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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During archaeological excavations in Chichester’s Priory Park, archaeologists unearthed remains of a Norman-era defensive tower that defended Chichester's Castle. Shortly after the Norman Conquest
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Late Iron Age (fourth–first centuries BC) district of Carpetania in the Central Iberian Peninsula was long considered 'a marginal territory' without any
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The idea that dwarves walked the Earth in ancient times should not be surprising. Considerable evidence suggests that beings of very short stature
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered a significant find in northern England: a massive leather shoe dating back nearly 2,000 years. This discovery was made at Magna,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 16th-century merchant ship more than 2.5 kilometers underwater off the coast of southern France. Credit: Drassm –
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Vikings
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When a strange prophecy is fulfilled, we can either call it a coincidence or say we believe it’s possible to predict future events.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers conducted an examination of the Bronze Age cemetery of Tiszafüred-Majoroshalom that shed new light on a crucial period in Central European history.
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Vikings
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have investigated a significant Viking farm and burial ground located in Täby, near Stockholm, in Sweden. During this exploration, they uncovered the
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - St. Elmo's Fire is a fascinating atmospheric phenomenon that has been observed by sailors for centuries. This natural occurrence is characterized by a
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeological evidence has confirmed the presence of Vikings on the Isle of Man, a strategically located island on the sailing route from Scandinavia to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - To what extent was the Zanj Rebellion responsible for the abandonment of the vast agricultural system in the Mesopotamian plain? More than 7,000
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many ancient civilizations held dreams in high regard, often interpreting them as omens or divine messages. However, the Toltecs stand out in discussions
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Evolution
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent research has revealed that Neanderthals undertook a second significant migration from Eastern Europe to Central and Eastern Eurasia between 120,000 and 60,000 years ago.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An extensive 15 year-long archaeological research, led by researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University has unveiled compelling evidence of maritime culture dating back
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Various forms of the number 108 appear in many fields of knowledge, culture, and religion. It is not known what should be associated with
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team of archaeologists led by Professor Peter M. Fischer of the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has unveiled three chamber tombs (the
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History
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the intriguing unsolved medieval murder cases in 14th-century England involves the assassination of a priest near St Paul’s Cathedral in 1337. The
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History
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - A wealthy and brave shipowner, Laskarina "Bouboulina" Pinotsis (1771–1825) was a fleet commander who participated in the War of Greek Independence against the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, presents considerable challenges to farming. However, recent LIDAR (Light Detection
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Makuria was a medieval Nubian kingdom located in what is today northern Sudan and southern Egypt, spanning from the 4th century to 1518. Vessel
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Numerous examples illustrate the profound fascination ancient civilizations held for the color blue. It was considered a divine color, associated with celestial deities believed
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Black Pyramid, constructed under the reign of Amenemhat III, was initially erected as a monumental edifice that bore witness to the Pharaoh's
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Biology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study provides the earliest evidence to date for the use of the medicinal and psychoactive plant Peganum harmala —also known as rue or
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In modern times, pineapple is a common fruit easily found in any grocery store. However, did you know that this tropical fruit was once
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Copán, situated in present-day western Honduras, was a significant capital at the southeastern frontier of the Classic Maya civilization, acting as a pivotal link
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Have you ever considered the possibility that little people, fairies, and ghosts might truly exist? Imagine if fairies were more than just myths.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced a major discovery at Gran Pajatén, one of the most enigmatic and architecturally significant archaeological remnants of the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Middle Ages are often associated with heroic figures such as Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, and Henry V, as well as brave knights. However,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Danish island of Bornholm offers a fascinating journey through time, with its history of human settlement stretching back to 9000–8000 B.C. Early
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In arid regions of northern Africa, Asia, and Arabia, ancient pastoralists built diverse small-scale stone monuments. Examples of major (by frequency) monument types
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Notable works of art often become the focal point of enduring scientific debates, inviting us to ponder their mysteries and significance. A prime
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Vindolanda, one of the earliest Roman forts established by the Roman army in England, stands as a significant archaeological site in Europe. It played
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old massive Mayan city in Guatemala, providing new insights into this ancient civilization. Credit: Adam
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Access to the impressive and expansive underground city is exclusively through discreetly concealed tunnels originating from the nearby Mtkvari River. The cave city
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An Egyptian-led archaeological team has discovered a mudbrick building in the Monqabad area of Assiut in Upper Egypt. The unearthed mudbrick dates back
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Genetic research on Native American populations has significantly enhanced our understanding of the demographic history of the Americas, yet there remains much to uncover.
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The tale of Elli, the Norse goddess of Old Age, is a captivating Norse myth that inspires us with numerous significant lessons. Within
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of a man's skeleton, exhibiting a severe dislocated knee fracture, in a cemetery located in Lund, Scania County, in southern Sweden,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During recent excavation work at the necropolis of Dra Abul-Naga on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt, archaeologists made a significant discovery by uncovering
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Have we stumbled upon a natural phenomenon, an unknown intelligence, or perhaps something from the supernatural realm? Thousands of credible and rational individuals
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Maiden Castle is one of the most extensive and most complex Iron Age fortifications discovered in Britain. The site is located 1.6 mi
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Women have always highly regarded lipstick as the primary and most popular beauty tool of all time. Millennia ago, it covered up the
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