The Chankillo Archeoastronomical Complex is an incredibly impressive structure that was built long before the Inca civilization. While we know very little about the people who built it, the site serves as a testament to the incredible knowledge and ingenuity of ancient cultures. What is the Chankillo complex? The Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex, located in the… Continue reading Nobody Knows Who Built This Ancient Observatory – The Chankillo Complex
Category: Archaeology
Grand Canyon Scientists Just Discovered Something Incredibly Surprising
Scientists discovered that the Grand Canyon is missing over a billion years worth of rocks. This phenomenon has been a source of concern for scientists for decades. They discovered it when they noticed rocks dating back 1.4 to 1.8 billion years were next to rocks dating back 520 million years. What was unearthed in the… Continue reading Grand Canyon Scientists Just Discovered Something Incredibly Surprising
How Did Scientists Discover Hieroglyphs and Find Out Their Meaning?
Discovering the hieroglyphs was not difficult at all. The ancient Egyptians covered almost everything that was made of stone and a flat surface with it. It was practically impossible to travel through Egypt without encountering countless hieroglyphs. To find out what the hieroglyphs mean, old texts from that time helped. Texts that were written by… Continue reading How Did Scientists Discover Hieroglyphs and Find Out Their Meaning?