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Unearthing Ancient Egyptian Glyphs in America (Video)
An extraordinary discovery has left experts perplexed—a 500-pound rock slab adorned with an ancient Egyptian symbol found in the U.S. desert. For two years, researchers have been grappling with its origin and significance.
Robbie Mitchell - 20/06/2023 - 17:05
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Is the Hebrew Inscription on This Crossbow a Secret Code? (Video)
Art history resembles detective work, often concealing mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Among the array of crossbows at the New York Met, one stands out as truly exceptional.
Robbie Mitchell - 22/09/2023 - 16:54
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Who Did This Majestic Egyptian Canopic Jar Belong To? (Video)
... head of Akhenaten's mother Tiye on Kiya's body, deepen the enigma. The intentional removal of the inscription leaves us ...
Robbie Mitchell - 07/10/2023 - 21:00
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What is the Story Behind the Real Ragnar Lothbrok? (Video)
Robbie Mitchell - 05/12/2023 - 00:53
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Five Fascinating Facts About the Mycenaeans (Video)
... a once-vibrant civilization, poses a challenging task. The enigma surrounding their collapse , marked by the destruction ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/12/2023 - 19:55
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Does Ötzi the Iceman Have History’s Oldest Hand-Poked Tattoos?
... Now researchers in Tennessee claim to have unraveled the enigma surrounding Ötzi’s magnificent tattoos: they ...
Sahir - 16/03/2024 - 16:53
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Lost Ancient Technology of Peru & Bolivia
Ancient Peru and Bolivia, like Egypt, contain enigmas and mysteries, especially in stone which most conventional scholarship can`t explain. Rather than simply being exclusively the works of cultures such as the Inca, there are many megalithic wonders which defy both the conventional time lines and known levels of technology attributed to the ancient people of South America.
ancient-origins - 25/07/2020 - 03:32
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The ancient Lycians and their spectacular rock-cut tombs
The ancient Lycians are among the most enigmatic people of antiquity because little historical record has been left behind them. But what has been discovered reveals a fascinating people culturally distinct from the rest of the ancient world at the time. Around twenty major sites remain today with the Lycians' unusual funerary architecture, including incredible rock-cut tombs carved into cliff faces dominating the breathtaking unspoiled land of Lycia.
dhwty - 15/06/2014 - 00:18
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The Blombos Rocks: are they Crude Imitations of an Original Australian artifact?
An extremely unusual engraved rock was found in 1990 by a woman named Ros when building a new brick home located within two kilometres of the enigmatic Bambara Hieroglyphs, located in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia. It was found one metre beneath the surface. Above and below and in every direction, the rocks near and far are sandstone and this rock is not part of the local assemblage, as it is neither sedimentary nor sandstone. Aware of its unique qualities, Ros showed the rock to various authorities.
strong - 20/08/2014 - 23:28
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The symbolic spider that wove its way through history
The spider is an ancient and powerful symbol found round the globe, and have always elicited a wide range of emotions in people: fear, disgust, panic, and sometimes curiosity and appreciation. This broad spectrum of impressions has influenced origin myths, legends, art, literature, music, architecture, and technology throughout history.
lizleafloor - 17/10/2014 - 01:41
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Archaeologists say they have found the bones of Mona Lisa, but cannot extract DNA
A team of researchers seeking to unveil the true identity of the mysterious model who sat for Leonardo da Vinci’s world renowned painting, The Mona Lisa, say they have found bones of the woman with the enigmatic smile.
Archaeologists working in Florence, Italy said this week that they have fragments of bone which they are certain belonged to Lisa Gherardini Del Giocondo—the woman thought to have sat for da Vinci’s famous painting—but the remains cannot be DNA tested due to their decayed condition.
lizleafloor - 25/09/2015 - 21:26
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Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman
... Consciousness and the Zero Point Grid,” “The Déjà vu Enigma: A Journey Through the Anomalies of Mind, Memory and ...
ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:14
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Solomon's Builders: Freemasons, Founding Fathers and the Secrets of Washington D.C.
Step back in time to the birth of a revolutionary new republic and discover how the utopian ideals of a visionary secret society laid the foundation for the most powerful nation on earth. Follow George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock and other Founding Fathers as they transform the democratic principles of their Masonic lodges into a radical new nation.
ancient-origins - 30/04/2016 - 05:34
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The Lost Tomb of King Arthur: The Search for Camelot and the Isle of Avalon
One man’s journey to uncover the final resting place of the historical King Arthur
ancient-origins - 11/02/2017 - 03:56
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The Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca Head: Evidence for Ancient Roman Transatlantic Voyages, a Viking Souvenir, or a Hoax?
A mysterious terracotta artifact known as the Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca head was discovered in Mexico, but it looks exactly like well-known Roman artifacts. How did this enigmatic object arrive in Toluca Valley?
Natalia Klimczak - 21/11/2016 - 14:57
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Moses and Akhenaten: Brothers in Alms
Could Moses have been a real person and could that person have been the Crown Prince Tuthmose, son of Amenhotep III and brother to Akhenaten? Two of the ancient world’s most enigmatic characters: Moses, who led the Israelites from bondage in Egypt to the Promised Land, yet 'archaeologically' didn’t exist, and Akhenaten, the heretical Pharaoh who overturned the religion of Egypt and was deliberately erased from history. Who were these two men and what was the legacy they left behind?
ancient-origins - 27/11/2021 - 13:11
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A Twist in Time: How The Rope Age Made Mankind
Prehistoric people had a one-night stand with stone and enjoyed a long and faithful marriage with rope. Early humans pulled themselves upright along the evolutionary path and from rope-crafts hatched the modern sciences of measuring, geometry and engineering. Without rope The Great Pyramids of Egypt, Stonehenge and St. Paul's Cathedral could never have been built and we would exist in an unsymmetrical, two dimensional reality.
ancient-origins - 08/04/2017 - 02:38
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Reading Between the Lines: Decrypting the Scripts of the Minoans and Mycenaeans
Pick up a book in a language you have never learned. Read the first couple pages. See if you can understand any aspect of the culture between its covers. It is difficult, isn't it? It remains so until you learn to crack the code.
But what happens when you cannot crack the code? What happens when there is no frame of reference by which you can understand this new, unlearned language? What happens when the book in your hand goes unread and its contents are forgotten?
Riley Winters - 04/06/2017 - 13:54
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Tales of a Two-headed Giant: Are Legends of Patagonia’s Kap Dwa Real?
In the annals of history, tales of giants have permeated diverse cultures, weaving a rich tapestry of myth and legend. From the towering Greek titans to the colossal Norse beings, the Chinese Pangu or even the biblical Goliath, the allure of these larger-than-life figures has persisted.
Caleb Strom - 16/01/2024 - 00:00
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The Tall Ones, Megaliths & Technology – The Adena of Prehistoric America
Mysterious Serpent Mounds and Legends of the Tall Ones…
ancient-origins - 16/04/2018 - 02:16