Ancient History

Uncover the shocking secrets and untold mysteries of ancient civilizations that could rewrite history as we know it.

Atenism: The Ancient Religion That Shook Egypt

Atenism: The Ancient Religion That Shook Egypt

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Atenism, introduced by Pharaoh Akhenaten, was a radical monotheistic shift in ancient Egypt that challenged traditional polytheistic beliefs and highlighted the interplay between religion and political power.

Exploring the Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig: A Journey Through Time

Exploring the Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig: A Journey Through Time

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

The Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig in Switzerland offers an immersive experience into ancient civilizations through its extensive collection of Mediterranean artifacts, fostering cultural understanding and historical education.

The Enigmatic Pharaoh Khafre: Builder of the Second Great Pyramid

The Enigmatic Pharaoh Khafre: Builder of the Second Great Pyramid

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Uncover the legacy of Pharaoh Khafre, the mastermind behind the second-largest pyramid at Giza and the iconic Great Sphinx, reflecting ancient Egypt's architectural prowess and cultural richness.

Ishtar of Arbela: A Goddess Beyond the Stars

Ishtar of Arbela: A Goddess Beyond the Stars

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Step into ancient Mesopotamia, where Ishtar of Arbela wasn't just a deity but a cosmic force entwining love, war, and politics. Ishtar's worship in Arbela offers key insights into gender dynamics and political power in a fresh and engaging way.

Ishtar of Arbela: The Goddess Who Defied Time and Space

Ishtar of Arbela: The Goddess Who Defied Time and Space

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Ishtar of Arbela, a powerful Assyrian goddess, transcended time and space, influencing cultures with her duality of love and war, and leaving a lasting legacy on religious thought.

The Enigmatic Pharaoh: Smenkhkare's Brief Reign

The Enigmatic Pharaoh: Smenkhkare's Brief Reign

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Unravel the mystery of Pharaoh Smenkhkare's brief reign and its impact on ancient Egyptian history during the tumultuous Amarna Period.

The Mysterious Reign of Smenkhkare: Unraveling Ancient Egypt's Enigma

The Mysterious Reign of Smenkhkare: Unraveling Ancient Egypt's Enigma

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Smenkhkare, a shadowy figure in ancient Egyptian history, remains one of the most enigmatic pharaohs whose brief reign sparks endless debates. As the successor of the revolutionary Akhenaten, his mysterious existence continues to intrigue historians today.

The Fascinating World of Pteremis: A Glimpse into Ancient Greek Mythology

The Fascinating World of Pteremis: A Glimpse into Ancient Greek Mythology

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Dive into the captivating tale of Pteremis, a mythical creature from ancient Greek mythology symbolizing the connection between earth and sky.

Aker: The Gateway Guardian from the Sands of Ancient Egypt

Aker: The Gateway Guardian from the Sands of Ancient Egypt

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Have you ever imagined a deity with the power to open the gateway of the afterlife and the dawn of a new day? Meet Aker, the ancient Egyptian deity, who connects the world of the living with the eternal, ensuring that life, death, and rebirth cycle harmoniously.

Aker: The Forgotten Guardian of the Egyptian Underworld

Aker: The Forgotten Guardian of the Egyptian Underworld

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Uncover the ancient significance of Aker, the forgotten Egyptian deity who safeguarded the sun's journey through the underworld, symbolizing the eternal cycle of life and death.

Unveiling the Secrets of Maşat Höyük

Unveiling the Secrets of Maşat Höyük

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Maşat Höyük offers invaluable insights into the Hittite civilization through its cuneiform tablets, revealing a complex society with advanced governance and trade networks.

Maşat Höyük: The Ancient Site Liberals Don't Want You to Know About

Maşat Höyük: The Ancient Site Liberals Don't Want You to Know About

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Maşat Höyük in Turkey reveals advanced Hittite civilization with sophisticated legal systems, urban planning, and rich cultural artifacts challenging mainstream historical narratives.

Discovering the Ancient Roman Villa of Mogorjelo

Discovering the Ancient Roman Villa of Mogorjelo

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Step back in time to the Roman Empire with a visit to the ancient Mogorjelo villa, a testament to Roman ingenuity and prosperity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bulla Regia: The Ancient Marvel Liberals Don't Want You to Know About

Bulla Regia: The Ancient Marvel Liberals Don't Want You to Know About

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Bulla Regia in Tunisia showcases ancient Roman innovation with underground villas, challenging modern narratives about primitive civilizations.

Perdiccas: The Brilliant, Yet Unsung Engineer of Alexander's Empire

Perdiccas: The Brilliant, Yet Unsung Engineer of Alexander's Empire

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Journey through the life of Perdiccas, the Macedonian general who played a critical role in holding together the shards of Alexander the Great's empire. Discover how his strategic prowess and ambitions faced the whirlwind of ancient politics.

The Enigmatic Aegina Treasure: A Glimpse into Ancient Greece

The Enigmatic Aegina Treasure: A Glimpse into Ancient Greece

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

The Aegina Treasure, a stunning collection of Mycenaean gold jewelry, offers insights into ancient Greek craftsmanship, trade, and cultural practices while sparking debates on artifact repatriation.

Unveiling the Aegina Treasure: A Glimpse into Ancient Opulence

Unveiling the Aegina Treasure: A Glimpse into Ancient Opulence

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

The Aegina Treasure is a bewitching collection of gold artifacts discovered on a Greek island, offering a window into ancient civilizations. Delve into this captivating journey of riches and discovery.

Lepidotes: The Ancient Fish That Swam with Dinosaurs

Lepidotes: The Ancient Fish That Swam with Dinosaurs

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Lepidotes, an extinct genus of ray-finned fish from the Mesozoic Era, provides crucial insights into the evolutionary history of fish and ancient Earth's aquatic ecosystems.

The Rise and Fall of Geb: A Tale of Ancient Egyptian Mythology

The Rise and Fall of Geb: A Tale of Ancient Egyptian Mythology

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Uncover the captivating story of Geb, the ancient Egyptian god of the Earth, and his role in mythology, family dynamics, and environmental symbolism.

Geb: The Earthy Foundation of Ancient Egyptian Mythology

Geb: The Earthy Foundation of Ancient Egyptian Mythology

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Explore the vibrant world of Ancient Egyptian mythology where Geb, the godly embodiment of the Earth, forms the rich soil of creation stories and influences environmental thought today.

10 Fascinating Facts About Geb That Might Just Shake You Up

10 Fascinating Facts About Geb That Might Just Shake You Up

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

The ancient Egyptian god Geb may not be on the evening news, but his enduring relevance continues to provoke thought and even outrages modern minds. As the earth deity, Geb's influence ranged from agriculture to justice, still resonating today.

The Curious Case of Hadrodemus: A Glimpse into Ancient History

The Curious Case of Hadrodemus: A Glimpse into Ancient History

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Uncover the rich history and cultural significance of the ancient city Hadrodemus, a vibrant hub of trade and cultural exchange during the Hellenistic period in modern-day Turkey.

The Enigmatic World of Guliang Zhuan

The Enigmatic World of Guliang Zhuan

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

The Guliang Zhuan offers a unique perspective on ancient Chinese history and Confucian philosophy, emphasizing moral interpretation and ethical leadership.

The Pyramid Power: Why the Left Can't Handle the Truth

The Pyramid Power: Why the Left Can't Handle the Truth

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

This article delves into the controversial power of pyramids and their challenge to modern liberal narratives, exploring their mystical allure and enduring mysteries.