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The Kailash temple at Ellora – preserving ancient wisdom for mankind
When visiting the Kailash temple in the silence before dawn, one can’t help but bow down to the ones who designed and carved this majestic reminder of an unknown past.
christel - 04/05/2014 - 23:07
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The Second International Multi-disciplinary Conference on The Archaeology of Sound
From humankind’s oldest monuments: Göbekli Tepe and Malta’s Hypogeum to Stonehenge and Newgrange Passage Tomb, to Chavín de Huántar and Mayan pyramids -- researchers are now taking note of unusual sound behavior in the world's monumental places.
ancient-origins - 16/02/2015 - 05:43
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Hereditary or Head-Binding? Archaeologist Seeks Answers on the Strange Achavanich Beaker Burial
... an archaeologist is working to change that. Archaeologist Maya Hoole hopes to renew public interest in the burial from ...
Alicia McDermott - 16/02/2016 - 14:54
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Bronze Age Stone Circle Found Hidden in British Forest
... has been used successfully by others to locate lost Maya cities in the impenetrable jungles of Central America. ...
Ed Whelan - 01/11/2019 - 22:29
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Stonehenge - If This Was East
Has East always been East? If it was not, would ancient civilizations have left us clues where it was located in the past? Mills uses his knowledge of the Hopi Creation Story to explain Stonehenge, the Pyramids, the Mayan Temples, and many other unexplained ancient sites located around the planet to prove his point and establish the timeline of their construction. North, South, East, and West have not always been located where they are today.
ancient-origins - 29/02/2020 - 13:00
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Cerro Gordo Standing Sentinel Over Teotihuacan
... extended from the north of Mexico to the southern Maya lands of Honduras and Guatemala. Yet, surprisingly ...
Marco M. Vigato - 04/12/2020 - 21:16
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12,000-Year-Old Lost City Off New Orleans Coast or Imagination Gone Wild?
... remains of a submerged city predating the ancient Inca, Maya and Aztec civilizations of the Americas. Ten Legendary ...
Sahir - 04/03/2022 - 17:47
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LiDAR Reveals Medieval Fortress in Spain, Rewriting History
... Reveals Massive Mobilization of Labor Needed to Build Maya Site Why Archaeology Is So Much More Than Just Digging ...
Nathan Falde - 02/02/2023 - 00:57
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Australian Scientists Explore The Medical Marvels Of Ancient Maggot Therapy
The ‘next’ button is probably the best option for those readers of a prudish or squeamish nature, as this is a news story telling of advancements in the ancient medical arts of ‘Maggot therapy’ and why this somewhat cringeworthy treatment is making a comeback in modern therapeutic applications in Australia.
ashley cowie - 14/11/2018 - 18:56
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Japan’s Hirota People Were Reshaping Infants’ Heads 1,500 Years Ago
... skulls taken from Mesoamerican cemeteries belonging to the Maya, who frequently used binding or pressing techniques to ... by SA 4.0 ) ACD was an especially popular custom among the Maya , and also among many other indigenous groups that ...
Nathan Falde - 21/08/2023 - 14:57
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Archaeological Metrology: The Spirit Of Light Cubit In Ancient Sacral Architecture
... buried in their own specific field of study, be it Maya cultures , Ancestral Puebloan or Egyptology as examples, ...
dbcarroll526 - 07/12/2022 - 16:12
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Puzzle of the Unidentified KV35 Mummy: Boy Kings and the Specter of Smenkhkare—Part II
... is Only the Beginning – Part I The Many Mysteries of Maya: On the Trail of Tutankhamun’s Valued Courtier–Part ...
anand balaji - 23/06/2017 - 15:33
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A Run Down of May’s Top Ancient News Stories
... it's normally followed up with a story about Aztec or Maya bodies and artifacts. This is because Mexico and Central ...
ancient-origins - 01/06/2022 - 01:58
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Archaeologists Unearth Trinket Filled Tombs from Mexico’s Huastec Culture
... the archaeological record. This distant cousin of the Maya branched out from their original settlements in the far ... city of Teotihuacan and the sudden decline in power of the Maya civilization , in what has been termed the Postclassic ...
Nathan Falde - 15/02/2023 - 00:57
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Machu Picchu: The History and Mystery of the Incan City
In 1911, American historian Hiram Bingham publicized the finding of what at the time was considered a “lost city” of the Inca. Though local inhabitants had known about it for century, Bingham documented and photographed the ruins of a 15th century settlement nestled along a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, placed so perfectly from a defensive standpoint that it’s believed the Spanish never conquered it and may have never known about it.
ancient-origins - 07/03/2020 - 15:31
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The Ancient History of UFOs and the Oppenheimer-Einstein Report
An unidentified flying object, or UFO, in its most general definition, is any apparent anomaly in the sky that is not identifiable as a known object or phenomenon. Although its definition encompasses any unexplained aerial phenomena, in popular culture the term has generally become synonymous with an extraterrestrial spacecraft.
johnblack - 14/12/2021 - 00:57
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Akhenaten: Imperishable Art of an Iconoclast: Creativity Blossoms in the Desert—Part I
... WIN GIFT GIVEAWAYS & more! The Many Mysteries of Maya: On the Trail of Tutankhamun’s Valued Courtier–Part ...
anand balaji - 05/07/2017 - 15:34
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Mexico’s Haunted City of Thunder – El Tajin: Surprising Connections Between Cultures Worlds and Eras Apart
... of the Acropolis. Buildings in this area show a clear Maya influence, and are notable for the use of painted stucco ...
Marco M. Vigato - 17/11/2017 - 13:57
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8 Jars Of Colombian Emeralds, Gold, and Silver Unearthed Near Bogotá
Archaeologists in Colombia have discovered a vast treasure hoard that’s being related to El Dorado, the legendary city of gold. But these offerings of gold, silver and Colombian emeralds have nothing to do with El Dorado, which was a creation of 16th-century conquistador folklore.
ashley cowie - 22/09/2021 - 22:59
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One of the Oldest Islamic Holy Sites in the World Discovered in Israel
The remains of a 1,200-year-old mosque have been unearthed in Israel’s Negev desert and it’s being celebrated as one of the earliest known mosques in the world.
ashley cowie - 24/07/2019 - 06:30