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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Studies of ancient cave drawings are significant because these images provide us with knowledge of our ancestors’ beliefs. Often artists of the past had to crawl through narrow tunnels to access small caves where they
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we discussed why ancient Egyptian knowledge can offers clues to many Biblical mysteries. We talked about similarities between ancient Egyptian and Chrisitan beliefs and raised the possibility studies of some major Gods
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – One of the most famous and admired ancient monuments is undoubtedly the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Its magnificent existence has led to a number of questions and speculations. How could such a massive,
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Francis Walsingham was an English politician and most trusted adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603). He served her faithfully for about 30 years, until his death. Left: Sir Francis Walsingham made 1585 by John de
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Gefjon (Gefion) was the Aesir goddess of fertility, plow, and agriculture in Norse mythology. She also possessed extraordinary mental abilities and, like Frigg, knew the secrets of human fates. The Gefion Fountain (Gefionspringvandet) is located
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we discussed stories told by Native American medicine men who said they had visions of strange people who came to America in the distant past. We elaborated on an intriguing connection between
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Archaeological excavations in North America have, on several occasions, provided evidence that civilizations from distant ancient lands visited the continent. We have found traces of many ancient cultures that explored America in ancient times. Many unearthed artifacts
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Loki, in Norse mythology, is an elusive, malevolent god destined to be the gods’ adversary at Ragnarok, and yet a constant companion to them, especially to Odin and Thor. Thiazzi in eagle disguise, and Idun
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 of this series, we discussed curious events reported from North America, Belgium in Indonesia. As previously mentioned similar cases of stone-throwing have reached media in many other countries. Based on these reports
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – First reports of the untraceable stone-throwers started to reach the public in the seventeenth century, but it’s possible the phenomenon is much older. Since then, little or no progress has been made in finding a
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Modern scientists have long tried to solve this ancient mystery. What is happening here should be impossible, and yet we cannot deny facts and observations. This ancient sarcophagus is curious for several reasons. The tomb’s
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Hundreds of years ago people witnessed a strange phenomenon in the skies. The mysterious object visible over a large city was unlike anything seen before. At the time of the sighting, the strange cosmic intruder
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we talked about how an astronomer combined scientific and historical data leading him to think he had located a big secret in the North. We discussed how and why some mythological figures
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Much of what we know about Queen Teuta comes from ancient Roman sources. Teuta is a historical figure sometimes described as an “ancient pirate queen,” comparable to the Greek Queen Artemisia I of Caria, who was
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Today widely recognized for his scientific achievement, the man whose work inspired future astronomers and other scientists ended tragically. He was open-minded, curious and not afraid to explore ancient wisdom even if the results of
AncientPages.com – Day of the Dead might sound like a solemn affair, but Mexico’s famous holiday is actually a lively commemoration of the departed. The nationwide festivities, which include a massive parade in Mexico City, typically begin the night of Oct. 31 with
