10 Things You Should Know About The Underground City of Derinkuyu
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The underground city of Derinkuyu is the oldest underground city in the Median Empire, and the largest city found in…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Bent Pyramid
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Commissioned by Pharaoh Sneferu around 2,600 BC, the Bent Pyramid at Dahshur is one of the finest examples of pyramids…
20 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Blind Mystic Baba Vanga
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The allure of the mystical and the enigmatic often captivates our imagination, especially when it comes to individuals said to…
This 2,200-year-old map was carved on the surface of a massive volcanic rock
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Two thousand two hundred years ago, an ancient people living in present day-Colima carved an intricate map on a massive…
The Alleged Prophecies of John of Jerusalem, One of the Founders of the Knights Templar
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Jehan de Vézelay, also known as John of Jerusalem (1042-1119), is, according to a book published in 1994 by Mr….
Electricity in Ancient Times; Facts and Speculations Uncovered
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By a strange coincidence, archaeologists have discovered a variety of objects whose existence is inexplicable and does not fit into…
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…
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…
Sacsayhuaman and the Stones That Still Defy Scale
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Perched above Cusco, Sacsayhuaman remains one of the clearest displays of what Inca builders could do with raw stone, steep…
4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Feature Traces of Lost Language
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Archaeologists have deciphered two ancient clay tablets believed to date back around 4,000 years in Iraq. The clay tablets are…