In pictures: the 10 strangest archaeological discoveries that science has failed to explain

2013-10-24 2013-10-24T11:26:03Z

ArabiaWeather.com – Despite all the historical discoveries, our human history contains many gaps, as there are many things that still need explanation, we present to you 10 of the most prominent: 10) The stone balls in Costa Rica <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/CostaRicsaStonesSpheres2.jpg" style="height:450px; width:600px" /> More than 300 strange rock balls were found scattered in various regions of Costa Rica. Some scholars believe that they were handcrafted by the Dikes civilization, which flourished between 700 and 1530 AD. But no one knows what is the purpose of building it or how it was polished in this regular circular shape. 9) Ahmed Muhyiddin Al-Biri's map <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/oronce-fine-map.jpg" style="height:415px; width:600px" /> Ahmed Muhyiddin al-Biri was a well-known Ottoman commander, who loved to draw maps, and in the year 1513 he drew an incredible map showing the western coast of Africa, the eastern coast of South America and the northern shore of Antarctica, although Antarctica was one of the non-continents. Discovered then, or so we're told. 8) Baghdad batteries <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/bat1b.jpg" style="height:685px; width:600px" /> Among the ancient ruins of the city of Baghdad, in 1937 what looked like batteries belonging to a very ancient civilization were found inside pottery figures, which indicates that an ancient civilization was able to produce small amounts of electricity 4000 years ago. 7) Giant eggs in Russia <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/abc_dinosaur_eggs_jef_120417_wblog.jpg" style="height:338px; width:600px" /> In the Republic of Chechnya in Russia, giant fossilized eggs were found that are much larger than normal dinosaur eggs, more than a meter in diameter, and are believed to have been laid by an unknown giant dinosaur about 60 million years ago. 6) The Voynish Mystery Manuscript <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/Voynich%201.jpg" style="height:617px; width:600px" /> This manuscript contains cosmic secrets that no one knew about before its discovery, bearing in mind that it was written in the fifteenth century. Space and astronomical that were not known to people at the time the manuscripts were written, they were called the Voynich Scrolls after the person who discovered them. 5) The Mystic Rock in Lake Winnipesawkee <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/mysterystonegg3.jpg" style="height:806px; width:600px" /> In the depths of a quiet lake in the United States, a mysterious and strange oval-shaped rock was found, with incomprehensible signs, and the source of the rock is unknown. 4) An invention from the days of the Greeks predicted the movement of stars and planets<img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/antikythera_mechanism_fragmenta.jpg" /> At the beginning of the twentieth century, a strange antique machine was found in the wreck of a ship near the coast of Greece, so that this invention can be considered the first human computer device, as this invention enables its user to know the movement of stars and planets, although its manufacture dates back to 2000 years ago. . 3) Secret writing in a village in China Jangpu is one of the small villages in southern China, and it hides one of the most controversial secrets of the Chinese state, where it was found on a stone that is 270 million years old, with a Chinese inscription that means (the destruction of the Chinese Communist Party), with paleontologists agreeing that this writing It was not written by humans. 2) ancient Sumerian traces in Bolivia? <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/2g_big.jpg" style="height:450px; width:600px" /> Within the ruins of the archaeological site of Tiwanaku in Bolivia, ancient Sumerian vessels from Iraq were found, dating back to the year 3500 BC, which shows us the existence of relations between the old and new worlds earlier than we imagine. 1) A wooden figure dating back 400 million years <img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/The-London-Artifact.jpg" style="height:400px; width:600px" /> Some hikers have found a stone from which a 400-million-year-old wooden figure emerges, to the point that part of the wood turned into carbon as a result of its extreme age.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

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