Unveiling the Sphinx: Giza’s Ancient Enigma and Its Mysteries
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In 1925, Emile Baraize, a French engineer, embarked on an ambitious excavation in Egypt. His conviction that more lay hidden…
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Exploring Japan’s Mystical Megaliths – The Ishi-no-Hoden and Masuda-no-Iwafune
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Nestled in the lush landscapes of Japan’s mountainous terrain, the Ishi-no-Hoden megalith emerges as an awe-inspiring relic of antiquity. This…
Who was Quetzalcoatl?
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One of my favorite Mesoamerica deities is, without a doubt, Quetzalcoatl. But who is Quetzalcoatl? His name means “Feathered Serpent”…
10 interesting facts about the Cult of Mithras
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Everyone who reads me on Curiosmos knows how much I love history. In this Article, I touch base with a…
10 facts about Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism
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Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is a captivating figure with an enigmatic aura that has captivated the…
Cracking the Code: AI Model Unlocks Ancient Akkadian Text
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A groundbreaking AI model, developed by Tel Aviv University (TAU) and Ariel University, now offers a way to decipher Akkadian…
The Origins of the Maya Civilization: Olmec Influence or Independent Development?
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Unraveling the Mystery of Maya Origins The ancient Maya civilization was a remarkable society that flourished in Mesoamerica for thousands…
10 Intriguing Facts About the Ancient Maya Civilization
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Discover the Rich History and Culture of the Mesoamerican World 1. A Long-Lasting Civilization: The Maya’s Enduring Legacy The ancient…
What Makes The Largest Pyramid on Earth so Unique?
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Unraveling the Secrets of the Great Pyramid of Cholula: The World’s Largest Pyramid Discover the Unique Features and Rich History…
The Five Largest Pyramids in Mexico: Unearthing the Wonders of a Bygone Era
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Mexico, a land of rich history and vibrant culture, is home to some of the most awe-inspiring pyramids in the…
Unearthing Ancient Rituals: Mustatils Reveal Secrets of Neolithic Arabia
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A comprehensive analysis of an archaeological site in Saudi Arabia has provided new insights into mustatils, Late Neolithic stone monuments,…
Beyond the Stone: Discovering the Secrets of the Gate of the Sun in Bolivia
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The Gate of the Sun, or Puerta del Sol in Spanish, is an iconic archaeological site located in Bolivia. The…
Fascinating Facts About the Great Pyramid of Cholula
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Are you fascinated by ancient civilizations and their architectural marvels? The Great Pyramid of Cholula is a must-see for any…
The Ishi-no-Hoden, a 500-Ton Megalithic Mystery
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The ancient world is a fascinating one. Countless megaliths are found on nearly all continents. Massive stones defying explanation quarried…
Flying Saucer Plunges Into Lake Titicaca Reappears Moments Later
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UFO sightings are becoming ever more popular. People seem to be finally prepared to try and document the sightings as…
Archaeologists Excavate Dual Ancient Maya Stele in Uxmal
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The ancient Maya world is a fascinating one. The Maya were an ancient civilization that existed in Mesoamerica, a region…
Statue of Ancient Maya God Found in Mexico Shows Pronounced Elongated Head
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A stuccoed statue of the Mayan maize god, believed to be more than 1,300 years old, was found during conservation…
10 Ancient Inventions You Probably Never Heard Of
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There are numerous mysterious ancient inventions, the discovery of which has left archaeologists and scientists equally dumbfounded. Some point toward…
10 Ancient Egyptian Megastructures You Probably Didn’t Know About
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Everyone thinks of the Pyramids of Giza or the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. And it is normal –…
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 Don’t Know About Kukulkan—The Feathered Serpent
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Among ancient civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and other pre-Hispanic cultures, Kukulkan (Quetzalcoatl) is manifested as a deity with…
Who Was Viracocha – One Of The Most Prominent Ancient Deities In South America
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Inca mythology is a bit confusing as there are different versions. In general, the gods and legends of the Andean…