The Ancient Aztec Sun Stone
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Although the Aztec Sun Stone (Piedra del Sol) is commonly known as a calendar for keeping a count of the…
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7 Baffling Facts You Should Know About the World’s Oldest Megalithic Temple
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Academics acknowledge a massive structure as the oldest temple ever constructed on the surface of the planet, located in present-day…
Zealandia: 9 Things You Should Know About Earth’s “Lost” Continent
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If you were to ask how many continents the Earth has, what would you say, 5 or 6? The correct…
1,014 Years Ago, Ancient Civilizations Witnessed The Brightest Supernova Explosion in History
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One thousand fourteen years ago, ancient civilizations witnessed the brightest supernova explosion in recorded history. The supernova is known today…
Multi-Ton Stones: Here Are 5 of the Largest Stones Moved in Ancient Egypt
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No matter where we look, we will find mind-boggling structures built by ancient civilizations thousands of years ago. Some of…
100 Million Years Ago The Sahara Was the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
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Approximately 100 million years ago, fierce predators, flying reptiles, and crocodile-like creatures made the Sahara the most dangerous place on…
Researchers Find Ancient 3,600-Year-Old Mummy Near Luxor
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The archaeological mission “Djehuty Project“, led by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), has excavated, at an archeological site dubbed…
How did the Ancients Move 100-Ton Megaliths at Puma Punku?
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Two of the largest stones of Puma Punku weigh 131 tonnes and 85 tons, respectively. These massive boulders were carved…
The Remarkable Alignment of the Great Sphinx and How The Equinox Reveals its Ancient Secrets
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Thousands of years ago, the ancient Egyptians created one of the most impressive monuments on the surface of the planet….
Researchers Find Evidence Of Sophisticated Brain Surgery 1,700 Years Ago
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A complex form of brain surgery has been discovered in skeletal remains found by archaeologists at the burial site of…
Why The Great Sphinx is Absent From Egypt’s Ancient Records
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The Great Sphinx of Giza is perhaps the only ancient monument on the planet’s surface that can outshine the Pyramids….
Ancient Petroglyph Of Half-Human Half-Mantis Creature Stuns Experts
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A rare, strange, and extraordinary rock carving has been uncovered at the Teymareh Iranian rock art site. The mysterious carving…
12,800-Year-Old Settlement Destroyed by Massive Cosmic Impact
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A group of researchers has discovered conclusive evidence of a cosmic impact that most likely destroyed one of the earliest…
Archaeologist Stunned by “Walls of Human Bones” Beneath Cathedral
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Archeologists working on Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral have been stunned by what their excavations have revealed; a wall that is entirely made…
Leading Astronomer Says “Higher Forms” of Alien Life on Jupiter’s Moon Europa
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The chancellor at Liverpool Hope University in the United Kingdom believes it is likely that there are forms of alien…
7,000-Year-Old Wooden Construction is Oldest on Earth
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Researchers have discovered what is now considered the oldest known wooden construction on the planet’s surface, an ancient well thought…
3 Confounding Monoliths That Are Said to Depict Ancient Stars Maps
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Is it possible that thousands of years ago, perhaps at a time when history as we know it was not…
How Did the Ancient Egyptians Transport Massive 200-ton Stones?
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Throughout the extensive history of Egypt, this ancient civilization has managed to construct some of the most challenging and daring…
Electricity in Ancient Egypt? The Temple of Hathor and the Controversial Dendera Light
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There is a curious illustration inside Hathor’s temple at Dendera, known as the “Dendera Light.” In addition to Egypt’s mighty…
A 40,000-Year-Old “Cave-Art Code” May Have Given Rise to Human Writing
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Tens of thousands of years ago, ancient people saw the necessity to leave behind them not only a legacy but…
3 Striking Reasons Why We Still Don’t Know The Exact Age of the Great Sphinx
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There is a massive, monolithic statue at the foot of the Pyramids at Giza called the Sphinx. Carved at an…
Mystery in Stone: How Did the Ancient Egyptians Move Massive 720-ton Statues?
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In the middle of what is now Egypt stand two towering ancient statutes dubbed the Colossi of Memnon. Each of…