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Tony 26/05/2025

They descended from heaven and ruled Egypt for 36,000 years, ancient papirs reveal.

The Turin King List found on ancient Egyptian papyri reveals that mysterious beings descended from the heavens and ruled for 36,000 years. Who were these figures who established themselves as "kings" for thousands of years in ancient Egypt? For nearly a hundred years, archaeologists have tried to piece together fragments of this 3,000-year-old document.

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Tony 21/05/2025

The Mysterious Green Stone of Hattusa

Located in modern Turkey, Hattusa was the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age, which ended abruptly and somewhat mysteriously in the 12th century BC. At its peak the city covered nearly two square kilometres, surrounded by massive walls. There was a royal residence, elaborate gateways, four temples, porticoed courtyards, secular building and residential structures. The stonework is impressive to say the least and it was richly decorated with relief carvings of warriors, lions, sphinxes and more. At its peak, between 40,000 and 50,000 people occupied the city. Today, tourists flock from around the world to...

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Tony 13/05/2025

Kansas City Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco to invest his entire salary and bonus of approximately $3.6 million to turn three homes into shelters for homeless youth. - News

In a stunning display of philanthropy, Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco announced on April 28, 2025, that he will invest his entire 2025 salary

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Tony 12/04/2025

Mysterious alien-like statue unearthed from a Stone Age settlement

While it might look strange, this style was actually common in ancient Meopotamia, although this marks the first time one has been found in Kuwait or the Arabian Gulf.

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Tony 12/04/2025

Al Naslaa rock: Saudi Arabia's enigmatic sandstone block that's split perfectly down the middle

Al Naslaa rock: Saudi Arabia’s enigmatic sandstone block that’s split perfectly down the middle

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Tony 01/03/2025

Chief Iron Tail Cranks an Early Automobile in 1915

The photographs from 1915, featuring Chief Iron Tail and early automobiles, offer a fascinating glimpse into a moment where two vastly different worlds intersected—traditional Native American culture and the burgeoning era of modern technology. Chief Iron Tail, a prominent Oglala Lakota Sioux leader and performer, is depicted in these black-and-white images engaging with the mechanical marvels of the time, symbolizing both curiosity and adaptation in a rapidly changing world. In the top photograph, Chief Iron Tail stands beside an early automobile, dressed in traditional Lakota regalia, including an elaborate feathered headdress and fringed clothing. His posture, with one hand on...

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Tony 28/02/2025

Scientists Discover Terrifying Alien-Like Creature They’ve Named ‘Darkness’ 25,925ft Below Ocean’s Surface

Imagine plunging into the crushing depths of the ocean, where sunlight is a distant memory and life itself seems impossible. At a staggering 25,925 feet below the surface, in the unrelenting darkness of the Atacama Trench, scientists have stumbled upon a creature so otherworldly it feels like something ripped from science fiction. With over 95% of Earth’s oceans still unexplored, the Atacama Trench serves as a gateway into the abyss, harboring life forms that challenge our understanding of biology and survival. But what makes this creature dubbed “Darkness” truly unsettling? Its existence defies what we thought possible in such extreme, inhospitable conditions....

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Tony 05/02/2025

A 1,700-Year-Old Mummy in Peru: Tattoos Tell a Preserved Story

When scientists at the El Brujo Archaeological Complex in Peru unveiled the reconstructed face of a 1,700-year-old mummy earlier this month, Tulane University anthropology professor John Verano was among those at the press conference. No stranger to mummies or Peru – where he travels every summer to do research – Verano served in an advisory capacity on the project, which used 3-D imaging technology and forensics archaeology to recreate the face of the noblewoman known as the Lady of Cao. “I was asked by the El Brujo project to review the facial reconstruction as it progressed from skull to final...

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Tony 13/01/2025

Aryan Mummies and China’s Pyramids: Tracing a Mysterious Origin

Archaeologists using genetic testing have proven that Caucasians roamed China's Tarim Basin thousands of years before East Asian people arrived.

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Tony 13/01/2025

Tomb KV35’s Younger Lady: An Enigma in the Valley of the Kings

Perhaps one of the most surprising mysteries still surrounding the family of King Tutankhamun is the identity of his mother. She is never mentioned in an inscription and, even though the pharaoh’s tomb is filled with thousands upon thousands of personal objects, not a single artifact states her name.

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