejar brickwork which incorporates Moorish Muslim design and construction with Gothic architecture"
"In Ancient Rome, Roads Were Dotted With White Stones (Cats' Eyes) Which Reflected The Moonlight, Acting As Street Lights To Help People Walk On The Street After Dark. Pictured Is A Roman Road In Pompeii"
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"A 1800 Year Old Octopus Mosaic On The Floor Of A Roman Bath"
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"The Capstone Of The Pyramid Of Amenemhat III, 1860 Bc-1814 Bc"
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"Jade Burial Suit, Han Dynasty (202bce - 220ce)"
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"Gold Ring (Circa 500a.d.) Found Between Some Boulders By A Deer Hunter In Sweden"
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“Death Blowing Bubbles”
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"One of the several depictions of death created by Johann Georg Leinberger between 1729 and 1731 for the ceiling of the Holy Grave Chapel in Michaelsberg Abbey in Bamberg, Germany. The bubbles are symbols of the fragility of life"
"Carbonized Loaves Of Bread From Pompeii And Herculaneum!"