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Nazi Ahnenerbe Organization Made More Than 200 Exact Copies of Scandinavian Bronze Age Rock Art: What Were the Casts For?

In the 1930s, the German Nazi regime launched an ambitious archaeological research program with a clear goal: to prove that Germanic culture was the oldest and most superior in the world. To achieve this, the organization known as Ahnenerbe (Ancestral Heritage) sent two expeditions to Scandinavia with the mission of making plaster casts of the […]

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The Santa Cristina Well-Temple, a Nuragic Work of the Bronze Age That Is 30 Centuries Old and Looks Like It Was Built Yesterday

There are ancient monuments that impress with their size and others that impress with their precision. The Sacred Well of Santa Cristina, in the municipality of Paulilatino, province of Oristano in Sardinia, belongs to the second group. Its basalt stones are carved and assembled with such geometric precision that, according to the site management center […]

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