There have been times when events and circumstances of the past have been altered or revised to meet the needs of particularly politicians to create illusions that will meet their needs for a variety of reasons.
Mysterious ‘Winged’ Structure from Ancient Rome Discovered
January 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious winged structure that dates to ancient Rome and has no parallel. They suggest the structure was a shrine or temple, or it may have been a temporary structure for a celebration, archaeologists say.
Drought Led to Demise of Ancient City of Angkor
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A study of past climate in the ancient city of Angkor, known for its ruined temple of Angkor Wat, reveals drought may have led to the civilization’s demise, scientists say.
Mystery of Dead Sea Scroll Authors Possibly Solved
December 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nearly 200 textiles left behind in caves in Qumran, Israel, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were hidden suggest that at least some of the authors were from a Jewish religious sect called the Essenes, argue archaeologists.
Arabian Artifacts May Rewrite ‘Out of Africa’ Theory
December 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Humans may have first left Africa through the interior of the Arabian Peninsula rather than tracing its coasts, as had been thought. A new "Out of Africa" theory is suggested by newly discovered stone artifacts.
History of Vampires
June 17, 2011 By
Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence of living creatures, regardless of whether they are undead or a living person.
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