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A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Mirpur Jain Temple is situated in the vicinity of a fortified village Mirpur, district Sirohi, Rajasthan, India. The temple is believed to be the oldest
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this article we spoke about Pharaohs who witnessed strange, unknown flying objects in the skies. We also discussed unusual
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There is a truly puzzling ancient carving in Sri Lanka covered with strange symbols, lines, and other geometric figures. The ancient chart-like carving
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - We waste a lot more valuable marble than builders who worked with marble statues, columns, or slabs under Roman Empire! Ancient Roman imperial
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Every person is different, but coping with isolation can be difficult to some. Ancient people on Easter Island lived long in isolation and
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Khara-Khoto ("black city" or "black water city") was inhabited by Tangut people and located about 200 miles north of the legendary Silk Highway
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Destroyed by King Murdoch O'Brien of Munster in 1101, the little-known stone ringfort Grianán Of Aileach was once home to the Kingdom of
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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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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - How much did ancient Egyptians know about life in the Universe? Did they believe beings from outer space had once visited their kingdom?
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - To some, the ancient burial mounds are standing on a piece of land that can be used for building new homes and factories.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) investigated the longest aqueduct of the time, the 426-kilometer-long Aqueduct of Valens supplying Constantinople, and revealed
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) is an outstanding Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and located in Kanchipuram, an ancient city in southern India's
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Countless examples are demonstrating how ancient civilizations were fascinated with the blue color. Blue was considered to be the color of the gods.
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Judaculla Rock in North Carolina is one of the greatest mysteries in North America. The 230-square-foot soapstone boulder is covered with more
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Despite marked differences in burial customs, architecture, and art, the Minoan civilization in Crete, the Helladic civilization in mainland Greece and the Cycladic
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Our knowledge of Cambodia's Greater Angkor region has increased thanks to new LIDAR images. It has long been known this region was once
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A marble head of the Roman emperor Augustus was unearthed in the Italian town of Isernia, located in the region of Molise, a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A rare bronze oil lamp, shaped like a grotesque face that is cut in half, was recently unearthed during excavations conducted in the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In South America, certain giant ancient statues point their index finger in a specific location. Unknown races sculptured these statues. In North and
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Meteora, (means in Greek:" raised from the ground, hanging") and the ancient monasteries built atop the Meteora massif represent a magnificent place that
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient Egyptians loved to dance. Several ancient Egyptian tomb paintings depict dancers in various forms of dress and many different postures. Dancing was
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A portion of royal memorial inscription, which is attributed to a Neo-Assyrian king, has been unearthed by a team of archaeologists in western
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Despite our cultural, traditional, religious, and linguistic differences, humans are often alike. That is not surprising because we all belong to the same
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In ancient Egyptian religion, Ra (Re) was the god of the sun and creation, who was born each morning in the East and
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Russian archaeologists have found the burial place of the last two rulers of the Pereslavl-Zalessky principality - Princes Dmitry Alexandrovich and Ivan Dmitrievich,
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