Ancient civilizations, from which only secrets remained
The once-powerful people who built gigantic cities hid most of their secrets behind the veil of time.
Lost History
Are the ‘Chachapoya Clouds Warriors’ of ancient Peru descendants of Europeans?
At 4,000 km upriver you reach the foothills of the Andes in Peru, and there lived the people of the Chachapoya, also called “The Warriors of the Clouds.” There is…
Celtic woman found buried inside a tree ‘wearing fancy clothes and jewellery’ after 2,200 years
Archaeologists believe she did minimal physical labor throughout her lifetime and ate a rich diet.
A 95-million-year-old Sauropod skull discovered in Australia
Fossil from fourth-ever discovered specimen of a titanosaur may reinforce theory that dinosaurs traveled between South America and Australia.
The London Hammer – a 400 million years old intriguing OOPArt!
Discovered in Texas, in 1936, the London Hammer was embedded in a limy rock concretion originating from the Cretacious rock formation 400 million years ago! The 6-inch-long hammerhead consists of 96.6% iron and has not rusted since its discovery!
Ancient mechanisms: Did giants build this Japanese megalith weighing hundreds of tons?
A place like this is perfect fodder for conspiracy theorists, who might beckon to the fascinating idea that ancient giants could have created such huge and complicated monolithic structures.
10 most mysterious discoveries made in the eternal ice of the Arctic and Antarctic
Whether it’s traces of extraterrestrials or unexplained natural phenomena, the Arctic regions of eternal cold continue to disturb the minds of researchers and theorists.
Prehistoric teeth fossils dating back 9.7 million years could rewrite human history
The discovery of a set of 9.7 million-year-old teeth is leading some experts to posit that Europe may have been the true birthplace of humankind, and not Africa as previously thought.
The mysterious Rongorongo writing of Easter Island
It is true that Easter Island is best known as the site of the mysterious and majestic moai statues, but these are not the only wonders that the South Pacific…
Has the mystery of bronze age tin been solved?
Enigma of origins of Bronze Age Levant's tin supply solved through isotope and chemical composition analysis that shows 13th–12th century BCE tin bars likely came from Cornwall
