Weird History
Who Built Stonehenge, and Why? What the Evidence Shows
Generations of Neolithic Britons built Stonehenge in phases from about 3000 BC. Where its stones came from, how they moved, and why…
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Weird History
How Were the Easter Island Statues Moved? The Walking Theory
Rapa Nui's moai weigh many tons and stand miles from their quarry. Experiments, 3D models and the island's roads show how the…
Weird History
Linear A: Why the Minoan Script Still Can’t Be Read
The Minoans of Crete wrote in Linear A, and its daughter script Linear B was cracked in 1952. Why the parent still…
Weird History
The Nazca Lines: How They Were Made and Why
Giant drawings in Peru's desert, made between 500 BC and AD 500. How the Nazca Lines were made is settled; why is…