Obsidian axe factory from 1.2 million years ago discovered in Ethiopia
An unknown species of human apparently mastered obsidian, something it had been thought only occurred in the Stone Age.
History
You will discover here stories curated from archaeological finds, historical events, war, conspiracy, dark history and ancient mysteries. Some parts are intriguing, some are creepy, while some tragic, but all that’s very interesting.
The Tasmanian Tiger: extinct or alive? Research suggests they may have survived longer than we thought
Based on reported sightings, some scientists say the iconic creature probably survived until the late 1980s or 1990s, but others are skeptical.
The mysterious origin of the Sea People of ancient Egypt
The mysterious Sea People are a legendary group of people who appear in the records of not only ancient Egypt, but also various other ancient civilizations.
The Syrian Gazelle Boy – a feral child who could run as fast as the superhuman!
The story of the Gazelle Boy is unbelievable, strange and weird at the same time. To say, the Gazelle Boy is totally different and more fascinating among all the feral…
Galvarino: The great Mapuche warrior who attached blades to his severed arms
Galvarino was a great Mapuche warrior who took a significant role during the early part of the Arauco War.
Sao civilization: The lost ancient civilization in Central Africa
The Sao civilization was an ancient culture located in Central Africa, in an area which is today partly owned by the countries of Cameroon and Chad. They settled along the…
The Dispilio Tablet – the oldest known written text could rewrite the history!
According to conventional archaeology, writing wasn't invented until 3,000 to 4,000 BC in Sumeria. However, a 7,000-year-old tablet found in Greece over a decade ago challenges this position.
The mysterious disappearance of Egyptian queen Nefertiti
When we speak of Egypt, we speak of a time that is ancient and yet continues to impress and affect us today. We marvel at the fact that they managed…
The mystery behind the ‘Lake Michigan Triangle’
We all have heard of the Bermuda Triangle where a countless number of people are have been vanished with their ships and aircraft to never return again, and despite conducting thousands…
Who was Jack the Ripper?
Many have speculated on who exactly the killer of five women in the Whitechapel area of East London was, but none has been able to solve this mystery and probably never will.
