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1. Ancient Pazyryk nomads carried out highly advanced cranial surgery in Siberia

   Russian neurosurgeons, anthropologists, and archaeologists are working together to reconstruct the way in which ancient nomads from the Pazyryk tribe in the Altai Mountains of Siberia managed to carry out extremely advanced cranial surgery 2,300 to 2,500 years ago.  The techniques they used also bear a remarkable similarity to those found in the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of ancient Greek medical texts written in the late 5^th century BC and early 4^th century BC, leading researchers to question the nature

   aprilholloway - 18/09/2014 - 14:36

2. Could Humans Become Immortal by 2045?

   Immortality has been a dream of human beings since the dawn of time. Mankind´s fascination with cheating death is reflected in scientific records, mythology and folklore dating back at least to ancient Egypt.

   Some have sought the secrets of immortality in the mythical Fountain of Youth. Others searched for answers by exploring the magical principles of alchemy. Many people have placed great hope in the promises of religion and spirituality, hoping to avoid the finality of death through an ascent into an eternal realm.

   Nathan Falde - 30/07/2019 - 07:09

3. Skull of 1,000-year-old Arctic Chieftain's Infant Heir Found Encased in Persian Bronze Bowl

   ... now say that this unique discovery in the extreme north of Russia was part of an elaborate burial of a child from an ... Top image: This unique discovery in the extreme north of Russia was part of an elaborate burial of a child from an ...

   ancient-origins - 31/07/2017 - 13:56

4. Cossack-Sorcerers: The Secretive and Magical Warrior Society of Ukraine

   ... followers in the martial arts. 12th century sword found in Russia may have belonged to Ivan the Terrible Veles and ...

   Ingvar nord - 28/03/2018 - 18:55

5. 7,000-Year-Old Head Surgery: One of the Oldest Trepanned Skulls Discovered in Sudan

   ... May Be Behind Holes Drilled into Skulls in Prehistoric Russia Ancient Pazyryk nomads carried out highly advanced ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 06/07/2016 - 00:49

6. Cyril and Methodius - Spiritual Fathers of Slavic Civilization

   ... to regions that are now Serbia, Bulgaria, and eventually Russia, where the Old Church Slavonic liturgy was later ...

   Caleb Strom - 03/11/2018 - 13:15

7. 3,500-Year-Old Bear Found in Siberian Permafrost Dissected (Video)

   ... World’s First Perfectly Preserved Ice Age Bear Found in Russia Top image: The prehistoric Siberian bear. Source: ...

   Joanna Gillan - 29/07/2023 - 21:05

8. Fast transportation at the coast line of Sibiria and Alaska with a tunnel at Bering Strait?

   Dear members,

   as pilot I like to search pictures out of sky. If I can’t fly I am searching with google earth and bing maps. As I am not a native English speaker I have to appologize for my English.

   Tobias Ulbrich - 31/05/2016 - 18:39

9. Enigmatic Artifact: Possible Chinese Bi Disk Found in a Kentucky Garden

   ... than a dozen mysterious carved discs found near Volgograd, Russia Rare gold sun disc from Stonehenge era publicly ...

   Indigenous Peoples Research Foundation - 08/10/2015 - 03:35

10. The Secret of Long Life? It’s All in the Water: Sacred Springs & Holy Wells

    The belief in sacred springs and holy waters goes far back into the earliest religious myths of humankind, and is ubiquitous across every continent. An ancient primordial connection between water and spirituality has always existed in some form.

    D.W. Naef - 24/10/2017 - 18:51

11. Cocaine Laden Mummified Children Vindicate Football Champion

    ... national hero wouldn’t be playing in the World Cup in Russia. Peruvian child mummy with elongated skull undergoes ... World Cup after all. While Guerrero prepared for war in Russia, in April, the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) ... that captain Paolo Guerrero be allowed to play at the Russia 2018 World Cup.” Then, the next day, the cover page ...

    ashley cowie - 18/06/2018 - 18:52

12. For the Maya, Solar Eclipses Were a Sign of Heavenly Clashes

    ... a Total Solar Eclipse Total eclipse of the sun, Chita, Russia, 1997. ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Ancient Astronomers The ...

    ancient-origins - 08/04/2024 - 17:35

13. Krubera Cave - Journeying to the Depths of Georgia in One of the World’s Deepest Caves

    ... Georgia and permission is needed to enter Abkhazia from Russia. Only highly trained experts should enter Krubera Cave ...

    Ed Whelan - 05/05/2019 - 22:34

14. Tighten Your Belt: 2,200 year-old Xiongnu Jewelry Made of Coal, Jade and Coral

    By Sergey Zubchuk and Anna Liesowska

    Eyecatching belt buckles worn by Xiongnu female invaders have been found buried on the banks of the Yenesei River in the modern-day Tuva Republic. Another buckle found was encrusted with carnelian, jade, coral and turquoise.

    The Xiongnu were a Chinese confederation of nomadic peoples who inhabited the eastern Asian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD.

    ancient-origins - 11/10/2017 - 23:04

15. King Tut’s Centenary! 6 Fascinating Facts About Tutankhamun’s Tomb

    100 years ago today (November 4th) British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered King Tutankhamun’s legendary tomb. This famous discovery was essential in the field of archaeology, as it became historians’ primary source of knowledge about ancient Egyptian tombs and burials. Though you’ve probably heard a lot about the famous King Tutankhamun, how much do you know about his tomb’s actually discovery back in 1922? In honor of this centennial celebration, here are six fascinating facts about the discovery of King Tut’s tomb. 

    Lex Leigh - 04/11/2022 - 13:54

16. Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered: Letters in Trunk Reveal Scandals and Intrigues of 17th Century Lives

    ... young soldier Six ancient birch-bark letters unearthed in Russia The heart-breaking love letter found in a mummy’s ...

    lizleafloor - 10/11/2015 - 00:50

17. Senator Warren’s Mishap Proves the Importance of Reliable Genetic Ancestry Tests

    In the lead up to the 2020 US presidential election and the party primaries, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren led President Donald Trump by four percentage points in the polls. Warren fared better than Joe Biden and the remaining candidates and was the most realistic candidate to win the presidential Democratic ticket.

    Dr. Eran Elhaik - 05/09/2022 - 22:59

18. Trials of Germany’s Impregnable Königstein Fortress

    Due to its turbulent history, Germany has many impressive military fortresses. One of the best known and most spectacular is the Königstein Fortress, located in the free state of Saxony Switzerland and therefore also known as the ‘Saxon bastille’. This fortress was never captured by an enemy despite the many wars in the area down the centuries and it is today one of the most popular heritage sites in Germany.

    Ed Whelan - 02/06/2020 - 01:33

19. Coin Hoard Found Near Mountain Hideaway of 18th Century Polish Conman

    ... pitted a coalition of states led by the Tsardom of Russia against the powerful Swedish Empire, which had ... forces loyal to Augustus continued to fight on his and Russia’s behalf, while the part of the army that supported ...

    Nathan Falde - 13/05/2024 - 22:38

20. Bizarre Bigfoot Incident Leads To Gunshots In America’s Mammoth Cave National Park

    ... only five months after The Moscow Times announced that Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office  announced  it was ... a fun hiking trip through the northern Ural Mountains in Russia. Having failed to return home rescuers eventually came ...

    ashley cowie - 01/08/2019 - 14:20

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