Sumer was the first great civilization of mankind. Even in today’s society, traces of Sumerian inventions in agriculture, language, mathematics, religion and astronomy can still be found. A Sumerian king of Ur recorded around 2600 BC (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) The ancient Sumerians created one of humanity’s first great civilizations. Their homeland in Mesopotamia, called Sumeria, […]
Civilizations
Peru’s 16th-Century Giants: Myths Meet Reality
There is a special area on our planet where there are especially many stories and legends about people of great stature. Moreover, these stories are not thousands of years old, but only a few hundred. Stories about the giants of ancient Peru have been known since the 16th century, when the first Spanish conquistadors arrived […]
Ancient Alien Encounters: Universe’s Quiet Secrets
The treasures of human history are filled with stories of celestial beings, mysterious explorers, and unexplained phenomena. Amidst these comparisons, whispers of visitors not from our world persist: aliens. From engaging texts to modern accounts, the tale of extraterrestrial intervention has captured the imagination. Speculated to have influenced pivotal moments in our history, these visitors […]
Titanic Passengers Return: Decades in the Deep
On April 14, 1912, the legendary ocean liner Titanic, on its maiden voyage, met its tragic fate after colliding with an iceberg, resulting in the loss of 1,500 lives. However, between 1990 and 1991, in the vicinity of the North Atlantic iceberg region, two individuals who had disappeared with the Titanic almost 80 years earlier […]
29-Million-Year Quest: Dinosaur Secrets Unearthed
In a quest to uncover the mysteries of prehistoric life, a team of scientists has embarked on a fascinating journey into the past. Armed with cutting-edge technology and boundless curiosity, these researchers are delving into Earth’s history to discover the secrets hidden within the fossilized remains of ancient giants. The expedition, spanning 29 million years […]
Scotland’s Unicorn Fossil: A Rare Ancient Find
Archaeologists have discovered a “first-class fossil” in a remote area of the Scottish Highlands. Archaeologists report discovering what may be unique remains of Uicor in a remote region of the Scottish Highlands. Although the spiral horn may have been lost or removed from some fossils, the fossils appear to be relatively intact. The precise location […]
Warrior Statue’s Secret: A Creature Within?
In the field of archaeology, discoveries often lead to more questions than answers. Such is the case with the discovery of a mysterious creature hidden inside a warrior statue, leaving archaeologists baffled and intrigued by its presence. The discovery took place during group excavations at a spectacular site, where archaeologists stumbled upon a statue depicting […]
Pyramid Myths Debunked: Beyond Slave Labor
In a significant revelation that challenges centuries-old misconceptions, historians are dispelling the widely held belief that slaves were responsible for building the ancient Egyptian pyramids. Contrary to this persistent myth, recent research has traced the origin of this misconception back to the Greek historian Herodotus. It turns out that the truth paints a different picture, […]
Lost Plane’s Interior: Decades of Mystery Inside
In the remote wilderness of Alaska, investigator Philip was spurred into action by a cryptic anonymous letter. Determined to unravel the mystery surrounding Flight 66, a plane that reportedly disappeared en route to Japan, Philip embarked on a quest to find the elusive truth. Guided by subtle clues and the whispers of local folklore, Philip […]
King Zoser’s Face: Third Dynasty’s Quiet Ruler
The painted limestone statue of Zoser, now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is the oldest known life-size Egyptian statue. The statue was found during the Antiquities Service’s excavations of 1924-1925. Today, at the site in Saqqara where it was found, a plaster copy of the statue stands in place of the original. In contemporary […]