Conny Waters – AncientPages.com -Why did the Vikings create the codes? This long unanswered puzzle has long baffled linguists and historians. About 80 inscriptions with different rune codes have been found around Scandinavia and the British Isles. The oldest inscriptions can
AncientPages.com – Thousands of huge ancient structures made of stone are clearly visible from the air. Their age is estimated to thousands of years and their purpose remains unknown. These puzzling wheel-shapes, and straight lines, stretch all the way from Syria to
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – There are many secrets deep beneath the waters, but it is not often we report about ancient cities that are deliberately submerged. Hidden 130 feet underwater beneath the Qiandao lake (Thousand Island Lake), between the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered intriguing human footprints on the beach at Happisburgh in Norfolk, East of England. The prints, thought to be more than 800,000 years old, were found in silt on the beach at Happisburgh
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Standing some 2,000 miles west of Chile, 887 mysterious giant statues have intrigued scientists and the public for years on Easter Island. It was believed that the massive statutes consisted of just the heads for
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Standing some 2,000 miles west of Chile, on Easter Island, 887 mysterious giant statues have intrigued scientists and the public for years. For a long time, it was believed that the massive statutes consisted of
AncientPages.com – During the excavation of Sandby borg ringfort on the island of Öland, Sweden, a number of macabre finds were made. Skeletal remains from a small child were found in one of the houses in the ringforts central block. This
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – One of ancient manuscripts recently discovered by researchers at Göttingen University is yet unexplored. Written on parchments, the document dates back to medieval times and features texts by Euripides (c. 480 – 406 BC), a 5th-century BC
AncientPages.com – Has the dwelling place of God finally been located? Archaeologists and historians have searched for evidence of the Biblical Tabernacle for many years. Now, finally an intriguing discovery can shed more light on a mystery that has fascinated mankind
AncientPages.com – Located in in the Andes on the border of Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is the largest lake in South America. There are many tales about the lake containing underwater citadels and wealth and archaeologists are now beginning to
AncientPages.com – Fragment of an ancient Egyptian king’s unique sphinx was unearthed at a dig in northern Israel, and researchers struggling to understand just how the unexpected find ended up there. Base of a Sphinx statue found by Hebrew University
AncientPages.com – Did Maya develop almost entirely on its own in the jungles of what is now Guatemala and southern Mexico? Or was the Maya flourishing the result of direct influences from the older Olmec civilization and its center of La
AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have unearthed two c. 9,500 years old figurines in Tel Motza located between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The ancient Stone Age figurines, found in excavations prior to widening Highway 1 in the area, depict a ram and
AncientPages.com – Doggerland was once considered the real heartland of Europe until sea levels rose to give us the UK coastline of today. What was life in ancient Doggerland? Doggerland was a huge area between Northern Scotland, Denmark, and the Channel
AncientPages.com – During archaeological excavations conducted in the City of David, in the “Walls around Jerusalem National Park”, a crucial artifact was recently unearthed. The artifact is a clay bulla, or seal measuring c. 1.5 cm and bearing the name of
AncientPages.com – Few ancient relics have caused so much heated debated and controversy as the Shroud of Turin. Is it a forgery or the shroud authentic? This subject has been discussed for years among various experts. Adding more fuel to the
