5 Things You Should Know About Senet; a 5,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Board Game With Ties to The Netherworld
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One of the oldest known board games on Earth is called Senet. Archaeological excavations of tombs from the First Egyptian…
The Enigmatic Water Glyphs of the American Southwest
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The American Southwest hosts an array of enigmatic petroglyphs known as water glyphs, with over 300 discovered across the region….
How Roman Emperors Were Turned Into Gods In Ancient Rome
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After the death of a Roman emperor, it was time for his apotheosis. This was the name of the complex, lengthy,…
Five Photographs of Ancient Derinkuyu, the Largest Underground City on Earth
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Volatile, volcanic conditions millennia ago sculpted Capadoccia’s spires, which now attract millions of visitors to hike or ride horses or…
Rare Viking Treasures Unearthed Near Fyrkat Fortress
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Metal Detectorists Uncover Two Remarkable Viking Treasures A group of metal detectorists from Nordjysk Detektorforening recently discovered two remarkable Viking…
Caral — the Oldest Civilization in the Americas
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Caral, an archaeological site in Peru’s Supe Valley, is widely regarded as the earliest known center of civilization in the…
10 interesting facts about the Cult of Mithras
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Everyone who reads me on Curiosmos knows how much I love history. In this Article, I touch base with a…
Top 10 Unexplained Mysteries About the Ancient Indus Valley Civilization
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In the Early 1900, there were frequent incidences of soapstone seals, stone sculptures, pottery, and human figurines popping up around…
What are Abrahamic Religions and Who Was Abraham?
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Religion has probably existed in one form or the other since humankind first became aware of its existence. Whether we…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the 5000-Year-Old Egyptian Abydos Boats
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The ancient Egyptian site of the Abydos boats represents a whole fleet of ships found in the sands of Abydos…