Whether it’s by translating forgotten texts or uncovering lost artefacts, archaeologists are constantly edging towards a better understanding of the past.
Yet even as archaeological techniques advance, some mysteries have remained stubbornly mysterious.
From the bizarre Roman ‘holey jar’ to unexplained six-foot stone spheres in Costa Rica, the origins and uses for some artefacts have been long since lost to time.
But much to archaeologists’ frustration, the lack of evidence has not stopped wild theories and rampant speculation surrounding these