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Letters Reveal How Ancient Egyptians Argued With Friends And What Angered Them

AncientPages.com | October 18, 2020

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As time passes, every society changes one way or the other, but some things, like human behavior, will always remain the same, more

The Lyon Tablet, a bronze tablet from after AD 48.

Roman Square Capitals: Prestigious Script That Delighted Human Eye With Its Elegance

AncientPages.com | September 16, 2019

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - We have been using this cultural achievement of the ancient Romans for at least 2,500 years. Roman square capitals, (also called capitalis monumentalis, or capitalis quadrata),

Archaeology

King Ferdinand’s Secret Code Deciphered After 500 Years

AncientPages.com | February 14, 2018

AncientPages.com - King Ferdinand of Aragon's secret coded letters have puzzled historians for centuries. King Ferdinand and his commander Gonzalo de Córdoba used a mysterious coding system consisting of