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Sin & Punishment 2 Coming to Nintendo's Wii

Sin & Punishment did pretty well when it was launched on the Nintendo 64 and even if it let enough loose ends, it wasn't followed by the sequel everyone expected. The game had to wait nine years before it could spawn an offspring. Sin & Punishment 2 was first announced by Nintendo at a press conference last year...

7 October 2009
03:20 GMT

Titanic's 'Fate' to Be Decided in Court

A US judge is expected to soon decide the faith of the artifacts that have been recovered from the RMS Titanic, after the luxury ocean liner sunk on April 14th, 1912. Considered at the time to be the largest passenger steamship in the world, the vessel was severely damaged following a collision with a large iceberg, ...

25 March 2009
11:10 GMT

International Disagreement on Recovered Treasure

An American judge is soon expected to decide on the faith of what some term the largest treasure to have ever been recovered from the ocean depths. Last year, the Odyssey Marine Exploration company found something off the coast of Portugal that made the Spanish government tremble with excitement – a long-forgot...

25 March 2009
10:42 GMT

UK Authorities Return 3.4 Tons of Antiquities to Kabul

At this point, the only thing Afghanistan is known for is the fact that it's the home of the Talibans and that the war there is becoming increasingly difficult for the Coalition forces. Still, there is more to the country than meets the eye, at least as far as historical sites go. Since war broke out in 2002, va...

9 March 2009
02:46 GMT

An Over $ 1.5 Million Viking Treasure Found in England!

Vikings were like ants: raided everybody and everything and buried the loot for better times. And as they could all die during their bravery acts, some Viking treasures remained hidden till nowadays. Now one of the biggest Viking treasures ever has been found on an English farm by a father-son team of treasure hunter...

20 July 2007
03:00 GMT

Gold Mask Found in Ancient Royal Warrior Tomb

These mighty warriors dominated the Balkans during a period ranging from the Indo-European invasion till their Roman conquest. The Thracian civilization was at least similar in terms of development to the ancient Greeks.Now, archaeologists have found a 2,400-year-old golden mask that once belonged to a Thracian king ...

17 July 2007
14:06 GMT

A Sunken Treasure of Pearls and Gold, Estimated at Over $1 Million, Found off Key West, Florida

It could be good luck or technological progress that makes this possible, but the number of ancient sunken treasures has started to rise. Shipwreck investigators have found thousands of pearls on Friday after opening a small, lead box encountered while searching for the wreckage of the 17th-century Spanish galleon Sa...

16 June 2007
04:02 GMT

Spain Is Claiming the Recently Found World`s Largest Sunken Treasure

The discovery of the greatest sunken treasure ever, estimated at $500 million, has just been announced, and things got heated up. Spain is already investigating whether the treasure was stolen from its waters or from a shipwrecked Spanish galleon, as announced by the Spanish government yesterday.The treasure was dis...

22 May 2007
03:02 GMT

The Biggest Sunken Treasure Ever Found $500 million

Deep-sea explorers have encountered what seems to be the richest sunken treasure ever found: about 500,000 of colonial-era silver and gold coins, which could worth $500 million.The trove was discovered on a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean. "For this colonial era, I think [the find] is unprecedented. I don't know...

19 May 2007
08:11 GMT


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