History

"A Relic of a By-gone Age": the Dorchester Pot

The Dorchester Pot is a metal vase probably an alloy of zinc and silver found during some construction work in Dorchester, Massachusetts (USA), in 1852. The fact that it was embedded in a layer of puddingstone which was at a depth of about 15 feet which some claim to be about 320 million years ago , has prompted many independent researchers to count it as an OOPArt. continue reading

Jack The Ripper: the Royal-Masonic Conspiracy

Numerous theories have been advanced on the identity of Jack The Ripper, one of the most famous serial killers of all time.
The best known and most widespread theory, disclosed by Alan Moore in "From Hell" is the so called Royal Conspiracy continue reading

Mysteries from the past: the Battery of Baghdad

The Baghdad Battery (or Parthian Battery) is believed to be an artifact dating back to the dynasty of the Parthians (247 AC -224 AD) which is supposed to be a primitive galvanic cell, forerunner, therefore, of the electrochemical cell by Alessandro Volta of about 1800 years. continue reading

Ari-An: one of the oldest star races

In the text "Terra Papers: Hidden History of Planet Earth" , the author Robert Morning Sky tells a totally original version of the story that we are used to considering "canonical": an incredible... continue reading

The Crystal Skulls

Crystal skulls are artifacts in the shape of a human skull made from blocks of transparent quartz and declared by their discoverers as Mesoamerican artifacts belonging to the pre-Columbian era, although, to date, none of them have been authenticated as such. Some people continue to consider them OOPArts, others attribute them esoteric meanings or consider them responsible for inexplicable phenomena, there are also who believe that they are artifacts abandoned on Earth by alien life forms. continue reading

Liquid mercury under the pyramid in Teotihuacán

The city of Teotihuacán and its ancient inhabitants, the Teotihuacanos, are still a mystery to archaeologists in many ways. Teotihuacán is the name that the Aztecs gave to this city but not even they knew who founded it... continue reading

The Shroud of Turin: an unexplained artifact

The Shroud of Turin, also known as the Holy Shroud is one of the most controversial relics in the history of Christianity: can the Shroud be considered an OOPArtor is it proof that in ancient times our ancestors were in possession of incredibly advanced technologies? continue reading

Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca head and Pre-Columbian Contact theory

Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca head is a small terracotta figurine of presumed Roman origin, discovered by Jose Garcia Payon in Mexico in 1933, during the excavation of a funerary offering in the pre-Hispanic settlement of Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca, almost forty miles northwest of Mexico City. continue reading

Dorothy Eady, a real case of reincarnation?

From the scientific point of view, many cases of alleged cases of reincarnation have been examined: in the story of Dorothy Eady the evidence in this regard is so credible as to leave room for the possibility that reincarnation is a real fact: what makes her so special is her conviction that in a previous life she was none other than a priestess of Isis. continue reading

The Manhattan Project and the US race to the atomic bomb

In the case of the Manhattan Project we can talk about the greatest real conspiracy theory, made official after the declassification and publication of the reports on it: there is no doubt that there was a plan to develop an atomic bomb by the United States, it would have involved more than 130,000 people who were asked to deny its existence in order to maintain strict confidentiality about it. continue reading