There's something almost magical about stumbling upon an object that's been untouched for decades, even centuries. A rusted tin box buried beneath a century-old building.A forgotten letter tucked ...

Poway High School’s class T-shirts, food containers and ear buds were just a few of the 50 or so items sealed in a time capsule that will be opened by students in 2050. The time capsule, a first for ...

People have long buried valuable objects to protect them from invading tribes or sometimes as part of sacred religious rituals. Occasionally, archaeologists, metal detectorists, and even farmers ...

When organizers of the Millennium Time Capsule sealed the container 24 years ago, they didn’t fill it with the latest gadgets and fleeting computer technology of the day. Instead, they left behind a ...

The Security Assistance Command turned 60 on July 19, and to commemorate the occasion the employees filled two time capsules to be opened at the 75th birthday in 2040. One capsule is located at the ...

Introduction : the time capsule experience -- Time capsule milestones in world chronology -- How time capsules work -- Notional and archaeological time capsules -- The time capsule's ancient origins ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A historian’s hunch about what might lie hidden within the walls of a Japanese church in Salt Lake City led congregants to uncover a century-old snapshot of a once vibrant ...

This article is part of a package in collaboration with Forbes on time capsules, preserving information and communicating with the future. Read more from the report. Stuff is old where I live, in ...