MessageToEagle.com – As many other Mayan archaeological sites, Dzibilchaltun (“place where there is writing on flat rocks”) is a striking place. It does not have huge pyramids like Uxmal
MessageToEagle.com – On April 1, 1826, American Samuel Morey patented his “Gas or Vapor Engine” — the first internal combustion engine patent in the United States. Morey was the
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have discovered a medieval whip used by monks to ward off Black Death found at Rufford Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, in Rufford, Nottinghamshire, England. The medieval monastic
MessageToEagle.com – Periodic mass extinctions on Earth, as indicated in the global fossil record, could be linked to a suspected ninth planet, according to research published by a faculty
MessageToEagle.com – This remarkable limestone slab dated to around 2300 BC, was probably intended to hang the slab to the wall in the ritual part of the shrine. Perforated
MessageToEagle.com – On March 31, 1814, Tsar Alexander I of Russia at the head of the Coalition Army triumphantly marched into Paris, forcing Napoleon to abdicate a few days later. The
MessageToEagle.com – Enigmatic Stecci, the tombstones, often referred as stone sleepers, are one of the oldest witnesses of the Bosnia and Herzegovina history. They are considered the region’s most
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have used data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the NSF’s Jansky Very Large Array to determine the likely trigger for the most recent supernova in
MessageToEagle.com – On 30 March 240 BC, the first recorded passage of Halley’s Comet was observed by Chinese astronomers in the Chinese chronicle ‘Records of the Grand Historian’ (or
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists begin excavations of Nebet Tepe (“tepe” is the Turkish word for “hill”), one of seven historic hills where today’s city of Plovdiv located in south-central Bulgaria,
MessageToEagle.com – Your blood vessels may be tiny but they cover a lot of ground and could circle the globe. The network of blood vessels is startlingly very long,
MessageToEagle.com – Earliest known Neolithic quarry in the southern Levant, dating back 11,000 years, has been uncovered by archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Finds from the site
MessageToEagle.com – A rare sacred text in the Etruscan language that is likely to reveal details about Etruscan worship of a god or goddess has been discovered in Italy.
MessageToEagle.com – New research suggests that some of Saturn’s icy moons as well as its famous rings might be younger than the dinosaurs. Their dramatic birth may have taken
MessageToEagle.com – On March 29, 1974, local farmers in Lintong District, Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China, discovered the Terracotta Army that was buried with Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient human relative interbred with ancestors of modern humans as recently as 50,000 years ago, according to a new study that rewrites the timeline of when ancient
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient super-eruptions in Yellowstone Hotspot track ‘significantly larger’ than expected, according to a new study. International team led by researchers from the University of Leicester has identified
MessageToEagle.com – On March 28, 845, Paris was attacked by Vikings under the leadership of Ragnar Lodbrok, (nicknamed ‘Hairy Breeches’, referring to the animal-skin trousers that he wore. One
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient settlements, towns and cemeteries from the Middle Ages have been discovered by a team of Polish archeologists during research in the area of the Letti Basin,
MessageToEagle.com – On March 27, 1905, the brutal crime was solved using the newly developed fingerprinting technique. Fingerprint evidence taken from the cash box of a murder scene in
MessageToEagle.com – In Brittany’s fairy folklore, there is a frightening spirit Ankou (“death”) who is almost identical to the Grim Reaper, often mentioned in the fairy tales that originate
MessageToEagle.com – Titan’s tallest peak is 10,948 feet (3,337 meters) high and is found within a trio of mountainous ridges called the Mithrim Montes, according to a new study
MessageToEagle.com – The first battle of Gaza took place on 26 March 1917. The city of Gaza was the center of the main Turkish defensive position in southern Palestine. The first
MessageToEagle.com – Karakorum was first settled about 750. In 1220, Genghis Khan, the great Mongol conqueror, founded his headquarters there and used it as a base for his invasion
MessageToEagle.com – For the first time, the contents of a pot of Viking treasure have been revealed after being buried in a field in Galloway. Although the objects are not currently