MessageToEagle.com – To the Englishmen Sir William Wallace was an outlaw. To the Scots he was a brave freedom fighter, a legendary hero After winning a deceive battle and
MessageToEagle.com – In 1675, King Charles II of England issued a proclamation to end the legality of coffeehouses. He not only banned coffeehouses, but also forbade people from selling
MessageToEagle.com – If you think going to a dentist is an awful thing, be thankful you didn’t live thousands of years ago. Our ancestors understood the importance of
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists in France have unearthed what could be a 2,100-year-old restaurant. This ancient Roman tavern was discovered in present-day Lattes on the southern coast of France.
MessageToEagle.com – Pyramids are frighteningly anonymous structures. Pharaohs built huge and well-constructed pyramids, tombs and temples to glorify themselves, to be remembered after death, but their bodies were never
MessageToEagle.com – In modern times, the word “freelancer” is a term used to describe anyone who works independently. Tracing the history of the word has not been easy and
MessageToEagle.com – Scientific studies show that being angry can be beneficial to your health. Holding in your anger and frustration can a bad thing. It might sound somewhat
MessageToEagle.com – Filled with colorful aillustrations, the Poetica Astronomica, usually called the Hyginu’s Star Atlas is one of the first books to feature constellations and mythology behind them.
MessageToEagle.com – Centuries ago, the ancient civilization on Rapa Nui, the traditional name of Easter Island, was thriving. These people were skilled farmers, employing careful agricultural techniques to
MessageToEagle.com – Today we all have last names, also called surnames, but how and when did we start using last names? History tells us the custom started in
MessageToEagle.com – The mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillian culture lived in Eastern Europe thousands of years ago. They left behind a number of intriguing ancient artifacts, destroyed settlements, and sacred sanctuaries. It
MessageToEagle.com – An ancient city discovered in Lower Burma’s Irrawaddy Delta is believed to be as old as the Pyu sites, the size of which would have been
MessageToEagle.com – Bowling can be traced to ancient Egypt. It was a popular game practiced in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago. Ancient Egyptians played a game in
MessageToEagle.com – Medieval Norse-Icelandic sagas are filled with tales of mead-drinking Norse Gods and beautiful Valkyries serving refreshments to fallen warriors in Valhalla. Similarly, the archeological record of
MessageToEagle.com – The Archimedes screw is a machine that can transfer water from a low-lying body of water into irrigation ditches. Water is pumped by turning a screw-shaped surface inside a pipe. Invented
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – In ancient myths and legend we often encounter the mention of seven sages. These extraordinarily wise men are present in the myths and legends
MessageToEagle.com – Pristimantis mutabilis is the name of a discovered marble-sized shape-shifting frog living in the Ecuadorian cloud forest. Originally discovered by a Case Western Reserve University PhD student
MessageToEagle.com – The Tabula Peutingeriana is a huge, six meters long parchment scroll that depicts the road network of the Roman Empire. It is the only Roman world map
MessageToEagle.com – The 5,000-year-old great city of Ani was once a powerful and a flourishing place. Sadly, wars and hostile invasion forces put a definite end to its
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known remains of an ancient settlement on the site of modern-day Jerusalem, dating back some 7,000 years. The finds were uncovered
MessageToEagle.com – Sleep paralysis is the awkward feeling of being awake and yet unable to move. Basically your mind wakes up but your body does not. You feel
MessageToEagle.com – Evolutionary scientists are trying to re-construct the ancient world and identify four other human species that lived alongside modern humans. Recent archaeological discoveries are rewriting the
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeological evidence shows that ice skates were used about 5,000 years ago in Finland. Where skates were invented and why is still a matter of scientific
MessageToEagle.com – Very little is known about the original Sibylline books. The original Sibylline books were closely-guarded oracular scrolls written by prophetic priestesses (the Sibylls) in the Etruscan
MessageToEagle.com – A new study suggests that atheism was more widespread in the ancient world than previously thought. Ancient people did not always worship or even believe in