MessageToEagle.com – The people known as the Picts have puzzled archaeologists and historians for centuries. They lived in Scotland during the early medieval period, from around AD 300 to
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – While 21st-century water companies struggle to maintain clean, fresh supplies, a new study reveals that, some 2,000 years ago, Roman water engineers were
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Our oceans hold many clues that could shed light on our ancient past. Beneath the waters are incredible prehistoric objects and ruins of long-gone
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – In 1970, Lardil man Goobalathaldin (or Dick Roughsey) completed his autobiography “Moon and Rainbow” in which he recounted his ancestors’ stories. Among them was
MessageToEagle.com – The calls of owls come to me most nights through the open window of my bedroom. Mostly it is the soft, repeated, rhythmic “more … pork,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Excavations by a University of Kansas paleontologist working in a treasure trove of fossils called the “Spence Shale Lagerstätte” have revealed an ancient sea
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Medieval sword was found in the sea off the Carmel coast, and it probably fell into the water during a naval battle
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A new DNA study reveals that Luzio, the oldest human skeleton found in São Paulo state (Brazil), was a descendant of the ancestral population
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Some admired and called him a hero, but some said he was a brutal bandit and cold-blooded murderer. His charisma, extraordinary leadership skills, and
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – During a search for artifacts made of meteoritic iron, archaeologists accidentally found a Bronze Age arrowhead stored in the Bern History Museum’s collection. Fig.
MessageToEagle.com – Aztec and Maya civilizations are household names – but it’s the Olmecs who are the ‘mother culture’ of ancient Mesoamerica. Jade Olmec warriors mask from Tabasco
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The origin of bees is tens of millions of years older than most previous estimates, a new study shows. A team led
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An extraordinary Medieval sundial has been discovered in the old town of Marburg, Germany. Students at Marburg University had been excavating the site
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A team of Swiss and Greek archaeologists recently completed the third season of excavations on the wreck of Antikythera. The expedition, which took
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In 1927, a team of archaeologists led by George A. Reisner excavated at Giza, Egypt, where they unearthed a remarkable ancient treasure. The scientists
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Many have tried to find the legendary ancient golden city of Vineta, but so far, the place’s location remains an unsolved mystery. Did Vineta
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – All across the world, there are still many mysterious ancient scripts, tablets, codes, and maps that, until this day, remain undeciphered. Multiple attempts to
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A metal detectorist in Denmark has made an intriguing archaeological find. While being out on a rainy day and searching for anything of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – An ancient city called Idu (now Satu Qala) was long hidden beneath a mound, and a few years ago, it was finally unearthed in
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – In Norse mythology, God Odin always has his two raven companions, Hugin (Huginn) and Munin (Munnin), on his shoulders. As explained earlier on Ancient
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Along the prominent Gila River at Butte, Arizona, lies Cochran Ghost Town and there are five very well-preserved beehive-shaped ovens standing in a row.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The Kushan Empire in Central Asia was one of the most influential states of the ancient world. A research team at the University
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Canadian and Chinese scientists have described an unusual fossil from around 125 million years ago that shows a dramatic moment in time
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Where and when the first people appeared in North America is a debated subject many cannot agree on. It has previously been said
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – As previously reported on Ancient Pages, the discovery of a mysterious Viking grave in the Swedish Mountains last year was hailed as one
