Ancient World

Ancient World

Antiquities , historical events and facts. Ancient civilizations and extinct cultures . The secrets and mysteries of ancient civilizations.
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Atlantis - reality or history of 9000 years?Atlantis - reality or history of 9000 years?
13 Oct.
Does the lost continent of Atlantis really exist? The source of the legends of Atlantis come from the writings of Plato.
Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
13 Oct.
Babylon is one of the ancient cities in the world. Rise and fall of Babylon. Cyrus the Great conquered the ancient city of Babylon.
Egyptian hieroglyphs and their decryptionEgyptian hieroglyphs and their decryption
12 Oct.
Ancient egyptian hieroglyphs are an exclusive part of of Ancient Egypt. Scientists have tried to interpret them, but progress is felt only after finding the Rosetta stone in 1799.
The mystery of talking crossesThe mystery of talking crosses
12 Oct.
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Mayans worshiped the cross as a symbol. In Palenk, a well-preserved ancient Temple of the Cross, is one reason why the Mayans welcomed Christianity during the Spanish colonization.
Amazons, myth or truth?Amazons, myth or truth?
10 Oct.
Already 3000 years of legend from the Amazons, have bought us beautiful but cruel women that excite our imaginations. Is there truth in the percentage of these ancient stories?
The ancient Chinese treated with marijuanaThe ancient Chinese treated with marijuana
05 Oct.
Archaeologists have discovered unusual findings in the Gobi Desert in China. Archaeologists believe that ancient Chinese have used marijuana in the mound as a painkiller.
Hobbits were separate speciesHobbits were separate species
04 Oct.
Studies show that the hobbits were separate species. Skeptical scientists offer alternative identifications, suggesting that the Hobbits are ancient Ancestors suffering from microcephaly.
Mummy of Nefertiti foundMummy of Nefertiti found
04 Oct.
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5 meters from the Egyptian tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, archaeologists stumbled onto 'like a tomb' with a rectangular shape.
Climate change caused the end of the Mayans?Climate change caused the end of the Mayans?
04 Oct.
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Results of the drastic changes in climate may have led to the destruction of the ancient civilization of Mayan. Researchers of SERVIR find reasonable solutions in the case of natural disasters.
Underground tunnels - are they roads to foreign civilizations?Underground tunnels - are they roads to foreign civilizations?
22 Sept.
Underground tunnels lead to lost cities, that were populated by ancient civilizations even preceding civilizations like the Atlantis. Researchers discovered underground tunnels near Ponte Grosse
Ancient people discovered cotton 34 thousand years agoAncient people discovered cotton 34 thousand years ago
22 Sept.
Ancient Discoveries: Cotton came into use by the ancient people and had become a part of their everyday life from around 34 thousand years ago.
Preserved mummy of the Sicilian sleeping beautyPreserved mummy of the Sicilian sleeping beauty
22 Sept.
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It is one of the best preserved mummies in the world: Rozalia Lombardo, a two-year-old. The young Sicilian girl, died of pneumonia in the year of 1920 and is known as Sleeping Beauty.
Ancient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fallAncient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fall
22 Sept.
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When it comes to Columbia's lost civilizations, the Aztecs and Mayans often overlooked the Zapotec. The ancient cities of Zapotec - El Palmillo and Monte Alban - rise and fall.