The June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a prison break from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum-security facility located on an island in San Francisco Bay, undertaken by inmates Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin. The three men were able…
A new study from the University of Cincinnati suggests that the inhabitants of the ancient Mayan city of Tikal located in the jungles of Guatemala used minerals to purify the…
The time ‘before the great flood’ is known as the Antediluvian Period, sometimes known as the pre-flood period. This time period is defined in the Bible as the time between…
In 1955, a boat's entire crew of 25 completely disappeared even though the boat itself didn't actually sink!
Over the past few centuries, there are twelve infamous places on Earth where humans have disappeared unexplainably. Probably no navigation system was able to handle it, and those unfortunate people…
According the Book of Exodus, the Israelites began their trek out of Egypt once the plagues had persuaded the pharaoh to set them free. However, before long the pharaoh had…
The Giza Plateau is one of the most spectacular and mysterious places on Earth. There we can find the Great Sphinx and the ancient construction that attracted researchers since its…
It is widely recognised in mainstream archaeology that civilisation began in Iraq, in ancient Mesopotamia, with the vast Sumerian civilization. There is, however, an archaeological find at the Al Ubaid…
Egypt continues to discover facts about its past. In September 2018, more than 800 tombs were discovered in a relatively unknown archaeological site. The artifacts were buried in a necropolis…
Some of the most horrific true crime stories come from serial criminals ― killers, rapists, arsonists. But there are some crimes with behaviour so bizarre, so unsettling, that they could…
