Three remarkable religious relics that shaped history
Across cultures and centuries, sacred objects have served as powerful symbols of identity, memory, and ...
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Could There Have Been a Civilization Before the Ice Age?
Imagine standing on the shores of the modern-day Black Sea about 8,000 years ago. Instead ...
The Global Serpent: Why Snake Symbolism Appears in Every Ancient Culture
In 1799, French soldiers near Egypt’s Nile Delta uncovered a large inscribed slab that would ...
Forged by the Heavens: Ancient Iron from the Stars
At the heart of King Tutankhamun’s tomb lay a dagger whose blade gleamed with a ...
A virtual soundscape reveals how Derinkuyu may have sounded 2,000 years ago
It takes time for your eyes to adjust underground. In Derinkuyu, even artificial light falls ...
What the Voyager Golden Record says about us—if aliens ever see it
Somewhere beyond the edge of the solar system, a metal disc drifts through cold space. ...
Why are pyramids everywhere? A global pattern or universal logic
Why are pyramids everywhere? In the Egyptian desert, the pyramids stand still under a shifting ...
The structure under Antarctica that satellites keep detecting remains a scientific mystery
In the icy interior of East Antarctica, satellite instruments have picked up something buried far ...
How scientists are hunting for alien technology in Earth’s oceans
The idea of alien technology arriving on Earth has often belonged to science fiction. But ...
The gods who descended from the stars and the civilizations that believed them
Across the ancient world, people told stories of the gods who descended from the stars ...
This sunken structure is older than the pyramids and no one agrees on who built it
There’s a sunken structure older than the pyramids resting beneath the sea off Israel’s coast ...
The lost desert city of Loulan once thrived on the Silk Road before vanishing into sand
The lost desert city of Loulan lies buried beneath the sands of China’s Taklamakan Desert, ...
Scientists mapped a forgotten continent — and it’s hiding under Europe
Beneath Europe’s southern edge lies something few people have ever heard of, and fewer still ...
Before Machu Picchu, there was this — and almost no one remembers it
Before Machu Picchu captured the world’s imagination, there stood another capital, older, larger, and built ...
Chankillo is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory on Earth
Long before clocks, calendars, or written records of astronomy, a forgotten civilization in the Peruvian ...
Before Pompeii: The Minoan city a volcanic eruption tried to erase
An ancient disaster buried Akrotiri, the Minoan city long before Pompeii. The name Pompeii is ...
What ancient myths have in common and why it matters
Before history was written down, it was remembered. Ancient myths were more than stories, they ...
What if the first civilizations were older than we think?
What if civilization didn’t begin with cities or writing, but with memory and the sky? ...
Did the Garden of Eden point to Egypt — and was the Great Pyramid the Tree of Life?
For generations, the search for the Garden of Eden has captivated scholars, explorers, and the ...
These ancient temples predate the pyramids — and no one knows what their symbols mean
I am going to take you on a journey back in time, long before the ...
Did ancient builders know how to earthquake-proof stone structures?
Modern engineering spends billions to protect cities from earthquakes. But ancient builders may have mastered ...
Lost cities buried beneath volcanic rock — and frozen in time
Lost cities buried beneath volcanic rock are some of the most unusual discoveries in archaeology. ...
You’ve heard of Egypt’s pyramids — but not this hidden chamber of giant sarcophagi
You’ve heard the story of Egypt’s pyramids. Majestic stone giants rising from the sands of ...
Why were so many ancient cities built on top of each other?
Beneath the streets of Aleppo, under the hills of Turkey, and across the plains of ...