Have the tools used to build ancient monuments been staring us in the face all along?
One main reason why we remain fascinated by ancient structures today is the mystery of how often massive stones were cut and fitted together with...
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Are these mountains in Bosnia really huge ancient pyramids that predate all others in the world?
In October 2005, Bosnian-American Semir Osmanagic claimed to have discovered the oldest pyramids on Earth in the former Yugoslavia built by an advanced ancient civilization....
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Ancient mask crafted out of ‘rare extraterrestrial metal’ found in Florida
An ancient mask just washed up in Florida, and people say the mystery Mask is rare, very old, and may point to a massive lost $5.5...
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Archaeologists uncover secret ‘passage to the underworld’ at Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacan
The mystery surrounding the ancient city of Teotihuacan in Mexico continues to unfold after archaeologists found a hidden tunnel beneath the Pyramid of the Moon...
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Inner Earth? Scientists find mountains and plains 660 kilometers beneath Earth’s surface
At school, we are thought that Earth is divided into three layers, which are the cortex, the mantle and the nucleus, which in turn is...
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Why This Ancient Skeleton Is STILL Making Scientists Question Human Origins
A new scientific study suggests scientists may just have come across a new species of ancient humans. Meet ‘Little Foot,’ an ancient hominin believed to have...
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Archaeologists Discover Another Buried Sphinx at the Kom Ombo Temple Near Aswan
Egyptian archaeologists working on a groundwater reduction project at the Kom Ombo Temple in Aswan have discovered a sandstone sphinx, according to the Egyptian Ministry...
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Stunning 16,000-year-old find in Idaho confirms: Humans arrived in North America earlier than once believed
For decades, archaeologists have believed that the earliest humans in North America were the prehistoric Clovis Paleo Indians, who supposedly crossed a land bridge between...
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Researchers rewrite Mayan history after discovering early evidence of ‘total war’ that led to collapse
From what researchers have been able to gather about the ancient Mayans, they did not resort to total warfare until after 800 CE, but results...
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Nuclear physicists locate what may be the oldest church in the world
A team of nuclear physicists, using cutting edge radiography, have found what they believe to be one of the oldest churches in the world located...
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Did the Sumerians Predict the End of the World?
People have been predicting the end of the world almost as long as the world has existed. Whether they thought the world would end far...
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Archaeologists Uncovered ‘Vampire’ Killed Three Times In Mystery Ancient Ritual
In Brief: British Archaeologists have discovered a ‘Vampire’ skeleton that was speared as many as NINE times after death in an Iron Age + burial...
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Scientists analyze ancient human bones at India’s Skeleton Lake and find DNA from over 3,500 miles away
High in the Himalayan Mountains lies India’s mysterious Roopkund Lake, which is also eerily known as Skeleton Lake, due to the fact that the bones...
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Evidence of hidden pyramid discovered in Saqqara near Egypt’s oldest pyramid
Dr. Vasko Dobrev is an archaeologist with 30 years of experience working on sites in Egypt, and he recently revealed that he believes he’s found...
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Inscription Found On Egyptian Coffin Provides A Detailed Map Of The Underworld
An Egyptian coffin that was discovered in an ancient burial chamber several years ago turns out to have been more than just an incredible archaeological...
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Aerial Images Reveal How Britain’s Heatwave Has Exposed More Than 1,500 Lost Ancient Monuments
Around 1,500 hidden archaeological sites across the UK landscape have been rediscovered say, experts, from prehistoric ‘cursus’ monuments, laid out more than 5,000 years ago, to...
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5,000-year-old Peruvian pyramid yields grisly clues of human sacrifice
When they found a mysterious pyramid structure in Peru recently, archaeologists knew they had located something of incredible significance, but upon closer inspection, they came...
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Bizarre Stone Age jewelry made from human teeth found in ancient Turkish city
Archaeologists were recently working in the ancient Turkish city of Çatalhöyük when they happened upon a startling sight: Human teeth that had been modified in...
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7,000-year-old monument three times bigger than Stonehenge discovered in Poland
A huge Stone Age monument has been discovered in Poland, and researchers report the site is 360 feet in diameter, making it three times larger...
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Study suggests Neanderthals were wiped out by a common childhood ear infection
Of all the possible ways the Neanderthals may have gone extinct, it turns out that it may have been as simple as a common childhood...
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Unusual twin Viking boat graves discovered in Norway by archaeologists
Archaeologists made a fascinating find in Norway recently by uncovering not just one ancient Viking boat grave, but two. And the mysterious bit is that...
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Infants found buried in Ecuador were wearing ‘helmets’ made from other children’s skulls
Salango is located on the coast of central Ecuador, and archaeologists recently made an astonishing find there: Two infants who had been buried approximately 2,100...
