Mysteries of the ancient world

Mysteries of the ancient world

• The Pyramids of Egypt are ancient tombs constructed of limestone blocks. They date back to the Old Kingdom and are some of the most impressive and recognizable monuments of ancient Egypt. They represent the grandeur and power of the pharaohs who were buried within them. How, when, and why were they built?

• Historians are sure the Egyptians didn't build them as they didn't have the tools
• Historians believetheEgyptians__________________ as they didn't have any tools
• Historians are sure that the pharaohs ordered to build the Pyramids
• The pharaohs __________________ to build the Pyramids

Historians are sure the Egyptians didn't build them as they didn't have the tools Historians believe the Egyptians COULDN'T HAVE BUILT as they didn't have any tools Historians are sure that the pharaohs ordered to build the Pyramids The pharaohs MUST HAVE ORDERED to build the Pyramids

Modern astronauts often use the Eye of the Sahara as a point of reference because it stands out in an otherwise unbroken sea of sand in the Sahara Desert. Visible from space, it serves as a distinctive landmark for them.

It could have been created by a meteor strike millions of years ago. It might have been used as a landmark by ancient civilizations. It could have been an oasis in the desert at one point. It may have been a volcanic crater in the distant past.

In Death Valley, California, one natural phenomenon has happened and scientists are amazed: rocks move along the dry lake bed! No one has actually witnessed the rocks moving!!!

The scientist Paula Messine is sure she has discovered the reason why the rocks move Paula Messina ____________________ the reason why the rocks move The reason can't be gravity because these stones move uphill (cuesta arriba) The reason _________________ gravity because the stones move uphill

Paula Messina MUST HAVE DISCOVERED the reason why the rocks move The reason can't be gravity because these stones move uphill (cuesta arriba) The reason CAN'T HAVE BEEN gravity because the stones move uphill

Thousands of years ago, an ancient civilization built a circle of huge stones in a field in what is now Wiltshire, England. Scientists are sure that Stonehenge was a cemetery The place ________________ a cemetery Archaeologists say that there is a remote possibility that it was a concert hall Archaeologists say that it ____________ a concert hall

Scientists are sure that Stonehenge was a cemetery The place MUST HAVE BEEN a cemetery Archaeologists say that there is a remote possibility that it was a concert hall Archaeologists say that it MIGHT HAVE BEEN a concert hall

Do you think UFO's might have done these lines? How could ancient civilizations have done these lines if there weren't airplanes, drons or helicopters?

How, when, and why were they built? Researchers are certain that the lines have an astrological significance The lines ______________________ an astrological significance Some say that they might be landing lines for extra-terrestrial aircraft Some say that they ___________________ landing lines for Extra-terrestrial aircraft

Researchers are certain that the lines have an astrological significance The lines MUST HAVE HAD an astrological significance Some say that they might be landing lines for extra-terrestrial aircraft Some say that they MIGHT HAVE BEEN landing lines for Extra-terrestrial aircraft

Mysteries of the modern world

1. The aliens ......................... visited Earth thousands of years ago. 2. They ..................... responsible for some of the great pyramids. 3. They ................... traveled through space to reach us. 4. They ........................ tried to contact us. 5. They ............................. aware our presence.