A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – It is a literary work that has inspired numerous works of art through the centuries and is considered one of the most touching stories ever written. Due to this beautiful story, we learn the meaning
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com -Researchers conduct scientific investigations regarding the remains of two apostles St. Philip and St. James the Younger. A Roman church has since the sixth century AD held relics, believed to be the remains of two apostles.
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Studies of mummified bodies from the late New Kingdom to the 21st Dynasty (c. 1294-945 BC) have occasionally reported a hard resinous shell protecting the body within its wrappings, especially for royal mummies of the
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In Part 1, we discussed the differences between ancient and modern secret societies. Keeping certain knowledge secret in the past served a specific purpose, and, as we mentioned, the question of secrecy is thoroughly misunderstood
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – As the ice melts scientists have a good opportunity to discover prehistoric objects that were once used on a daily basis by ancient people. These rare artifacts have been buried beneath the cold snow for
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The ancient Qijia culture continues to intrigue historians and archaeologists alike. The story of this culture and its abrupt, enigmatic disappearance is a complex puzzle of the past. There are profound questions that remain unresolved. One
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A rare and valuable collection of 651 silver coins belonging to the Roman period was discovered in the ancient city of Aizanoi, located in the Çavdarhisar district of western Turkey’s Kütahya province. The coins were
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Whether we are dealing with political, financial, military, or intellectual secrets, there is no doubt that secrecy has been part of our history for a very long time. Many modern so-called secret societies are not
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archeologists from two Israeli universities, accompanied by colleagues from Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in France have found evidence of what may be the earliest-known use of symbols. The symbols were detected symbols
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A magnificent, huge golden eagle bas relief has been discovered at Tenochtitlan, the ancient capital of the Aztec Empire. On November 8, 1519, Hernán Cortés, a Spanish Conquistador entered Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Aztec
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – While excavating at Taposiris Magna temple in Alexandria, Egypt archaeologists unearthed several rock-cut tombs. Inside them were 2,000-year-old mummies who had been given golden tongues so they could speak in the afterlife. Credit: Egyptian Ministry
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Throughout many countries of the world there are numerous ancient myths and legends speaking of a hidden world beneath the surface of our planet. There are also more modern accounts of people who entered a
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Dinosaurs are long gone, but their tracks have been preserved for millions of years, and we find evidence of these prehistoric animals in the most surprising places. Today it may be difficult to imagine dinosaurs
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Chumash Indians produced shell beads for thousands of years in the Santa Barbara Channel region, and had special bead-manufacturing sites. The Chumash are a Native American people who historically inhabited the central and southern
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time ever scientists have come across rare evidence of fabric dyed with royal purple dating from the time of King David and King Solomon. Dye was considered more valuable than gold and
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The first people to enter the Americas likely brought their companions with them, according to new research that sheds more light on the origin of dogs. An international team of researchers led by archaeologist Dr.
