The Egyptian Goddess Carved Into a Stone Anchor
An Egyptian relief bearing Seshat became a stone anchor found off the Mediterranean coast. Its carved face and rope hole reveal two different uses.
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Ivan Petricevic
Ivan Petricevic is an investigative journalist and researcher with more than a decade of experience covering ancient history, UAP phenomena, space, and science. He writes about space, science, and history for Večernji list and has appeared as an expert on Discovery Channel and History Channel. He founded Curiosmos, where he reports from primary sources, archaeological research, and field investigations.
An Egyptian Papyrus Preserves a Rare Guide to Mummification
The Louvre-Carlsberg papyrus preserves rare instructions for preparing the dead, alongside medical recipes and clues to its own fragmented history.
Tibet’s Rainbow Body: The Monk Whose Disappearance Drew an Investigation
Accounts of Khenpo A Chö’s shrinking and disappearing body drew Francis Tiso to Tibet. His investigation opens a window onto the rainbow-body tradition and its witnesses.
The Pururaucas: Inca Stone Warriors Who Rose to Defend Cusco
Stones dressed as warriors rise to defend Cusco in an Andean account. Other chronicles follow them into shrines, where they receive names, attendants and offerings.
A Kashmir Stone Carving May Preserve the Memory of an Exploding Star
Two radiant shapes above a hunting scene led researchers to connect a Kashmir carving with supernova remnant HB9. The proposed match joins archaeology and astronomy.
Ankh’s Crumbling Coffin Preserved an Early Egyptian Guide to the Afterlife
Rescued from decaying wood, fragments of Ankh’s coffin preserve an early Book of Two Ways, with routes, spells and a possible connection to rituals for Osiris.
Inside Movile Cave, an Entire Food Web Runs Without Sunlight
Microbes turn chemical energy into food beneath Romania. Isotope measurements and sediment DNA help explain how Movile Cave’s animals survive in darkness.
Egypt’s Tiny Cave Handprints May Belong to a Reptile
The smallest stencils at Wadi Sura II have long, pointed fingers. A comparison with newborn hands suggests prehistoric artists may have used an animal’s forefoot.
Abimelech’s Strange Sleep: The Ancient Story of Sixty-Six Missing Years
A basket of fresh figs accompanies Abimelech into a city changed by sixty-six years. The ancient story has more to explore than its extraordinary sleep.
The Kebra Nagast Describes a Caravan That Rose Above the Ground
An airborne vessel and a floating caravan appear in Ethiopia’s Kebra Nagast. Reading the passages reveals how flight carries its story of Solomon, Sheba and the Ark.
Eric Weinstein Says Officials Sought His Help With UFO Disclosure
Weinstein describes alleged approaches about preparing the public for UFO disclosure. A 2022 request log shows the subject has a longer public history.
Steven Greer Put His UFO Disclosure Demand in Writing. Here Is What the Letter Says
Greer’s June 2026 letter set an August deadline and described a proposed evidence effort. The document distinguishes promises from material actually supplied.
Matthew Brown Raises a Mind-Controlled UFO Theory—and a Human Breeding Claim
Matthew Brown connects alleged UFO programmes with consciousness and inherited abilities. His interview mixes reported accounts with his own speculation.
Two Ellsworth Veterans Revisit an Alleged UFO Encounter Nearly Half a Century Later
Mario Woods and Michael Johnson revisit a claimed 1977 encounter. Their reunion offers a chance to compare recollections, early statements and surviving records.
Grusch Says Recovery Footage Showed Human-Looking Beings
David Grusch describes footage he says he saw of recovered bodies. His account raises questions about appearance, provenance and biological identification.
The Living-Orb Accounts Robert Hastings Wants to Investigate
Witnesses describe glowing objects that seemed to breathe or communicate. Their accounts raise questions about appearance, plasma and how another encounter could be recorded.
HD 156295’s Pulsations Point to a Possible Giant Planet
A tentative six-year timing signal suggests a massive companion near the hot star’s habitable zone. The detection remains uncertain.
Hidden Roads Reveal a Wider Landscape Around Machu Picchu
Drone laser scans traced more than 2.5 kilometres of roads across the forested slopes of Yanantin. Their routes are becoming clearer; their dates are still being investigated.
Enceladus May Sort Ocean Chemicals Before They Reach Space
Two new studies follow ocean ingredients into plume ice and test methane production in a laboratory seafloor analogue. Both refine how scientists could search for life.
70 Ophiuchi’s Two Suns Leave Room for an Earth-Mass Planet
Orbital simulations identify room for a small world around one of the nearby binary’s stars. Observations have not detected a planet there.
Why the Spanish Armada Could Not Complete Its Invasion
The fleet needed to meet an army in Flanders. Charts, ship records and the geography of the Channel show how that connection failed.
How a Crusader Hospital Became the Teutonic Knights’ Baltic State
The order’s castles housed chapels, stores, officials and armed men. Archaeology reveals the farms and food supplies behind its territorial power.
Before Apollo, Wernher von Braun Planned Ten Ships for Mars
His early Mars expedition called for 70 people, orbital assembly and winged landers. The design reveals how much depended on a planet nobody had visited.
Baldwin IV and the Fight Over Jerusalem’s Future
The young king’s illness shaped a succession crisis. His tutor’s account and the changing regency reveal the difficult choices behind the famous portrait.