A massive 4,000-year-old monolith split with laser-like precision
The massive rock, located in Saudi Arabia, is divided in half with extreme precision and has curious symbols depicted on its surface, in addition, the two divided stones managed to…
History
Here are fascinating stories carefully curated from archaeological discoveries, historical events, war tales, conspiracy theories, dark history, and ancient mysteries. From intriguing and thought-provoking to creepy and tragic, our stories will captivate and enthrall you. Explore with us the intriguing and often unexpected sides of history!
Archaeologists discover early traces of brain surgery from Late Bronze Age
Archaeologists have found evidence of brain surgery being conducted during the Late Bronze Age, which provides insights into the history and evolution of medical practices.
Archeologists found the mythical tomb of Osiris (God of the Dead) in Egypt
In 2015, an ancient reproduction of the Egyptian god Osiris's mythical tomb was discovered in Thebes. The massive tomb was built between 760 and 525 BCE and contains all the elements as described by legend, including a statue of Osiris and a staircase that leads to the Netherworld.
A 2,700-year-old saddle found in an ancient Chinese tomb is the oldest ever discovered
The saddle was made between 727 and 396 BCE – making it at least as old as the previous record-breaking saddles, and potentially much older.
Gil Pérez – the mysterious man allegedly teleported from Manila to Mexico!
Gil Pérez was a Spanish soldier of the Filipino Guardia Civil who unexpectedly appeared in Mexico City’s Plaza Mayor on October 24, 1593 (almost 9,000 nautical miles across the Pacific…
Hannelore Schmatz, the first woman to die on Everest and the dead bodies on Mount Everest
Here's what happened during the final climbing of Hannelore Schmatz, and the tragic story behind the "Sleeping Beauty" of Mount Everest, Rainbow Valley.
Evidence of a 14,000-year-old settlement found in western Canada
Archaeologists and students from the Hakai Institute at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, as well as local First Nations, have discovered the ruins of a town that predates…
300,000-year-old Schöningen spears reveal Prehistoric advanced woodworking
In a recently published study, it was revealed that a 300,000-year-old hunting weapon has demonstrated the impressive woodworking capabilities of early humans.
The Aluminium Wedge of Aiud: A 250,000-year-old extraterrestrial object or just a hoax!
This incredible find dumbfounded most of the researchers when the Romanian authorities dated the aluminium piece as being 250,000 years old.
The unsolved death of Jeannette DePalma: Was she sacrificed in witchcraft?
Witchcrafts and Satanic rituals have always been an interesting subject for the people of Springfield Township in Union County, New Jersey. But it’s eerily surprising to think that, as the…
