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The quietest place in the globe
The most tranquil place of the Earth has been discovered. It was not an isolated island or a remote valley but the top of a wide ice field in Antarctica ...
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'Wall of Africa' makes humans evolve
Science has long been investigating how climate and vegetation affect the evolution of human ancestors in Africa. But now geologists from the University of Utah point us…
1001 mystery
The oldest statue in the world and the mystery yet to be solved
The great sphinx statue in Giza is located in the Giza plateau, the left bank of the Nile River, Egypt. The statue has the shape of a lion but has a head.
1001 mystery
Mysterious areas of 'death'
So far, there are many phenomena occurring in nature that science still cannot find a reasonable answer. One of those phenomena is the 'dead' lands associated with many…
1001 mystery
5,000-year-old giant wheel on the plateau
Located in the middle of the plains but unnoticed for decades, the strange stone-shaped wheelstone near the lake of Galilee, Israel, remains a mystery to scientists.
1001 mystery
Secrets of underground castle in Cappadocia
In 1963, at the Drinkuer village in Cappadocia plateau 360 km from the ancient capital of Ankara - Turkey, a farmer when digging soil in his garden accidentally discover…
1001 mystery
The 10 most interesting mysteries of lost civilizations (Part 1)
Most Egyptians learned that the Sphinx on the Giza plateau was about 4,500 years old. But this number is only a hypothesis, not a proof.
World Heritage
Ajanta cave temple - India
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Ajanta Cave Temple of India as a World Cultural Heritage in 1983.
Archeology
Found a human stone tool 2.1 million years ago
Previously, the oldest evidence for blacks in Africa in the form of bone fragments and fossil bone artifacts dates from 1.77 million to 1.85 million years ago.
Archeology
The controversy about the Sphinx in Egypt
The Sphinx on the Giza plateau symbolizes a lion's head creature, protecting the Egyptian pharaoh's tomb.
Archeology
Figure 30 m long monster sticking tongue on the Peruvian plateau
Japanese scientists discovered a new giant figure on the Nazca plateau in Peru, depicting the shape of a multi-legged beast with a long tongue sticking out.
Archeology
Finding the skeleton can shed light on the secret of the Plain of Jars
Scientists are close to the goal of explaining the existence of the Plain of Jars, one of the most mysterious archaeological sites in Asia when they discovered the ancie…
Archeology
Guatemala discovered more than 2,700 years old Mayan ruins
Guatemalan archaeologists have announced the discovery of two more than 2,700 year-old collective kitchens of the Mayan tribe in the village of Santa Fe Ocaña de la Cruz…
Archeology
Discovered the silver crown in the ancient tomb from the Bronze Age
The silver crown is one of many precious objects found in the excavation site of an ancient tomb, dating from the Bronze Age in Spain.
Archeology
Detecting many archaeological relics in Dong Van stone plateau
From July 26 to August 6, Vietnam Archaeological Institute survey conducted a survey of 14 monuments (including 13 ancient river floor relics and 1 cave monument) along…