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1. It Need Not Be Religion VS Science: Extra-Terrestrial Life and Religious Beliefs Combine

   ... a Strange Destination for Many The Dogon’s Extraordinary Knowledge of the Cosmos and the Cult of Nommo Religious ...

   Rabbi Allen Maller - 22/08/2018 - 18:52

2. Debate rages as legal case points to evidence that Taj Mahal was once a Hindu temple

   The origins of the famous ancient landmark in India, the Taj Mahal, are under some dispute, casting controversy over the long-held history, and pitting religions against each other. A lawsuit claims the white marble tomb, a pinnacle of Muslim art in India, was originally a sacred Hindu temple.

   lizleafloor - 02/12/2015 - 21:50

3. Chiseling Away at the Mystery of the Neanderthal Mask of La Roche-Cotard

   ... in the future it may become one of the keys to the gate of knowledge on the oldest history of humanity. Top Image: The ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 30/05/2016 - 00:50

4. Sloup Castle: Bohemia’s Salt Trade Defense, Hermitage and Tourist Spot

   Sloup Castle is a rock castle located in the northern part of what is today the Czech Republic. The castle dates all the way back to the 14th century AD, when the area it is in was part of the Kingdom of Bohemia. Due to its strategic position, Sloup Castle was a formidable stronghold. Nevertheless, the castle did not serve this defensive function throughout its history, having undergone several transformations. Most recently, Sloup Castle was acquired by the House of Kinský, who turned the landmark into a tourist attraction.

   dhwty - 18/12/2020 - 01:00

5. The Himyarite Kingdom’s Bloody Conversion to Judaism: Passion or Ploy?

   ... siege he fell severely ill, and his own people lacked the knowledge required to treat him. Two Jewish scholars, who ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 26/08/2022 - 14:48

6. Alexander the Great: Was he a Unifier or a Subjugator?

   Interpreted by many historians as proof of a vision for the unison of man, much of Alexander’s dealings in Persia have come to be attributed with a policy of racial fusion. Accordingly, echoed in numerous sources is an idealistic image of Alexander as a Christ-like humanitarian destined to be the saviour and unifier of mankind, while the Alexander whose entire existence orbited strategy and bloodshed is often outshone by this romantic ideal.

   Ashlee McCabe - 19/11/2014 - 00:44

7. The Celtic Goddess Epona that Rode Swiftly Across the Ancient Roman Empire

   ... her fusion into the Empire allowed for rare extensive knowledge of her original Gaulish character and her ...

   Riley Winters - 05/06/2018 - 22:11

8. Human Skulls from Roman Necromancy Cult Found in Cave Near Jerusalem

   In Te’omim Cave in the Jerusalem Hills of central Israel, excavations that took place between 2010 and 2016 recovered a huge collection of Roman oil lamps, weapons, pieces of pottery and actual human skulls hidden inside deep crevices.

   Nathan Falde - 11/07/2023 - 18:55

9. Has a Legendary Gem from a Sacred Jewish Breastplate Been Rediscovered?

   ... show up on the international market rather soon, but to my knowledge none has" he also stressed that it should be ...

   Alicia McDermott - 16/09/2016 - 14:45

10. Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2020

    ... have required some higher cognitive abilities, such as knowledge about the growth and seasonality of the trees which ...

    ancient-origins - 26/12/2020 - 17:59

11. The Encoded Crusader Sword: Can You Solve the Cryptic Code?

    ... dependant on the viewer’s life experience and knowledge. Thus, the symbolism of the five-fold Jerusalem ...

    ashley cowie - 25/03/2017 - 17:50

12. Remembering Brave Indian Queens: 10 Powerhouses History has Forgotten

    Just like Gaea, the embodiment of Mother Earth in Greek mythology, India also has a concept of Adi Parashakti, the supreme mother who is behind the creation of the entire universe, the cosmos, and the complete cycle of physical life.

    Saurav Ranjan Datta - 16/04/2020 - 18:51

13. Norse Greenlanders Traveled to North America and Europe for Timber for Five Centuries

    ... archaeologists have been able to fill in many gaps of knowledge about how the Norse lived and for a time even ...

    Nathan Falde - 17/04/2023 - 14:54

14. Genetic Analysis of a Frozen Andean Mummy Reveals a Previously Unknown Lineage

    ... modern DNA techniques increases the possibility of better knowledge into diseases and lifestyles of the most ancient ...

    Marilo - 17/11/2015 - 00:50

15. The Spanish Inquisition: The Truth Behind the Black Legend (Part II)

    One of the most controversial organizations in history, the Spanish Inquisition has been poorly understood by the general public. This period of religious persecution, which took place between 1478 and 1834, has historically been shrouded in myth and misconceptions. For despite popular belief, this organization was neither medieval nor exclusively Spanish in nature.

    Marilo - 11/02/2023 - 00:58

16. A Volcano Eruption Changed Lives in Fiji 2,500-years-ago. 100 Generations Have Kept the Story Alive

    Patrick D. Nunn/The Conversation

    Can you imagine a scientist who could neither read nor write, who spoke their wisdom in riddles, in tales of fantastic beings flying through the sky, fighting each another furiously and noisily, drinking the ocean dry, and throwing giant spears with force enough to leave massive holes in rocky headlands?

    ancient origins - 22/08/2023 - 22:57

17. Here’s How We Know Life in Ancient Egypt was Ravaged by Disease

    ... to detect individual pathogens in Egyptian mummies. This knowledge could shed light on how, throughout history, people ...

    ancient-origins - 18/03/2024 - 16:49

18. Rice Beer Was Consumed in Sacred Rituals 9,000 Years Ago in China

    ... Qiaotou: A Rare Breed? It’s reasonable to conclude that knowledge about rice fermentation and alcohol making was ...

    Nathan Falde - 02/09/2021 - 01:57

19. The Vale of York Hoard: The Finest Silver Viking Treasure Find In The UK

    The Vale of York Hoard is a Viking hoard dating to the 10th century AD. The hoard, which consists primarily of silver coins, was discovered by a pair of metal detectorists in 2007. The objects in the hoard are from a variety of places, reflecting the international cultural contacts that were in existence during the Medieval period. The Vale of York Hoard is viewed as one of the most significant Viking discoveries in the UK in the last 150 years.

    dhwty - 28/09/2021 - 14:47

20. The Great Forbidden City: A Glimpse into China's Imperial Past

    ... to his religious beliefs, but because of his scientific knowledge. Another Westerner who managed to enter the ...

    dhwty - 19/02/2023 - 22:00

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