10 May 2019 Who Kept the Ancient Wisdom of Stonehenge? By graham phillips Archaeology & Science, Politics & Social Structure 1 Stonehenge is one of the most famous monuments in the world. Although it stands in isolated countryside in south-central England, miles from any major town, it is one of Britain’s most popular tourist sites, attracting more than a million... Read More
08 May 2019 Questing the Most Impressive Ancient Religious Temples in the World By ashley cowie Archaeology & Science 0 What is the largest temple ever built on earth and do these man-made structures reveal secrets relating to the cosmos? To begin the quest for the largest religious temple, one needs to establish what exactly a temple actually is. In ancient Greece... Read More
03 May 2019 Chinese Fantastic Beasts: The Taotie Demon Who Eats Humans By Ken Jeremiah Archaeology & Science 0 A strange animal that preys upon unsuspecting travelers, who devours them but cannot swallow them, may be representative of the human sin of gluttony, as the taotie, a Chinese mythological fantastic beast seems to symbolize. This strange creature... Read More
29 Apr 2019 The Enigma of the Tomb of Alaric, King of the Visigoths By Roberto Volterri Archaeology & Science 1 Legends tell that Alaric, King of the Visigoths, who sacked Rome in the fifth century AD, was buried along with his horse and a vast amount of treasure, in the bed of the Busento River in the Cosenza province of southern Italy. But have the... Read More
26 Apr 2019 The Age of Sail Recaptured: Model Maritime History in Mauritius By micki pistorius Archaeology & Science 0 Gazing at model replicas of the HMS Victory and the Bucentaure one conjures up the naval Battle of Trafalgar; breathing the toxic gun smoke, gagging on the smell of gun powder, deafening booms of cannon fire echoing, and the horror of watching men... Read More