Yakhchāl - Ancient Desert “FREEZER” Invented Around 400 bc In Persia
Yakhchāl, an ancient Persian invention dating back to around 400 BCE, is a remarkable example of early engineering designed to preserve ice ...Read More
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Mesopotamian Civilization: History, Culture, and Legacy of the World's Oldest Civilization
The Mesopotamian Civilization is often regarded as the oldest civilization in recorded human history. While other river-based civilizations,...Read More
Toilets in Ancient Times: Hygiene and Poop Practices Explained
In the heart of ancient Ostia, near the Forum, a long stone bench welcomed Roman citizens for more than just conversation. On sunny days, th...Read More
Why the Tomb of Genghis Khan Has Never Been Found
Genghis Khan, the man whose blood still flows through the veins of over 16 million people today, was once a part of a small tribe. But the f...Read More
Maiden of Llullaillaco: World's Best-Preserved Inca Mummy Ever Discovered
High in the Andean mountains of South America, on the lonely snowcapped peak of the world's tallest active volcano, Mount Llullaillaco, ...Read More
The Accidental Discovery of X-Rays That Changed Medical Science
We often say, “To err is human,” but what if some of humanity’s greatest discoveries came from those mistakes? Throughout history, there hav...Read More
19-year-old receives world’s first mind-controlled wireless bionic hands
When Tilly Lockey was just 15 months old, she contracted meningitis—a life-threatening illness that led to the amputation of both her hands....Read More
Atlit Yam: Israel’s 9,000-Year-Old Underwater Village
Just a quarter mile off the coast of Israel, beneath the Mediterranean Sea, lies an astonishing archaeological site rewriting our understand...Read More
Yonaguni Monument: Japan’s Lost Underwater Atlantis Sparks Debate
Deep beneath the turquoise waters off the coast of Yonaguni Island , Japan, lies one of the world's most captivating underwater mysterie...Read More
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