From Basement Finds to Coat Pocket Surprises: Unveiling Unexpected Discoveries!

9. A Wealthy, Historic City Is Discovered in Greece

Place: Close to Chiliomodi, Greece Discovered Year: 2018. Estimated Value: Not provided Legend has it that during the Trojan War, Agamemnon, the Greek King of Mycenae, permitted Trojan prisoners to build their own city. The dwelling community was discovered in 2018 close to Chiliomodi, Greece, and was previously believed to be a myth. Tenea was the name of the ancient city; paved roads and other structures discovered during excavations suggest it was a bustling community.

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Greece Discovers Wealthy, Ancient City @ArchaeoNewsNet/Pinterest Although archaeologists have been working at the site since 2013, they have only recently discovered these particular bones. They found hundreds of rare coins, well built walls, and floors made of stone, marble, and clay. Excavators said that these discoveries demonstrated Tenea's former extreme affluence.

10. Two hundred million dollars Negatives by Ansel Adams Found at a Garage Sale

Location: California's Fresno Discovered in 2010 Estimated value of $200 million (maybe) One of the most well-known artists in history is American photographer Ansel Adams, who is well-known for his monochrome pictures of the West. Two decades after his birth in San Francisco, California, Adams immediately became well-known. Approximately $85 million was Adams's net worth when he passed away in the 1980s.

$200 million Negatives of Ansel Adams Discovered at Garage Sale @Alafoto/YouTube His work is still appearing in part. A package of glass negatives was purchased by Rick Norsigian for forty-five dollars at a garage sale in Fresno, California in 2010. After having them verified, Norsigian asserted that they might be Adams' creations and valued them at $200 million. To be honest, there is still disagreement regarding the authenticity of this discovery.