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The Dowager Empress Chinese crystal ball (or crystal sphere) is an unusual and valuable artifact believed to have belonged to Empress Dowager Cixi, the de facto ruler of China in the last decades of the
dhwty - 30/09/2020 - 14:01
... carvings, religious and mythical symbols that remain a big enigma to all. However, the Wemyss Caves on the coast of Fife ...
Aleksa Vučković - 30/11/2020 - 21:51
... yearning to uncover their hidden stories and unravel the enigma that surrounds them. Satellite Images Reveal Japanese ...
Robbie Mitchell - 03/06/2023 - 01:58
Ancient Mesopotamia, called by many the “cradle of civilization”, is in many ways enigmatic and mysterious. There is plenty about it that we are still to uncover, as it reaches so far back in time. Either way, several prominent rulers of its city-states are well known to historians. Gudea, the ensi (ruler) of Lagash is amongst the best known. Numerous writings mentioning him survived the passing millenia, as did elaborate statues erected in his honor.
Aleksa Vučković - 04/09/2023 - 22:52
... the timeless allure of the Templar legacy and the enduring enigma that shrouds this mystical location. The Rosslyn ...
Robbie Mitchell - 10/06/2023 - 20:55
While ancient Rome achieved many awe-inspiring feats, it is also remembered for its controversial citizens—especially its leaders—who embraced unrestrained decadence. Their conduct was so outlandish that tales of their misbehavior still circulate today.
Marc Hyden - 01/11/2023 - 21:56
... 行 / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) The Myth of Yandi: Unraveling the Enigma of the Flame Emperor Yandi, also known as the Yan ...
Veronica Parkes - 27/03/2024 - 22:44
Nestled along the southern coast of Yonaguni, Japan, are enigmatic submerged ruins that have captured the fascination of researchers and ignited fervent debates. Believed to date back approximately 10,000 years, the origin of the Yonaguni monument remains shrouded in mystery. Hotly debated among experts, some asserting that these formations are unmistakably man-made, while others, adopting a more conservative stance, attribute their creation to the forces of natural phenomena.
Joanna Gillan - 29/12/2023 - 00:00
... and the intangible aspects that make them a living enigma in the heart of Europe. In the shadows of their ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/09/2023 - 21:00
... Solves Mystery of 4,000-Year-Old Decapitated Mummy The Enigma of the Winchester Mystery House These clearly man-made ... shortly before they were “discovered”. The Tamam Shud Enigma: Dead Body in Australia found with Ancient Persian ...
ancient-origins - 01/06/2019 - 22:51
... the New York Met, holds a mysterious secret, a captivating enigma in the world of art. This ornate casing, currently ... the New York Met, holds a mysterious secret, a captivating enigma in the world of art. Crafted from solid 22-karat gold ...
Robbie Mitchell - 28/09/2023 - 01:57
... penitentiary colony can be seen as an explanation of this enigma . Another theory maintains that various civilizations ...
Phoenix Vald - 08/01/2022 - 14:00
One of the most famous British folk tales is that of King Arthur and the sword in the stone. According to the various versions of the story, the sword could only be pulled out of the stone by the true king of England. A similar, though much less well-known, story can be found in the Italian region of Tuscany.
dhwty - 12/05/2023 - 15:11
Legends, local traditions, "ancient chronicles", various "it is said that..." have often directed explorers, researchers or even simple enthusiasts towards the mysteries that history still hides. In this book the author reviews some unresolved enigmas of archaeology, characterized by the almost unavailability of the place, the site to which they refer.
ancient-origins - 20/07/2019 - 04:55
... a tragic death after deciphering the Rosetta Stone Enigma of the Heartless Pharaoh: Who Stole the Heart of King ...
anand balaji - 13/03/2017 - 16:34
... Link The possible purpose for these structures remains an enigma but the monuments were evidently of great importance ...
Sam Bostrom - 13/05/2017 - 22:56
The end of the 3,000-year-long Bronze Age was one of the most violent periods in history. Hittites and Egypt are usually cited as the last remaining major powers until a recently translated stone frieze, written around 1180 BC, describes another political and military power forgotten and overshadowed by the empire they destroyed.
Doug Mears - 24/12/2021 - 14:00
Harput Castle has long stood as an emblem of Anatolia's rich tapestry of history. A gem nestled in Turkey's landscape, its enigmatic walls and remnants have many tales to tell, and recent excavations are revealing stories, one artifact at a time. From the discovery of a 1,000-year-old palace kitchen to an intricate 2,500-year-old water cistern, archaeologists and historians are piecing together episodes of a bygone era.
Gary Manners - 29/08/2023 - 14:53
In a surprising new discovery, researchers from the University of Yamagata in Japan have spotted 24 previously unknown geoglyphs in Peru’s famous Nazca Plateau, adding to the collection of hundreds of symbols and shapes that are carved across the Nazca landscape. It is believed that the newly-discovered geoglyphs are older than the hummingbird and monkey symbols – the most famous of all the Nazca lines.
aprilholloway - 08/07/2015 - 20:39
... linked to European contact Easter Island’s Moai Enigma Finally Solved? Pukao Study Claims Easter Island had a ...
ashley cowie - 07/03/2020 - 16:37