Old Maps, Expeditions and Explorations

View of the tunnel using a laser scanner. Image: INAH  A reconstruction of the Ciudadela. The Temple of the Feathered Serpent c...

Discovered in a church in Madaba, Jordan, in 1884, the Madaba Map is the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Land. Creat...

The Venus of Dolni. The oldest ceramics in the world are small prehistoric sculptures dug up at an archeological site in the mode...

Hel (Old Norse Hel , “Hidden” [1] ) is a giantess and goddess in Norse mythology who rules over Helheim , the underworld where the dead...

 A BU team has uncovered a Maya mural and a strange and unique series of calendric calculations, in what they believe to be the workplace...

If you look closely at the left-hand portal you'll see that one of the saints is holding his head in his hands. This is Saint ...

'Before the world came into being there existed only the Cosmic Egg that floated unchanging in the Void for untold ages. Yin an...