Homeopathy system of alternative medicine originated in 1796 by German Physician Samuel Hahnemann. This is based on his doctrine of similia similibus curentur (“Let like be cured by like“), according to which a substance that causes the … Read more
Rongorongo (pronouced as ‘ rɒŋɡoʊ rɒŋɡoʊ ‘) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island that appears to be writing or proto-writing in Rapanui Language. Numerous attempts at decipherment have been made, … Read more
Sushrutha Samhita (सुश्रुतसंहिता) is a Sanskrit text on surgery, attributed to Sushruta, a physician who possibly resided in Varanasi around 6th century BCE. Susrutha-Salya-Tantra were composed about 6th century B.C. It has been revised by Nagarjuna in … Read more
In Lebanon in the town of Baalbek is one of the oldest concurrently occupied megalithic structures known to man. The temple of Baalbek is a multi-layered building consisting of the remains of three or more construction phases. … Read more
The mystery of the Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaestos Disc, is a disk of fired clay) is a story that sounds like something out of an Indiana Jones movie. The disc was discovered in 1908, in the … Read more
The antikythera mechanism is currently housed in the Greek National Archaeological Museum in Athens and is thought to be one of the most complicated antiques in existence. At the beginning of the 20th century, divers off the … Read more