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New Show Uses Military Technology to Solve Ancient Mysteries"Last night, a new show from PBS called Time Scanners held its U.S. premiere at Cuny Graduate Center in NYC. The show explores ancient wonders like Machu Picchu, Petra and the Colosseum. At each location, the team uses laser scanning technology to solve an age-old engineering mystery..."Posted: 17 June 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: betabeat.com
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Out of Place in Time: A 500,000-Year-Old Spark Plug?"The universe is full of mysteries that challenge our current knowledge. In "Beyond Science" Epoch Times collects stories about these strange phenomena to stimulate the imagination and open up previously undreamed of possibilities. Are they true? You decide..."Posted: 17 June 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: theepochtimes.com
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NASA Technology Reveals Mystery Graffiti in Ancient Temple"NASA technology developed for use on the Mars Rovers has been used to reveal over 200 centuries old paintings on the walls of one of the world's most famous Buddhist temples..."Posted: 01 June 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: chron.com
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Accepted Age of the Great Pyramid Challenged by New Evidence"In a dramatic cover story, the July/August issue (#106) of Atlantis Rising Magazine takes on the long simmering debate over the authenticity of one of archaeology’s most cherished assumptions—that the Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the pharaoh Khufu about 4,600 years ago..."Posted: 29 May 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: unearthlynews.com Read more at unearthlynews.com > |
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Mystery Over Bench Tribute to Ancient Warrior Queen Boudica"Mystery has been added to the legend of an ancient warrior queen who is reputed to have lost her life on a North Warwickshire battlefield..."Posted: 27 May 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: coventrytelegraph.net
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Sudan Pyramid Hunt Gets Funding"Little by little, the deserts of northern Sudan slowly reveal the secrets they have held for 2,000 years and more..."Posted: 06 May 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: hurriyetdailynews.com
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Six of the Greatest Unsolved Mysteries in History"There are many questions which have baffled historians for years and years - here's our round-up of some of the most fascinating..."Posted: 03 May 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: mirror.co.uk
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Physicists Find New Theory to 'Explain' Pyramid Construction"How the ancient Egyptians managed to move multi-ton stones to build the pyramids without modern technology has long baffled scientists, but now researchers think they've learned the secret..."Posted: 01 May 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: theblaze.com
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Surprising History Facts That Will Warp Your Sense of Time"Humans have been fascinated by time ever since the discovery of the regular movement of the sun and stars. Despite this obsession, our perception of time can be very inaccurate as these 10 surprising facts will show..."Posted: 15 April 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: weather.com
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Remote Pyramid Built to Track the End of the World"A huge pyramid in the middle of nowhere tracking the end of the world on radar. An abstract geometric shape beneath the sky without a human being in sight. It could be the opening scene of an apocalyptic science fiction film, but it's just the U.S. military going about its business, building vast and other-worldly architectural structures that the civilian world only rarely sees..."Posted: 14 April 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: gizmodo.com
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Ancient Tomb with Pyramid Entrance Discovered in Egypt"A tomb newly excavated at an ancient cemetery in Egypt would have boasted a pyramid 7 meters (23 feet) high at its entrance, archaeologists say..."Posted: 31 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com
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King Arthur's Camelot Discovered in Wigan Suburb?"Famous for its pies and Northern Soul, former mining town Wigan could also be home to the legendary Camelot, according to an an eminent historian..."Posted: 26 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Seven Reasons Why Stonehenge Might Have Been Built"Researchers recently had the rare chance to thwack the giant megaliths at Stonehenge and noted that they each resonated with sounds like those of metallic or wooden bells. They proposed that the strange monument was once either an ancient long-distance communication system, or a Stone Age church bell system..."Posted: 22 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com
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Mysterious Ancient Masks Displayed in Israel"Twelve 9,000-year-old stone masks unearthed in the Judean Hills and desert are exhibited together for the first time ever, at the Israel Museum..."Posted: 16 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: israel21c.org
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Ancient Wand Found Near Beheaded Skeletons"Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient staff carved with two realistic human faces in southern Syria..."Posted: 15 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: nbcnews.com
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Mysterious Croatian Pyramid Discovered?"After the Bosnian pyramid, is there a Croatian equivalent? Secret Dalmatia investigates a map dating back to 1570 in Zagora..."Posted: 13 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: digitaljournal.com
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Mexican Pyramid Could 'Collapse Like a Sandcastle'"The Pyramid of the Sun may fall apart. One side is dry while another side is wet, which could lead to the pyramid's collapse unless a fix can be found..."Posted: 05 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: newscientist.com
