All Ancient Pages articles related to North America in the sections of archaeology, history, civilizations, places, myths and legends, Biblical mysteries, ancient history facts, featured stories, ancient symbols and Vikings.
North America Archive
Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The idea that many ancient civilizations traveled vast distances, crossed the oceans, walked miles across deserts, struggled to get through dangerous jungles, is hardly
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - The debate how, and when the first Native Americans populated the Americas continues. An analysis of DNA sequences suggests the Native American founding population that migrated from
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our journey through North America and quest for ancient lost civilizations continues. This time, we visit Cincinnati where we encounter several remarkable artifacts and
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - We have seen on many occasions that ancient people were fascinated with tattoos. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,600-year-old tattoo kit in a burial west of Nashville, Tennessee,
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many strange ancient artifacts have been discovered in North America and some of them have never been properly investigated by scientists. It has happened
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - An ancient lost civilization with advanced astronomical knowledge spent considerable time in North America, a very long time ago. We find traces of ancient
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our quest to unravel the mysteries of our distant past takes us to Texas in North America, where we encounter puzzling and surprising evidence
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Featured Stories
Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - The Cherokee have many wonderful legends. Some of the most interesting stories involve people who looked just like normal Cherokee but were apparently
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Featured Stories
Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - The Zuni people made beautiful things from silver and had a rich cultural tradition, but were primarily farmers. How then did these Pueblo people
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Hopi await the return of Pahana, their lost white brother, who will come back dressed in red and bring with him a
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A 7,000-year -old Native American underwater burial site has been discovered off the coast of Florida, near the Venice shoreline. Archaeologists now hope this discovery leads to
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Who were the first Americans? This question remains an unanswered and much-debated question. There are several promising theories, but several scientists say conclusive
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the ancient city of Natchez, Mississippi we encounter the Emerald Mound. It is the second-largest temple mound in North America and it
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In northern Louisiana, North America, there is a very interesting and mysterious ancient site known as Watson Brake. This ancient site challenges our knowledge
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Thousands of ancient ceremonial pipes have been found in North America. What makes the spider pipes unearthed in Tennessee unusual is not only their
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Spruce Hill is not only one of the most important archaeological sites in North America, but also of the greatest ancient mysteries in Ohio.
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When scientists examined a mysterious ancient jade artifact it quickly became clear that the object didn’t match anything that anyone knew about jadeite jade.
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Grave Creek Mound (also known as the Mammoth Mound) is located in Moundsville, West Virginia. It is one of the most curious
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Vikings were masters of the oceans. With help of their remarkable longships, they could reach distant land and did reach North America, but were
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Cedar is considered the most sacred tree in Native American beliefs. It was the first tree planted by man in the Third World
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The original purpose of ancient artifacts known as cog stones is not entirely clear. These curious artifacts have been found throughout the Southern California
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An 11,500-year-old skeleton discovered in Alaska raises new questions about who inhabited North America in the distant past. Examination of the skeleton shows
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Depictions of the mysterious giant Piasa bird can be found on a limestone bluff overlooking the Mississippi. Native American legends tell this creature
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Cherokee recall a white-skinned race that lived on their lands before they arrived. This group of very unusual beings was known as the
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Zuni Indians in New Mexico are unlike any other Native American tribe. Not only is their language, religion, and blood type surprisingly
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Most agree today that Christopher Columbus was not the first person to discover America. Who exactly discovered America and when is still a subject
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Egyptian Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The horned serpent is a very interesting creature, not only because we know relatively little about it, but because it appears in ancient stories
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - If you had the misfortune of crossing the path of Freydis Eiriksdottir today, it would be in your best interest not to mess with
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the Museum of the Seminary of Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada there are two very interesting stones that tell an intriguing story about North
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - If we assume that men of giant stature once walked on this planet, then we should find some of their skeletons. There are those
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In New England, we find about 800 ancient stone chambers of different sizes and shapes. Who built them and why is a subject that
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Native Americans of the Sioux, Cheyenne, Crow, and Arapaho have a rich oral tradition of a race of tiny people, commonly known as
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast have a very complex kinship structure, demonstrated in many carvings on totem poles. A Gitxsan pole (left)
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Located in northeast Louisiana, North America, about 25 miles from Lake Providence, is a giant C-shaped, 3,500-year-old earthwork known as Poverty Point, a
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Hopi Indians' encounter with Maasaw was very emotional and frightening. His physical appearance was so horrifying that many of the Hopi Indians
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