The rocky blocks you see in the photo, which weigh several tons and reach nearly 7 meters high, are at least 11,000 years old according to C14 radiocarbon analysis.
The rocky blocks you see in the photo, which weigh several tons and reach nearly 7 meters high, are at least 11,000 years old according to C14…
Around 1,800 years old, were recently discovered in the Hadrianopolis Ancient City in Karabük, Turkey.
The remains of an ancient Roman iron mask, estimated to be around 1,800 years old, were recently discovered in the Hadrianopolis Ancient City in Karabük, Turkey. This…
🏛 The 2nd century CE Roman theatre at Aspendos, Antalya, modern-day Türkiye
🏛 The 2nd century CE Roman theatre at Aspendos, Antalya, modern-day Türkiye. The theatre was built during the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (161-180 CE),…
A 1st Century AD, Roman Gold Bracelet, depicts a two-headed snake with glass eyes holding a medallion of the goddess Diana.
A 1st Century AD, Roman Gold Bracelet, depicts a two-headed snake with glass eyes holding a medallion of the goddess Diana. The bracelet gave its name to…
A beaten gold mask from the Nazca civilization of Peru, 200 BC – 500 CE.
The mask may represent a shaman in transformational pose, a common motif in Nazca art. An alternative interpretation is that it represents the weeping sun deity common…
Pre Columbian Basalt Sculpture of a Homosexual Copulating Couple (1000-1500 CE) – Costa Rica
Pre Columbian Basalt Sculpture of a Homosexual Copulating Couple (1000-1500 CE) – Costa Rica : This unusual Costa Rican sculpture is of two naked males wearing flat…
A mysterious civilization had detailed maps of our solar system some 6,000 years ago.
A mysterious civilization had detailed maps of our solar system some 6,000 years ago. The Sumerians created these drawings using clay. The surviving drawings show that they…
The shape appears in depictions made by the Sumerians of Iraq
One of the more mysterious symbols that has been found in carvings from the ancient world is an image that looks uncannily like a modern-day handbag. The…
Ancient Egyptians’ special love for cats is well known
Ancient Egyptians’ special love for cats is well known. In fact, cat lovers today have them to thank for introducing African wildcat DNA into domestication; this would…
Slavery was strictly regulated by Islamic law
If the girl opted not to marry, she was taken care of for the rest of her life. Slavery was strictly regulated by Islamic law. A slave…