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Stonehenge Built Using 'Ringing Stones'"The giant bluestones of Stonehenge may have been chosen because of their acoustic properties, claim researchers. A study shows rocks in the Preseli Hills, the Pembrokeshire source of part of the monument, have a sonic property..."Posted: 04 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk
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Super-Megalithic Site Found in Russia?"An ancient 'super-megalithic' site has been found in the Siberian Mountains. Found recently in Gornaya Shoria (Mount Shoria) in southern Siberia, this site consists of huge blocks of stone, which appear to be granite, with flat surfaces, right angles, and sharp corners. The blocks appear to be stacked, almost in the manner of cyclopean masonry, and well…they’re enormous!.."Posted: 02 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: mysteriousuniverse.org
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The Lost World of the Native Americans"It was a mystery how the ancestors of Native Americans survived the Ice Age. But now a team of international scientists think they might have solved the mystery and it has to do with the ancient people living in a wooded tundra area after splitting from their Asian relatives 25,000 years ago..."Posted: 01 March 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: dailymail.co.uk
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Great Pyramid Vandalized to 'Prove' Conspiracy Theory"Two German men who visited the Egyptian pyramids in April 2013 now face criminal charges for their attempt to prove their 'alternative history' conspiracy theories through vandalism. The men, Dominique Goerlitz and Stefan Erdmann, were joined by a third German, a filmmaker who accompanied them to document their 'discoveries'..."Posted: 20 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com
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Mysterious Ancient Village Near Jerusalem Discovered"An ancient village dating to the third millennium BCE has been discovered on the 'Burma Road' in Israel, which leads to Jerusalem. The rural village, dating to around 2,300 BCE, is believed to have been abandoned at the end of the Hasmonean dynasty – about 37BCE – but why they left remains a mystery..."Posted: 18 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: ibtimes.co.uk
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Stonehenge Rocks Moved Further than Previously Thought?"A new study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, suggests that the site researchers had previously thought was the starting place of many of Stonehenge's rocks may not have been the source after all. Instead, it looks like the rocks actually come from a different site three kilometres away..."Posted: 17 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: planetearth.nerc.ac.uk
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Ancient Viking Code Deciphered For the First Time"An ancient Norse code which has been puzzling experts for years has been cracked by a Norwegian runologist - to discover the Viking equivalent of playful text messages..."Posted: 13 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: theguardian.com
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Mysterious Underwater Pyramid Found Near Azores"A Portuguese sailor claims to have discovered a large underwater pyramid, between the islands of Sao Miguel and Terceira, in the Azores. Diocleciano Silva couldn't believe what his eyes were telling him. As he was sailing in the Atlantic Ocean looking for fish, he spotted a perfectly-shaped pyramid structure on the sonar..."Posted: 12 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: surfertoday.com
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Mystery Surrounds Ancient Apollo Statue"Lost for centuries, a rare bronze statue of the Greek god Apollo has mysteriously resurfaced in the Gaza Strip, only to be seized by police and vanish almost immediately from view..."Posted: 12 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: thenational.ae
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Earliest Footprints Outside of Africa Discovered"Scientists have discovered the earliest evidence of human footprints outside of Africa, on the Norfolk Coast in the East of England..."Posted: 07 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: bbc.co.uk
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7 Pyramids Outside of Egypt"The Nubian pyramids were built during the Meroitic period, about 100 B.C. to 150 A.D. At the time, queens ruled independent of kings, and the pyramid chapels contain reliefs of many scenes in which a queen conquers her enemies..."Posted: 05 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: theepochtimes.com
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Suffolk Could Have an Equivalent to Stonehenge"A historian has said a prehistoric site in Suffolk “could be as significant as Stonehenge” and called for detailed research to be undertaken before the area could be spoiled by development..."Posted: 03 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: eadt.co.uk
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4,600-Year-Old Step Pyramid Uncovered in Egypt"Archaeologists working near the ancient settlement of Edfu, in southern Egypt, have uncovered a step pyramid that dates back about 4,600 years, predating the Great Pyramid of Giza by at least a few decades..."Posted: 03 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com
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Mystery of Lost Church in Ancient Greek City"Recently, some archeologists discovered a Church on the shore of the Lake İznik. İznik, historically known as ancient city of Greece called Nicaea, is a town and an administrative district in the Province of Bursa, Turkey. The town lies in a fertile basin at the eastern end of Lake İznik where the remains of an ancient basilica have been discovered..."Posted: 01 February 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: eu.greekreporter.com
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Ruins of Bustling Port Unearthed at Egypt's Pyramids"The remains of a bustling port and barracks for sailors or military troops have been discovered near the Giza Pyramids..."Posted: 29 January 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: livescience.com
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Gunung Padang and The Lost City of Atlantis"Famed Fortean author Graham Hancock has proffered a hypothesis featuring Gunung Padang, wherein he suggests that this site may hold evidence of the lost city of Atlantis..."Posted: 29 January 2014 - Category: Lost Worlds and Civilizations - Source: mysteriousuniverse.org
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