Could the 5,000-year-old mysterious Vinča figurines actually be evidence of extraterrestrial influence?
The Vinča was a mysterious European culture that left in legacy an unknown, never successfully deciphered script.
Lost History
The Jade Discs – ancient artifacts of mysterious origin
The mystery surrounding the Jade Discs has led many archaeologists and theorists to speculate various fascinating theories.
Archaeologists unearthed 5,000-year-old ‘grave of giants’ in China
In 2016, During an excavation of a late Neolithic settlement in Jiaojia – a village in China’s Shandong province, the remains of an unusually tall group of people were found…
Why Nikola Tesla was obsessed with the Egyptian pyramids
In the modern world, there are few people who have made more significant contributions to the general implementation of electricity than Nikola Tesla. The accomplishments of a scientist whose contributions…
Ancient Egyptian queen’s bracelets contain 1st evidence of long-distance trade between Egypt and Greece
The silver used to make an ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets came from Greece, a new analysis finds, offering insight into the Old Kingdom's trade networks.
Scientists discover 280-million-year-old fossil forest in Antarctica
Trees are believed to have lived through extremes of complete darkness and continuous sunlight
Silphium: The lost miracle herb of antiquity
Despite its disappearance, the legacy of Silphium endures. The plant might still be growing in the wild in Northern Africa, unrecognized by the modern world.
Chinese Votive Sword found in Georgia suggests Pre-Columbian Chinese travel to North America
An avocational surface collector discovered a partially exposed Chinese votive sword behind roots on an eroded bank of a small stream in Georgia in July 2014. The 30-centimeter relic is…
The Cyclades and a mysterious advanced society lost in time
Around the year 3,000 BC, seafarers from Asia Minor became the first people to settle on the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. These islands are rich in natural resources…
Little Foot: An intriguing 3.6 million years old human ancestor
In 2017, following an epic 20-year-long excavation in South Africa, researchers finally recovered and cleaned the nearly complete skeleton of an ancient human relative: an approximately 3.67-million-year-old hominin nicknamed “Little…
