According to the Gospels, Jesus went off to pray straight after the Last Supper. Mark and Matthew say the place he went to was called Gethsemane. And it is here that Jesus goes through a night of mental torture. For centuries we've only had small references from the bible to get any insight into how Jesus spent his last night on Earth, now, a monumental discovery may have finally confirmed his path.
The History of Piracy - Summary on a Map
In the following video we will retrace the history of piracy, from the first mentions during antiquity until today. Watch the video to find out more!
Forged from "Sky Iron": 5 Mysterious Ancient Weapons Made from Meteorites
The Iron Age, widely known for revolutionizing human civilization, has yielded countless discoveries of tools and weapons made from its namesake ore. Archeologists have also found iron tools predating this era, and their discovery has left experts in the field mystified for decades - until now.
Pre-Iron Age societies lacked the technology required to smelt iron into practical tools. Yet, some of these ancient cultures had access to this metal, which would go on to shape human history in profound ways. Among the early civilizations that had access to advanced materials beyond their time were the Ancient Egyptians, who demonstrated a significant mastery of ironworking over 5,000 years ago, well before the Iron Age.
Another example is the Neolithic settlement of Alaca Höyük in central Turkey, where archaeologists discovered an iron dagger believed to be around 4,500 years old. The site contains multiple large, decorative royal tombs watched over by stone sphinxes and is famous for its many gold and bronze artifacts. However, it was the iron dagger that captured the imagination of historians and archaeologists.
The Alaca Höyük dagger's blade, made jagged by time, is relatively long and attached to an intricate golden hilt. Using modern geochemical identification processes, scientists have determined that this dagger and most Egyptian and pre-Iron Age iron tools are made from "meteoric iron." This unique type of iron, enriched with a higher concentration of nickel, is believed to have come from outer space and is distinct from the iron found on Earth.
Meteoric iron is formed within the molten cores of celestial bodies, and its extraterrestrial origins have long fascinated early civilizations. Ancient records indicate that these societies understood the nature of this metal as Egyptian hieroglyphs allude to iron being "from the sky." Later records from across the world similarly refer to this metal using terms that translate approximately to "sky iron."
These discoveries have opened up new avenues of research for archaeologists, hinting at the technological capabilities of early civilizations and their connection to the cosmos...
Uncovering a Mysterious Circle in the Trees on Google Earth
On a visit to the Four Corners Region in the United States, we decided to just fly our drone to get some views of a mysterious circle in the trees and then hike it. What is it? What was found? Was it worth the hike? Let’s find out together!
What Happened To The Massive Underwater Antenna That Was Photographed Under Antarctica
What happened to the massive underwater Antenna that was photographed under Antarctica. Today, we take a look at this underwater Antenna that was photographed under Antarctica.
The Eltanin Antenna, an unusual underwater structure discovered in nineteen sixty four, has long been the subject of speculation and debate among researchers, theorists, and those with a keen interest in the unknown.
Named after the USNS Eltanin, the Antarctic oceanographic research ship that first photographed the structure, the Eltanin Antenna is a mysterious object located deep beneath the Antarctic Ocean.
Dead Sea Finally Dried Up & Now This Has Emerged
The Dead Sea has finally dried up after centuries of being a natural marvel and a popular tourist destination. But what initially appeared to be a geological event is now becoming a nightmare for the area. Scientists are perplexed by what is happening because it is terrifying. Join us as we reveal the startling truth behind the eerie occurrences that are now endangering the region's safety and explore the potential ramifications for the rest of the world.
The Dead Sea, the salty lake located at the lowest point on Earth, is gradually getting smaller under the intense Middle Eastern sun. For those who live close to its boundaries, it is a slow-moving issue, but it will be difficult to obtain enough water to keep the sea alive.
15 Scariest Things Found Buried Underground
In the following video we will analyze the 15 scariest things found buried underground all over the world. Watch the video to find out more!
20 Horses That Are Born Only Once In 1,000 Years
In the following video we will be talking about 20 horses that are born only once in 1,000 years. Enjoy!
12 Most Amazing Archaeological Finds
Uncovering the mysteries of ancient artefacts is no easy feat. It requires more than just a glance, but the effort put into researching and studying them can lead to surprising and fascinating discoveries. This video showcases some of the most intriguing and unexpected finds from the past, proving that taking the time to truly understand an artefact can unlock a wealth of knowledge and history.
Top 10 Animals You'll be Happy are Extinct
In the following video we will analyze the top 10 animals we are all happy are now extinct. Watch the video to find out more!
What They Discovered in Antarctica Shocked the Whole World
In the video below we will be discussing about what was discovered in Antarctica that shocked the whole world. Watch the video to find out more!
