Quantcast
Channel: Ancient Origins - Australia & Oceania
Browsing all 82 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Uluru (Ayers Rock)

In the Northern Territory of Australia lies the single largest monolith rock in the world: Ayers Rock, or Uluru. At a staggering height of 346 meters and running about 2 miles in length and width, this...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Kalkajaka: Australia's Black Mountain

Black Mountain, known to the Aboriginals as Kalkajaka meaning ‘the place of the spear’, is located in Queensland, Australia. The mountain consists of large piles of black granite rocks and huge granite...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Kaimanawa wall - New Zealand

Near Lake Taupo in New Zealand is an enigmatic wall called the Kaimanawa wall. It faces north and consists of smooth, megalithic stone blocks with symmetrical corners.  The blocks form perfectly...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Mysterious Aboriginal Rock Art of the Wandjinas

One of the most intriguing and perplexing legends of the Australian Aboriginal people is that of the Wandjinas, the supreme spirit beings and creators of the land and people.  The land of the Wandjina...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Ancient Rock Walls and Formations in Australia may have dramatic implications...

Throughout our many expeditions wandering through the bush, time after time we kept running into rock formations and walls that, if consulting accredited texts and curriculum on Original history and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Ancient Rock Walls and Formations in Australia: Klaus Dona’s Tunnel and … -...

At a location not that far away, but seldom, if ever, walked near or seen, there is what we feel is an extremely unusual tunnel and wall that really does push the boundaries. Despite our many...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is this the Sistine Chapel of Pre-historic art?

Of all the constructions, engravings, paintings and Original sites we have seen, none were more remote or difficult to reach, or ever return to, than the Cave of the Golden Boomerang. Neither Evan or...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Mysterious 10,000 Year-Old Underwater Ruins in Japan

On the southern coast of Yonaguni, Japan, lie submerged ruins estimated to be around 10,000 years old. The origin of the site is hotly debated - many experts argue that is man-made, while more...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Resurrection of Australia’s Stonehenge

According to Frederic Slater, who was the President of the Australian Archaeological and Education Research Society, an Original stone arrangement he and a colleague were investigating throughout 1939,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Australia’s Stonehenge Resurrected Part 2: Original Elders and Custodians on...

This Original complex of “terraces, mounds and stone arrangements,” according to the President of the Australian Archaeological Research and Education Society, Frederic Slater, contained “the basis of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Another Block in the Wall

We have been, and returned, to many sites that have been ruthlessly vandalised. Too easy to find or well known, the wanton disregard of Original engravings and stone arrangements , some thousands and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Megalithic Gate of Ha-amonga a Maui

Scattered over 700,000 square kilometres in the southern Pacific Ocean are the Tonga islands. On one of the 176 islands that make up Tonga, there stands one of the strangest megalithic monuments in the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Australia Day or Invasion Day?

As an Australian, I have fond memories of Australia Day celebrations. I would sit on my father’s shoulders waving my Australian flag as we watched hundreds of boats crowd the harbour.  I was always...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Wilgie Mia, the oldest continuous mining operation in the world

Wilgie Mia, known by the Wajarri Traditional Owners as Thuwarri Thaa (the place of red ochre), lies in the Weld Ranges of Australia. It is the largest and deepest underground Aboriginal ochre mine in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Aboriginal message sticks and an ancient system of communication

Throughout Australia, it is said that there are over 200 Aboriginal languages and 600 dialects, but apparently no writing system for recording the spoken word. How then were messages transmitted...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

From Easter Island to Hawaii: Was there a Common Writing System used by...

Recently two tourists found engraved petroglyphs on a Hawaiian Beach. This was an important find because it suggested that the ancient Polynesians had a common writing system which was used from Hawaii...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

An Ancient Australian Connection to India?

When was the remote Australian continent first settled? Where did these ancient Australians come from? Was the island settled once, or on multiple occasions? Is there a genealogical connection between...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Ancient Stones of Australia: A Mysterious Series of Rock Arrangements and...

My son Evan and I have written extensively about the site Frederic Slater, President of the Australian Archaeological Education and Research Society, proposed was “Australia’s Stonehenge,” which we...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Reviving a Leafy Dinosaur: The Wollemi Pine

A popular idea in science fiction is the resurrection of prehistoric creatures such as dinosaurs, mammoths, and even Neanderthals. In reality, such a resurrection of a prehistoric creature has yet to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tamils and Sumerians Among the FIRST to Reach Australia and Antarctica? PART I

Guest Author, Satellite Archaeologist, and Independent Researcher, William James Veall updates his recently published article on "Antarctica Writings" on Ancient Origins, to include an alternative...

View Article
Browsing all 82 articles
Browse latest View live