Here Are 10 Secrets and Curiosities About the Great Sphinx of Egypt
Located on the Giza plateau, on the western bank of Egypt’s Nile River, the Great Sphinx stands guard. Carved out…
Located on the Giza plateau, on the western bank of Egypt’s Nile River, the Great Sphinx stands guard. Carved out…
If you ask an Egyptologist about the Pyramids of Giza, their history, meaning, and purpose, the answer is straightforward. The…
The Adriatic Sea is a place full of wonders. Its coast is a treasure trove of history. I happen to…
During the 3rd century BC, Ptolemy II founded a city called Taposiris Magna. The city served as a trade center…
Some six miles south of Saqqara, on top of a spur of the Libyan Plateau overlooking the ancient site of…
Pharaoh Userkaf founded the Fifth Dynasty in ancient Egypt. During the Old Kingdom period in the early 25th century BC,…
Archeologists have come across a stunning find. Experts have stumbled across two ancient Viking swords in a graveyard just outside…
The Great Pyramid of Giza is, without reason of a doubt, one of the most incredible feats of engineering in…
Archaeologists found two stone murals dating from the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) in the central Chinese province of Henan. They…
This hexagonal pillar formation was said to have been built by a giant, according to local legend. The geological explanation…
The ancient world is full of mystery. The more we explore how people lived thousands of years ago, the more…
There are Pyramids located all across the globe. Although the Great Pyramid of Giza is the most famous in the…
Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains, was published in 1555 by Michel de Nostredame, who was more commonly…
There was a supernova explosion in AD 1054 when a nearby star ran out of fuel. It was visible in…
In northern Saudi Arabia and southern Iraq, more than 350 monumental hunting structures, known as “kites,” have been identified and…
Excavations of a burial mound of 100 meters by 60 meters in Cyprus found what seemed to be a defensive…
Humankind is a species that is determined to explore. We explore the ocean, we explore the jungles, and we explore…
Göbekli Tepe, the starting point of civilization and the place considered the world’s first temple, holds many mysteries amidst its…
After the COVID-19 pandemic and the global market crisis, 2020 has been amongst the most potent candidates for the title…
Although the pyramids of Giza are without a doubt one of the greatest, most impressive structures of the ancient world,…
A stuccoed statue of the Mayan maize god, believed to be more than 1,300 years old, was found during conservation…
The fabled ancient city of Babylon has to be the most ancient, glorious, and mysterious of the world’s lost cities….