Gas chambers have been unearthed at an infamous Nazi death camp where thousands of people died, archaeologists announced. The discovery comes eight years after excavators began digging at Sobibor, an extermination camp that was hidden in the woods of German-occupied eastern Poland. "We were amazed at the size of the building and the well-preserved condition of the chamber walls," Israeli archeologist Yoram Haimi said in a statement. "The most poignant moment was when we found a wedding band next to the gas chambers, on which was the Hebrew inscription: 'Behold, you are consecrated unto me.'" [8 Grisly Archaeological Discoveries]
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