Conny Waters – AncientPages.com -As AncientPages.com reported in 2014, while exploring Lake Huron, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, underwater archaeologists found traces of an ancient lost civilization twice as old as Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the largest and most complex pantheons of gods belongs to Egypt. In this pantheon, Hathor is a goddess of heaven and mother, depicted with a cow horn (or cow’s head) and a sun
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – About 1,000 years ago, two Vikings from the same family traveled abroad to fight. One of the Viking warriors went to England where he died in the 11th century, from injuries to the head. He
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Greatly overshadowed by his son, Ramesses II, today hailed as the greatest Pharaoh of all time, Seti I did more for ancient Egypt than most realize. Pharaoh Seti I reigned for only ten or possibly fifteen
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new study co-authored by University of Central Florida researchers shows that pre-Columbian people of a culturally diverse but not well-documented area of the Amazon in South America significantly altered their landscape thousands of years
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Kanishka Casket (known as the Kanishka reliquary) is a beautiful Buddhist treasure of gilded copper. The relic dates back to the first year of the reign of the Kushan emperor Kanishka, in 127 AD.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Sometimes, when you look for something, fate tends to point you in another direction, and you end up finding something else that is even more interesting. This is what happened with the story you are
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The University of North Florida archaeology team is fairly confident they have located the lost Indigenous Northeast Florida community of Sarabay, a settlement mentioned in both French and Spanish documents dating back to the 1560s
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Over the last 200 years, Antarctic narratives have been of those carried out by predominantly European male explorers. However, a research project led by Manaaki Whenua—Landcare Research and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu researchers looked
Jan Bartek -AncientPages.com – An unexpected archaeological discovery sheds new light on the arrival of the first people in North America. Scientists suggest people reached North America more than 30,000 years ago or simply said, nearly 20,000 years earlier than
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the Stone Age, some 8,000 years ago, people danced often and in a psychedelic way, according to a new study. Elk teeth unearthed in the Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov burial site in the Republic of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Edzná is an ancient place populated in 400 BC and abandoned c. 1500 AD. It is a Maya archaeological site in the north of the Mexican state of Campeche. Much of what is known about
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – New detailed surveys of Viking age ship settings in Hjarnø, Denmark have been completed by archaeologists examining the origins and makeup of the Kalvestene grave field (“the calf stones”), which is a grave field made
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists working in the district of Tübingen in southwest Germany have discovered the region’s earliest gold object to date. The gold wire spiral was found in the grave of an Early Bronze Age woman in
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Mesopotamia is widely accepted today as the cradle of civilization, and there is scientific evidence that the ancient Sumerians changed the world in many ways. Despite this knowledge, most agree that early Mesopotamia is still
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Egyptian mythology, Wadjet is a goddess depicted as a cobra and worshiped in Lower Egypt. Wadjet was represented as a cobra-uraeus. The Uraeus (“rearing cobra”), in the upright form of an Egyptian cobra, symbolized
