
20 Facts about Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site located 2,430 metres above sea level in the Cusco region of Peru situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred...
Ancient History. Deciphering our past… Together.
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site located 2,430 metres above sea level in the Cusco region of Peru situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred...
Amazing discovery in Egypt as archaeologists find a pharaonic mummy that predates the first dynasty The finding of a mummy that predates the first dynasty...
One of the most ancient symbols on Earth—the Swastika—may have been created as a result of ancient astronomical observations, where the ancients identified a comet...
Researches have come up with a revolutionary idea that according to them, will allow mankind to receive messages from the future. It basically works like...
Not long ago, we discovered a map of the third Reich in which there are several secret passages depicted which were used by German U-Boats...
One of the questions most of us have asked about ancient history is why did so any ancient civilizations build Pyramids all over the world?...
For the first time ever, archaeologists have found the first tangible remains of a long-lost city that the ancient Greeks believed was first settled by...
The Konark Sun Temple (also called the Black Pagoda or Temple of the Sun) is a Hindu temple located in the locality of Konark, in the...
The spheres of Costa Rica are proof of incredible masonry skills. A study performed by the University of Pennsylvania shows that the spheres are 96%...
King Etana who ruled for 1,500 years lived around 5,000 years ago. He was called the ‘God king’ and was taken as a guest of...
A 2,800 year-old stone artifact found in Jordan during an excavation at a Moabite sanctuary in the ancient city of Ataroth in Jordan is providing...
Built in 1940 to house Polish political prisoners who could no longer be moved to prisons, Auschwitz was the original concentration camp and administrative center...
It is a language itself, developed by the Mayan civilization between 1000 to 500 BC, a code, a style and an incredible archaeological discovery. It can...
Is it possible that we have it completely wrong when it comes to the ancient Maya civilization? According to a study, the Maya culture began...
There are several educative books that offer a great amount of insight into the construction of the Great Pyramids. One of those books worth mentioning...
At the beginning of Yoruba mythology, the universe was composed of two elements, the ethereal sky above and a watery chaos below. Two gods rule...
Did you know that the curvature designed into the faces of the pyramid exactly match the radius of the earth? This is just one of...
Just about everyone appreciates gold items. Whether solid gold jewelry or watches or even gold-plated items, gold is one of the hottest commodities on the...
Puma Punku is a place where one loses the notion of space and time. This temple complex located near Tiwanaku, Bolivia is one of the most...
An underwater archaeological project funded by the Cyprus government for the first time paid off big this week when the team discovered an intact Roman...
An ancient petroglyph found on a rock at Chaco Canyon in the United States may represent a phenomenon in the sky observed by the ancient Pueblo...
One of the most unusual and mysterious archaeological sites in modern-day Mexico lies on the summit of Monte Alban. The city is believed to have...