Ancient Civilizations
Explore mysterious ancient civilizations and their legacy. We examine their buildings, artifacts, religion, rituals, scientific achievements, customs and traditions, inventions, government, geography, wars, cities, empires and much more.
Civilizations Archive
Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The history of Geghard and traditions that date back to pre-Christian times, Armenians were influenced by the Persians and their Zoroastrian religion. Initially,
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Pharaoh Thutmose IV reigned from 1400–1390 B.C., and had a special relationship with the Great Sphinx at Giza. According to Thutmose IV, the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Vikings left an everlasting legacy in Ireland. While you are in Ireland, you can visit archaeological places where battles between Vikings and the
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sardinia is one of the most ancient pieces of land in Europe with a rich legacy of prehistoric monuments. On the island, there
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sarmizegetusa (today Gradistea Muncelului) County was the capital of pre-Roman Dacia, located in the Orastie Mountains, in present-day Romania. Before the wars with
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - One of the most prominent historical sites of Kura Araxes (Uraxes) culture, dating from 3400 BC to 2000 BC, is the Shengavit settlement,
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Hattusa was the capital of the kingdom of the Hittites in the late Bronze Age. In the 2nd millennium BC, the kingdom stretched from
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - More than 1,000 years ago, the mysterious great Buddhist Kingdom of Guge, with its capital, Tsaparang, was located on the high Tibetan plateau.
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - What evidence could support the theory that there was an unknown master race present in different corners of the world? In part 1
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Why would someone deliberately remove all evidence of a long-gone civilization? Throughout history, traces of mysterious dead civilizations have been erased regularly. Historical
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - For the first time ever archaeologists, religious historians, folklorists and literary scholars have worked together and produced a unique book that sheds new
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillian culture lived in Eastern Europe thousands of years ago. They left behind a number of intriguing ancient artifacts, destroyed settlements, and sacred
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The ancient Qijia culture remains a historical and archaeological puzzle. Its mysterious and sudden disappearance leaves us with many unanswered questions. What happened
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Millennia ago, the Burnt City (Shahr-e Soukhteh) located in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan and bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, was the largest city
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Phoenicians remain one of the most enigmatic ancient civilizations. Our knowledge of these ancient people is based on scholars' speculations and educated
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Was there once an advanced Polar civilization that suddenly vanished without a trace millions of years ago? Can some perplexing anomalies clearly contradicting
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed two exciting artifacts that have been a subject of long-standing controversy and debate among scholars. Are these artifacts
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - By now most know Christopher Columbus was not the first to reach America. Many ancient civilizations crossed the oceans and reached America long
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As time passes, every society changes one way or the other, but some things, like human behavior, will always remain the same, more
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Whether societies are ruled by ruthless dictators or more well-meaning representatives, they fall apart in time, with different degrees of severity. In the
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Of the six species of early humans, only Homo sapiens have managed to survive climate change on Earth. Now, a new study
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In a careful interdisciplinary study of rare shields finds, researchers are finally able to reveal the last piece of the puzzle of how
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The history of Sais goes back to Egypt's pre-dynastic times (before 3100 BC). It was once a beautiful Egyptian city located in the
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Inca state and culture were born with a legend. The children of the god Inti, Manco Capac and his sister Mama Ocllo
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are several strange underwater formations in Canada and America that for some reason have never been properly examined. Could these submerged ruins
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In and around the Zagros Mountains area to the east of the great Sumerian civilization of Mesopotamia, early humans lived since the Lower
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed why the discovery of an ancient, sacred statue in Asia could a much greater finding than previously thought.
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Many years ago a fascinating ancient, sacred statue was found on a small island. The statue depicted a man, but there was something
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Ancient Egyptian pyramids are magnificent and worthy of admiration. Egypt can be proud of all its beautiful ancient monuments, tombs, statues, and countless
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many ancient cultures used plants to treat infections and diseases. Archaeological evidence indicates that the use of medicinal plants dates back to the Paleolithic age,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Climate change is a natural process and it affects all living beings, but how much must temperatures change for a powerful ancient civilization
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - It has been suggested that the Irish and Scots are related to people from Biblical lands and ancient Egypt. It is an exciting
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - There was once a mysterious European culture, which left a legacy in the form of valuable artifacts covered with an unknown, never successfully deciphered
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Is it possible the relationship between America, Canada, and Europe goes much further back in time than previously thought? By researching the ancient
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - They are considered to be "hats of ancient wizards" but their original purpose has baffled scientists for many decades. Did wizards wear conical hats?
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In many parts of the world there are still amazing ancient ruins of lost cities that still wait to be fully discovered. Traces of
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Egyptians always differed in their lifestyle, appearance, and customs from the people they came into contact with. They emphasized their otherness and
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our present world is full of mysterious and enigmatic places and there is no doubt that Tiahuanaco is one of them. The true
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - A mysterious 'land along the mount Meru (Panmalaiyadukkam) submerged during the time of the destruction of Kumari Kandam. The land of Kumari Kandam
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - It would be easier to have a better understanding of ancient history if we had access to certain valuable documents. Unfortunately, some precious
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com - To fill the missing gaps in our history books, it's vital to question anything that should be questioned Whenever we think we finally know
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Lengyel culture that developed in southern Europe was initially linked to the site of Lengyel in Tolna county, in the southwestern part
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