AncientPages.com – Two 18th century ‘Collata Quipu’ artifacts preserved in a wooden box by elders of the region located in San Juan de Collata, in the province of Huarochiri, Peru may offer clues to understanding how some quipus kept and relayed information. Inca used combinations of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Researchers have deciphered an ancient tablet believed to depict the Biblical Tower of Babel that stood in Babylon during Biblical times. The tablet, which was discovered a century ago, was never studied or exhibited until
AncientPages.com – A 4,000-year-old funerary garden has been discovered in Luxor, Egypt. This is the first such garden ever to be found and its analysis will provide valuable information about both the botany and the environmental conditions of ancient Thebes, of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – There is an ancient, superstitious, and almost universal belief that certain people possess the supernatural power to cause disaster, illness, calamity, and even death. Kylix eye cup (530–520 BC), inscribed with Chalcidian text. It features
AncientPages.com – When did humans first appear in North America? That’s a question no scientist can answer. There are of course several hypotheses based on archaeological evidence, but new discoveries force researchers to re-evaluate previous theories, and that can sometimes lead
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The Hopi Indians’ encounter with Maasaw was very emotional and frightening. His physical appearance was so horrifying that many of the Hopi Indians ran. Some of the Hopi had the courage to stay because they
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The first Pharaoh in Egyptian recorded history was Menes-Narmer and his reign marks the beginning of human civilization. As recorded on the Palermo Stone, there was a civilization prior to the present one that dated back
AncientPages.com – The discovery of lost ancient underground city of Samen is proof of how rewarding painstaking archaeology can be. Archaeologists have been excavating at this site for 12 years and now they can finally announce the have found a
AncientPages.com – Do you look like Cleopatra or Julius Caesar? Do you perhaps resemble an ancient genius or someone you may never even have heard anything about? Who was your Doppelganger? The idea that we all have a Doppelganger is an
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages. com – Native Americans believe that we were put on Earth for a special reason, but we often do not know why, and without this knowledge, we feel lost and confused. That’s why Native Americans practice
AncientPages.com – Few manuscripts have caused as much controversy and debate as the mysterious Voynich manuscript. Is it a hoax or a genuine book? It seems the verdict is still out on this puzzling manuscript. This ancient medieval text is a
AncientPages.com – Few manuscripts have caused as much controversy and debate as the mysterious Voynich manuscript. Is it a hoax or a genuine book? It seems the verdict is still out on this puzzling manuscript. This ancient medieval text is a
AncientPages.com – Etzanoa, a Native American city has been missing for 400 years and not it has finally been found! The long-lost city was the size of Cahokia, a prehistoric metropolis north of Mexico. When the Spaniards entered Etzanoa, they were
AncientPages.com – While examining ancient astronomical symbols, scientists found evidence that confirm a comet swarm struck the Earth around 11,000 B.C. During this event, many large animal species were killed and a mini Ice Age was triggered. Remains at the site
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – According to Genesis, Abraham built an altar between Bethel and Ai. Where are the ancient ruins of the Biblical city of Ai? How and when was the ancient city really destroyed? There is some disagreement on
AncientPages.com – Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a great scientist and a man ahead of his time. His vast knowledge and scientific curiosity resulted in a number of incredible inventions. Although some of his inventions were re-inventions based on ancient knowledge, his
