Archive for the 'Archeology' Category
Ancient Technology In Peru and Bolivia .::. =video=
• August, 2011Enjoy this amazing journey through Cuzco, Tihuanacu, Machu Picchu, Puma Punku, the outskirts of lake Titicaca and more. Our guide and researcher David Hatcher Childress and British Engineer Christopher Dunn will narrate and indicate some of the facts and fiction as they walk through the Andes Mountains to examine evidence for the possible use of advanced rock-machining techniques. Going to ancient cities and megalithic quarries, they again examine saw…
Ancient rock art alive with bacteria
• January, 2011Researchers say the ancient ‘Bradshaw art’ rock in Western Australia has maintained its vivid colors because it is colonized by living bacteria and fungi. Studies conducted by Jack Pettigrew and his colleagues at the University of Queensland showed that the rock art has kept its colors after at least 40,000 years. The team studied 80 of Bradshaw rock artworks in 16 locations within Western Australia’s Kimberley region, concentrating on…
Company digging mine in Afghanistan unearths Buddhist monastery
• December, 2010A Chinese company digging an unexploited copper mine in Afghanistan has unearthed ancient statues of Buddha in a sprawling 2,600-year-old Buddhist monastery. Archaeologists are rushing to salvage what they can from a major 7th century B.C. religious site along the famed Silk Road connecting Asia and the Middle East. The ruins, including the monastery and domed shrines known as ‘stupas,’ will likely be largely destroyed once work at the…
Comet impact did not cause mammoths to die out.
• November, 2010Comet impact did not cause mammoths to die out, scientists say A mass extinction that caused the death of giant species of mammal including mammoths, sabre-tooth tigers and giant beavers was not caused by a comet impact, scientists have concluded. Researchers have previously suggested that the last mass extinction of animals on Earth was triggered by a comet colliding with the planet and sparking a sudden drop in temperature…
The Lost Pyramids Of Caral .::. =video=
• August, 2010The Lost Pyramids Of Caral – a BBC Horizon documentary The Lost Pyramids Of Caral The magnificent ancient city of pyramids at Caral in Peru hit the headlines in 2001. The site is a thousand years older than the earliest known civilisation in the Americas and, at 2,627 BC, is as old as the pyramids of Egypt. Many now believe it is the fabled missing link of archaeology –…
Angkor Wat – BBC Documentary .::. =video=
• April, 2010Angkor Wat – BBC Documentary .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> This documentary portrays in short the archeological site of Angkor Wat and it’s surroundings, seeking an answer to many questions that arise. Enjoy the watching. <<Editors notE>> Wikipedia extract: Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat) (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត) is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital…
A New Chronology – The Pyramid Code – Episode 5 .::. =video=
• March, 2010The Pyramid Code – A New Chronology .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Fifth episode of “The Pyramid Code”, a series showing an alternative theory on the what when and how of pyramids and megalithic structures built all over the world. Enjoy the documentary, below all parts you will find a list of links to the previous episodes. Summary:: The series is based on the extensive research done in 23 trips…
The Empowered Human – The Pyramid Code – Episode 4 .::. =video=
• March, 2010The Pyramid Code – The Empowered Human .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Fourth episode of “The Pyramid Code”, a series showing an alternative theory on the what when and how of pyramids and megalithic structures built all over the world. Summary:: The series is based on the extensive research done in 23 trips to Egypt and 50 other countries around the world by Dr. Carmen Boulter in the Graduate Division…
Sacred Cosmology – The Pyramid Code – Episode 3 .::. =video=
• March, 2010The Pyramid Code – Sacred Cosmology .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Third episode of “The Pyramid Code”, a series showing an alternative theory on the what when and how of pyramids and megalithic structures built all over the world. Summary:: The series is based on the extensive research done in 23 trips to Egypt and 50 other countries around the world by Dr. Carmen Boulter in the Graduate Division of…
