Anglo-Saxon warlord’s grave uncovered, ancient Greek snake altar found, undetonated World War II bomb explodes.

British Metal Detectorists Uncover Pagan Grave Of 1,400-Year-Old Anglo-Saxon Warlord

University of ReadingThe 1,400 - year - old skeletal system of the Anglo - Saxon Marlow Warlord .

Amateur metal detectorists in southern England have uncovered the 6th - century tomb of an Anglo - Saxon warlord . Known as the Marlow Warlord , he was bury with arrowheads , clayware , and an intact sword complete with a bronze and leather scabbard still bearing a Gospel According to Mark believe to have been made in battle 1,400 year ago .

“ We had expect to find some kind of Anglo - Saxon burial , ” read Dr. Gabor Thomas , “ but what we find exceeded all our expectations . ”

Skeleton Of Marlow Warlord

University of ReadingThe 1,400-year-old skeleton of the Anglo-Saxon Marlow Warlord.

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Ancient Greek Snake Altar Made To Appease The Gods Of The Dead Found In Turkey

Mustafa Koçak / Antalya Bilim UniversityThe ancient metropolis of Patara in Turkey is also known as “ the rocker of civilization . ”

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Patara have reveal a sensational 2,000 - year - old altar engraved with a coiled , decorative snake reliever . While serpents have proven a ubiquitous symbolization across ancient civilizations , this is first discovery of its sort in Patara , which has an intriguing history of its own .

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Greek Snake Altar

Mustafa Koçak/Antalya Bilim UniversityThe ancient city of Patara in Turkey is also known as “the cradle of civilizations.”

Biggest WW2 Bomb Found In Poland Explodes Underwater During Defusal Attempt

Polish NavyA “ Tallboy ” bomb from World War II found in Poland incidentally detonated during an attempt to spread it .

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Tallboy Bomb Explosion

Polish NavyA “Tallboy” bomb from World War II found in Poland accidentally detonated during an attempt to diffuse it.