A New Jersey hospital enjoyed a bright moment this month when a time capsule was unearthed during renovations at the facility. Construction crews dug up a safe buried in 1997 at the Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge. The time capsule, found while expanding the Emergency Department, contained,...
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Journaling Time Capsules
We are living history as the coronavirus pandemic sweeps through the biggest cities to the smallest towns across the world. In the wake of social distancing, people everywhere are hunkering inside their homes, alone, or with family, trying to navigate through this unprecedented time. Some think we could...
Tavern Time Capsule
Part of the excitement of time capsules is that they can turn up in the strangest places. The latest unexpected find was at the site of a burned out 18th century tavern in Brunswick Town, North Carolina. Archaeologists were exploring the site of the bar, which had burned...
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Sunken Roman Time Capsules Brought Ashore
Photo:OeAW/H.Gonzalez After spending more than 2,000 years in the waters off Spain's Mediterranean Coast, the contents of an ancient Roman merchant ship are finally being brought to the surface. Horacio Gonzalez Cesteros, a researcher with the Austrian Archaeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) says in...
