Why Are There So Many Stone Spheres Scattered Across The Globe
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In the second half of the twentieth century, the discovery of mysterious stone spheres made a lot of noise in…
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Unwritten Mystery: What Are the Enigmatic Elongated Skulls of Ancient Civilizations
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Scientists have discovered many deformed and elongated skulls that tell a unique yet haunting tale about human history. The people…
Most Controversial Map in History; What Secrets Does The Piri Reis Map Hold?
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The Piri Reis map is perhaps the most controversial surviving document from the age of great geographical discoveries, which is…
10 Of the Most Terrifying Creatures That Lived On Planet Earth
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The creatures that resided on planet earth before us were quite terrifying and lethal. Most of them went extinct over…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Nazca Culture
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In Southern Peru, hundreds of geoglyphs adorn the surface of the Nazca Desert. Protected from the dry climate, these ancient…
10 Things You Should Know About The Sarcophagi of Carajia, Peru’s “Ancient Wise Men”
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When it comes to the historical significance of Peru’s ancient cultures, we usually mention the Incas and their wondrous achievements….
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Inca Empire
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The Inca empire is one of the most advanced civilisations to have ever existed in Southern America. The ancient Inca…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Ancient Clovis Culture
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Theoretical evidence for the existence of ancient American cultures that predated the previously known civilizations existed long before the original…
10 Unique Examples of Ancient Paracas Textile That Will Leave You in Awe
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The Paracas Textile creations are among the most exquisite treasures found from the pre-Colombian period of South America. It is…
Caral; the Ancient Pyramid City of Peru Explained in 7 Facts You Probably didn’t Know
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“Sometimes I’ll pick up the “heart of the jungle” fossil on my bookshelf, or pull out my old field notebooks…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Paracas Culture
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The culture of Paracas was one of the first complex societies known in South America. Its name comes from the…
10 Things You Should Know About the Sumberged Yonaguni Monument
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At a depth of 25 meters off the coast of the western Japanese island of Yonaguni are mysterious underwater pyramids…
10 Things You Should Know About Chiribiquete: the Sistine Chapel of Amazonian Rock Art
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One of the most impressive National Parks on Earth is Chiribiquete, dubbed the Amazonian Sistine Chapel thanks to its 70,000…
The Ancient Worship of the Sun, and 5 Ancient Civilizations That Venerated It
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Thousands of years ago, cultures around the globe worshipped the sun. This comes as no surprise since the sun is the…
5 Things We Think Are Unique to “Modern Society” But Already Existed in Ancient Rome
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When we think about ancient civilizations and cultures, many of us wrongly believe that these ancient societies were far from…
3 Mind-Boggling Ancient Sites in Peru You’ve Probably Never Heard About
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The territory of today’s Peru is dotted with the two most important things for a tourist – breathtaking nature and…
10 Curiosities You Probably Didn’t Know About Peru’s 2,000-Year-Old Nazca Lines
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Despite over 80 years of study of the Nazca Lines, the geoglyphs have remained a mystery to researchers who have…
9 Most Ancient Lakes In the World
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Planet Earth is a mysterious place, and there is still a lot to discover and uncover. There are certain lakes…
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….
Thunder Moon: Lunar Eclipse to Coincide with Thunder Moon On July 5
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A penumbral lunar eclipse will coincide with the “Thunder Moon” and the American continent will have the privilege of witnessing…
The Ancient French Pyramid You Probably Had No Idea Existed
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I love Pyramids. Not just because they are ancient, and were old already to Pharaohs such as King Tut, but…
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Megalithic Complex of Ollantaytambo
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Some 90 kilometers from the present-day city of Cuzco in Peru lay the remains of one of the most impressive…