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Why Every 2,300-Year-Old Dogū Was Broken
Why were thousands of these 2,300-year-old clay figures intentionally shattered? A forensic look at the Shakōki-dogū and the ritual mystery of the Jōmon.
6,000 Ancient Mines Around Lake Superior
How did a prehistoric society extract massive amounts of copper using only stone and fire? A forensic look at over 6,000 mining pits around Lake Superior.
51,200-Year-Old Cave Painting Challenges Narrative
A 51,200-year-old cave painting in Indonesia is now the oldest known narrative art. A forensic look at how laser dating is rewriting human history.
Stone Walls at 12,000 Feet
High in the Colorado Rockies, thousands of prehistoric stone walls form complex hunting systems. A look at the 5,800-year-old engineering of Rollins Pass.
The Rimrock Draw Anomaly: Evidence Beneath 15,000-Year-Old Ash
An investigation into Rimrock Draw Rockshelter in Oregon, where an orange agate scraper was recovered beneath volcanic ash.
Mapped in the 1800s — Still Ignored
How a massive geometric complex covering four square miles was mistaken for nature despite 19th-century surveys.
How Did China Build a 560 Mile Road 2,200 Years Ago?
A 560-mile road built over rugged terrain without modern machinery.
9,000-Year-Old City Found Buried ” Why Are There No Doors?
A Neolithic settlement buried beneath centuries of sediment.
These Ancient Sites Aren’t Empty — They Were Erased
Many archaeological sites were later stripped by farming and erosion.
The 855 Foot Wall in Georgia That Protects Nothing
An 855-foot dry-stone wall runs across a mountain ridge in northern Georgia.
Ice Age Humans Lived Here — No Trace Was Left
Claimed Ice Age occupation where stratigraphy suggests human presence.
Why These Mounds Were Rebuilt Again and Again
Some mounds weren’t built once—they were rebuilt in stages.
Why Are These 22,000-Year-Old Grooves Perfectly Straight?
Perfectly straight grooves raise a question: natural process or human work?
Evidence Older Than Clovis Found in Pennsylvania
Evidence at Meadowcroft Rockshelter points to human activity dating to ~16,000 years ago.
6,500 Maya Structures Found Beside an Active Highway
LiDAR revealed thousands of structures beside an active highway in Mexico.
200,000 Artifacts Beneath a Saskatchewan Highway
A dense artifact layer suggesting 1,500-year-old farming experiments.
The 275-Foot ‘Sage Wall’ in Montana: Natural or Engineered?
A stone alignment in Montana looks intentional at first glance.
They Built 60 Lodges at 11,000 Feet in Wyoming
Dozens of lodge rings at high altitude suggest repeated seasonal use.
Thirty Bayonets Hidden at Valley Forge
What a buried crate of bayonets reveals about logistics during 1777-78.
The Caergwrle Bowl — Boat, Eyes, and Bronze Age Symbolism
A 3,300-year-old shale vessel depicting a solar boat, found in a Welsh bog.
The 5,200-Hole Ridge — What the Evidence Really Shows
Forensic look at 5,200 pits carved into a Peruvian mountain ridge.