An unexpected discovery has revealed rare Neo-Assyrian artwork in hidden tunnel, Turkey
Archaeologists followed a long stone staircase to an underground chamber, where they found rare artwork on the wall.
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!
Who and where is DB Cooper?
On November 24, 1971, a man in his mid-forties and giving the name Dan Cooper, also known as DB Cooper, hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft and demanded two parachutes and…
The Earth Grid: Were ancient monuments created from a secret global consciousness?
Throughout millennia, ancient civilizations around the world left their astonishing marks on history. Building supermassive structures that defy explanations, our ancestors made sure to remain ever-present in history books. Today,…
The Egyptian Pyramids: Secret knowledge, mysterious powers and wireless electricity
The mysterious Egypt pyramids are the most studied structures ever built. They tell a story of the past and future with it’s mathematical accuracy and synchronicity of events using the stars and…
Ancient telegraph: Light signals used for communication in ancient Egypt?
The temple complex of the Sun god Ra in Heliopolis is associated with the name of ancient Egyptian architect, Imhotep. His main symbol was an odd, cone shaped stone, usually…
The Ebers Papyrus: Ancient Egyptian medical text reveals medico-magical beliefs and beneficial treatments
The Ebers Papyrus is one of Egypt's oldest and most comprehensive medical documents which contains a wealth of medical knowledge.
Fossil of an ancient spider species from Germany estimated to be 310-million-years old
The fossil comes from a strata that dates back 310 to 315 million years and marks the first Palaeozoic spider ever found in Germany.
Giant “skeletons of enormous size” discovered in New Mexico – New York Times article from 1902
Giant skeletons found; archaeologists sent expedition to explore graveyards in New Mexico where bodies were unearthed.
The ‘smiley face’ murder theory: They didn’t drown, they were brutally murdered!
Since the late 1990s, at least 50 college students in the Midwest area of the United States have died of “accidental drowning.” All victims are male and many were popular…
Double hoard of Viking treasure discovered near Harald Bluetooth’s fort in Denmark
A metal detectorist discovered two hoards of Viking silver in a field in Denmark, including coins from the period of Denmark's great king Harald Bluetooth.
