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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A rare English illuminated medieval prayer roll, believed to be among only a few dozen still in existence worldwide, has been analyzed in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Magnificent ancient treasures discovered by local fishermen in Indonesia‘s Musi River may be the beginning of a great archaeological and historical story. The
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Peter Turchin from the Complexity Science Hub Vienna (CSH) and an interdisciplinary team of colleagues set out to test competing theories about what
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Columbus was not the first European to reach the Americas. The Vikings got there centuries before, although exactly when has remained unclear. Here,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. Now, a new study has brought us closer to understanding some of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - About 900 years ago a crusader knight who was present in the Holy Land lost a magnificent sword. Today, we can admire this
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Unlike many other ancient civilizations, people in believed something unpleasant was awaiting the deceased on the other site. Our knowledge about the Mesopotamian
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The missing link isn't a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It's a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet, developed by two researchers in
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers from Estonia and Italy developed an innovative method by combining neural networks and statistics. Using this newly developed method, they refined the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A Polish archaeologist has made the find of a lifetime discovering a startling 3,000-year-old gold bowl decorated with a sun motif. The ancient
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Traditional assumptions have often seen tropical rainforests as a barrier to early Homo sapiens. However, growing proof shows that humans adapted to and lived
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The necklace, nametag, earrings or uniform you chose to put on this morning might say more than you realize about your social status,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Roman Empire was ruled by 175 men, from Augustus (63 BCE-19 CE) to Constantine XI (1405-53), including the Eastern or Byzantine Empire
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An impressive hoard of silver coins dating to the Hasmonean period (126 BCE) was unearthed several years ago during archaeological excavations conducted by the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists report an archaeological sensation in Yavne, Israel. The Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced archaeologists have unearthed the world's largest wine factory from the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Over time, concrete cracks and crumbles. Well, most concrete cracks and crumbles. Structures built in ancient Rome are still standing, exhibiting remarkable durability despite conditions
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A widely accepted theory of Native American origins coming from Japan has been attacked in a new scientific study, which shows that genetics
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The beautiful ancient marble lions are one of the most eye-catching landmarks of the island of Delos. originally the marble guardian lions were
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The oldest known footprints of pre-humans were found on the Mediterranean island of Crete and are at least six million years old, says
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Several years ago, while analyzing ice core samples from Antarctica's James Ross Island, scientists Joe McConnell, Ph.D., and Nathan Chellman, Ph.D., from DRI,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New analysis of ancient writings suggests that sailors from the Italian hometown of Christopher Columbus knew of America 150 years before its renowned
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A team of scholars at NC State University has recreated the sights and sounds of St. Paul's Cathedral and its environs in 1620s
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - English mathematician, occultist, astrologer, astronomer John Dee was one of the most learned men of his time. He lived when people were in
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Tomb of Nestor's Cup, a famous burial in Italy, contains not one deceased individual, but several, according to a new study. The
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The longest lasting tool-making tradition in prehistory, known as the Acheulean, appears more than 1.5 million years ago in Africa and 1.2 million
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In a recent announcement Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities told the press several magnificent ancient Egyptian artifacts will be sent on an
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Built on a vast plain surrounded by deep valleys and canyons the ancient city of Blandus was once a was a Roman episcopal
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - As several previous archaeological excavations have proved there is no doubt the ancient Hittite Empire left a rich historical legacy for future generations.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Why did some ancient Khmer and Mesoamerican cities collapse between 900-1500CE, while their rural surrounds continued to prosper? Intentional adaptation to climate changed
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