Indiana Jones is back on the big screen with Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. But what exactly is a "crystal skull"? Archaeologist Jane McLaren Walsh explains. This is Talk of ...

But the item in question, a real-life crystal skull, may not be a Belizean artifact carved by the ancient Maya people at all, but rather a hoax perpetrated by a self-styled 20th-century adventurer ...

WASHINGTON -- To satisfy people's fascination with crystal skulls ... carved into the shape of a human skull fed the 19th century's need for drama and mystery and its fascination with death.

The first Indiana Jones movie found inspiration in a real-life archaeological mystery, the Ark of the Covenant, and *Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull *is following suit.

the mystery will likely continue. In fact, it got a boost in 2008 with the release of the action-adventure sequel Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

Others believe it is one of 13 crystal skulls that will foretell the destiny of humankind when brought together in the same place. Whatever legends are attached to the crystal skull of the British ...

And the object — centuries of history and mystery, 7 inches of height and ... Legend says it’s one of only 13 crystal skulls in the world, all possessing the knowledge of the ancient societies ...

That may help explain why people are fascinated with crystal skulls ... carved into the shape of a human skull fed the 19th century's need for drama and mystery and its fascination with death.

Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull celebrates its tenth birthday ... car in which he’s been held captive), and when his shadow precedes his appearance, my son almost jumped ...

Want to check out an "alien" crystal skull? Or how about a "chupacabra head"? Santero wand? These curiosities have all recently been added to the Asheville Mystery Museum collection in the ...