Mythology & Legends

Independent Book Review

When Someone Else Enters the World of Echo of Atlantis

For years, Echo of Atlantis: The Ūmdëdŭ Codex existed mostly in my head, then on...
Avenue of the Dead at Teotihuacan

The Walls of Teotihuacan May Finally Be Speaking

From the Archaeology Desk: Stand in the Avenue of the Dead at Teotihuacan long enough,...
Cutimbo Peru

Cutimbo, Peru: How Much of the “Inca” Stonework Tradition Actually Predates the Inca?

From the Archaeology Desk: Cutimbo, Peru: How Much of the "Inca" Stonework Tradition Actually Predates...
Ancient Nineveh Returns

A Voice from Ancient Nineveh Returns

From the Archaeology Desk Sometimes archaeology doesn't uncover a lost city. Sometimes it uncovers the...
Wheels Within Wheels

Wheels Within Wheels: Vimanas, Merkabah Mysticism, and the Ancient Texts That Keep Returning to the Idea of Flight

Real scripture, real mysticism, and one remarkable historical rabbit hole behind a classroom research scene...
20 July Blog

The Nazca Lines, and the Ancient Transportation Problem Nobody Has Solved

From the Archaeology Desk Some archaeological mysteries aren't about what was built. They're about how...
Stonehenge on Summer Solstice

Stonehenge and the Questions That Refuse to Go Away

From the Archaeology Desk Some monuments are remarkable because they survived. Stonehenge is remarkable because,...
Göbekli Tepe

Göbekli Tepe and the History Still Waiting Underground

From the Archaeology Desk Sometimes archaeology doesn't answer a question. It asks a better one....
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How Plato Said the Story of Atlantis Survived

Sometimes the most interesting part of a story isn't the story itself. It's how anyone...
Man sitting outdoors on a wooden bench

The Ones Who Moved Things.

Telekinesis, the Mutant Metaphor, and the Atlantean Descendant Who Grew Up in the Foster System...