The Geological Aspect of the Problem of Dating the Great Sphinx of Egypt
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Although historians have been in constant occupation with determining the age of the Great Sphinx of Egypt, the plausible theories…
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Why did ancient civilizations align monuments with the stars?
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The ancient civilizations that shaped our world left us an endless stream of mysteries as if they wanted us to…
Unwritten Mystery: Here’s Why King Khufu May Not Have Built Egypt’s Great Pyramid
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It is generally acknowledged that the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only ancient wonder of the world still standing today,…
Uncanny Similarities Between Ancient Deities In Unconnected Civilizations
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The history of the development of civilization on Earth is far from understood. There are missing links wherever we look….
10 Interesting Accounts of Ancient Gods and Flying “Vehicles”
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“…there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder, and Elijah went up by…
How the Eruption of a Volcano in Alaska is Linked to the Demise of Ancient Rome
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Alaska’s Okmok volcano eruption is linked to a previously unexplained period of extreme cold weather in ancient Rome. This is…
Here’s Why Pyramids Are the Greatest Legacy Left Behind by the Ancients
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Throughout thousands of years, different ancient civilizations built impressive ancient monuments. No matter where we decide to look, we will…
This Ancient City Predates The Great Pyramid by Around 8,000 Years
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Several millennia before Egypt’s first pyramid was erected, an ancient city was built in present-day Syria. Its importance resides in…
Ancient Cities That Predate The Pyramids By Thousands of Years
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To us, the pyramids of Egypt are very ancient. However, already in times of ancient Egypt, for example, the reign…
3 Stunning Aerial Videos of the Sphinx and the Ancient Pyramids You Should See
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Let’s face it, for archaeology and history lovers, seeing ancient monuments such as the Sphinx or the pyramids is a…
Largest Ever Ancient Maya Monument Discovered
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Researchers have reported discovering the most massive and ancient monument belonging to the Maya civilization. The structure hints at a…
Why No Ancient Records From 4,500 Years Ago Mention the Great Sphinx
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Although the pyramids of Egypt are their greatest tourist attraction, the land of Pharaohs has much more to offer. From…
3 Reasons Why Göbekli Tepe Is The Most Unique Ancient Monument Discovered So Far
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There are various considerations why Göbekli Tepe is a history-changing site. Here are three reasons I think Göbekli Tepe is…
Why Does This Ancient Megalith Seem As if It Was Cut With Laser-Like Precision?
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Spoiler alert: It was not aliens. There are many megalithic stones around the globe that are powerful tourism magnets. Many…
5 Things You Should Know About 3 Obelisks of the Ancient World
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We’ve probably seen obelisks at least once in our lifetime. These ancient structures have survived for thousands of years and…
Surprising Discoveries Made Inside the 5.7km-Long Labyrinth Beneath Egypt’s Oldest Pyramid
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Beyond a reason of a doubt, Egypt’s ancient pyramids are the most famous monuments in existence and continue fascinating people…
Older Than History: 3 Ancient Cities That Predate Pyramids by Around 5,000 Years
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Yes, the pyramids are among the oldest monumental structures on the surface of the planet. But just because the pyramids…
1,014 Years Ago, Ancient Civilizations Witnessed The Brightest Supernova Explosion in History
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One thousand fourteen years ago, ancient civilizations witnessed the brightest supernova explosion in recorded history. The supernova is known today…
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…
Researchers Find Ancient 3,600-Year-Old Mummy Near Luxor
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The archaeological mission “Djehuty Project“, led by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), has excavated, at an archeological site dubbed…
How did the Ancients Move 100-Ton Megaliths at Puma Punku?
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Two of the largest stones of Puma Punku weigh 131 tonnes and 85 tons, respectively. These massive boulders were carved…
World of Pyramids: 3 Ancient Pyramids Bigger Than the Great Pyramid
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Pyramids are a global phenomenon. For reasons we are not entirely sure of, around 5,000 years ago, humankind started building…