Welcome to Megalithic Builders, a comprehensive index dedicated to the world's ancient megalithic monuments, monumental stone architecture, temples, pyramids, and archaeological sites. From the imposing monoliths of Stonehenge and the masterfully engineered masonry of Sacsayhuaman to the pyramids of Egypt and the magnificent temple complexes of Angkor Wat and Koh Ker, this growing archive brings together many of humanity's most extraordinary architectural and engineering achievements in a single resource.
Explore sites by continent and country, access detailed information on ancient monuments and archaeological landscapes, and examine the engineering, craftsmanship, cultural significance, and enduring mysteries of the civilizations that created them. Whether your interests lie in archaeology, ancient history, architecture, or the unresolved questions surrounding these monumental structures, Megalithic Builders provides a reliable and continually expanding resource for research, exploration, and discovery.
New archaeological sites, articles, videos, and research are added regularly, ensuring that the collection continues to evolve as an authoritative guide to the world's most significant megalithic monuments, ancient stone structures, and archaeological treasures.
Learning about the sphinx's true age with Stephen Mehler during one of Satyen Raja's epic "Find Yourself Journey: Egypt 2016".
Dr. Robert Schoch is an associate professor of Natural Sciences at the College of General Studies, Boston University. In the early 1990s, Dr. Schoch stunned the world with his revolutionary research that recast the date of the Great Sphinx of Egypt to a period thousands of years earlier than its standard attribution. In demonstrating that the leonine monument has been heavily eroded by water despite the fact that its location on the edge of the Sahara has endured hyper-arid climactic conditions for the past 5,000 years, Dr. Schoch revealed to the world that mankind’s history is greater and older than previously believed.
A set of inscribed panels carved by the ancient Maya people of Central America inspired Dr Neil Brodie of Cambridge University, an expert on the looting of archaeological treasures, and Mayanist Simone Clifford-Jaegar, to mount an expedition to the jungles of Guatemala. Their mission – to find the lost city from which the stone panels came. Archaeologists have been searching for the mysterious place known as Site Q since the 1960s without success. Quest For The Lost City travels down the Usumacinta River, a site well-travelled by experts; and then deep into the jungle where the explorers find a recently discovered ‘lost city’. Here, the mystery of Site Q takes a surprising and revelatory new turn thanks to a sporting hero named ‘Red Turkey’, a map showing two stones in the jungle clearing, and a Museum Director in Maine...
Filmed in New York, December 2016. Additional camera by Bill Cote.
Inside Giza’s Great Pyramid, scientists discovered a new void. In an article published in the journal Nature, an international team said the 30-yard void deep within the pyramid is situated above the structure’s Grand Gallery, and has a similar cross-section.
Peru Lost Ancient High Technology: Machu Picchu And Ollantaytambo.
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Megalithic Builders is an index of ancient sites from around the world that contain stone megaliths or interlocking stones. Genus Dental Sacramento