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The Lost Name of the Ancient Empire of Egypt

Long before our current historic dating of the dynasties in Egypt, there was already a highly advanced civilization living in the region. According to the late knowledge keeper, Abdel Hakim, the members of this prehistoric civilization are the ones who actually built the pyramids and created the sphinx long before the time and dates officially ...

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Woman walking down hallway in ancient Egyptian building.

History and Myth Come Together in the City of Petra

Among all the ancient cities of the Middle East, Petra in Jordan is considered by many to be one of the crown jewels of human architecture. More than a million people visited this archaeological wonder last year, which has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985. The city Petra’s fame largely rests ...

Raven Montmorency

The ancient city of Petra.

Sword of Goujian Found to Be Sharp and Untarnished After 2,000 Years

When an archaeological team excavated ancient tombs of the Chinese Spring and Autumn Period (771 to 476 B.C.), they discovered a long sword covered with mud. When the team gently wiped off the mud, they found that it was engraved with the Chinese words “King Yue Goujian’s personal sword.” This major archaeological discovery caught the ...

Helen London

Goujian.

Amazing Ancient Anti-Gravity Jars From India

What if you filled a jar with water, flipped it over, and the water didn’t spill out? Anti-gravity jars with such seemingly “magical” capabilities were created in India about 300 years ago, displaying how well people of those times used basic scientific concepts to create some mind-blowing things. Anti-gravity jars One of the anti-gravity jars ...

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An Indian anti-gravity jar.