Chand Baori is a stepwell built in 9th century AD by King Chanda of the Nikumbha Dynasty, who ruled over present day Rajasthan in India. It is situated in the village of Abhaneri near Jaipur city. It … Read more
Heracleion, also known as Thonis, was an ancient lost Egyptian city near Alexandria whose ruins are located in Abu Qir Bay. It was known as early as the 12th century BC but its importance grew during the … Read more
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient city, that thrived between 3,300 and 2,900 years ago, hidden beneath a mound in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. Located in a valley on the northern bank of the lower Zab … Read more
Nazca Lines (næzkə) are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. Located in the arid Peruvian coastal plain, some 400 km south of Lima, the geoglyphs of Nasca and the pampas … Read more
Ancient footprints of Acahualinca (Spanish Pronounciation: [akawaˈliŋka]; Spanish: Huellas de Acahualinca) exist in Managua, Nicaragua near the southern shore of Lake Managua (Lago Xolotlán). The region was once called “El Cauce“. Huellas de Acahualinca is referred to … Read more
Saraswati (Sanskrit: सरस्वती नदी sárasvatī nadī) is the only Indian River of ancient times, which was referred to many times in Vedas. It was called Ambitame, Naditame, Devitame – the Best of mothers, Best of rivers and … Read more