Ancient Treasures Found by Chance

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Archaeologists in Panama unearthed a 1,000-year-old tomb packed with stunning ancient ceramics at El Caño—complete with video footage. Meanwhile, a beachcombing kid in England stumbled upon a 1.8-million-year-old fossilized molar from an extinct elephant relative, Anancus arvernensis, right where the waves met the shore. His mom joked it was fate—he’d just been talking about elephants. Experts say it likely washed out from nearby cliffs rich in fossils. Both finds remind us: history’s everywhere, waiting to be discovered—sometimes literally under your feet. Support the show:Get a discount at…