{"id":1338,"date":"2025-12-23T23:02:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T23:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/?p=1338"},"modified":"2025-12-23T23:02:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T23:02:42","slug":"12-23-25-ancient-mysteries-unearthed-incredible-archaeology-discoveries-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/2025\/12\/23\/12-23-25-ancient-mysteries-unearthed-incredible-archaeology-discoveries-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"12.23.25. Ancient Mysteries Unearthed: Incredible Archaeology Discoveries in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5728\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1338-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/pscrb.fm\/rss\/p\/prfx.byspotify.com\/e\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/pscrb.fm\/rss\/p\/prfx.byspotify.com\/e\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3\">https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/pscrb.fm\/rss\/p\/prfx.byspotify.com\/e\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/pscrb.fm\/rss\/p\/prfx.byspotify.com\/e\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=1338-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/pscrb.fm\/rss\/p\/prfx.byspotify.com\/e\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ancient_Mysteries_Unearthed_-_Incredible_Archaeology_Discoveries_in_2025__MHP_122325.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/subscribe\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><p>Our fascination with ancient mysteries was rewarded in 2025 with a host of incredible discoveries that are shedding light on the past. Curious findings throughout the year have pushed back the timescales on the beginnings of ancient structures in Europe and other parts of the world, unusual artifacts found in odd places, and in some cases, discoveries that are bridging the gap between ancient history and mythology.<\/p>\n<p>This week on\u00a0<em>The Micah Hanks Program<\/em>, we look at some of the most fascinating and unusual archaeological discoveries of the last twelve months, from curiosities of the ancient world to lost technologies, forgotten societies, and monumental structures that are reshaping our views on the lives of the ancients.<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Have you had a UFO\/UAP sighting?<\/b><\/em> Please consider <a href=\"https:\/\/uapsightings.org\/\"><strong>reporting your sighting<\/strong><\/a> to the UAP Sightings Reporting System, a public resource for information about sightings of aerial phenomena.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The story doesn&#8217;t end here&#8230;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/x\">become an X Subscriber<\/a>\u00a0and get access to even more weekly content and monthly specials.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>Want to advertise\/sponsor\u00a0<em>The Micah Hanks Program<\/em>?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We have partnered with the <b>AdvertiseCast <\/b>to handle our advertising\/sponsorship requests. If you would like to advertise with\u00a0<em>The Micah Hanks Program,<\/em>\u00a0all you have to do is\u00a0click the link below to get started:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.advertisecast.com\/TheMicahHanksProgram\"><strong>AdvertiseCast: Advertise with The Micah Hanks Program<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Show Notes<\/h3>\n<p>Below are links to stories and other content featured in this episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>ARCHAEOLOGY NEWS: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/thousands-cheer-sun-rises-winter-solstice-stonehenge-128594301\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/we-did-not-expect-anything-like-this-how-a-black-market-archaeological-discovery-helped-unearth-a-lost-ancient-fortress\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How a Black-Market Archaeological Discovery Helped Unearth a Lost Ancient Fortress<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/ancient-pottery-shows-humans-were-doing-math-3000-years-before-numbers-existed\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ancient Pottery Shows Humans Were Doing Math 3,000 Years Before Numbers Existed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/archaeologists-unearth-ancient-egyptian-sun-temple-cult-site-confirming-century-old-speculations\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Egyptian &#8216;Sun Temple&#8217; Cult Site, Confirming Century-Old Speculations<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>MAJOR DISCOVERIES <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/articles\/archaeology-discoveries-2025\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 of the Most Fascinating Archaeological Finds of 2025<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/4000-year-old-labyrinth-discovery-dubbed-one-of-the-most-important-archaeological-finds-of-the-century-brings-new-life-to-the-myth-of-the-labyrinth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4000-Year-Old Labyrinth Dubbed \u201cOne of the Most Important Archaeological Finds\u201d of the Century<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/a-curious-stairway-to-nowhere-led-archaeologists-to-the-discovery-of-a-lost-pompeii-new-research-reveals\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Curious Stairway to Nowhere Led Archaeologists to the Discovery of a \u201cLost Pompeii&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/this-material-can-heal-itself-over-thousands-of-years-mit-scientists-have-deciphered-the-ancient-mystery-of-roman-concrete\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This Material Can Heal Itself Over Thousands of Years&#8221;: MIT Scientists Decipher &#8216;Roman Concrete&#8217;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/a-mysterious-ring-of-ancient-pits-near-stonehenge-provides-new-clues-about-life-in-neolithic-britain\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Mysterious Ring of Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge Provides New Clues About Life in Neolithic Britain<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/x\">BECOME AN X SUBSCRIBER AND GET EVEN MORE GREAT PODCASTS AND MONTHLY SPECIALS FROM MICAH HANKS.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ezAdsense adsense adsense-midtext\">Sign up today and get access to the entire back catalog of<strong>\u00a0The Micah Hanks Program,\u00a0<\/strong>as well as \u201cclassic\u201d episodes,\u00a0weekly \u201cadditional editions\u201d of the subscriber-only\u00a0<em><strong>X Podcast,<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0the monthly\u00a0<strong>Enigmas\u00a0<\/strong>specials, and much more.<\/div>\n<p>Like us on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MicahHanksOfficial\/?view_public_for=101037011668657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MicahHanks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">@MicahHanks<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>on X.<\/p>\n<p>Keep up with Micah and his work at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.micahhanks.com\/\">micahhanks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we look at some of the most fascinating archaeological discoveries of 2025, from curiosities of the ancient world to lost technologies.<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/2025\/12\/23\/12-23-25-ancient-mysteries-unearthed-incredible-archaeology-discoveries-in-2025\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1220,221,1399,32,48,1398,884,1052],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>12.23.25. 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