Despite being enmeshed in a culture steeped in technology and science, the magic and mysteries of the ancient world can still haunt our imagination. Through their architecture, artefacts and deeds, ancient cultures speak to us across thousands of dusty years?from the labyrinthine palace of Knossos on Crete and the lofty pyramids of Egypt to the remotest jungle temples of Peru and the megalithic mystery of Stonehenge. Hidden History brings together a fascinating selection of these ancient enigmas, arranging them into three sections: Mysterious Places, Unexplained Artefacts, and Enigmatic People. You'll discover fascinating facts about: ? The Great Sphinx?Mysticism and archaeology collide in the ongoing debate over this enigmatic monument. ? Mystery Hill?Who built the intriguing megalithic complex lying 40 miles north of Boston? ? The Antikythera Mechanism?An ancient Greek computer found beneath the Aegean Sea. ? The Giant Hill-Figures of...

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