Who was the explorer that discovered st Elmo and fire?

Genii cucullati, the Roman representations of hooded spirits whose meaning is unknown

Goblins, gnomes and dwarfs are characters that are part of the mythology of many places, both in Spain (the trasgu Asturian, the trastolillo Cantabrian, the iratxo Basque, the follet Catalan…) as in Europe (the lutin french, the leprechaun Irish, the domovoi Slavic, the mazapgul Italian…). The fact

This medieval man had replaced his amputated arm with a blade!

An Italian team describes in a study a singular burial of the Middle Ages:that of a man with an amputated arm and replaced by a blade! The burial contained the body of a man in his fifties with his right arm amputated and replaced by a knife blade. The Lombard cemeteries are definitely full of su

In the Spanish Basque Country, the incredible bison of Aitzbitarte

Exceptional 14,000-year-old figures have been discovered in a cave in the Spanish Basque Country. Unpublished Palaeolithic works of art discovered in the Basque Country, Spain. Among them, this bison traced in clay. PREHISTORY. Unheard of in Spain! Some 14,000 years old, some fifteen exceptional

“Osiris” exhibition at the Egyptian Museum of Barcelona

Yesterday, March 8, Desperta Ferro was in the press and media pass for the new exhibition at the Museu Egipci de Barcelona , Osiris. God of Egypt. The one who continues to be perfect , dedicated to one of the most important gods of the Egyptian pantheon, Osiris. The exhibition can be visited until