The Crypt of Civilization is arguably the largest time capsule in the world. Housed in a basement at a university north of Atlanta, this underground chamber with a massive stainless-steel door was ...

The Crypt of Civilization, a swimming-pool-sized time capsule closed in 1940. Wikimedia Commons A swimming-pool-sized room in Atlanta, Ga. hasn't seen the light of day since 1940, and it won't for ...

The Crypt of Civilization was sealed 82 years ago. It won't be opened again until the year 8113 CE. While studying ancient Egypt, Dr Thornwell Jacobs was struck by how little accurate information ...

The pyramids of the ancient Mayan city of Tonina rise high above the jungle of southeastern Mexico, but deep under the site's most important pyramid a once-forgotten crypt is shining new light on ...

Before long, however, Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia, protested that their " crypt of civilization " sealed in May 1940 was larger.

In May 1940, Thornwell Jacobs, the president of Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, dedicated a 2,000-cubic-foot Crypt of Civilization intended to be sealed until May 28, 8113 C.E. He picked that ...

If you thought January was a quiet month for games, you’re about to wish you still only had a handful of games to play. February is here and it’s about to flood your backlog with enormous ...

A similar and concurrent room-sized project spear-headed by Thornwell Jacobs, the President of Oglethorpe University, was dubbed the “ Crypt of Civilization,” but that name obviously never ...

If you thought January was a quiet month for games, you’re about to wish you still only had a handful of games to play. February is here and it’s about to flood your backlog with enormous ...