Here are 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Stonehenge
It is indeed immensely picturesque. I can fancy sitting all a summer’s day watching its shadows shorten and lengthen again…
It is indeed immensely picturesque. I can fancy sitting all a summer’s day watching its shadows shorten and lengthen again…
“There are few places in my life that I’ve found more ruggedly beautiful than the Highlands of Scotland. The place…
“Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam. A country without a language is a country without a soul.” Even though Ireland…
According to new research, the megaliths’ original configuration amplified the sonance generated inside the stone circle and contained it as…
The geometric complexity of Göbekli Tepe, considered by experts the oldest temple in the world, is a wonder to scientists…
Thousands of years ago, humankind erected mind-boggling ancient structures. Many of these monuments have fascinated humankind for centuries. When discussing…
Around 13,000 years ago, before the invention of technologies such as the wheel, the pulley, pottery, and metallurgy, and even…
Archaeologists have discovered a series of strange Neolithic figurines that date back to around 10,000 years ago while excavating several…
A group of archaeologists has discovered an ancient monument believed to date back around 4,500 years, not far from Stonehenge,…
A 13,000-year-old statue discovered in China is now regarded as the oldest statue ever discovered in the Asian country to…
Some 12,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age, a mysterious people in present-day Turkey built a never-before-seen temple. Using…
With the help of human population genetics, ancient pathogen genomics, and isotope analysis, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for…
The builders of Göbekli Tepe possessed profound knowledge of geometry, which was used to build the ancient site using multi-ton…
A complex form of brain surgery has been discovered in skeletal remains found by archaeologists at the burial site of…
Archeological excavations have shown that the earliest wall on the planet’s surface dates back to around 8,000 BC. Around 10,000…
Researchers have discovered what is now considered the oldest known wooden construction on the planet’s surface, an ancient well thought…
Ancient Greece is generally acknowledged as the seminal culture that served as the basis for Western civilization. Greece’s culture had…
One hundred seventy cairns totaling nearly 17,700 cubic feet—500 cubic meters—of stones were intricately placed by humans more than 5,500…
A recently published study has revealed new clues about three ancient, skulls discovered in Croatia, two of which were extremely…
Egypt was a cradle of civilization, allowing the same basic culture and language to prosper for nearly 3,000 years. Even…
Archaeologists have excavated six ancient sites dating back to a time of pre-Pharaonic times in Egypt. The discoveries have allowed…
What are some of the most puzzling ancient standing stone monuments on Earth? Let us take a look. The word…