The Lost City of Aztlan: Where’s the legendary homeland of Aztecs located?
Although Aztlan has never been physically identified, it has been described as an island. Rather than an island in the sea, it is an island upon a lake.
Civilizations
Liquid mercury found in pyramid chambers may reveal the secrets of ancient astronauts
This discovery leads us to wonder about the level of technology and knowledge possessed by ancient civilizations.
Mind-blowing discovery of an ancient Mayan city thanks to laser reconnaissance!
Archaeologists were able to find new structures in this ancient Mayan city with using a laser surveying technique. This method helped them spot buildings that had gone unnoticed until now.
The human history timeline: The key events that shaped our world
The human history timeline is a chronological summary of the major events and developments in human civilization. It begins with the emergence of early humans and continues through various civilizations, societies, and key milestones such as the invention of writing, the rise and fall of empires, scientific advancements, and significant cultural and political movements.
Discovery of the ancient ‘city of giants’ in Ethiopia could rewrite the human history!
According to current residents, enormous buildings constructed of massive blocks encircled the site of Harlaa, giving rise to the popular belief that it was once home to a legendary "City of Giants."
3,000-year-old untouched burial of ‘charioteer’ discovered in Siberia
The discovery implies horse-drawn chariots were once used in the region, but none have been found.
4-billion-year-old rock from Earth was discovered on the Moon: What theorists say?
In January 2019, scientists in Australia made a shocking discovery, revealing that a chunk of rock brought back by the crew of the Apollo 14 moon landings was actually originated from Earth.
The Menehune of Hawaii: Ancient race or fictional fairytale?
The Menehune are said to be an ancient race of small-statured people that lived in Hawaii before Polynesian invaders arrived. Many researchers relate the Menehune to ancient constructions discovered in…
Shared horse and human burials: The vikings cared deeply for their animal companions
Historically, horse bodies in viking-age burials have been interpreted as symbolic of the journey to the afterlife, part of the possessions of the deceased in the afterlife, or as status symbols. But these interpretations miss something vital – the bond between horse and rider.
The Quinotaur: Were the Merovingians descended from a monster?
A Minotaur (half-man, half-bull) is surely familiar, but what about a Quinotaur? There was a “beast of Neptune” in early Frankish history who was reported to resemble a Quinotaur. This…
