1001 mystery
Mysterious 'World War 0': 'Sea Man' claims to be hegemonic and self-disappears
When the Great Hatti was destroyed, the 'Sea Man' suddenly became the master of a vast area stretching from the Aegean to Palestine.
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1001 mystery
Pyramids of Giza and 4 unsolved human mysteries
One of the original 7 wonders of the ancient world, the pyramids of Giza have been a fascination with humans for millennia.
Conquer Mars
'Mysterious force' turns a planet into a second Earth
New research from the US shows that ancient Mars - the world thought to have been wetter than Earth - quickly and spectacularly possessed river valleys similar to ours.
Conquer Mars
The Perseverance landing site is an ancient Martian lake bottom, now it's time to find fossils of life
A large river once supplied water to this low-lying area. Most likely, the water source was also the source of life for Martian organisms that existed billions of years…
World Heritage
The 7,000-year-old mummy is included in the World Heritage list
Appearing 2,000 years before the Egyptian mummies, the ancient mummies in Chile have just been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Oceanography
Encountering the 'red flying saucer', the father quickly took the child and ran as soon as he saw it move
While taking his wife and children to Little Manly beach in Auckland, New Zealand, Adam Dickinson's family encountered many strange objects that looked like cars.
Archeology
Successfully restored 2,800-year-old chariot encrusted with thousands of gems
A team of archaeologists restored the original appearance of an expensive Western Zhou-era chariot, wrapped in bronze and encrusted with 10,000 turquoise.
Archeology
Found 'elixir' in the ancient tomb, indignant experts: Thousands of years later will not be tolerated!
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Archeology
Find out the 'alien force' that slows down the development of the planet
A team of scientists from the US and Japan has found traces of a series of ancient asteroids that hit the Earth during the Paleozoic, causing the Earth to become breathl…
Archeology
Shocking research shows that: 3,000 years ago, the human brain shrank
Data from 985 human fossils and some modern individuals show that during the Pleistocene, the human brain used to be at its maximum size, but suddenly became smaller in…
Archeology
How does the sword in the hand of 'Warrior Qin' change world history?
This archaeological discovery is closely related to the historical Qin Shi Huang.
Archeology
Discovered 'historical shock' in 4,000-year-old mummy: History books must be rewritten!
This is one of the oldest mummies in history. What's in this millennial mummy?
Archeology
The mystery of hundreds of intact mummies 4,000 years in the Chinese desert
Since the excavation, the origin of hundreds of mummies buried in boats in the harshest desert in Xinjiang has remained a mystery that has baffled researchers.
Archeology
Strange blood stains on the 1,000-year-old gold mask
The ancient mask placed on the skull uses human blood, contributing to expressing the tomb owner's wish for rebirth.
Archeology
How did ancient people preserve food?
Refrigerators are a modern invention and have been around since the beginning of the 20th century.