Archaeology

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/_DPc6_ARWU0?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 Archaeologists in France have uncovered rare monolith stones for the first time in the central part of the country at a site containing a skeleton from the Neolithic era. Found across Western Europe from the United Kingdom to Italy and even as far away as Northern Africa...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/gL6jwZNtVVk?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 The Egyptian pyramids are miracles of construction and scientific achievement, which is even more amazing when you consider that they were built thousands of years ago, long before we had the extensive knowledge that has been acquired over centuries. But were the pyramids also constructed to produce...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/39jpILKe64w?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 For years, the The University of Edinburgh's Anatomical Museum has called her "Hilda," and kept her skull for a very important and historical reason: She lived to the age of 60, nearly twice the average life expectancy when she died some 2,000 years ago. That's where Karen...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/cbhv2_53Fvc?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 The Island of Sardinia, west of the Italian Peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea, holds many ancient secrets. Today, ancient astronaut theorists are most interested in the monumental tombs and other sites that seem to indicate a race of giants who used advanced technology. If not giants,...

The disappearance of the Ancient Puebloans, also known as the Anasazi, from Chaco Canyon in the 12th century is an enduring mystery that is still debated to this day, but a Colorado University paleoclimatologist believes he has solved part of the puzzle. Located in New Mexico within the Four Corners...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/hJnEQCMA5Sg?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 In 2007, paleoanthropologist and rock art researcher Genevieve von Petzinger decided to set out to study geometric signs found in caves and other sites, dating back as far as 40,000 years ago during the Stone Age. While most people are familiar with the familiar petroglyphs of...

Formed as a result of the natural processes that created quarries and other natural phenomena millions of years ago underground, the city of Paris and its catacombs are famed for many reasons. Probably one of the most macabre is that it contains about 150 miles of quarries under its...

Just as there are those who still believe the Earth is flat, there are those who refuse to acknowledge that climate change is real and that it will harm our modern society. But a new study of ancient climate change offers even more proof that we had better prepare...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/I9QuO09z-SI?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1 It’s the 1990s. A group of archeologists in Mexico City had been excavating parts of an Aztec temple over 500 years old when they uncovered something exciting — a body. But this isn’t just a random burial. This is the body of someone who was sacrificed. The body...

YouTube Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/3Mue-nKcSH0?feature=oembed For many years, explorers made it their mission to discover new places and people and tell the stories of what they saw. Through their stories and anecdotes, we can only hope to see a clearer picture of what they saw through their eyes and the paths they...