In 1883, Moses Wilhelm Shapira, an antiquities dealer based in Jerusalem, brought a biblical text to Europe where he tried to sell it. After Shapira’s death, his … (Quelle)
The Nile River spans almost 4,175 miles (6,719 km), crosses nine countries throughout Africa, and is widely regarded as the longest river in the world. While all this might be considered common knowledge, the winding […]
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul has a very long history. It has survived earthquakes, religious power struggles, and has been a church (basilica), a mosque and is now a museum. It is known as the […]
The latest excavations at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have unearthed a number of interesting new discoveries. These include the almost intact remains of a „fast food“ shop, a „sorcerer’s treasure trove“ of artefacts […]
Dating back 5,000 years, the Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae is the best-preserved group of prehistoric houses in Western Europe. But who were the inhabitants of this bleak, remote settlement and why did they abandon […]
Researchers believe they have uncovered the first clear example of a treasure the ancient Egyptians brought home with them from the legendary, lost Land of Punt. The ancient Egyptians wrote about the Land of Punt […]
The remains of an ancient domesticated dog that spent its life with humans has been unearthed in an Italian cave . Believe it or not, this ancient domesticated dog is now considered to be Europe’s […]
The richest source of evidence for the existence of a real race of dragons is not palaeontology or even evolutionary biology but, rather, mythology. Dragons have shadowed the dreams of nearly every culture on Earth, […]
The Mogao Grottoes, known also as the Mogao Caves, the Dunhuang Caves, or the Thousand Buddha Caves, are a network of Buddhist cave temples in China. This site is located near the city of Dunhuang […]
The Dashka Stone is a controversial artifact that it is believed by some to be the guidelines used by the architect of the world. Known as the Map of the Creator, this stone tablet has […]
The Czech Institute of Egyptology has announced an amazing discovery, that was made during their ongoing work near a pyramid in the deserts of Egypt. They have unearthed the impressive tomb complex of Kaires, a […]
Deep within the rainforests of Venezuela, a series of plateaus sit more than 9000 feet (2743 meters) above sea level and rise up 1310 feet (400 m) from the surrounding terrain like table tops. From […]
A 2000-year-old jasper seal ring has been discovered in the foundations of Jerusalem’s Western Wall during the Tzurim Valley National Park sifting project at the … (Quelle)
The Goths, one of the major Germanic tribes of ancient times, were a key player in the events that marked the downfall of the Western Roman Empire. The Codex Argenteus is thus one of the […]
Unpublished 17th-century AD alchemical documents reveal Sir Isaac Newton’s private Egyptian pyramid studies, in his quest to calculate a date for the End of Days. In July 1936 AD, a metal chest surfaced at Sotheby’s […]
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