Almost everyone who is even slightly interested in the history of mankind and its mysteries knows about Easter Island. Of course, when mentioning the island, you immediately think of its mysterious stone statues, but this is only one of the mysteries of the mystical piece of land lost in the vast ocean. In recent years, […]
The Gandiva Gandiva is a bow with a hundred shafts and an endless supply of arrows. This bow cannot be destroyed. Every time it fires, there is a terrible thunderous sound that strikes fear into the hearts of enemies. This weapon can shoot more than ten thousand arrows in an instant. Interestingly, these arrows tended […]
Every person will be confronted with unsettling and unanticipated circumstances at some point in their lives. However, some people come out from them with dignity, without becoming disoriented, and rapidly resolving all of their difficulties, whereas others, on the contrary, succumb to fear and get stuck. The characteristics of behaviour and thinking you have developed […]
Helmets have historically been an essential component of every single type of military uniform. Even before our ancestors understood how to manufacture copper or bronze, they were already protecting their heads by creating primitive helmets out of leather or a combination of leather and wood. This desire is very natural, given how important it is […]
One of the aspects of Scandinavian culture that is still largely unexplained and covered in mystery is Valknut. It’s been hundreds of years, and people are still arguing about it. This mysterious symbol, which can be seen on various items from the Viking Age, is surrounded by an extraordinarily dense web of an enigma. The […]
The cartoons your children choose to watch may or may not be helpful. While some of them can set questionable role models, others can teach the appropriate values. You may learn more in this article about how a child’s mind can be influenced by cartoons and what you need to pay attention to when picking […]
Archaeologists have just made a discovery at Abusir, Egypt, where they found the ruins of a sanctuary that they believe to be the third Temple of the Sun. The discovery of the temple, which was found to be buried beneath the ruins of an earlier sanctuary, is exciting and unexpected. Pharaoh Niuserre erected it here […]
This amazing phenomenon of nature is observed in different parts of the Earth. But no one can explain its cause clearly yet. Have the Moeraki boulders come to us from another planet? We are talking about the so-called boulders of Moeraki, also known as “watermelons of Elijah the prophet”. Someone takes them for the eggs […]
Various species of animals have been successfully domesticated and used for multiple purposes during human history. When it comes to dogs, horses, and cattle, everything is clear, but when it comes to elephants, things take on a lot more unusual turn. The human race is remarkable in its capacity for originality. Pigeons, dogs, bears, camels, […]
The ancient Egyptians hunted ostriches even in pre-dynastic times. During this period, their eggs were widely used for a variety of purposes, from eating them to using them as containers after emptying them. One such egg was found in a tomb in Nubia belonging to the Naqada I culture and dating back more than 5,000 […]
Since ancient times in many countries, you can hear stories about monsters that literally terrorized entire areas and inspired terror not only the children but also the adults. The story of the Beast of Gévaudan. One such story occurred in the French district of Gévaudan in the Languedoc province in the second half of the […]
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 by the British Egyptologist Howard Carter greatly impacted the history of archaeology. It was considered one of the most important discoveries of the century. Almost everyone has heard of the young king, but the tragic life of his wife Ankhesenamun, which is well documented in ancient reliefs and […]
