Greetings. So, I've been working on book 3 of the Child Of Atlantis series and my research brought me to a very curious object. A portion of the narrative from book 3 takes place in China. Naturally, I began to delve into some of China's ancient history and legends. Then I came across the Lanzhou Stone. The mysterious stone isn't very large, maybe 8 cm in diameter, and weighs almost 500 grams. It was found in the Marzon Mountain region in China and is composed of a rock ty

Salutations my Ninjas. Check it out, ancient computers! Yup, mind blown. The Antikythera mechanism is an ancient mechanical computer that was created to calculate astronomical positions. It was recovered in 1900–1901 from the Antikythera wreck, hence its name. Crazy thing is, its significance and complexity were not really understood until years later. It’s construction has been dated to the early 1st century BCE. Technological artifacts of similar complexity and workmanship

Greetings weary travelers. I came across this while researching the viability of ancient Atlantean’s having the power of flight for my Child of Atlantis books. (603-683 AD) This is an ancient artifact found in the ruins of Palenque, Mexico. It was the lid of a sarcophagus found in a pre-Columbian temple. This image has given rise to a lot of speculation over the possibility of ancient human’s ability of flight. This coffin cover has an elaborate design that, traditional archa