Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Nefertiti’s tomb has never been found, but there is now new hope scientists can finally locate the burial place of the lost ancient Egyptian queen. Using ground-penetrating radar (GPR), researchers have scanned the area around
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Hebrew University team unearths Canaanite temple at Lachish; find gold artifacts, cultic figurines, and oldest known etching of Hebrew letter ‘Samech’. “And the Lord delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers have just unearthed the well-preserved upper body skeleton of an adult Neanderthal who lived about 70,000 years ago. The place of this fascinating discovery is Shanidar Cave in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It’s strange that Khafre, the son of Pharaoh Khufu and the builder of the second of the three Pyramids of Giza, is somehow missing from ancient Egyptian historical records. Pharaoh Khafre’s absence from historical pages
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – This stunning silver Roman dagger decorated with ornate foliage patterns is an extraordinary artifact. It was found by a teenager and the 2,000 weapon is despite its age in very good condition. Nico Calman, 19, found
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Many scientists suggest time is cyclical and historical records reveal an ending often leads to a new beginning. Nothing lasts forever, and one day we will all be dust in the wind. The world we
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Norse legends, Fenja and her sister Menja were two giant maidens who mined gold in the Grotte (or the ‘World Mill’). It was a legendary, magical mill with two massive millstones that no man had
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Flirting with a woman wearing a Moretta mask was challenging for a man because she couldn’t speak, leaving him unsure of the impression he made on her. It’s difficult to imagine the Moretta mask becoming
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The downfall of Cahokia, one of the most sophisticated civilizations in North America has been debated for a long time. During its peak, the Pre-Columbian metropolis, located in what is now southern Illinois was home
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Several ancient Mesoamerican civilizations possessed profound knowledge in a variety of scientific fields. They were skilled astronomers, who tracked celestial objects and documented astronomical phenomena. They raised impressive buildings, were familiar with agriculture and modern
Miroslav Provod – AncientPages.com – Anyone who is even marginally acquainted with the pictorial history of ancient Egypt has seen the frequently displayed figure on papyrus of Pharaoh, who holds in his hands “something” of metal that resembles a Christian
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Japanese mythology, Raijin (Raiden) is one of the eight gods of thunder and the master of lightning. His attribute is a sacred Taiko drum. He is commonly represented together with his brother, Fujin, the god
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – We continue to explore the mysterious sightings of “impossible” faces seen in the skies. As mentioned in part 1, the strange and unexplained visions of airmen were reported by multiple witnesses. A while after the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – People have always turned to a higher power to solve their problems or seek advice. Cursing others was a widespread and popular activity among ancient Romans and Greeks. In those days the distinction between magic
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The society that built the famous monuments on Easter Island did not collapse before Europeans arrived in the 1700s, as researchers have long believed. “The general thinking has been that the society that Europeans saw
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Famous horror writer Edgar Allen Poe once said that “the boundaries between life and death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where one ends and where the other begins?” He was certainly
