10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Pyramids of Meroe
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Everyone has heard of the Egyptian pyramids, but few people know that there are almost 200 pyramids in the desert…
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Unwritten Mystery: Why Doesn’t Tutankhamun’s Dagger Rust?
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In 1922, Howard Carter unearthed a burial in the Valley of the Kings, containing many unique objects of ancient Egyptian…
The “Golden” Chamber Under The Pyramids of Teotihuacan
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Teotihuacan was born in modern-day Mexico more than 2,000 years ago by an unknown civilization. During the heyday of the…
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 Facts About The Step Pyramid of Djoser That History Books Won’t Tell You
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Thousands of years ago, a man called Djoser ruled over the land of Egypt. Mainstream Egyptologists placed his reign around…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About North America’s Serpent Mound
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When the European settlers of North America first set out west, they discovered strange earth mounds in the Midwest and…
Unwritten Mystery: 5 Secrets The Great Sphinx Refuses to Reveal
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Of all the monuments in ancient Egypt, not is as imposing as the Great Sphinx of Giza. Carved out of…
10 Most Significant Treasures Found in Tutankhamun’s Tomb in Pictures
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Tutankhamun’s subjects regarded him partly as a god and partly as a man. In 1323 BC, his death put an…
10 Things You Likely Didn’t Know About Serapeum of Saqqara and Its Sacred Api Bulls
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The Serapeum of Saqqara has remained a mystery since its re-discovery in 1850. It is the cemetery of the personified…
10 Things You Should Know About Imhotep, The First Pyramid Architect
Imhotep was a mythological figure in the Egyptian civilization but his genealogy remained unclear. He was known as a powerful…
10 Things You Should Know About the World’s Oldest Harbor
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Egyptologists were the happiest people in the world back in 2011 when an archaeological mission set with a completely different…
Here Are 11 of the Oldest Examples of Written Language in History
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The exact number of written languages used in the ancient world will forever remain a secret as archaeology continues to…
3 Important Reasons the Diary of Merer Isn’t Evidence of How the Great Pyramid Was Built
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The pyramid building fever is thought to have begun in Egypt during the Third Dynasty reign of Djoser. He is…
5 Archaeological Discoveries That Changed the World
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Can you imagine how our modern world would look like if archaeology did not exist? In what other way would…
Is This Really a 12,000-Year-Old Sphinx in Pakistan?
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There’s an unusual formation in present-day Pakistan, known as the Balochistan Sphinx, or the Lion of Balochistan. Located in Lesbela,…
These Three Pyramids Are The World’s Largest, And You Probably Never Heard About Them
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The most famous and most visited Pyramid on the planet is, without a doubt, the Great Pyramid of Giza. Believed…
What Happened to The Pyramidion of the Great Pyramid of Giza?
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Thousands of years ago, and after a series of “lesser” pyramids, a fourth-dynasty Pharaoh is thought to have commissioned an…
Experts Stumped After Finding Never-Before-Seen Mummification Process at Saqqara
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An archaeological mission in Saqqara has discovered a strange mummy buried with six instead of four Canopic jars and reference…
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…
Check Out 7 Stunning Images Of the Great Pyramid’s Summit
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The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most majestic structures built by human hands. With a history engulfed…
3 Videos Revealing the Core of the Great Pyramid of Giza
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Many people have dreamt about traveling to Egypt and seeing the pyramids up close, but few have had the opportunity….
100 Million Years Ago The Sahara Was the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
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Approximately 100 million years ago, fierce predators, flying reptiles, and crocodile-like creatures made the Sahara the most dangerous place on…