The Sacred Wood of Bomarzo is a park that was created in the 16th century by Prince Pier Francesco Orsini. The park is a surreal collection of stone sculptures, which includes war elephant, giant fish, two giants dismembering each other,… Continue Reading
For most Romans it seemed that the Metro C line would never be finished. It seemed that the more they dug to create the new line, the more artifacts they found. As a result the construction would have to stop… Continue Reading
The London Times recently ran a feature about a 17th letter dictated by The Devil to a possessed nun which has finally been deciphered. An excerpt from the article states: “A letter written in code by a 17th century Italian… Continue Reading
The Times of Israel ran a story on Lawrence Mykytiuk a researcher who attempts to confirm the historicity of figures mentioned in the Tanakh and New Testament. His criteria are: A name appearing in the must match the name on… Continue Reading
Archeologists have just discovered a nearly complete bird, encased in fossilized tree sap, that has remained intact for almost 100 million years. The bird, which was just a few days old at the time of its death, is… Continue Reading
It took 90 years to translate the Akkadian, the language of the ancient Mesopotamia, but in 2011, scholars at the University of Chicago finally published a 21 volume dictionary of Akkadian, the language used in ancient Mesopotamia. Unspoken for 2,000 years, Akkadian… Continue Reading
Ida Craddock was born there, Madame Blavatsky lived there, it’s famed Art Museum (wid de Rocky steps, THAT one) was founded on the collections of Charles Leland who also published the Gospel of The Witches as the Wiccan Revival was… Continue Reading
In his novel Accidental Christ, Lon Milo DuQuette suggests that perhaps Jesus of Nazareth was a magician of sorts, a member of a mystery cult. Ultraculture reports that in 2008, French archaeologists unearthed an bowl inscribed with text referring to Jesus as… Continue Reading
I confess that I grew up with Wonder Woman as my hero. I wanted to grow up just like her especially living on Themiscyra, the mystical island where the Amazons lived. The new recent movie did an amazing job to… Continue Reading
Weiser Antiquarian Books has published their latest catalogue and there are some goodies on it indeed especially if you’re a fan/scholar for the source tests of Gnosticism. Among the items on offer are: ATTRIDGE, Harold W. (Volume editor) Martin Krause,… Continue Reading