Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.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
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – An ancient drawing and curious inscriptions discovered at Kuntillet ‘Ajrud in the Sinai Desert are intriguing Biblical mysteries that still remain unsolved. Biblical
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – This remarkable 5,00-year-old crystal dagger has been discovered in a megalithic tomb of Montelirio Tholos. It’s a rare dagger because crystal was only
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The history of cosmetics goes far back in time and the use of beauty products has by means been restricted to women. Men
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
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – How related are modern humans to the Neanderthals? Previous studies show modern humans have much more in common with the Neanderthals than previously
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
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – As the ice melts scientists have a good opportunity to discover prehistoric objects that were once used on a daily basis by ancient
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
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
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,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.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
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
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the past, there were many unusual professions that were well-paid, but some of these jobs were not respectable. In ancient Rome, some
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.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
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – For the first time ever scientists have come across rare evidence of fabric dyed with royal purple dating from the time of King
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An unusual carved stone pillar discovered in Canada has now been confirmed as an authentic indigenous artifact. It is a fascinating discovery because
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,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The use of radar has once again resulted in a successful archaeological discovery. This time scientists conducted a laser scan of a region
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Chinese mythology, Qilin is one of the “Four Benevolent Animals” that include the tortoise, the dragon, and the phoenix. All four noble
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Tanis, an ancient area in the Nile Delta, Egypt, was an early subject of the archaeologists’ interest. The city’s name was already well
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like many mythical Irish queens, Medb had a strong personality and she was courageous, intelligent, but also cunning and sometimes cruel. Queen Maev
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.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
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
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers from the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology at Tel Aviv University, have now unraveled the function of flint tools known as
