What intriguing mysteries does humanity’s past hide? Puzzling archaeological discoveries and unanswered questions in world history to ponder about.

History of Civilization and Climate Change: What We Can Learn from the Past

As the history of civilization proves, we are not the first who have managed to influence the Earth's climate. Since 2014, each year the scientists have been warning that that was the hottest year since 1880. The Earth's pre-industrial average temperature was 57. 3 Fahrenheit or 13.6 Celsius. According to numerous…

5 Stone Monuments of Unknown Origin That Puzzle the Scientific Community

The reason why these five stone monuments were constructed still remains unknown. Why did people do the things they did in the past? Historians, archaeologists, and anthropologists have sought the answer to this question for decades, but often without much success. Finding proof to support a theory is perhaps the…

3 Archaeological Discoveries That Challenge Mainstream History

New archaeological discoveries show us that history may not be exactly as we learned in school. Rather than thinking about history as a picture, try visualizing it as a puzzle that lacks all of its pieces. For centuries, researchers have been trying to put together a consistent timeline of history,…

5 ‘Impossible’ Engineering Marvels of the Ancient World

Through the engineering marvels of the ancient world, we learn the most about the civilizations that existed thousands of years ago. Structures that consist only of one stone can be traced all the way back to the Neolithic era. So-called monolithic structures are what their name suggests, one large rock…

King Tutankhamun Carried a Dagger Made out of Meteorite

Many things have been told about King Tutankhamun. Space travel, aliens, meteorites. Let's clarify it as much as we can. It’s all over the internet, “King Tut wielded a blade from space!”, or something of that nature. The headlines grasp our attention immediately, causing us to drop what we’re doing…