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In Turkish mythology, the Yada Stone is known as a magical stone that can control natural events. This stone, which is believed to have effects such as rain, snow and hail, is also called “Cada, Cata, Sata, Caya or Zaya Stone”. Yada Stone, which has an important place in Turkish folk beliefs, has been seen …
Desert rose stone is a unique crystal that usually forms in deserts or sandy areas and resembles a real rose flower. These stones, formed on selenite or gypsum minerals, are formed by accumulating around sand grains and are usually notable for their white or transparent colors. Desert rose stones, which resemble the appearance of a …
There is a striking green stone among the ruins of the Great Temple in Hattusa, located in Çorum’s Boğazkale district. This stone, a large cube-shaped monolith carved from nephrite, is one of the most interesting ruins of the Hittite Empire. Believed to be sacred, the Emerald green stone is the largest single piece of green …
Mysterious stone spheres, called silent witnesses of history, deep in Costa Rica, stand out as one of the most interesting archaeological discoveries. These enigmatic structures have been found in the southern regions of Costa Rica and are fascinating structures that can vary in diameter from a few centimeters to 2 meters, are made of different …
To put it briefly, the philosopher’s stone is a stone that finds a place in the fields of alchemy, chemistry, mythology and literature, and is believed to be able to turn objects into gold. It is not possible to convert a particular substance directly into gold under scientific conditions. Because gold is an element, not …
The meaning of Muallak Stone, also known as Hacer-i Muallak stone, means “stone hanging in the air”. Our Prophet It is known as the rock on which the Prophet Muhammad (saas) stepped on as he ascended Miraca. It is located in the center of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, within the Dome of the Rock. …
Petrified Forest is a national park located in Arizona, USA. Spanning 896 kilometers, the national park is filled with rolling hills and tree trunks turned to stone. The past of the park, which is arid today and covers a large area, is not the same as it is today. 225 million years ago, the present-day …
For years amateur and professional archaeologists have used satellite imagery to discover mysterious structures in many parts of the world. Over the past 10 years, Google Earth has helped find thousands of burial sites and artifacts of ancient people on Saudi Arabian soil. Again, thanks to Google Earth, archaeologists have unearthed about 400 previously undocumented …