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The Haka Dance Which the Ancient Maori Used to Frighten Their EnemiesThe Haka Dance is a collection of vigorous movements demonstrating strength and bravery, which the Maori of New Zealand used to instill fear into their enemies. This old tradition is still kept alive by many rugby teams...
04 Sept.
The Legendary Weapons That Shaped HistoryExcalibur
This legendary weapon is best known as king Arthur's sword....
13 June
Cyrus the Great and the Persian EmpirePersian Empire is the ancient name of Iran and comes from the Greek word "Persis". Till 1935 European historians call the entire country of Iran, the Persian Empire....
13 Sept.
The Horrifying Weapons Prohibited Even During WarIt was banned in 1993 under the Chemical Weapons Convention.
3. Phosgene
Phosgene gas is among the most brutal chemical compounds known to man. It was widely used as a weapon in World War I....
07 Mar.
The Weirdest Ancient ArtifactsThe earliest recipe was found in the lands of ancient Babylon, carved onto a tile....
07 Oct.
The ancient Antikythera mechanismCan we really be sure that the device is really ancient? If so, what was its purpose? What can it say about the ancient world and the evolution of modern science?...
08 July
The Life of the Ancient RomansThe phallus was considered a symbol of power and wealth, so phallic images were left in Ancient Rome....
22 Nov.
The Life of the Ancient GreeksDevice of the everyday life of the ancient Greek
The existence of the ancient Greek moved between two main spheres - war and peace....
19 Oct.
The Food of the Ancient SpartansBesides their skill in battle, the ancient Spartans were also known for their way of life and culture that differed completely from the rest of Ancient Greece. The biggest difference was in the food they ate....
27 Jan.
The US Tests First Laser WeaponBased on the known information, the weapon is capable of destroying specific targets.
The amphibious transport dock ship USS Ponce is a warship currently located in the territorial waters of the Persian Gulf....
20 Nov.
The Strangest Ancient Burial CeremoniesA great part of modern burial rituals have existed since ancient times, even if they've slightly changed. Below you'll find a list of the strangest burial ceremonies, some of which survive today.
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07 Dec.
UFO over the ancient worldModern UFO specialists have made the trouble to examine 50 works of ancient authors....
19 May
The Ancient Dead Sea ScrollsThe find of a cave containing jars filled with manuscripts caused sensation throughout the world. It was spring 1947 when a group of Bedouin goat herders were searching the coast of the Dead Sea searching for a goat. Even...
27 Feb.
The Most Ancient Creature on the PlanetAmerican and British scientists have found the oldest animal on the planet, which, according to research, appeared some time after Christopher Columbus discovered America.
The oldest organism on our planet is a type...
27 Nov.
The Most Bizarre Gods of the Ancient WorldAncient religions contain numerous gods and deities. The world was an unexplored and frightful place. As such, humans had deities for just about everything to worship....
28 Feb.
The Most Ancient Tattoos Ever FoundThe skin of the ancient cadaver contains more than 30 tattoos. Thanks to carbon analysis, the scientist discovered that the tattoos were made more than 3 millennia ago....
10 May
Alexander the Great and ancient EgyptAfter a series of savage defeats Alexander the Great was ready to go against ancient Egypt: one of the greatest empires known to the world....
29 Nov.
The ancient people had primitive GPSPrimitive systems of territorial movement in England and Wales have discovered the prehistoric people from 5000 years ago. Tom Brooks, an amateur historian reports, to the Daily Telegraph.
Of course, a GPS system in the...
21 Nov.
The ancient Chinese treated with marijuanaChemical analysis of the findings indicate that the drug is of the highest quality: it contains large amounts of cannabinoids. These are the chemicals responsible for the use of intoxication marijuana....
05 Oct.
The History of the Ancient Underground City of NushabadScientists consider the ancient underground city of Nushabad in Iran to be one of the greatest masterpieces of ancient engineering....
23 Mar.
The Ancient City of the Dwarves Makhunik Bewilders ArchaeologistsThe settlement, which bears the name Makhunik, was once home to an ancient civilization of dwarves....
27 May
Proven! We're Being Poisoned with Toxic Chemicals in the AirAll sorts of chemical mixtures, viruses and other agents are being dumped over our heads.
The lithium being sprayed is purported to be harmless....
07 Sept.
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeAncient Rome was considered an emanation of the ancient world and represented an ideal to which a number of empires aspired in the following centuries....
01 Dec.