AncientPages.com - Starting in the 1750s, beaches were suddenly filled with so-called bathing machines. These were basically wooden changing booths, with wheels and wooden steps that led inside. During

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Capoeira is an unusual ancient martial art because it resembles more dancing than fighting. Capoeira was originally invented hundreds of years ago in

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Only truly exceptional and unusual individuals leave everlasting impressions. Certain achievements speak for themselves and today’s story is about a very elusive and intelligent

AncientPages.com - Three chariots dated to Bronze Age” (2000-1800 BC) have been unearthed at Sanauli village some 60 km drive from Delhi, in northern India, reports Outlook India. The

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - While modern scientists are busy finding proof of a fourth dimension, ancient people recorded curious events that indicate the existence of another dimension that

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we talked about the myths and legends associated with the beautiful and mysterious lake. We discovered creation myths

AncientPages.com - Today the phrase hip hip hooray is used in many countries as a cheering called out to express praise or approbation toward someone or something. It's not

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we discussed myths and legends associated with this mysterious lake. We discovered some of the myths contradict each

AncientPages.com - Hundreds of ancient stolen tablets, seized from the company Hobby Lobby and returned to Iraq, provide clues about what a lost 4,000-year-old city called Irisagrig was like. Billionaire and

AncientPages.com - Ancient Persians were familiar with chemical warfare 2,000 years ago. Researchers who examined an ancient grave filled with Roman soldiers believe they have found oldest archaeological

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - With a population of 330,000, Iceland is a country with its own peculiarities. Genes are no exception: isolation and inbreeding throughout its history

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The purpose of this article is not to prove or disapprove the existence of giants in the distant past. Many modern people do believe

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we talked about the Multiverse theory and the possibility there is a time portal in East Anglia. We

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - On the Peruvian coast, the natives worshiped a fish god named Pachacamac (or Pacha Kamaq) - "The One Who Generates (or animates) the World".

AncientPages.com - An intact mummy in especially good condition has been unearthed by a team of researchers from the Université libre de Bruxelles's centre for archaeological research (CReA-Patrimoine), excavating an

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient Rome’s dictator and general Julius Caesar turned the Roman Republic into the powerful Roman Empire, but he had a lot of enemies.

AncientPages.com - The AFP reports that researchers Ricardo Fujita and Jose Sandoval of Lima's University of San Martin de Porresit have been able to successfully trace the DNA of the

AncientPages.com - Science in Poland  reports that dozens of previously unknown hieroglyphic inscriptions have been discovered by Polish researchers working at Gebelein, located on the Nile, about 40 km

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Located in nine different countries, the Amazon Jungle is home to about 10% of the world’s known biodiversity. In the world’s largest rainforest, we

AncientPages.com - Egypt Today reports that an Egyptian archaeological team led by Saeed El-Asal of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, has unearthed parts of a huge red brick building,

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Was the ancient Maya civilization much more advanced than previously thought? More than 1,000 years before Europeans landed on the shores of the Americas,