The Silent Past: Mysterious and Forgotten Cultures of the World

Africa Anat ancient Apollo archaeologist artists Asia Atlantis Baal beneath Benin bronze Buddha buildings built burial Byblos Cádiz Canaanite Carthage Carthaginians caves central century B.C. chamber Chinese Christian civilization clay tablets coast Copán Cretan Crete cult culture dead Delphi discovered Dodona earliest earth East Egypt Egyptian erected excavated feet figure Gandhara goddess gods gold grave Greece Greek Guanches Herodotus houses human hundred Indo-European inhabitants Ioannina island Jericho king Knossos land lived Malta Mari Mayan Mayas Mediterranean megalithic menhirs miles millennium B.C. Minoan Museum Mycenae Mycenaean mysterious nuraghe once oracle original painted palace period Persian Phoenician Photo priests probably Pylos Pythia race religion religious Roman ruins sacred sacrifice sanctuary Sardinians sculptures Scythians Semitic skulls slaves southern spiritual statuettes stone symbols Tartessus temple thousand Tikal tion tribes Tun-huang Tyre Ugarit unearthed vessels walls whole Zeus Zimbabwe Zimrilim