Ancient history

15 Ruins Found Beneath Active Volcanoes

15 Ruins Found Beneath Active Volcanoes

This article highlights 15 ancient ruins that lie under or near active volcanic landscapes.

15 Curses From Antiquity Still Feared Today

15 Curses From Antiquity Still Feared Today

Ancient curses continue to inspire fear and fascination across cultures and centuries.

15 Ancient Kings Whose Names Were Erased From History

15 Ancient Kings Whose Names Were Erased From History

Some ancient kings were deliberately erased from history, leaving only fragments of their reigns and mysteries about their lives.

15 Artifacts That Show Knowledge of the Solar System

15 Artifacts That Show Knowledge of the Solar System

These 15 artifacts reveal that ancient civilizations possessed sophisticated knowledge of the solar system and planetary cycles.

20 Ancient Myths That Turned Out to Be True

20 Ancient Myths That Turned Out to Be True

Ancient myths often preserve fragments of historical, geological, or archaeological truth.

10 Civilizations That Worshipped the Same Unknown God

10 Civilizations That Worshipped the Same Unknown God

These civilizations independently worshipped a supreme, often abstract or unknown god whose identity and attributes remain mysterious.