Spanish town holds 3,000-year-old space treasure | World News

Spanish town holds 3,000-year-old space treasure | World News

Nestled in the sun-drenched plains of the province of Alicante, the quaint Spanish town of Villena guards the secret that connects earth and sky. Back in 1963, workers excavating a gravel pit stumbled upon the Vilena Treasure, a dazzling hoard of more than 60 Bronze Age artifacts weighing nearly 10 kilograms, mostly gleaming gold bowls, … Read more

The Port of Philadelphia in the United States seized 36 4,000-year-old swords in a bizarre smuggling case World News

The Port of Philadelphia in the United States seized 36 4,000-year-old swords in a bizarre smuggling case World News

US authorities have seized a cache of ancient weapons after intercepting a shipment of 36 Bronze Age daggers and 50 arrowheads at the Port of Philadelphia. These cultural relics date back nearly 4,000 years and have been confirmed by archaeologists to be genuine cultural heritage originating from ancient Iran. U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized … Read more