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On top of a hill in Israel archaeologists have unearthed the remains of stone walls. It is assumed that the fortress existed here during the earthly life of the Jewish prophet Jonah, who miraculously saved from the belly of a whale. Subsequently, the prophet was buried on the hill Givat Yonah (Giv'at Yonah), which actually means "Hill Ions", which rises above the present city of Ashdod (Ashdod).
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In the old Testament says that man was created by God out of the dust (Gen. 2:7). However, some theologians interpret "dust", as the clay. In the Qur'an (Sura 32, verses 6-7) also refers to the clay, and commonly occurs more often instead of a dust. Modern analyses, in turn, noted the presence in clay mass important for living things.
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Quite often during the archeological excavations specialists come across findings, identify which are extremely difficult, it is a question of living things, but not the people and not animals. After that the public is wondering who it was - the man, with a distant planet, or our strange ancestor?
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Over the Mayan city of El Sots in the jungles of Guatemala, archaeologists discovered "pyramid of the devil", exterior walls of which are decorated richly painted masks moulded. As the researchers suggest, this legendary Night Sun temple, built 1600 years ago, represented the relationship between the buried under the pyramid of the ruler and God of Sun.
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Almost 200 years have existed spiritual knights of the Catholic order of the temple, and that's exactly seven centuries that have passed since the time of its liquidation, as he is a genuine interest not only professional historians. Around Templar there are lot of myths. Let us consider the most typical of them and also the most popular.
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Scientists say that science has proof of Darwin's theory, but for 151 year of its existence has not provided any!
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It turned out in the Orthodox tradition, as in our history, there are many black pages. Here is one of them.
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Workers of the National reserve "Khortitsa" taken out from the bottom of the Dnieper old boat, which age of about five hundred years. Experts suggest that such vessels Dnieper water was cut off our ancestors in the times of Kievan Rus. But a more exact date will be determined after conducting radiogennogo analysis. The finding was discovered senior researcher of the reserve Valery Nefyodov in 2011 in line with the Old Dnieper river in two kilometers from the island Baida. "In June of this year we carried out a more detailed investigation and found that it dugout boat - boat-odnodnevki made of solid wood of a large oak. The image of such boats can be seen in the engravings of the XVI-XVII centuries," said Valery. Length odnodnevki - about eight meters, width - up to one meter. According to historians, it could accommodate up to eight people.
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At least 15 thousand years ago fearless Siberians have moved on newly discovered the Bering land bridge and reached the deserted America.
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Israeli archaeologists have discovered more than 100 gold dinars of the Crusades with the names of local sultans, blessings, and so on
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In the North of Germany found the Viking town relating to the VIII century.
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2500 Semipalatinsk Herosim generals and academics describe in their books as "scientific feat" and "overcoming". I speak on behalf of ordinary people who brought to these exploits.
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About the mysterious disappearance of one battalion fraction five, the Royal Norfolk regiment, in the First World have been a lot of rumors and legends. Different sources give different figures, some otvergaet that disappeared was 145, others claim that more than 200. There are those that puts the figure at 2,000.
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In the library of the University of Munich have found a hitherto unknown instance map of the world, created by famous cartographer Martin Waldseemuller approximately 500 years ago. The find became real sensation because until now has been known to scientists only four copies of the map of the world of work first cartographer who called America America.
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In 1929 happened seemingly ordinary event in the Imperial library of Constantinople, one of thousands dusty shelves was found an old map of the world, belonging to the Navy Admiral of the Ottoman Turkish Empire Piri Reis.
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