Civilizations that Disappeared

We decided to investigate this topic after watching part of a YouTube video titled- 10 Lost Civilizations That Mysteriously Vanished at Their Peak– Believe it or not, this is a very popular topic. Our search turned up over a dozen similar articles. The one thing they had in common that we saw was that the

Misc. Gobekli Tepe+ Comments

We are finishing off this series with a look at different theories surrounding Gobekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe. #1. Farmers or Hunter-Gatherers?  The people who built and used Göbekli Tepe did so in between eras, at the time of a great societal shift. The world was transitioning from a more nomadic culture to settlements that

Some Discoveries To Know About 2

#1. Rich medieval Christians bought graves ‘closer to God’ despite leprosy stigma, archaeologists find Medieval Christians in Denmark showed off their wealth in death by buying prestigious graves: the closer to the church, the higher the price. Researchers used these gravesites to investigate social exclusion based on illness, by studying whether people with leprosy—a highly

Some Discoveries to Know About

#1. Sword provides new insights into metalworking during the Middle Bronze Age Dating back more than 3,400 years, the sword was discovered in 2023 during excavations in Nördlingen, Swabia. The Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (BLfD) commissioned its scientific investigation in Berlin to clarify key questions about manufacturing techniques, construction methods, and

The Shroud of Turin…Again

As we wrote in the title of one article, this is a topic that never goes away. There was another new article on the Shroud on Yahoo the other day and you can read it by clicking on the following title- Believers See Jesus’s Face in the Shroud of Turin. A Study Now Says It’s

Book Update

Our books are now available on bookshop.org. You can go to theoarch website and select the book title you want to read. Those books that have been published as print-on-demand books are available as well. Even though there has been a cost price rise, we have not raised prices on those books.

Update on our books

We are happy to announce that we have been include din a new distributorship deal with our publisher. Our ebooks and print books will be available shortly on bookshop.org. This means that our readers, their loved ones, and friends in the US and UK can access our books more conveniently. We are not sure how

Ancient Aliens & Archaeology 2

You may think this is an absurd topic to continue, but given the rise of serious debate and investigation into ancient aliens, this topic needs to be discussed more: A Scientist Says Aliens May Have Started Life on Earth Biologist Robert Endres of Imperial College in London is not ruling out the possibility of abiogenesis,

Does Archaeology Contradict the Bible?

We are writing this article in response to an article we saw on the Bart Ehrman website. The article is called 10 Times Archaeology Has Disagreed with the Biblical Narrative by Joshua Schachterle, Ph.D. We do not know if we will discuss all 10 points in that article, as the rebuttal is almost the same

A Lost Ancient Civilization?

This is not a new idea. The concept of a lost civilization has ancient roots, but was made more popular with the works of Graham Hancock and other researchers. Of course, the most famous ‘lost’ civilization is Atlantis, which just about every researcher of ancient history or readers of Plato have discussed and investigated. A