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Ellen Lloyd -  AncientPages.com - In the distant past, an ancient Egyptian woman of high social standing was mummified and placed in an ornate sarcophagus. Although the sarcophagus

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com  - Throughout history, countless archaeological sites and prehistoric monuments have revealed fascinating alignments with celestial events, underscoring how deeply ancient cultures relied on the

A. Sutherland  - AncientPages.com - In the mythology of Maya peoples from the Yucatán Peninsula and Guatemala, there are tales of curious creatures called aluxes. They are believed to

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The ancient Maya were highly skilled astronomers who closely observed the sky. They systematically studied celestial bodies, documented significant astronomical events, and developed methods

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - These books are as mysterious and rare as they contain ancient secrets that were not meant to be seen by ordinary people. Historical

Ellen Lloyd -  AncientPages.com - One of the most beautiful and mysterious ancient places in Bulgaria is the Thracian city of Perperikon. Located in the Eastern Rhodope range, about 15

A. Sutherland  - AncientPages.com - The Kingdom of Garamantes, once located in the oases of Fezzan, Libya, is surrounded by numerous legends. They were known for their technological

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In ancient Norse tradition, weapons were believed to possess magical qualities, and countless Scandinavian myths and legends revolve around gods, heroes, and their

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Erlang Shen (or Erlang) is one of the famous gods in Chinese beliefs. He has a powerful third, truth-seeing eye in the middle

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The existence of so-called Doppelgangers and spirit doubles is an ancient and widespread belief. According to legend, a Doppelganger (German for "double-walker") is

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - On October 31, many of us celebrate Halloween, a tradition thought to have originated in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It is

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The discovery of Ugarit’s secrets in the early 20th century invites reflection on how much of our past remains hidden beneath the surface.

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com -  Our journey into the realm of ancient enigmas leads us to a hidden cave nestled within one of the Four Corners states in

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - So little is known about him, yet he accomplished something truly extraordinary, not just once but several times. He is credited with saving

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com -  The accidental discovery of a fascinating and rare ancient artifact in Georgia, North America, invites us to reflect deeply on its implications. This

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When darkness falls and it gets colder, we gather at home to share ghost stories that can be either amusing or truly frightening.

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are many historical books and movies about the Knights Templar, yet mystery surrounds nearly every aspect of their story. In just 200

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We encounter Hervör in the Saga of Hervör and Heidrek, which originates from the thirteenth century and combines elements from several older sagas.

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In 1307, a pivotal moment in history unfolded when Philip IV ordered the arrest of all Templars in France, including their leader, Jacques

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Northern people have long been celebrated for their extraordinary memory, holding onto beliefs that beautifully intertwine the mysterious and supernatural. Their legends and seemingly

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Minnesota, famously known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," actually boasts an impressive 14,420 freshwater bodies. Yet, among this vast array of natural