Could Nabta Playa Be the World’s Oldest Astronomical Observatory Hidden in the Egyptian Desert?
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Located in the remote southern Egyptian desert, Nabta Playa stands as a mysterious ancient stone circle that may be one…
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10 Facts About El Caracol, An Ancient Observatory Where the Maya Studied the Stars
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Hidden in the Yucatan rainforest are many ancient structures, many of which were built thousands of years ago. Throughout the…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Astronomical Complex of Chanquillo
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The thirteen towers of Chanquillo are considered the oldest astronomical complex in the Americas. Thousands of years ago, complex cultures…
Webb Telescope Unlocks Mysteries of Westerlund 1
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos, with its latest focus on one…
Webb Peers Into the Farthest Reaches of the Milky Way
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In an ambitious effort to push the boundaries of space exploration, astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)…
Stonehenge was part of a superstructure, so what does that tell us about it?
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Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument in England, captivates the imagination like few other ancient sites. Its massive stones, set in concentric…
Armenia’s “Stonehenge”: Predating Egypt’s Pyramids by Three Millennia
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Hidden in modern-day Armenia, an ancient enigma stands – Karahunj, also known as Armenia’s Stonehenge. With some rocks portraying odd…
Göbekli Tepe: The Enigmatic Megalithic Complex that Rewrites History
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Located in modern-day Turkey, this breathtaking megalithic site is an architectural marvel that predates Stonehenge by more than 6,000 years….
Signs of a Dark Object in Deep Space Warping a Cloud of Gas
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A peculiar cloud of gas in deep space is distorted oddly. According to astronomers, the shape of the cloud of…
UFOs Crowd Ukraine’s Airspace, Astronomers Decide to Study Them In-Depth
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The way we look at the UFO phenomenon has drastically changed in recent years. A surge in UFO interest can…
10 Reasons Why Göbekli Tepe is a Lost Civilization and Not an Ancient Monument
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There is enough evidence to suggest that Göbekli Tepe was not just an ancient site, but the remnant of a long-lost ancient civilization absent from history.
Nazca and the Geometry for the Gods; Interpretations of the Enigmatic Geoglyphs
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Why do humans deify objects, individuals, or nonexistent subjects of their imagination? Why did ancient cultures create and build impossible…
10 Mind-Boggling Ancient Sites You Should Visit in the Yucatan Peninsula
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The Yucatan Peninsula was once inhabited by some of the most advanced Pre-Colombian Mesoamerican civilizations. Therefore, it should come as…
10 Things You Should Know About Cholakova Mound, Bulgaria’s Forgotten Stonehenge
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The history of Cholakova Mound began at the beginning of our century when the team of archaeologist Georgi Kitov excavated…
10 Reasons Why An Advanced “Atlantis-Like” Mother Civilization Could Have Existed in the Distant Past
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I have been saying that a fine line divides mythology from facts for quite some time now. And honestly, I…
10 Reasons Why Göbekli Tepe Changes the Historical Mainstream Narrative
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If you ask anyone which ancient monument impresses him the most, chances are they will say the pyramids. It doesn’t…
Unwritten Mystery: Did Ancient Civilizations Know the Secrets of Levitation?
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The more we explore our planet, the more mysteries we encounter. Thousands of years ago, countless ancient civilizations called the…
5 Facts and 5 Stunning Images of 12,000-Year-Old Megalithic Temple Göbekli Tepe
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Some 12,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age, a mysterious people in present-day Turkey built a never-before-seen temple. Using…
7 Baffling Facts You Should Know About the World’s Oldest Megalithic Temple
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Academics acknowledge a massive structure as the oldest temple ever constructed on the surface of the planet, located in present-day…
Ancient Site That Predates The Pyramids Was Built With Advanced Forms of Geometry
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The builders of Göbekli Tepe possessed profound knowledge of geometry, which was used to build the ancient site using multi-ton…
Here’s How Ancient Pyramid Builders Oriented the Pyramids Using the Stars
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Like all technology, whether it is old or new, when it comes down to building the pyramids, we look at…
3 Puzzling Ancient Standing Stone Monuments on Earth
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What are some of the most puzzling ancient standing stone monuments on Earth? Let us take a look. The word…