Daily Prayers with Decomposing Corpses: Death Chairs at Aragonese Castle
The Aragonese Castle is a castle built on top of a rocky islet next to Ischia, a small Italian island on the northern end of the Gulf of Naples. Whilst a stronghold is said to have already been built during Classical times, much of the present structure dates to the Middle Ages. The Aragonese Castle…
Christians Supplied Medieval Pagans with Horses for Sacrifice for Funeral Rituals
In the late medieval period, pagans in the Baltic region of northern Europe imported horses from neighboring Christian nations for use in funeral rituals, according to a study. Horse sacrifices were highly visible and symbolic public rites across pagan prehistoric Europe, persisting the latest among the Baltic tribes, up to the 14th century AD. Offering pits might…
Most visited pilgrims sites in the world
Pilgrimage has been a significant part of human civilization, binding cultures, religions, and races across continents. It's a spiritual voyage that millions undertake each year, seeking solace, answers, or simply an intimate encounter with their faith. What are the  pilgrimage destinations you must visit, and why are these places so revered? River Ganges Photo…

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Christians Supplied Medieval Pagans with Horses for Sacrifice for Funeral Rituals

In the late medieval period, pagans in the Baltic region of northern Europe imported horses from neighboring Christian nations for use in…

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14th Century Church Discovered under a Tennis Court in Hungary

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Sensation!? Egypt’s Oldest Papyri Detail Great Pyramid Construction

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Brazil: 9,000-year-old Human Skeletons and Over 100,000 Artifacts

Surveyors in Brazil were appraising a site identified for the building of a new apartment complex. However, they downed tools,…

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9000 year old Native American Burial Stunned Experts

In Southeastern Washington, the discovery of the 9,000-year-old remains, known as Kennewick Man, has captivated paleoanthropologists. https://youtu.be/9MGWU5ThIIY?si=IN9LqX8hXJRPR16e This ancient Native…

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The Sunken Cities. Greece

In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country has several unique sunken cities and archaeological sites.…

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Ancient tomb related to Queen Neferтιтi recently discovered and explored in Turkey

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The Church of San Pablo in Mexico: a mysterious entrance to the Underworld

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Drought and the ancient city which is 3400 years old. Iraq

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Dozens of 2,500-year-old skeletons unearthed at ancient crossroads in Negev desert

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