The Tarim Mummies of Xinjiang
03.04.2012
The mummies of the Tarim Valley, or mummies of Xinjiang, are very mystical and shrouded in mystery. The first mystery mummy was discovered in 1978.
The Mystery of the Imperishable Saints
27.03.2012
Many churches around the world keep the dead bodies of pious people, untouched by time. According to the laws of nature, after death the body decomposes, and of it remains only a skeleton, but. . .
The most important Archeological finds of the XXI century
27.03.2012
Our ancestors have left many traces of their presence, so archaeologists have the task to determine the origin of any discovered remains, pottery, tools and other items.
Incas fattened sacrificial children
19.03.2012
Analysis of hair from the mummies, shows that months before making the sacrificial ritual, the ancient Inca began to fatten the children chosen to be sacrificed.
Prehistoric people were Cannibals
19.03.2012
People fed on each other during the prehistoric period. On the bones of prehistoric people have been found impressions of teeth of Neanderthals and other human ancestors.
The Mayans had psychic abilities
18.03.2012
Recent studies show that the Maya possessed psychic capabilities. Mayans used their dreams to foretell the future and interpret the present.
Who were the Mayans
12.03.2012
For centuries the Mayans learned how to drain wetlands, how to build irrigation and drainage systems. They were subsisting in agriculture, hunting and fishing.
Secrets of the Cheops pyramid
20.06.2011
According to Egyptian mythology, in this magnificent building should be preserved for eternity the mummy and treasures of the then ruler - Cheops. Cheops Pyramid facts and stories.
Volcanoes hide anciant Myan secrets
17.06.2011
Recently scientists discovered beige clay minerals in the ducts of the archaeological site Tikal in Guatemala, where in the past was the largest city in the southern lands of the Maya.
Mayan calendar does not predict the end of the world
01.03.2011
Maya is one of the smartest and progressive civilizations born on Earth so far. It is described that on December 21st the sun will rise to the center of the Milky Way, listed as a black hole.
Parts of the book of the dead were found in the sarcophagi
10.10.2010
Archaeologists found items that may shed new light on the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. One of the tombs proved to be untouched by thieves. Mummies in all newly discovered tombs are covered with c
Volcano struck the Neanderthals
10.10.2010
The eruption caused a volcanic winter , which has proved fatal for the Neanderthals. The scientists analyzed layers in the cave and discovered two types of volcanic ash.
Ancient Egyptians and kissing death
31.05.2010
Grave of men kissing was discovered in 1964 during an archaeological excavation of ancient tombs in the vicinity of Cairo.
Make-up of ancient Egyptians protected against infections
22.05.2010
Thick painted eyes of the ancient Egyptians were not only beauty but also a healthy goal. It was therefore considered that the make-up of Cleopatra and her subordinate was harmful.
Human sacrifice discovered in Peru
20.05.2010
A temple with a tomb has been discovered in which has remains of human sacrifices in it. The tomb belonged to people believed to stem from God Naylamp, the so called Lambayeque civilization.
Legend of Bloody Mary
20.05.2010
In the dense forests of Pennsylvania in a small house lived an old lady called Bloody Mary. It so happened that the region was struck by misfortune, little girls began to disappear without a trace.
Tutankhamen revealed, died of malaria
19.05.2010
The great Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen was infected by a parasite which causes a deadly form of malaria. The scientists analyzed DNA of 11 mummies, including the mummy of Tutankhamen himself.
UFO over the ancient world
19.05.2010
Modern UFO specialists have made the trouble to examine 50 works of ancient authors. They describe the emergence of fire in the sky 39 times, flying shields 11 times, fireball 8 times, mo
Hindu mythology presents the world as a dream of the god Vishnu
16.05.2010
Conscious dreaming is the foundation of the Buddhist practice called Yoga, the state of dreaming, which is known and dates back at least a thousand years ago.
The Aztecs at the main deity was that of dreams
26.04.2010
In North America the Aztecs had special rooms for dreams. The elders of the tribe interpreted dreams, which were received during rituals and in accordance with various claims.