10 Most Popular Mysteries in History

clipped from www.uphaa.com Rongorongo Easter Island ‘Rongorongo’ is the hieroglyphic written of the region’s earlier inhabitants Lost City of Helike The city, capital of the Achaean League, was a worship centre devoted to the ancient god Poseidon, god of the sea The Bog Bodies The bog bodies are hundreds of ancient corpses found buried around the northern bogs and wetlands of Northern Europe. These bodies are remarkably well preserved, some dating back 2,000 years. Many of these bodies have tell-tale signs of torture and other medieval “fun”, which have made some researchers postulating that these unfortunate victims were the result of ritual sacrifices Fall of the Minoans While many historians concentrate on the fall of the Roman Empire, the fall of the Minoans, who resided on the island of Crete, is an equal, if not greater mystery The Carnac Stones Who Was Robin Hood ? The Lost Roman Legion The Voynich Manuscript The Tarim Mummies Disappearance of the Indus Valley Civilization