Research Suggests The World's Oldest Map May Depict The Location Of Noah's Ark, Inside The Unbelievable Survival Story Of Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition, And More

Explore this week's most popular stories on History Uncovered. [History Uncovered]( [Researchers Just Deciphered The World's Oldest Map — And It May Reveal The Location Of Noah's Ark]( [Researchers from the British Museum just revealed that the Imago Mundi, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, seemingly describes the location of an ark from an ancient story that parallels the Biblical account of Noah.]( [Inside 9 Haunted Forests Said To Be Home To Ghosts, Cryptids, UFOs, And The Devil Himself]( [From Mexico's Island of the Dolls to New Jersey's Pine Barrens, step inside the scariest woodlands in the world.]( ['I Would Do It Again': Inside The Sickening Crimes Of Baton Rouge Serial Killer Sean Vincent Gillis]( [Sean Vincent Gillis murdered eight women in Louisiana — but what he did to the victims after they died might be worse than he did before.]( [Researchers Have Uncovered A Lost Maya City Named Valeriana In The Mexican Jungle]( [This 2,000-year-old Maya city, named Valeriana, was found via LiDAR in Campeche, Mexico and includes temples, houses, and a reservoir.]( [Amateur Historian Comes Across A Long-Lost Story By 'Dracula' Author Bram Stoker At A Library In Dublin]( ["Gibbet Hill" was first printed in the "Dublin Daily Express" in 1890.]( [How Ernest Shackleton Led His Crew Through 497 Days Of Being Trapped Near Antarctica]( [In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his team of 27 men set off to become the first people to cross Antarctica on foot. But then their plans changed drastically.]( [Archaeologists Just Found A 4,000-Year-Old Leaf-Shaped Dagger Made Of Copper Inside An Italian Cave]( [Ancient peoples used Tina Jama cave for thousands of years, perhaps as a funerary site, which might explain the human remains found nearby.]( [A Hoard Of 1,000-Year-Old Coins From The Norman Conquest Has Officially Become Britain's Most Valuable Treasure]( [The hoard of 2,584 silver coins sold for $5.6 million.]( [How The Bloody 1986 FBI Miami Shootout Ushered In The Militarization Of U.S. Law Enforcement]( [Considered one of the deadliest days in FBI history, the 1986 Miami shootout left two bank robbers and two FBI agents dead and left five others with painful injuries. It's estimated that about 145 shots were fired in a matter of just a few minutes.]( [Archaeologists Just Uncovered A Hidden Tomb Filled With Ancient Skeletons Right Beneath The Iconic Al-Khazneh Building In Petra]( [Archaeologists digging at Al-Khazneh, featured in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, uncovered an ancient tomb filled with 12 skeletons — and one of them was clutching a vessel that looks remarkably like the Holy Grail depicted in the film.]( [The Chilling Story Of Oscar Ray Bolin, The Florida Carny Who Killed At Least Four Women In The 1980s]( [For years, Oscar Ray Bolin got away with the brutal murders of at least four women in Florida and Texas — until his ex-wife’s husband called the police to report that Bolin was responsible for the crimes.]( [Archaeologists In Sweden Just Unearthed 139 Graves And Evidence Of Ship Burials Dating To The Viking Age]( [The site suggests the area was once home to a significant Viking settlement.]( [Listen To The History Uncovered Podcast]( [Not long after Carolyn and Roger Perron moved into a new house in Harrisville, Rhode Island along with their five children, the family allegedly began experiencing a series of chilling occurrences that remain terrifying more than 50 years later.]( [Become An All That's Interesting Member]( [For just $4.99 a month, you'll enjoy all our content without ads, receive a quarterly letter from the editor, and get exclusive access to premium podcast episodes.]( [Unsubscribe]( [Web Version]( [History Uncovered On Instagram]( [History Uncovered On Facebook](