Origins and Spread of Mithra’s Worship In the annals of ancient Indo-Iranian mythology, few deities shine as brightly as Mithra, the god of light and contracts. His…

The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia has long been known for its remarkable collection of medical oddities, historical artifacts, and specimens, drawing visitors with an interest in the…

In the rolling hills of Elbert County, Georgia, a peculiar granite monument once stood, captivating the imagination of visitors and sparking heated debates across the globe. The…

In a remarkable archaeological find, German researchers recently uncovered a disturbing remnant of humanity’s dark past – the infamous “Soyjack” torture mask. Dating back to the 19th…

The pink-red granite sarcophagus of Ptahmweia, a royal secretary during the reign of Ramses II (1279-1213 BC) of the Nineteenth Dynasty, has been discovered at the Saqqara…

Of all the tiny spots in a sea of soybeans, Jim Bristle and Trent Satterthwaite hit the honey hole. Bull’s-eye. Motherlode. When the pair of Midwest farmers…

For centuries, the towering monuments of ancient Egypt have captivated the human imagination, leaving us in awe of their grandeur and the ingenuity behind their construction. Among…

The towering spires and intricate stonework of medieval cathedrals often conceal intriguing stories of their own, tales that transcend the pᴀssage of time and continue to captivate…

A Glimpse into the Spiritual Practices of an Ancient Civilization The ancient city of Teotihuacan, located northeast of modern-day Mexico City, has long captivated historians, archaeologists, and…