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Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Cambridge University Library has announced that two notebooks written by Charles Darwin, worth many millions of pounds are missing, believed to have
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Ancient Places
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The search for the childhood home of Jesus started many years ago and now there is evidence suggesting it may have been found underneath the Sisters
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 – 1519) was one of the greatest minds of the Renaissance. His inventions, paintings, and sculptures are today admired
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - This remarkable painting comes from the second century when Egypt was a Roman province, hence the portraits are more lifelike and less hieroglyphic-like
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In medieval times, it was very expensive to make parchments, so leaves were regularly scraped or erased and re-used over and over again.
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Human Beginnings
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Fear, frustration, anger, and sadness are just some of the many emotions we can experience during a pandemic outbreak. How a person handles
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Ancient Technology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered the oldest known human-made nanomaterials in the “unique black coatings” of ancient pottery shards — dated to 600 BC —
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeological experts at a mountain
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some ancient artifacts are truly puzzling because it’s difficult to figure out their purpose. The 2,000-year-old Disco Colgante is an object that was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A bizarre prehistoric clay mask or a figurine, lacking a mouth but featuring human and animal traits, has been discovered during the latest
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have studied five drought periods over an 800-year period during which Ancestral Puebloans had to fight for their survival, and they succeeded.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two kilns from the Early Chalcolithic (Aeneolithic, Copper Age) period (ca. 4,800 – 4,600 BC) have been unearthed at the Bazovets Settlement Mound
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found the remains of Emperor Caligula’s luxury home and exotic garden. Stabbed to death by the Praetorian Guard in A.D. 41
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Members of the European Parliament from twelve EU member states have called on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to return the Parthenon Marbles,
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Giza pyramids belong to Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and vandals and thieves looted them a long time ago. The southernmost is associated with Menkaure
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It’s certainly not an artifact archaeologists can expect to find often so it’s understandable they are excited about this amazing discovery in central
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists recently unearthed an imperial worship site of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) while digging in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The discovery
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists found remains of the medieval Stratumse Poort on the small square of Stratumseind in Eindhoven. They discovered what they believe is the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Have you ever wondered what Europe smells like? Most likely it’s not something we think about on daily basis, but a group of
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A silk shoe that belonged to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France who was executed during the French Revolution, auctioned with a
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Archaeology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Sometimes one should think twice before throwing away objects that may appear to have no value. About 40 years ago, farmer Håkan Linder
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Apache people, a North American Indian tribe say they received their wisdom, skills, and laws from a mysterious individual whom they refer
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A stone idol of Sun God (Surya), dated back to the 10th century, was accidentally found in the farmland of Harijan Vannurappa at
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A mosaic area unearthed during the excavations conducted by the Osmaniye Museum Directorate in the southern province of Osmaniye’s Kadirli district has proved a rival to the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A collection of at least 100 intact 26th Dynasty coffins were unearthed in Egypt's Saqqara Necropolis, in addition to golden funerary masks and
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Israeli archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient fortress from the time of King David (Iron Age, 11th-10th centuries BC) in the
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Ancient Places
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - More than 200 years after the rediscovery of an Egyptian temple, a German-Egyptian research team has uncovered the original colors of inscriptions that
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Ancient Places
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It’s a race against time and there isn’t much time left to uncover the secrets of a rare Norwegian Viking ship burial before
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed two exciting artifacts that have been a subject of long-standing controversy and debate among scholars. Are these artifacts
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - As we continue to explore ancient Egypt's secrets, we now learn that more coffins have been discovered in Saqqara's ancient cemetery. This burial ground
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Ancient Places
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - What many hoped would never happen has occurred. After years of protests from Druids, archaeologists, scientists and the public in general, the U.K.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A marvelous juglet containing pure four gold coins has been unearthed in Jerusalem. The coins are still in excellent condition despite being at
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Queen Nitocris of ancient Egypt's Sixth Dynasty remains shrouded in mystery. Historians cannot agree whether Nitocris was a real historical person or a mythical
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Archaeology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are still many beautiful Viking Age treasures waiting to be discovered and one of them has just been unearthed on a farm
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Ancient Places
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - If Ramses the Great, the third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt was alive today he would be proud to see how
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