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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As discussed in part 1, the scientists who visited the tribe were told about strange and mysterious beings who once came to this
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Core samples taken from a stand of old growth Douglas-fir trees in the South Beach area just south of Newport showed reduced growth
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Two hundred fifty-two million years ago, much of life on planet Earth was dying. In an event that marked the end of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Native Americans who occupied the area known as Poverty Point in northern Louisiana more than 3,000 years ago long have been believed
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Medieval manuscript fragments discovered in Bristol that tell part of the story of Merlin the magician, one of the most famous characters from
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When stories about the mysterious Old Leather Man started circulating, many wanted to know more about the unusual man. People reported seeing a
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Beer has been a popular beverage for as long as anyone can remember. Ancient people enjoyed beer just as much as many of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.om - The controversial ruler Boris Godunov (1552–1605) has unwillingly become an unpopular character in Russian history. His biography is full of ambiguities and gaps.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New archeological research highlights major blind spots in Australia's environmental management policies, placing submerged Indigenous heritage at risk. The study area relative to the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Deep in the dense coastal forests and marshes of the American Southeast lie shell rings and shell mounds left by Indigenous people 3,000
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A continuous rise in the global population has led to fears that conflicts and war will become more frequent as resources dwindle. But
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Researchers undertook a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of the Neanderthal Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter site (Pinilla del Valle, Madrid), some 76,000 years old, whose results
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are countless examples of how the modern world regularly underestimates our ancestors' knowledge. Not only were ancient civilizations much more advanced than
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in France have unearthed hundreds of exceptional Bronze Age artifacts that were most likely offerings. The still-well-preserved 3,00-year-old artifacts include jewelry and
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Codex Telleriano Remensis, created in the 16th century in Mexico, depicts earthquakes in pictograms that are the first written evidence of earthquakes
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeogenetic studies have shown that human movements like migrations and expansions played a major role in driving the spread of cultures and genes
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - One of the most intriguing personalities in Irish mythology is Fintan Mac Bochra, the first man in Ireland. His relationship with the granddaughter
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered the skeleton of a teenage hunter-gatherer who died more than 7,000 years ago. It is a highly significant archaeological discovery
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists examining the Herculaneum skeletal remains of the victims of Vesuvius that erupted on the morning of August 24, 79 AD, and broke its centuries-long
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Most swamps are regarded as places that are beautiful but downright scary, and one should know better than to visit them. The Manchac Swamp in
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Israel have made another interesting discovery. This time while excavating in the Ramat Ha-Sharon region, just north of Tel Aviv they
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an ancient statue of the mythological goddess Hygieia ("Hygiene", the goddess of cleanliness), who was one of the healing god
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Is ancient sacred wisdom of the gods kept in remote monasteries? Thousands of old manuscripts are stored at monasteries among the highest and
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Linguistic Discoveries
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Abbey Library of St. Gall in Switzerland is home to approximately 160,000 volumes of literary and historical manuscripts dating back to the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The theory ancient Carribeans were cannibals has long been debated, but there is no evidence supporting these claims. It was Christopher Columbus (1451
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A metal detectorist has discovered a magnificent, 1,400-year-old 'sword-pyramid' in Breckland, Norfolk, United Kingdom. An artifact like this one usually comes in pairs,
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Myths & Legends
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Birds have always been important in the mythologies of many cultures worldwide. Almost all beliefs of ancient people have myths and legends associated with
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Humans have been always on the move, creating a complex history of languages and cultural traditions dispersed over the globe. An international team
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Berkshire, UK have discovered a long-lost Anglo-Saxon monastery that belonged to one of the most powerful women of the Early
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