10 Biggest Historical Mysteries That Will Probably Never Be Solved
By Owen Jarus, Live Science Contributor | August 16, 2016 07:11am ET
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Unexplainable? Credit: Photo by I. Vassil, released into public domain through Wikimedia
Unexplainable?
There are some historical mysteries that may never be solved. Sometimes, that's because the relevant excavated material has been lost or an archaeological site has been destroyed. Other times, it's because new evidence is unlikely to come forward or the surviving evidence is too vague to lead scholars to a consensus.
The lack of answers only makes these enigmas more intriguing. Here, Live Science takes a look at 10 of these historical questions that may never have definitive explanations.
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