The effects of the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004 are only too well known: It knocked the hell out of Aceh Province on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, leveling buildings, scattering palm trees, and wiping out entire villages. It killed more than 160,000 people in Aceh alone and displaced millions more. Similar scenes of […]
Esoteric, Occult and Paranormal News
The Categories
- ancient mysteries (239)
- arts and culture (83)
- books and reviews (49)
- conspiracy (55)
- controversy (192)
- crime (158)
- cryptozoology (74)
- divination (27)
- earth mysteries (24)
- general strangeness (78)
- ghosts and hauntings (150)
- healing and medicine (84)
- history (106)
- hoaxes (4)
- miraculous events (18)
- mythology (33)
- occult (72)
- other (392)
- paranormal (141)
- prophecies (14)
- psychic phenomena (38)
- science and nature (410)
- spirituality and religion (386)
- UFOs (178)
- unusual people (54)
- updates (48)
The Archives
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
Posts By Date
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| « Jun | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Subscribe
The effects of the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004 are only too well known: It knocked the hell out of Aceh Province on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, leveling buildings, scattering palm trees, and wiping out entire villages. It killed more than 160,000 people in Aceh alone and displaced millions more. Similar scenes of destruction were repeated along the coasts of Southeast Asia, India, and as far west as Africa. The magnitude of the disaster shocked the world.
What the world did not know was that the 2004 tsunami—seemingly so unprecedented in scale—would yield specific clues to one of the great mysteries of archaeology: What or who brought down the Minoans, the remarkable Bronze Age civilization that played a central role in the development of Western culture?
Full Article
Discuss this article at the Noumenal Forums
Other Recent Posts
Amy Winehouse Is Afraid Of Ghosts, But Not Mice Or Pete Doherty
- Filed under ghosts and hauntings. Created on June 1st.
Teacher Loses Job Over Magic Trick
- Filed under controversy. Created on May 8th.
Substitute Teacher Says Wizardry Accusation Cost Him Job
- Filed under controversy. Created on May 5th.
Exclusive: Half man, half chimp - should we beware the apeman’s coming?
- Filed under science and nature. Created on May 3rd.
We’re the true Lesbians, say islanders
- Filed under controversy. Created on April 30th.
Drunk Darth Vader’s Jedi assault
- Filed under crime, general strangeness. Created on April 29th.
Let their spirits speak
- Filed under occult, divination. Created on April 27th.
Devil’s in the detail of ‘haunted’ house sale
- Filed under paranormal, ghosts and hauntings. Created on March 31st.
Vandalism occurs after appearance of ‘demons’
- Filed under updates. Created on February 21st.
Did a Tsunami Wipe Out a Cradle of Western Civilization?
- Filed under ancient mysteries. Created on January 8th.
[…] Original post by Occult, Esoteric and Paranormal News and software by Elliott Back This entry is filed under Ancient india. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. Prev/Next Posts « Learning Yoga - Great Reasons to Get Involved | Home | The Inside Story » Leave a Reply […]