Giants were here. In using the term giants, I am referring to persons at least 7 feet (2.1m) and up to 13 feet (4m) in height. Given that pre-modern man was significantly shorter on the average than we are today
Read moreSection: NewsMyths & LegendsAmericasCleopatra, renowned as Cleopatra VII, wielded leadership that transcended mere governance, embodying a blend of intellect, charisma, and strategic prowess.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryFamous PeopleArabian archers in the Roman army had a surprising impact on the evolution of writing in ancient Germany at the dawn of our Common Era (AD).
Read moreSection: ArtifactsAncient WritingsNewsHistoryAncient TraditionsA search for hidden pagan influence on our daily activities reveals a mix of modern traditions and customs deeply rooted in ancient belief systems.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryAncient TraditionsIn a recent episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience," Tucker Carlson made controversial statements regarding Charles Darwin's theory of evolution
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Read moreSection: ArtifactsAncient WritingsNewsAncient PlacesArchaeologists using advanced LiDAR technology have unearthed a significant discovery at Baltinglass in County Wicklow, Ireland, known as the "Hillfort Capital" of the region.
Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyAncient PlacesEuropeHistoryAncient TraditionsBased on the analysis of several hundred skeletons, a new genetic study revealed fascinating new information about how the society of the Avars was organized.
Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyBeyond their depiction as mere raiders, the Vikings emerged as a multifaceted society encompassing various facets of life. From around 790
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryFamous PeopleResearchers have finally unveiled the age-old mysteries surrounding a historic Islamic sword dubbed “Excalibur”, due to its position
Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyBritain's history is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of diverse cultures, a reality seemingly overlooked by proponents of nationalism and some anti-immigration policies.
Read moreSection: NewsWeird FactsThere are undoubtedly millions of amazing artifacts from the ancient world that have served to shed light on the lives of our ancestors from many millennia ago.
Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsCaravaggio, the charismatic artist of the Baroque era, left an undeniable mark on the art world with his revolutionary chiaroscuro technique
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryFamous PeopleDuring a visit to his parents' recently renovated European home, a man made an unexpected discovery within one of the floor tiles
Read moreSection: NewsEvolution & Human OriginsPatolli, an ancient game of strategy and chance, once captivated the minds and hearts of Mesoamerica. It is one of the oldest games known in the Americas
Read moreSection: NewsHistoryAncient TraditionsLongstanding beliefs about ancient technological and medical knowledge were placed under scrutiny when Paul T. Keyser's published an article in the 1990s
Read moreSection: ArtifactsAncient TechnologyNewsUnexplained PhenomenaThe revolutionary scanning and study of the Herculaneum papyri has revealed remarkable new details about the philosopher Plato
Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyHistoryFamous PeopleThe Achaemenid Empire, spanning from Egypt to India, epitomized grandeur and power under illustrious rulers like Cyrus the Great
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