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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The history of cosmetics goes far back in time and the use of beauty products has by means been restricted to women. Men
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - How related are modern humans to the Neanderthals? Previous studies show modern humans have much more in common with the Neanderthals than previously
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - It is a literary work that has inspired numerous works of art through the centuries and is considered one of the most touching
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Located in Alexandria, Egypt the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval Ages. It’s an archaeological
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Fossils
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Researchers conduct scientific investigations regarding the remains of two apostles St. Philip and St. James the Younger. A Roman church has since the sixth
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Studies of mummified bodies from the late New Kingdom to the 21st Dynasty (c. 1294-945 BC) have occasionally reported a hard resinous shell
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed why there is a difference between ancient and modern secret societies. Keeping certain knowledge secret in the past
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - As the ice melts scientists have a good opportunity to discover prehistoric objects that were once used on a daily basis by ancient
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The ancient Qijia culture remains a historical and archaeological puzzle. Its mysterious and sudden disappearance leaves us with many unanswered questions. What happened
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Standing on a spectacular hilltop in Glen Nevis, to the west of Ben Nevis, we find Dun Deardail, a mysterious, ancient vitrified Scottish fort. Why
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A rare and valuable collection of 651 silver coins belonging to the Roman period was discovered in the ancient city of Aizanoi, located
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - Whether we are dealing with political, financial, military or intellectual secrets there is no doubt secrecy has been part of our history for
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archeologists from two Israeli universities, accompanied by colleagues from Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in France have found evidence of what
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A magnificent, huge golden eagle bas relief has been discovered at Tenochtitlan, the ancient capital of the Aztec Empire. On November 8, 1519,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While excavating at Taposiris Magna temple in Alexandria, Egypt archaeologists unearthed several rock-cut tombs. Inside them were 2,000-year-old mummies who had been given
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Egyptian architects did not sign their buildings, so their impressive achievements or the remains of them, as we see them today can only
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Throughout many countries of the world there are numerous ancient myths and legends speaking of a hidden world beneath the surface of our
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Fossils
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Dinosaurs are long gone, but their tracks have been preserved for millions of years, and we find evidence of these prehistoric animals in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Chumash Indians produced shell beads for thousands of years in the Santa Barbara Channel region, and had special bead-manufacturing sites. The Chumash
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - For the first time ever scientists have come across rare evidence of fabric dyed with royal purple dating from the time of King
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The first people to enter the Americas likely brought their companions with them, according to new research that sheds more light on the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An unusual carved stone pillar discovered in Canada has now been confirmed as an authentic indigenous artifact. It is a fascinating discovery because
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Remains of the ancient historical city of Darabgerd (Darabjerd) are situated six kilometers southwest of the modern town of Darab in Fars province,
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed why Lamech, Noah’s father was terrified when he saw his new-born son for the first time. We talked
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed 15 ceremonial objects during excavations carried out in the pre-Inca ruins of the Kalasasaya Temple, Tiwanaku, located in the department
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The use of radar has once again resulted in a successful archaeological discovery. This time scientists conducted a laser scan of a region
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Chinese Mythology
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Chinese mythology, Qilin (Kirin) is one of the "Four Benevolent Animals, " including the tortoise, dragon, and phoenix. All four noble ones ruled
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered a temple complex dating back to the State of Nanzhao, a slave society established during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907),
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - At the end of the third century AD, many formerly thriving settlements declined in the region of the oasis-like Faiyum, located approximately 130
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Tanis, an ancient area in Egypt's Nile Delta, was an early subject of the archaeologists' interest. The city's name was already well known
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Mention the name Noah and most people will say they remember he was the man in the Bible who built an ark and
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Celtic Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Like many mythical Irish queens, Medb had a strong personality, and she was courageous and intelligent but also cunning and sometimes cruel. Queen
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Constructed in the 1st century, around 40 A.D. during the reign of Roman Emperor Claudius, the huge amphitheater of Saintes in France, could
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Millennia ago, the Burnt City (Shahr-e Soukhteh) located in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan and bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, was the largest city
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology at Tel Aviv University, have now unraveled the function of flint tools known
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early Medieval Europe is frequently viewed as a time of cultural stagnation, often given the misnomer of the ‘Dark Ages’. However, analysis has
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the Early Bronze Age of Europe, ancient people used bronze objects as an early form of money, even going so far as
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Sacred city of Caral is America’s oldest archaeological site. Pre-dating the Inca empire by 45 centuries, this magnificent place has survived for 5,000
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While excavating at et-Taiyiba, Jezreel Valley in Israel archaeologists discovered a building that has an inscription ‘Christ, Born Of Mary’ engraved at the
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed the arrival of the ancient cat men race that suddenly emerged from a cloud of fire. Their unusual
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s 16th century painting known as "Salvator Mundi" (Savior of the World) was found hidden in an
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Norwegian archaeologists have good reason to be excited about this latest discovery. With help of ground penetrating radar device scientists have discovered 15
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