Category Archives: Ancient Civilizations
Revolutionary Study Shows Humans Lived in African Rainforests 150,000 Years Ago
A new study has revealed that when humans were still living exclusively in Africa, before [...]
Many Ancient Civilizations Destroyed by Catastrophes, Says Maverick Researcher
Randall Carlson is a geological researcher and renegade scholar with extensive knowledge of ancient mythology, [...]
A Second Stonehenge? 4,000-Year-Old Timber Circle Found in Denmark
A remarkable discovery in Denmark has been unveiled by archaeologists. It is the remains of [...]
Archaeologists are finding mysterious ancient objects on Norway’s melting glaciers. Take a look.
Mysterious and fascinating artifacts are surfacing on melting glaciers across the planet. From strange wooden [...]
Lidar Scans Reveal Many Lost Cities, Thousands of Earthworks in the Amazon
For decades, archaeologists have suspected that human settlement in the Amazon basin was more expansive, [...]
World’s Oldest Seafaring Boats Built in Southeast Asia 40,000 Years Ago
The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built [...]
Tracks of World’s Oldest Handcarts (20,000 BC) Discovered in New Mexico
If you’re a parent you’ve probably tried, at some point, to navigate the supermarket with [...]
Gulf of Mars: Rover finds evidence of ‘vacation-style’ beaches on Mars
It might not be the most obvious place for a holiday. But Mars was once [...]
Archaeologists Unearth Vast and Ancient Underground City in Central Iran
In the historically important town of Abarkuh in the Yazd province of central Iran, excavations [...]
Scientists mystified by massive structures found deep beneath the Pacific Ocean
Supercomputer unveils unexpected anomalies lurking in Earth’s lower mantle.
Iram of the Pillars: The Lost City of the Sands
Iram of the Pillars seems like something out of an Indiana Jones movie: a lost [...]
Uncovering a Buried Assyrian Capital
One of Sargon II’s (r. 721–706 BCE) many acts—besides conquering Samaria and taking the ten [...]
Archaeologists unearth forgotten city in Arabian desert built by 4,000-year-old advanced ‘utopian’ society
Archaeologists have unearthed a forgotten city hidden in Saudi Arabia’s desert oasis that was constructed [...]
Lasers reveal 3,000-year-old secret Mayan city with more than 6,500 structures
Scientists have uncovered a secret Mayan city hiding in Mexico, which once featured an urban landscape [...]
‘Entrance to the underworld’ is discovered in Mexico: Archaeologists uncover the ‘back door of hell’ in tunnels under an ancient church
Tunnels that the ancient Zapotec civilisation believed to be the ‘entrance to the underworld’ have [...]
Lost Maya city with temple pyramids and plazas discovered in Mexico
Archaeologists draw on laser mapping to find city they have named Valeriana, thought to have [...]
LOST & FOUND
Archaeologists find underwater 2,000-year-old temple of ancient civilisation that was mysteriously BURIED & lost to [...]
‘Entrance to the underworld’ is discovered in Mexico: Archaeologists uncover the ‘back door of hell’ in tunnels under an ancient church
Tunnels that the ancient Zapotec civilisation believed to be the ‘entrance to the underworld’ have [...]
Zep Tepi and the Turin Royal Canon: Unanswered Mysteries in the Lists of Succession
The Egyptian Book of Dead is one of the most important ancient documents ever found. [...]
Scientists discover a lost continent hiding between Canada and Greenland that formed 60 million years ago
Scientists have discovered a lost continent deep within the southern arm of the Artic Ocean, [...]
Scientists discover ‘world’s oldest’ pyramid: New carbon dating shows Gunung Padang in Indonesia was built 10,000 years ago – making it THREE TIMES OLDER than Stonehenge and Egyptian pyramids
Archeologists have found that Indonesia’s pyramid, a 98-ft-deep ‘megalith’ submerged within a hill of lava [...]
Larger than Baalbek: Huge Megaliths found in Russia defy explanation
The Megaliths of Baalbek are considered by mainstream scholars as some of the most impressive [...]
Ancient Alien City Discovered Under Antarctica is Made of Crystal
In August 1946, an esteemed US Naval Officer and explorer, Admiral Richard Byrd, went on [...]
Mystery as giant stone road resurfaces from beneath the Pacific Ocean
A few days ago, after an unusually strong tide, a huge stone road surfaced from [...]
Egyptian archaeologists unearth rare tombs dated back to before Pharaohs
They also found tombs nearby from the later Hyksos period (1650 to 1500 B.C.), when [...]
AI unlocks ancient Dead Sea Scrolls mystery
Researchers say Artificial Intelligence (AI) has for the first time shown that two scribes wrote [...]
7,000 years older than Stonehenge: the site that stunned archaeologists
Circles of elaborately carved stones from about 9,500BC predate even agriculture
Seeds 200 years old breathe again
Seeds which have been stored away since the time of George III have been persuaded [...]
30,000-year-old Figurines Found in German Cave
December 18, 2003Alex Dominguez, Associated Press Some of the oldest undisputed artworks ever found — [...]
26,000-year-old Arch Supports?
