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A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Today, all we know about the ancient city of Ur comes from the written documents unearthed at Ur. Since Ur was part of Mesopotamia, it is important to note that its people used cuneiform, written
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Ancient Sumerians stated everything they knew was taught to them by the gods. While examining ancient sacred texts, we discover gods’ secret knowledge was only passed on to specific individuals, the Chosen Ones. Initiated into
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – One of the most incredible ancient libraries one can encounter is located inside the Sakaya monastery in Tibet. The great Sakya library is home to 84,000 scrolls that have remained untouched for hundreds of years!
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Considered the war god of Kush, Apedemak was worshiped in ancient Meroe, a once magnificent and wealthy capital of the kingdom of Kush in Nubia, present-day Sudan. Today, few ancient remains of the stunning buildings built
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Mahabharata and Ramayana are two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. These literary masterworks contain a wealth of information and hold a special place in the hearts of Indians. “The fabric of Hindu culture is
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Native Americans have kept their memories of star people alive. Many tribes say they believe visitors from the stars are as real as humans. Several wonderful and fascinating Native American myths and legends describe truly
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It goes without saying that a man like Alexander the great who traveled to many foreign lands must have seen fascinating places and met extraordinary people. It is also evident Aristotle’s education of Alexander the
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Greek mythology, Bellerophon was the son of the mortal Eurynome (Eurymede) and Glaucus, the son of Sisyphus and King of Corinth. Still, to many of us, he is, first of all, known as the hero of Homer’s Iliad.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Once, a long time ago, there was a very precious herb in the ancient city of Cyrene, a Greek city on the North African coast near present-day Shahhat, a town located in northeastern Libya. According to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – One of the most mysterious Biblical passages deals with the story of the witch of Endor. It’s a fascinating story that can be explained in many ways, but there is no agreement among Biblical scholars
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Ogham is an ancient writing, of which the earliest examples date back to the 4th and 6th centuries A.D. The language of the inscriptions is Irish, but many were found to have equivalents in Roman
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The ancient city of Kussara has never been found, but there is no reason to doubt its existence. Located somewhere in Anatolia, the Bronze Age city of Kussara was once an important place where the
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The beautiful Golosov Lavine has always been a strange and mysterious place. It is said that a puzzling time-warping mist occasionally appears over the ravine, and when it happens, people disappear. Are the legends of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – When studying sacred, ancient texts, one should always pay attention because highly significant information can be “hidden between the lines.” On other occasions, Biblical texts can be straightforward, but we miss the essential part because
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Serving as Pharaoh in ancient Egypt was both prestigious and perilous. At the end of his reign, Pharaoh Apries lost the support of both the gods and his people. Betrayed, he was forced to flee
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – “Those born with a birthmark, wolfish tufts of hair, or a caul on their head were believed to be werewolves.” 1 A man can become an exceptionally horrible creature, known in ancient folk and mythological
