Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Located in the Baltic Sea, Saaremaa is the largest Estonian island. Archaeologists can now investigate two large hoards of silver coin that will offer new light on Vikings’ presence on the island. The archaeological discovery was
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Fragments of some 100 Viking swords (and a few spearheads), have been unearthed in two closely located sites in a coastal area of northern Estonia, in the territory of the ancient Estonian county of Ravala,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – School children in Sweden have accomplished what adults failed to do. A group of fifth-grade students deciphered runes that were previously impossible to read. The information we now gain from these mysterious runes can contribute
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The origin of the tin used in the Bronze Age has long been one of the greatest enigmas in archaeological research. Now researchers have solved part of the mystery. They were able to prove that
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The best and most straightforward way to explain Utiseta is to say it’s the Norse version of the Native American vision quest. Like Native Americans, Norse shamans believed it was possible to open the door to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we talked about some ancient teleportation cases. We will now continue to elaborate on the subject and investigate a strange event that may shed some light on what happened in the past.
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – For three weeks the royal warship Gribshunden (1495) has been excavated on the seabed of the Baltic Sea off the coast of southern Sweden. Among others things, a very early firearm – one of the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In Jordan, about 55 km east of Amman, near Saudi Arabia’s border, there is a strange ancient structure known as the desert castle Qasr Kharana. This imposing and well-preserved building stands in the middle of a
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Mysterious giant megastructures dated 4100-3600BC that belonged to the Tripolye culture have been now revealed and investigated by archaeologists, working at Maidanetske, about 235 kilometers (146 mi) south of Kiev, Ukraine. Maidanetske. A reconstruction of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Modern scientists are working hard to explore whether teleportation can one day become a technology we may use in our daily lives. The ability to instantly transport a person or object from one place to
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A mysterious 3,200-year-old sword accidentally discovered near a stone megalith on the Spanish island of Majorca (Mallorca) sheds new light on a long-lost civilization. Named the Talayot Sword the artifact seems to have been left
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Viking Age mortuary house has been unearthed during an excavation of a Viking Age grave field on Vinjeøra in Hemne municipality in central Norway, according to Norwegian Sci-Tech News. The dig was undertaken in preparation
Caitlín Matthews – AncientPages.com – We continue where we ended in part 1 of this series. As the Round Table Knights continue on their quest, they encounter the Rich Company, a different group of half-human, half-Faery beings: unlike the wanderers
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new study suggests the Incas intentionally built Machu Picchu — as well as some of their cities — in locations where tectonic faults meet. But the sanctuary’s location has long puzzled scientists Why did
Caitlín Matthews – AncientPages.com – The Grail is an otherworldly vessel that regenerates everything that it touches. Its many myths originate in both Celtic and medieval Christian legend. In most people’s minds, the Grail is thought of as ‘the Holy
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Recent findings revealed in Keezhadi excavations push back the date of Tamil-Brahmi script to another century, i.e., 6th century BC. One of the six samples collected at the depth of 353 cm and sent for
