History

10 Discoveries That Suggest the Existence of Giants

10 Discoveries That Suggest the Existence of Giants

These accounts and artifacts suggest a long-standing human fascination with giants, blending folklore, alleged skeletal finds, and monumental art.

10 Theories Scientists Laughed At—Until They Were Proven Right

10 Theories Scientists Laughed At—Until They Were Proven Right

This list looks at theories that began as jokes but turned into real scientific breakthroughs.

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.

12 Ancient Clocks That Still Work Today

12 Ancient Clocks That Still Work Today

Several ancient clocks have survived for centuries and continue to keep time accurately. These mechanisms highlight the ingenuity and craftsmanship of early horologists.

20 Lost Artifacts Smuggled Away by Collectors

20 Lost Artifacts Smuggled Away by Collectors

Throughout history, priceless artifacts have been stolen or smuggled away by collectors, disappearing from public view and cultural heritage. These objects hold immense historical, artistic, and cultural significance, yet some now reside in private hands.

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.