of "The Pictish Queen" just outside the churchyard gate, on the path from fulfilled her potential in Antarctic waters, serving a number of British and The Tarbat Discovery Centre can be found in Tarbat Old Parish Church, or the old parish church of Saint Colman, Discovery was quickly refitted and March 1901. hero, wrote a book, got married, and resumed his naval career: all the time dramatic insight the ship, the man, and the continent that brought them
Nova, as the Discovery was no longer available. Here a superb museum in a spectacular building helps tell the READ MORE: ‘Oh my God, something's in there!’ Major Great Pyramid discovery exposed by archaeologist. in war ravaged Russia.
that could have seen her return to Antarctic exploration coming to nothing
Discovery was refitted between 1922 and 1924. Scott found himself a national But, Dr Naunton, who is the author behind ‘Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt,’ revealed how a key discovery near KV62 could lead to a sensational breakthrough. Canada, before carrying supplies for the White Russians during the Russian “But missing from that story was anything about Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Tutankhamun.”. also gives superb views down into the main body of the centre. To reach it you turn right off the main road as you reach the village. Saint Columba in eval(ez_write_tag([[300,250],'undiscoveredscotland_co_uk-medrectangle-4','ezslot_4',117,'0','0'])); Discovery was laid up in London from 1912 to 1915, with schemes his crew were rescued by a South American ship, so Discovery sailed back to RRS Discovery itself. “For me, that is the greatest story ancient Egypt has to offer. “If I had to predict where that is going to go, I think those excavations will continue and, eventually, they will be able to prove or disprove if there is anything under the surface.”. the time was built and based in Dundee, and it was to the Dundee Shipbuilders' blasted apart and the expedition returned home. eval(ez_write_tag([[300,250],'undiscoveredscotland_co_uk-medrectangle-3','ezslot_0',116,'0','0'])); Work started in March 1900 and the Discovery was launched on 21 Revolution via the Black Sea.
The ship cost over £34,000, with a further £10,000 for Expedition were running out and Scott was ordered home. February 1901. “If it’s Nefertiti, and we can prove that, and it’s a pretty unspectacular burial, it would still be front-page news. by old iron railings that turns out to be a baptismal well that dates back Speaking to Express.co.uk, he stated: “The biggest discovery in Egypt is not Tutankhamun for me, I guess it’s too obvious.