Evidence Ancient Civilizations Had Knowledge About Planets In Our Solar System Thousand Years Ago
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We often think of ancient civilizations that existed before us as being less sophisticated.
However, many discoveries offer evidence that our ancestors were scientifically and technologically very advanced. In some cases, their broad knowledge was superior to ours.
Were ancient civilizations familiar with the heliocentric system long before Nicolaus Copernicus? Credit: Ulia Koltyrina - Adobe Stock
There are certain ancient discoveries that could rewrite the history of science. Discovered artifacts and old texts provide us with solid evidence that ancient civilizations had a vast knowledge about planets in our solar system thousand years ago.
Scientists who examined this evidence say there is doubt about it, ancient cultures knew much more about astronomy than previously thought.
What modern astronomers have recently discovered were facts ancient people were long familiar with, but what kind of sophisticated prehistoric technology did our ancestors rely on?
Why was this prehistoric technology forgotten and, in some cases, kept secret?
This is a preview of our premium article available only to members of Ancient Pages.
Become a member to read more - Click here
If you are already a member and have logged in to your account, you can access the article here
See also:
Secret Ancient Knowledge Of Venus – Controversial Theory And Surprising Discovery – Part 1 - 2
Ancient Race Of Star Worshippers And Secret Message Stored In Unusual Monument
Sacred Ancient Texts Reveal Who Really Aligned The Oldest Monuments To The Stars
Mysterious Ancient Lost Civilization Of North America Had Interest In One Particular Constellation
More From Ancient Pages
-
Scientists Explore How Neanderthals Caught Birds In Caves For Food
Archaeology | Sep 16, 2021
-
Queen Mama Ocllo: Legendary Wife Of Sapa Inca Manco Capac In Beliefs Of Andean People
Featured Stories | May 6, 2020
-
Lost And Forgotten Goddess Asherah – Queen Consort Of The Sumerian God Anu And Ugaritic God El
Biblical Mysteries | Apr 12, 2017
-
1,500-Year-Old Inscription ‘Christ, Born Of Mary’ Engraved On Magnificent Building Discovered In Israel
Archaeology | Jan 21, 2021
-
Scathach – The Shadowy One – Legendary Martial Arts Teacher Who Trained Cuchulainn And Other Warriors
Featured Stories | Mar 4, 2019
-
Excavations Reveal New Artifacts That Change History Of Ancient City Of Pergamon
Archaeology | Jul 4, 2020
-
Satellite Images Of 66 New Roman Army Sites Show More Clues About One Of The Empire’s Most Infamous Conflicts
Archaeology | Dec 23, 2020
-
Rare Discovery Of 8,500-Year-Old Human Teeth Used As Jewelry
Archaeology | Dec 16, 2019
-
Selene – Greek Goddess Of The Moon And Myth About Love, Jealousy And Punishment
Featured Stories | Jan 24, 2019
-
Mysterious Havering Hoard – Largest Ever Bronze Age Hoard Discovered In London
Archaeology | Oct 21, 2019
-
A 3,500-Year-Old Grape Seed Sheds Light On Great Tradition Of Vineyards Of Anatolia’s Çal And Region
Archaeology | Sep 13, 2023
-
Hogmanay: Scotland’s New Year Celebration Inherited From The Vikings
Ancient Traditions And Customs | Dec 31, 2016
-
Axis Mundi That Symbolizes Separation Of The Earth From The Heaven
Featured Stories | Jul 2, 2018
-
Mystery Of The Horrible ‘Thing’ Found In A Dominican Monastery
Featured Stories | Sep 4, 2023
-
Traces Of An Unknown Ancient Race Of Winged Beings And Other Mysterious Creatures Discovered In Japan
Civilizations | Nov 30, 2018
-
Mythical Beautiful Adarna Bird And Its Harmful Magical Power In Mythology Of Philippines
Myths & Legends | Jan 25, 2017
-
10,000-Year-Old Adorned Female Infant Burial Discovered In European Cave
Archaeology | Dec 14, 2021
-
Mysterious Dog-Headed St. Christopher Reminds Of The Egyptian Jackal God Anubis
Biblical Mysteries | Nov 15, 2017
-
Medieval Paradise Cockaigne – Land Of Extreme Pleasure And Luxury
Featured Stories | Dec 12, 2018
-
Prehistoric House Of The Dead Discovered In Wiltshire – Is This The Burial Place Of Ancestors Of Stonehenge Builders?
Archaeology | Jul 17, 2017