Is the Baghdad Battery Real ?
The story of the Baghdad Battery has been told and retold for several decades now. It was even featured in the Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World television show. I even remember my science teacher...
Author: Manuel
The Underground City Of Derinkuyu.
In the Nevşehir Province (Turkey) lies an underground complex known as the Derinkuyu underground city. The city extends to a depth of 60m and could possibly accommodate up to 20,000 people along side with...
The Legend Of Ulysses And Calypso.
I am sure many heard of Homer’s classic ‘The Odyssey’. The story starts right after the Trojan War was over and recounts the struggle of the heroic Greek warrior called Ulysses had to go...
Did Giants Really Exist ?
When we think of the word Giant typically we either associated to some big humanoid type creature or just simply very tall man. I think its fair to say we can all agree that...
Has Nefertiti’s Tomb Been Found ?
Back in 2003 Honorary Visiting Professor Joann Fletcher claimed to have identified the mummy of the Queen Nefertiti. Eventually her conclusions were dismissed by some Egyptologists. Later on Zahi Hawass, head of the Supreme...
Who Was Imhotep ?
If you asked someone in the late 90s who Imhotep was probably the majority of the people would have responded the evil mummy from the movie ‘The Mummy’. Some others might have tried their...
Megalithic Temple of Ggantija
When we see such structures we typically associate them with Stonehenge. While Stonehenge is quite a magnificent structure in its own rights, one might be surprised to know that the Maltese islands offer quite...
The Antikythera mechanism
The Antikythera mechanism can be best described as an analogue computer which was primarily used to predict astronomical positions,eclipses and astrological purposes. The device was found in 1900-1901 in a wooden box after it...
The Ħaġar Qim Temple
The meaning of the words Ħaġar Qim stand for Stones and Worship. Ħaġar Qim is located on the southern edge of the island of Malta and is estimated to date back to approximately 3600...
Göbeklitepe
Located 15 km away from the city of Sanliurfa, Southeastern Turkey Göbeklitepe is one of those discoveries which seems to defy the general understanding of how the human race evolved through time. Typically the...
