AncientPages.com – The discovery of a 10-year-old’s body at an ancient Roman site in Italy suggests measures were taken to prevent the child, possibly infected with malaria, from rising from the dead and spreading disease to the living. The skeletal remains,
AncientPages.com – Koh Ker was part of the Khmer kingdom during the Angkor period in what is now Cambodia. In this long forgotten ancient city stands a magnificent step pyramid that was once an important structure built by the local ruler of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The March on Versailles was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution. On October 5, 1789, women had suffered enough injustice due to the economic crisis in France. Bread was
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are certain places on this planet that are often referred to as spiritual hotspots. Such places are believed to be surrounded by a very strong energy field that affects visitors in unusual ways. Some people
AncientPages.com – Il Globo reports that archaeologists have made a surprising discovery in the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city, which was destroyed following the explosion of Mt Vesuvius in AD 79. The new discovery is a richly painted garden
AncientPages.com – Archaeologists excavating in Egypt have discovered a unique burial complex of the royal confidant and priest Kaires. Kaires was an unusual man of great importance and he had many responsibilities. According to historians, Kaires was the sole friend (of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The Vatican is just as curious about extraterrestrial life as most us are. A majority of people today are convinced humans are not the only species in the Universe, but the lack of official contact
AncientPages.com – The smallest ancient Thracian brick tomb has been unearthed, near the town of Rozovo, Bulgaria.. The tomb dates to the first half of the 3rd century BC. The tomb is the second known beehive tomb or tholos (a dome
AncientPages.com – Once again scientists have managed to discovered a hidden text inside an ancient scroll. With help of new technology, researchers can now examine precious, damaged ancient scrolls and discover more of their secrets. This time, researchers from the Cardiff University
AncientPages.com – It’s certainly doesn’t happen every day that we come across, Viking artifacts, especially not swords. But Saga Vanecek, an 8-year old girl in Sweden managed to do what most archaeologists dream of. She found a Viking sword in at
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new set of petroglyphs may offer evidence of a lost advanced civilization that existed thousands of years ago. The rock art was found in India’s western state of Maharashtra. Archaeologists say it’s unknown who created
AncientPages.com – Two ancient paintings made of sandstone have been discovered by an Egyptian archaeological mission working on reducing the groundwater level at Aswan’s Kom Ombo Temple. One of the paintings belongs to the second king of the 19th dynasty King Seti I
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – To many of us it can seem odd that physical objects can be labeled “evil”. How can a painting be considered evil? Owners of this uncanny artistic work say this is no ordinary painting at all.
AncientPages.com – Traces of opiates preserved inside a distinctive vessel dating back to the Late Bronze Age have been discovered by researchers at the University of York and the British Museum. Vessels of this type, known as ‘base-ring juglets’, have long been
AncientPages.com – A 1,800-Year-old painted tomb has been unearthed by archaeologists from the Department of Antiquities and the discovery that was made at the ancient site of Capitolias in northern Jordan. The subterranean tomb measures 52 square meters and is decorated with
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Many times, ancient people left behind certain clues that, when deciphered, could describe things and events they had witnessed. It was their way of leaving a historical message to future generations. Looking at this evidence today, we
