Ancient ‘unknown Kushan script’ finally deciphered
The writing system of the Kushans, which is still unknown, was in use within Central Asia between the years 200 BCE and 700 CE.
History
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Project Pegasus: Time traveler Andrew Basiago claims DARPA instantly sent him back in time to Gettysburg!
Andrew Basiago claims that Project Pegasus time travel experiments sent him back in time to Gettysburg using technology developed from the work of Nikola Tesla.
A list of famous lost history: How 97% of human history is lost today?
Many significant locations, objects, cultures and groups throughout history have been lost, inspiring archaeologists and treasure-hunters around the world to search for them. The existence of some of these places…
Mandy, the cracked-faced haunted doll – Canada’s most evil antique
Mandy the Haunted Doll lives at the Quesnel Museum, which is located on the Old Cariboo Gold Rush Trail in British Columbia, Canada. There she is just one of over…
Nevada-Tan: The shocking case of Japanese girl who slit her classmate’s throat!
Nevada-Tan is the name commonly used to describe an 11-year-old Japanese schoolgirl who shockingly murdered her classmate.
Giant 180-million-year-old ‘sea dragon’ fossil found in UK reservoir
The gigantic skeleton of the extinct prehistoric reptile, which lived alongside the dinosaurs about 180 million years ago during the Jurassic Period, was found during routine maintenance on a British nature reserve.
The shocking murder of Katarzyna Zowada: She was skinned alive!
When 23-year-old Polish student Katarzyna Zowada didn’t show up for her doctor’s appointment on November 12th, 1998, she was reported as missing. On January 6, 1999, a sailor who was…
The age of the Sphinx: Was there a lost civilization behind the Egyptian Pyramids?
For years, Egyptologists and archaeologists have thought the Great Sphinx of Giza to be about 4,500 years old, dating to around 2500 BC. But that number is just that ―…
The 12 most gruesome methods of torture and execution in human history
It’s quite true that we humans are the kindest beings to ever exist in this world. Nevertheless, a number of events from our history prove that inside our compassionate attitudes…
Leap Castle: Ghosts and legends
Leap Castle is widely considered to be the most haunted building in Ireland. Situated near the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Offaly, the 15th-century stronghold has a longstanding reputation for…
