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The Lost and Coveted Treasures of King Solomon

September 17, 2017September 18, 2017 admin King Solomon

In the Hebrew Bible, the third king of Israel, Solomon, is depicted as a wise, powerful, and immensely wealthy king, who ruled between 965 BC and 925 BC. It is written that he reigned over a prosperous empire and commissioned magnificent palaces and fortresses in Jerusalem, also building the first temple to store the legendary Ark of the Covenant, a gilded case believed to hold the original Ten Commandments as handed down to Moses by God. But when his Temple was destroyed by the Babylonians in 597 and 586 BC,…

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Akhenaten – the last alien pharaoh of ancient Egypt

September 8, 2017 admin Egypt

What is enigmatic for some of the rulers is to have no ancestors, explain Egyptologists. Akhenaten is famous for its mysterious shaped head, elongated skull, long neck, recessed eyes, thick thighs, long fingers, perverse knee joints and prominent belly.Ancient Egypt has one of the most incredible history of the planet Not only is it important to mention numerous architectural achievements of the ancient Egyptians, but also incredible knowledge in various scientific fields characteristicallyfor just a few civilizations in history.Pyramids of Giza and the magnificent Sphinx are not only the largest…

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Chinese History: The White Tribes of Ancient China

September 8, 2017 admin China

One of the most fantastic finds in the last half of the twentieth century has to be the discovery of a Northern European tribe found in the northeast corner of Xinjiang province, near the Celestial Mountains and the Taklimakan Desert on the edge of the Gobi desert. The story starts in 1978 when the Chinese archaeologist, Wang Binghus, started searching for ancient sites. He began by following stream beds, and asking the locals if they had ever come across any broken pots and artifacts. He eventually came across a few…

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Durandal – The legendary Sword of Roland

July 8, 2017 admin Durandal, Roland

Throughout history, famous figures and legendary heroes were said to possess magical swords. Excalibur, for instance, is the famous sword of King Arthur of Camelot, whilst the Zulfiqar is said to have been sent from the Heavens to the Prophet Muhammad, who subsequently handed the weapon to his cousin and son-in-law. Another famous sword (though perhaps less well-known in the English speaking world) is Durandal, the sword of the paladin Roland. Although little is known about the historical Roland, he is a prominent figure in medieval European tales. In a…

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Archaeologists identify Temple of Hatshepsut, the female Pharaoh the ancients tried to erase

January 24, 2017 admin Pharaoh

King Thutmose III, sixth Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty in Ancient Egypt, tried to erase all memory of Hatshepsut, the “Woman Who Was King”, but he was unsuccessful as traces of this powerful female Pharaoh have remained. Now more evidence of her reign has been found, as archaeologists have discovered a temple with inscriptions to Hatshepsut. Polish archaeologists were working at a temple in the ancient Gebelein complex 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) southwest of Luxor, when they identified a temple dedicated to Hathor and possibly Amun-Ra, which appears to have…

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Archaeologists Discover that Earliest Known Arabic Writing Was Penned by a Christian

December 12, 2016January 21, 2017 admin Arabic, Christian

The oldest known Arabic writing found in Saudi Arabia, from ca. 470 AD belong to a Christian context and predates the advent of Islam with 150 years. In December 2015, researchers from a French-Saudi expedition studying rock inscriptions in southern Saudi Arabia published a 100-page-long report in France’s Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres that reported that the oldest Arabic text, carved on a large rectangular stone that was found in Saudi Arabia, is simply of a name, “Thawban (son of) Malik,” decorated with a Christian cross. The same cross systematically…

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The First Human Race Came From Australia, NOT Africa!

December 8, 2016January 21, 2017 admin Africa, Australia

Over the last decade, all manner of unexpected archaeological discoveries have led to many experts questioning much of what was assumed to be fact. Recent findings and field-work relating to little ‘hobbits’ in Flores Island, Siberian hominids with mtDNA connections to people of Papua New Guinea, the exclusivity of our distinct genetic Homo sapiens code being compromised by a 4% Neanderthal input, and a variety of unexpected findings have called into question many elemental assumptions held about the past. Professor Clive Gamble (Southampton University) succinctly summarised the current impasse and…

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‘Once in a lifetime find’: Dinosaur tail discovered trapped in amber

December 8, 2016January 21, 2017 admin Dinosaur

(CNN)The tail of a 99-million year old dinosaur has been found entombed in amber, an unprecedented discovery that has blown away scientists. Xing Lida, a Chinese paleontologist found the specimen, the size of a dried apricot, at an amber market in northern Myanmar near the Chinese border. The remarkable piece was destined to end up as a curiosity or piece of jewelry, with Burmese traders believing a plant fragment was trapped inside. “I realized that the content was a vertebrate, probably theropod, rather than any plant,” Xing told CNN. “I…

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These Baffling Artifacts Prove How Little We Know About History

December 6, 2016January 21, 2017 admin Artifacts, history

An oopart, otherwise known as an “out-of-place artifact,” is an archeological discovery that does not fit into our established understanding of history. Given the artifact’s advanced level of technology or general sophistication, its existence seems impossible within the physical, chemical, and/or geological constraints of its time. Then, how can they exist? Science measures them as being very old, and yet, they appear to be quite modern in construction and innovation. Despite our extensive knowledge of the past, however, ooparts continue to baffle and frustrate conventional scientists. What are some of…

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Stash of Books from the Witch Library of Nazi Chief Himmler Found in Prague

December 5, 2016January 21, 2017 admin Himmler, Library, Nazi, Prague

A collection of 13,000 occult and witchcraft books has been found recently in the National Library of the Czech Republic in Prague. It belonged to Heinrich Himmler, a SS Nazi chief. The collection was forgotten in the library since at least the 1950s. According to the Daily Mail, the Norwegian Masonic researcher, Bjørn Helge Horrisland said that the books had been mostly stolen and collected during World War II. The collection contains texts connected with witchcraft and occultism. Some of the volumes are very rare. The value of all of…

Category: HISTORY

The Lost and Coveted Treasures of King Solomon

Akhenaten – the last alien pharaoh of ancient Egypt

Chinese History: The White Tribes of Ancient China

Durandal – The legendary Sword of Roland

Archaeologists identify Temple of Hatshepsut, the female Pharaoh the ancients tried to erase

Archaeologists Discover that Earliest Known Arabic Writing Was Penned by a Christian

The First Human Race Came From Australia, NOT Africa!

‘Once in a lifetime find’: Dinosaur tail discovered trapped in amber

These Baffling Artifacts Prove How Little We Know About History

Stash of Books from the Witch Library of Nazi Chief Himmler Found in Prague

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