The first supportive footwear was probably modest, but it definitely predates the Nike Empire. Erik [...]
2,000-year-old bottle of wine found in tomb
WINE may improve with age, but archaeologists digging in an ancient tomb in western China [...]
Women warriors from Amazon fought for Britain’s Roman army
THE remains of two Amazon warriors serving with the Roman army in Britain have been [...]
The Most Puzzling Ancient Artifacts
Most ancient artifacts, no matter how strange they first appear, can eventually be explained and [...]
Was America Discovered in 1170
A Consideration: Was America Discovered in 1170 1995 “History, not unnaturally, tends to be written [...]
Underwater Discoveries Give Credence to Ancient Legends
April 5, 2005By David JamesThe Epoch Times The discovery of underwater ruins off India’s southeastern [...]
Shroud of Turin not a medieval fake, Italian scientists say
The Shroud of Turin, revered by some to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, [...]
Tsunami throws up India relics
The deadly tsunami could have uncovered the remains of an ancient port city off the [...]
Traditions of Atlantis
THE MYTHOLOGIES OF THE OLD WORLD A RECOLLECTION OF ATLANTISCHAPTER I. TRADITIONS OF ATLANTIS
Tomb References John the Baptists Father
July 7, 2003By KARIN LAUB, Associated Press Writer The discovery was a stroke of luck: [...]
Tombs From Egypts Golden Age Found
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Egyptian Tombs June 6, 2002 CAIRO (Reuters) – Archaeologists have discovered seven [...]
Tomb dig findings shrouded in mystery
Archaeologists have finished the excavation of an ancient tomb complex in the Lop Nur Desert [...]
Vatican digs illegal tunnel to ‘exhume King David’s DNA and bring Messiah back to life’
The Vatican has been digging a secret tunnel in Jerusalem in order to exhume King [...]
Parade of the pharaohs: Egypt holds spectacular ceremony transporting 22 mummies including Queen Nefertari to new resting place at museum – 3,000 years after they were entombed in Valley of the Kings
Egypt on Saturday held a spectacular parade to transport 22 mummies of its most famous pharaohs [...]
Ancient Mummy Found in Mongolia
The spectacular find of the frozen remains of a Scythian warrior in Mongolia by an [...]
Satellites Search for Ancient Artifact
August 23, 2001By Leonard David, Senior Space Writer WASHINGTON — Military and private satellite snapshots [...]
‘Oldest star chart’ found
The oldest image of a star pattern, that of the famous constellation of Orion, has [...]
Ice Age star map discovered
A prehistoric map of the night sky has been discovered on the walls of the [...]
Staff of Moses ‘found’ in Birmingham
An ancient staff in a British museum may be connected to the Biblical figure of [...]
Spirits in the Stones
The summer of 2004 has seen interesting discoveries in Canada and India that highlight a [...]
Shrine to Hercules Unearthed
Archaeologists in Thebes discover remains of altar, dwellings used for more than 3,000 years January [...]
Sacrificial burial deepens mystery at Teotihuacan, but confirms the city’s militarism
A spectacular new discovery from an ongoing excavation at the Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Moon [...]
Radar reveals vast medieval Cambodian city: study
Archaeologists using radar imagery have shown that an ancient Cambodian settlement centered on the celebrated [...]
Ruins Support Myth of Rome’s Founding
Legend has it that Rome was founded in 753 B.C. by Romulus and Remus, the [...]
The Rise and Fall of the Mayan Empire
Nov 16, 2004Science at NASA Where the rain forests of Guatemala now stand, a great [...]
Rio Grande Artifacts May Yield New Clues
Oct. 18, 2004By LYNN BREZOSKYNews My Way HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) – Archaeologists have discovered a [...]
Remains of Genghis Khan Palace Unearthed
Oct. 6, 2004By AUDREY McAVOY TOKYO (AP) – Archaeologists have unearthed the site of Genghis [...]
Raiders of the Lost Ark
April 5, 2004By Nadav Shragai The firemen manning the two fire trucks dispatched to the [...]
12,500-year-old wooden sculpture is a ‘unique and unparalleled find’ in human history
The Shigir Idol is over 12,500 years old and is regarded as the earliest known [...]
Queen’s pyramid found near Cairo
Archaeologists in Egypt say they have discovered the remains of a 4,500-year-old pyramid. The edifice, [...]
Pyramid Architect’s Final Resting Place?
The Saqqara Geophysical Survey Project may be on the verge of discovering the remains of [...]
Prehistoric Art Reveals Skills of Britain’s Cave Dwellers
January 15, 2005By Ian Herbert North of England. CorrespondentUK Independent One of the world’s finest [...]
Temple Ruins in Goliath’s Town
Bar Ilan University archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a Philistine temple in the ancient [...]
Peru Finds Pre-Inca Ruins Beneath Lake Titicaca
October 31, 2002By Monica Vargas LIMA, Peru (Reuters) – Peruvian divers have found pre-Inca stairways, [...]
Piri Reis Map – Strange Artifacts
Introduction In 1929, a group of historians found an amazing map drawn on a gazelle [...]
