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| # | Tweet | Community | Topic | Views ▼ | Ratio | Engagement | Posted |
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| 1 | [image] A bird’s-eye view of a pyramid, we still dont know who built.
teotihuacan Mexico. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 464.2K | 12.4x | 616 | Mar 30 |
| 2 | [image] Don’t worry about this.
The Great Sphinx was built around 2500 BC that is undebatable right?.
Just please don't pay attention to water erosion on the enclosure walls.
The kind formed by thousands of years of rainfall.
In the Sahara. Where it hasn’t rained like that for over | Ancient history fanatics | — | 58.7K | 1.8x | 735 | Mar 6 |
| 3 | [video] Explain this.
This is a 92-foot-deep, 23-foot-wide shaft in Saqqara, Egypt.
It was carved directly into solid limestone bedrock. 🤯
How did they keep the walls so straight?
People often say ancient builders had simple tools.
But when you look at something like this, it's | Ancient history fanatics | — | 58.2K | 1.5x | 1.3K | Jun 9 |
| 4 | [image] There is no figure in ancient history more disturbing than Pharaoh Akhenaten.
3,300 years ago, he abolished Egypt’s gods, built a sudden desert capital, and forced the first state-monotheism.
But look at his statues: elongated skull, thin face, wide hips, and fluid features. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 29.5K | 0.7x | 565 | Jun 18 |
| 5 | [image] Make it make sense.
The ancient Egyptians never left a clear record explaining how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built.
The most famous structure in their civilization…
Yet they documented daily life, wars, and religious rituals in great detail.
But no detailed blueprint for | Ancient history fanatics | — | 17.4K | 0.5x | 178 | Mar 11 |
| 6 | [image] Today I was alone for some time inside the Great Pyramid.
The trick is to get to the Giza Plateau as soon as it opens at 7am.
It’s almost empty, and you can get the pyramid all to yourself. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 11.0K | 0.3x | 414 | May 7 |
| 7 | [video] What's your thoughts on Pillar 43 at Göbekli Tepe? Do you agree that it's a star map? | Ancient history fanatics | — | 5.1K | 0.1x | 157 | May 25 |
| 8 | [image] Did you know:
The Great Pyramid of Giza was the world's tallest structure on earth for thousands of years until Its reign as the tallest building ended in 1311 AD with the completion of the central spire of the Lincoln Cathedral in England. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 4.5K | 0.1x | 68 | May 2 |
| 9 | [video] Now this is a good use of AI.
It shows an ancient Assyrian using inflated animal skins to cross rivers. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 4.3K | 0.1x | 100 | Mar 23 |
| 10 | [video] 98% of our history is missing.
300,000 years of known human existence… and only 6,000 years of recorded history.
That leaves 294,000 years unaccounted for, more than enough time for multiple civilizations to rise… and fall. | Ancient history fanatics | — | 2.4K | 0.1x | 70 | Apr 29 |