Atlantis
The story of Atlantis originated with the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, who described it in his dialogues “Timaeus” and “Critias“. According to Plato, Atlantis was…
Category: Civilizations
the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area
Puma Punku
Gate of the Puma Puma Punku, Bolivia Puma Punku is one of the most intriguing ancient archaeological sites on earth as the complexity and precision…
Nazca Lines
Southern Peru, South America The Nazca Lines are geoglyphs of animal and abstract human patterns strewn about the Nazca Desert of southern Peru believed to have been mainly…
Göbekli Tepe
Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey During the 10th-9th millennia BC, in a time before the invention of metal tools or even pottery, the inhabitants of Göbekli Tepe…
Pyramid of Djoser
Giza, Egypt Constructed as the tomb of Pharaoh Djoser (Netjerykhet), in the 27th century BC (roughly 4,700 years ago), the Step Pyramid of Djoser was the…