A roundup of Secrets in the News for February 2021. Dramatic discovery links Stonehenge to its original site – in Wales The Guardian: An ancient myth about Stonehenge, first recorded 900 years ago, tells of the wizard Merlin leading men to Ireland to capture a magical ...

A roundup of Secrets in the News for January 2021. Police recover 500-year-old stolen copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ If you like this, you might like: Leonardo, The Man Who Saved Science CNN: A 16th-century copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi,” the ...

She Digs is a new monthly column from Secrets of the Dead featuring some of our favorite women in the archaeology field. This month, we met with archaeologist Annalisa Heppner. She received her master’s degree from the University of Alaska Anchorage and has been an ...

A roundup of Secrets in the News for December 2020. Man Who Found Hidden Treasure in the Rocky Mountains Is Revealed If you like this, you might like: Gangster’s Gold The New York Times: The man who found a hidden treasure chest said to be ...

She Digs is a new monthly column from Secrets of the Dead featuring some of our favorite women in the archaeology field. This month, we met with underwater archaeologist Dr. Jennifer McKinnon. With a background in maritime archaeology, Dr. McKinnon has worked in the U.S., ...

In honor of a new Empire State-sized episode of Secrets of the Dead, enjoy this Prohibition-era cocktail gem while watching treasure hunters search for the long-lost riches of notorious gangster Dutch Schultz when Gangster’s Gold premieres Wednesday, November 18 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/secrets and ...

Attention, treasure hunters! Dutch Schultz’s buried fortune isn’t the only hidden treasure still up for grabs. From a missing burlap sack worth $300 million in Virginia to lost Civil War gold in Pennsylvania, here are more buried treasures on the East Coast that have yet ...

A roundup of Secrets in the News for November 2020. Plan to retrieve Titanic radio spurs debate on human remains If you like this, you might like: Abandoning the Titanic ABC News: NORFOLK, Va. — People have been diving to the Titanic’s wreck for 35 years. ...

Since the day humans first took to the seas, the tragedy of shipwrecks has captured the fascination of many. Here are five infamous shipwrecks and their harrowing histories, each with their own different tragic tale. RMS Titanic Arguably the most famous ship in history, the ...

She Digs is a new monthly column featuring some of our favorite women in the archaeology field. This month, we met with Black feminist, storyteller, artist, and archaeologist Dr. Ayana Omilade Flewellen.   By: Tess Brock  A Miami native with deep roots in Texas, Dr. Flewellen ...