Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Science in Poland reports that Polish archaeologists discovered dozens of mummies dating back 2,000 years during excavations in the vicinity of the world`s oldest pyramid at the necropolis in Saqqara in northern Egypt. These poorly

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com  -The huge, rectangular ditch – the so-called “Dra Moat” carved around the oldest Egyptian pyramid, the Pyramid of Djoser – was a 3-D model of the deceased pharaoh`s way to the afterlife, according to Egyptologist Dr.

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – According to a new fascinating theory there may be a secret ancient lunar calendar hidden at a Hittite sanctuary in Turkey. Archaeologists have examined several intricate carvings in Hattusha, the old capital of the Hittites

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo. Christie’s expects the 28.5-centimeter (11-inch) brown

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A peculiar bronze mace head has accidentally been unearthed in a region that is today modern Poland. The object is rather baffling.  Not only it is an unusual ancient artifact, but appears it once belonged

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new study conducted by Nozomi Kawai, professor of Egyptology at Kanazawa University in Japan suggests that Tutankhamun’s chariot had sunshades, reports Ahram Online. Kawai examined both Tutankhamun’s chariot and sunshade and suggests the sunshade

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Underwater archaeologists have discovered a huge structure along with ceramics, statues, columns or pillars and other features relating to the building. The underwater structure is almost 50 feet long and dates to the time of

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – It’s not the first time scientists rely on ancient knowledge to solve modern crisis. This time, researchers are investigating how it’s possible to revive ancient water systems to boost water ability in Peru. Peru is often

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Roman ruler Laelianus would have been pleased to hear archaeologists have discovered a coin depicting him. Unfortunately, this is something he could never have seen because the ancient coin was made after his death. Laelianus

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The ancient underwater burial site off the coast of Florida, near the Venice shoreline can reveal valuable information about people who lived in this region thousands of years ago. The underwater cemetery was discovered in

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The purpose of the Quipu has long puzzled scientists. The vast Inca Empire had a sophisticated and organized government, but they had no written language. Instead, they came up with a curious invention, a form

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com  – Using an ornithological approach, scientists have re-identified the huge birds drawn on the desert plains of Peru as hermits or pelicans. Birds are most depicted animals in the famous lines and geoglyphs of Nasca pampas.

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – South African scientists from the University of the Free State have discovered 8,000-year-old carvings, made by Khoi-San people, indigenous peoples of Southern Africa. The rock art is located inside the largest meteorite crater, which has an initial diameter