12 Most Mysterious Finds in Egypt That Scare Scientists
Egypt, the land of the Pharaohs, has captivated the world with its ancient wonders for centuries. Yet, even with all the knowledge we've gained, there's still a shroud of mystery surrounding this ancient civilisation that continues to intrigue us. Brace yourself as we delve into the unknown and discover fascinating facts about ancient Egypt that will leave you spellbound. Buckle up and prepare to journey back in time to a land of magic, mystery, and wonder!
Terrifying Discovery At Cleopatra s Tomb In Egypt That Changes History
As the archaeologists ventured deeper into the dark and musty chambers of Cleopatra's tomb, their excitement turned to unease. The air grew colder, and an eerie silence settled over the ancient burial site. But nothing could have prepared them for what they were about to uncover. Let’s take a look at what has been discovered. And how can it change history?
Egyptologist and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs of Egypt Zahi Hawass made a statement that locating Cleopatra's (and Mark Antony's) tomb would be "the most important discovery of the 21st century." Hawass said this in reference to the tomb of Cleopatra. A similar finding to that of King Tut's Tomb might keep archeologists, historians, and researchers busy for years to come while also providing insight into the nature of funerary temples in ancient civilizations. King Tut's Tomb was discovered in 1922. In addition, it is possible that long-standing concerns regarding the queen herself, especially the nature of her passing, may eventually be resolved.
IT Happened: AMAZING Archeological Finds Discovered Accidentally
From the Declaration of Independence hiding in an unnoticeable picture frame to a giant treasure box filled with gold coins like the “Pirate of the Caribbean” movie, this video will cover some of the greatest archeological finds like these, that were discovered completely by accident. And with Facebook trying to build a “Metaverse” filled with virtual cities, it is surprising to know that our physical cities are still unexplored with hidden treasures like “The Jesus Boat” that makes it hard for even the greatest archeologists to believe.
What was the Earth like 3 Billion Years Ago ? | History of the Earth Documentary
Where did we come from? How was the world around us formed?
These questions are powerful engines of reflection, responding to a visceral need to know where we come from, where we belong and to understand the world around us.
Our planet, Earth, is a planet like any other. Like others, it is unique. Planets share some of their history but have evolved differently, developing their own individualities. Earth is the only known planet that harbors life. Among all the organisms that have succeeded one another, one has demonstrated a great capacity to dominate its environment and adapt it to its needs: Man.
Man hates ignorance. That is why he began very early on to study these questions in order to understand the Earth. But can we really claim to know the Earth when so many interpretations and uncertainties are involved? Man studied the subject, first through philosophy, then through geology. The study of the lithosphere reveals an astonishing amount of information that allows us to trace its formation. Today a history of the Earth has been written since its birth, but the scenario is not set in stone and will continue to evolve as discoveries are made. It has not always resembled the beautiful, calm and peaceful blue planet. Its birth and "infancy" were chaos, an unprecedented hell with unimaginable heat.
How did it evolve into the Earth we know today? What was the Earth like 3 billion years ago?
What if Rome Fell in 268 AD?
In 268 AD, the Roman Empire nearly collapsed. How different might history have been if Rome had fallen two centuries early? Watch today’s video to find out!
This Was An Ancient Roman Fort: 5 Ancient Places Re-Used by Modern Military
In the midst of the Second World War, as Nazi forces advanced northward from France towards Britain, they seized control of the Channel Islands, transforming them into strategic strongholds.
Alderney, the northernmost Channel Island, became a crucial military base, echoing its historical role some 1700 years earlier when the Romans established their own base there.
The occupying Roman forces had constructed a fort on Alderney, which remains one of the best-preserved examples of its kind to this day. Now known as the Alderney Nunnery, the fort has seen continuous use since its creation, with its impressive 3-meter-thick walls and vantage point over approaching enemy ships.
The Nunnery originally featured state-of-the-art Roman defense mechanisms and battlements designed to endure the test of time...
Nikola Tesla Warned Us of Terrifying Secrets about the Pyramids
Egypt's great pyramids are the only ancient wonder still standing.
The scale of these behemoths has drawn attention throughout history. Including from non other than Nikola Tesla himself - yes, the man who Tesla is named after. He was a legendary scientist and inventor, known for being one of the greats of his time, and he was fascinated by the pyramids, spending many hours searching for their secrets. Do you know any of the secrets he has found?
Secret Chamber Under Egyptian Sphinx Reveals Was Just Found
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the largest monolithic statue in the world. It is 241 feet in length and 66 feet in height. But its charm and mystery extend far beyond its compact dimensions. The question is, what lies beneath this incredible work of art? What secrets have archaeologists finally revealed about ancient civilizations? Let's find out!
Euphrates River Has Finally Dried Up & Now THIS Has Emerged
A significant part of human history, the Euphrates River has served as a crucial trade route and cultural exchange point for centuries. Nonetheless, a recent study by an international team of researchers has unveiled a troubling forecast for the future of this ancient river. Unless prompt measures are taken, the Euphrates River may be on a perilous path.
