Poveglia – The most haunted island on Earth
Poveglia, a small island located just off the coast of northern Italy between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon, is said to be the most haunted island on earth…
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!
Has the mystery of bronze age tin been solved?
Enigma of origins of Bronze Age Levant's tin supply solved through isotope and chemical composition analysis that shows 13th–12th century BCE tin bars likely came from Cornwall
The Saqqara Bird: Did the ancient Egyptians know how to fly?
Archaeological discoveries known as Out of Place Artifacts or OOPARTs, which are both controversial and fascinating, can help us better grasp the extent of advanced technology in the ancient world.…
The Oxford electric bell – It’s ringing since 1840s!
In the 1840s, Robert Walker, a priest and physicist, acquired a miracle device in a corridor close to the foyer of the Clarendon Laboratory at the University of Oxford, England.…
The Castle of Edinburgh – Europe’s most haunted historical place
The Castle of Edinburgh is lying on a prehistoric site dating back to the Iron Age and prevailed over the skyline of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. Many people believe…
Terry Jo Duperrault – the girl who survived the brutal slaughter of her entire family at sea
On the night of November 12th, 1961, Terry Jo Duperrault woke up after hearing screams from the ship's deck. She found her mother and brother dead in a pool of blood and the captain about to kill her next.
Yuka: Frozen 28,000-year-old woolly mammoth cells that briefly came back to life
In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists successfully revived Yuka's ancient cells that were frozen for 28,000 years.
More than 100 pre-Hispanic religious sites linked to ancient Andean cults discovered in Bolivia
Research carried out in the Carangas region of highland Bolivia has identified a surprising concentration of pre-Hispanic religious sites, which are linked to both ancient Andean cults of wak'a (sacred mountains, tutelary hills and mummified ancestors) and the Incan settlement of the region. Among these sites, one particular ceremonial center stands out due to its unprecedented characteristics for the Andes.
Anti-gravity artifact: What’s this strange object found near the Baltic Sea Anomaly?
It cannot be completely ruled out that the artifact could have survived from more ancient civilizations that once inhabited the Earth long before us.
What is the origin of blue eyes?
According to research from the UCIFG, all people with blue eyes descend from a single ancestor who lived between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago near the Black Sea.
