Undisturbed tomb of an unknown Maya king with jade mask discovered in Guatemala
Grave Robbers had already beaten archaeologists to the site, but archaeologists found a tomb that was untouched by the looters.
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Ancient Egyptian papyrus revealed a UFO landing on the Sphinx!
A disk-shaped device, shown as being extraordinarily brilliant, with a landing gear deployed on top of a Sphinx.
Nan Madol: A mysterious hi-tech city built 14,000 years ago?
The mysterious island city of Nan Madol is still awake in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Although the city is thought to be from the second century AD, some of its distinguishing features appear to tell a story from 14,000 years ago!
Neanderthals: The oldest art in the world wasn’t made by humans
One of the most hotly debated questions in the history of Neanderthal research has been whether they created art. In the past few years, the consensus has become that they…
The discovery of the skeletal remains of blonde giants on Catalina Island
The discovery of giant skeletons on Catalina Island is a fascinating subject that has divided the academic community. There have been reports of skeletal remains measuring up to 9 feet in height. If these skeletons indeed belonged to giants, it could challenge our understanding of human evolution and reshape our perception of the past.
The face of Zlatý kůň, the oldest modern human to be genetically sequenced
Researchers created a facial approximation of a 45,000-year-old individual who is believed to be the oldest anatomically modern human ever to be genetically sequenced.
Sunken pyramids of Wisconsin’s Rock Lake
Native Winnebago or Ho-Chunk people have talked about a “sunken village of rock tepees” under Rock Lake since the early 1830s, when the first pioneers came in the southern region…
Giant stone artifacts found on rare Ice Age site in Kent
Two extremely large flint knives, described as giant handaxes, were amongst the unearthed artifacts.
Moluccan boats from Indonesia identified in Australian rock art
The rock art offers new evidence of elusive and previously unrecorded encounters between Indigenous people from Awunbarna, Arnhem Land and visitors from the Moluccas to the north of Australia.
The 4,500-year-old ancient civilization of Jiroft
The Konar Sandal remains were exposed after flooding in 2001 near Jiroft in Iran. Sheltered by towering, rugged mountains on three sides, this hidden jewel was revealed to be a sprawling Bronze Age urban settlement, built by a magnificent kingdom whose existence had been previously excluded from the annals of history.