A Paleopuzzle: Chomping With No Chompers
The toothless skull of an early human ancestor discovered in the Caucasus may attest to [...]
New Dead Sea Scroll fragments, world’s oldest basket found in desert cave
6,000-year-old child skeleton also found in Judean Desert cave. It is the first such discovery [...]
Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript?
In 1883, a Jerusalem antiquities dealer named Moses Wilhelm Shapira announced the discovery of a [...]
‘Oldest’ New World writing found
Ancient civilisations in Mexico developed a writing system as early as 900 BC, new evidence [...]
Oldest known Bible to go online
A manuscript containing the oldest known Biblical New Testament in the world is set to [...]
‘Oldest religious icon in Americas’
According to archaeologists, it pushes back the dawn of religion in the region by 1,000 [...]
Oldest Human Fossils Discovered in Ethiopia
June 11, 2003 Scientists have unearthed three 160,000-year-old human skulls in Ethiopia that are the [...]
Scholars: Oldest evidence of Jesus?
A limestone burial box, almost 2,000 years old, may provide the oldest archeological record of [...]
Hunt for Evidence of Noahs Flood in Black Sea
In 1994, archaeologist Fredrik Hiebert rode around northern Turkey in a dirty white Toyota van [...]
Noahs Ark Found? – Company Claims Picture Proof
April 26, 2004 Photo: According to press materials supplied by Shamrock — The Trinity Corporation, [...]
Neanderthals were cannibals
Gory evidence uncovered in France reveals that the early humans in the region ate one [...]
NASA Discovers 1,750,000-Year-Old Ramayana Bridge Between India and Sri Lanka
October 8, 2002 WASHINGTON (PTI) — The NASA Shuttle has imaged a mysterious ancient bridge [...]
PLANETARY ANOMALIES
THE MARS/MOON/ANCIENT SITES CONNECTIONS
Malta Temple’s and Tombs
Just beneath the southern tip of Italy, in the extreme western part of the Mediterranean [...]
Mysterious Finds, Million-Year-Old
September 13, 2002 This story started summer of 1977, in a freezing camera of Research [...]
Mysteries of the Yellow Emperor
A “Fifth Ancient Civilization”?Chinese and Japanese archaeologists claim they have discovered in China’s southwestern province [...]
Mexico: Forgotten Ruins and Ancient Astronauts
1997by Scott Corrales Imagine that the X-Files’ Mulder and Scully had been alive some 500 [...]
Mesa Verde Slowly Revealing Secrets of Anasazi Culture
July 25, 2004By James AbarrFor the Journal MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, Colo.- Rising sharply between [...]
Mayan Solar Observations Confirmed by Scientists
May 1, 2002 Copan Ruins, Honduras, May 01, 2002 (EFE via COMTEX) — Honduran scientists [...]
Map of the Creator – 120 Million Year Old Map Found – Proof Of Ancient Civilization
A find of Bashkir scientists contraries to traditional notions of human history: stone stabs which [...]
Lost city ‘could rewrite history’
The remains of what has been described as a huge lost city may force historians [...]
Lost Cities of the Amazon Found
September 21, 2003 Newly discovered traces of ancient roads, bridges, and plazas in Brazil’s tropical [...]
The Los Lunas Decalogue Stone
The Los Lunas Inscription is an abridged version of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments, carved [...]
Library of Alexandria discovered
Archaeologists have found what they believe to be the site of the Library of Alexandria, [...]
LETTERS AND NOTES ON THE MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITIONS OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS
In several of my former Letters I have given sketches of the village, and some [...]
Kennewick Man Skeletal Find May Revolutionalize Americas History
A forensic anthropologist at Middle Tennessee State University is one of a select number of [...]
The Ica Stones of Peru
The Ica Stones are a collection of andesite stones alleged to contain ancient depictions of [...]
Indian Mounds Mystify Excavators
The Great River Road is billed in guidebooks as America’s most scenic drive. View Slideshow [...]
Homer’s Ithaca Possibly Found Thanks To New Geologic Research
Results of geologic tests released on January 9, 2007, by British businessman Robert Bittlestone, Cambridge [...]
History of modern man unravels as German scholar is exposed as fraud
Yesterday his university in Frankfurt announced the professor had been forced to retire because of [...]
Greek Alphabet Was In Use at 6000 BC
February 1997 The potsherd of 5500-6000 BC, found at the islet Yura of Northern Sporades [...]
Goliath Found?
November 10, 2005By OREN KLASSJerusalem Post A very small ceramic shard unearthed by Bar-Ilan University [...]
Gilgamesh tomb believed found
Archaeologists in Iraq believe they may have found the lost tomb of King Gilgamesh – [...]
Giants and Dinosaurs Together?!
In 1850 American archaeologist D. Carter made a sensational discovery in San Diego, CA on [...]
The Four Civilizations and the Tragedy They Experienced
The life span of people belonging to the ancient civilizations could reach 50,000-100,000 years! We [...]
Forbidden History – Covered Up Again!
Following last report of an unusual stone structure found in the East Oklahoma area, several [...]