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!
In 1908, a meteor about 10 inches in diameter was hurled through space and buried itself in the ground of the Cowichan Valley, in British Columbia. The marble shaped meteor was engraved with unknown hieroglyphics.
Ancient rock engravings come out of a soft rock and look like reptiles basking in the sun, ancient board games, sailing ships seen from above, and numerous strange symbols and signs. Archaeologists have been intrigued by these symbols for decades.
Experts in the field of archaeology have been baffled by some mysterious stone engravings that were discovered in an excavation beneath Jerusalem. The following markings were discovered in 2011 by…
Thanatotheristes degrootorum is thought to be the oldest member of the T-Rex family.
Some believe that it is a natural rock formation, while others claim that it is an ancient statue that was carved by an unknown civilization lost to time.
Recent research using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) in western Norway uncovered a Viking-era ship that had been buried beneath the ground in Øyesletta, in Kvinesdal. Along with many weapons, loot, and…
The skull of an extraordinarily well preserved bird in amber from 99 million years ago, found in Burma, is the smallest dinosaur known to date. The specimen, called “Oculudentavis khaungraae“,…
Jane, Arnna, and Grant Beaumont boarded a bus to neighbouring Glenelg Beach on a sunny day in January 1966, and never to be found again.
According to legend, the shroud was secretly carried from Judea in AD 30 or 33, and was housed in Edessa, Turkey, and Constantinople (the name for Istanbul before the Ottomans took over) for centuries. After crusaders sacked Constantinople in AD 1204, the cloth was smuggled to safety in Athens, Greece, where it stayed until AD 1225.
The Houska Castle is located in the forests north of Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, which is bisected by the Vltava River. Legend has it that the…
