A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Callanish Stone Complex (Scottish Gaelic: Calanais) is located on the Isle of Lewis, the outer Hebridian island, west of Scotland. This megalithic
MessageToEagle.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. The
MessageToEagle.com – As many other Mayan archaeological sites, Dzibilchaltun (“place where there is writing on flat rocks”) is a striking place. It does not have huge pyramids like Uxmal
MessageToEagle.com – Enigmatic Stecci, the tombstones, often referred as stone sleepers, are one of the oldest witnesses of the Bosnia and Herzegovina history. They are considered the region’s most
MessageToEagle.com – Karakorum was first settled about 750. In 1220, Genghis Khan, the great Mongol conqueror, founded his headquarters there and used it as a base for his invasion
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – About 5,000 years ago, Los Millares, was the biggest and most important town in Europe. The ruins of the city of Los Millares are
MessageToEagle.com – Hattusha was the capital of the kingdom of the Hittites in the late Bronze Age. Located in Turkey, the magnificent ruins attest to the greatness of this
MessageToEagle.com – Salzburg Catacombs, hewn out of the Mönchsberg (a mountain named after the Benedictine monks), just above the church, are located in an ancient St. Peter’s Cemetery ,
MessageToEagle.com – Hovenweep became a National Monument in 1923, but the site is a very ancient. “Hovenweep” is a Paiute/Ute word meaning “Deserted Valley”. It is located along the
MessageToEagle.com – A few kilometers from Rome, there are ruins of the ancient city of Ostia, which by its historical importance and preservation is not inferior to Pompeii and
MessageToEagle.com – A remarkable, ancient archaeological site Guachimontones (‘Los Guachimontones’) is located just outside the modest little town of Teuchitlán, Jalisco, 43 kilometers (26 miles) west of Guadalajara, Mexico.
MessageToEagle.com – Inca Llajta (in Quechua means ‘Inca Town’) is considered the largest and most impressive Inca complex in Bolivia, which served as the most eastern fortress of the large
MessageToEagle.com – The familiar saying that history is written by the conquerors applies well to the forgotten ancient kingdom of Tuwana that was more or less erased from
MessageToEagle.com – There are about 3,600 known prehistoric grooves on stones scattered throughout the island of Gotland in Sweden. As many as 700 of them are scored directly
MessageToEagle.com – In 1957, a complex of caves, crypts,. six chapels, and tombs dated to 9-10th century, was found near Murfatlar, a port on the Danube-Black Sea Canal, Constanta
MessageToEagle.com – The Chogha Zanbil, meaning “basket mound” is the oldest existing ziggurat in the Near East. Located in the province of Khuzestan in Iran, the Chogha Zanbil
MessageToEagle.com – Geghard is a fascinating ancient Armenian monastery located in the Kotayk province of Armenia and one of the country’s greatest spiritual and cultural centers. The history of
MessageToEagle.com – “Chac Mool” (chacmool) is one of the most famous ancient statues throughout Mexico and it has been seen in many important ancient places. ‘Chacmool’ literally means “red
MessageToEagle.com – Located in the in the Nevsehir province, Turkey, the impressive Kaymakli underground city consists of elaborate labyrinth of tunnels, caves and low, narrow passages. There are 36
MessageToEagle.com – Although gigantic chalk figures or geoglyphs are something of a modern phenomenon, there are examples that this tradition has been going on for more than 3,000 years.
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Very little is known about Pennard Castle, a ruined castle near the village of Pennard in the Gower Peninsula, in South Wales. The
MessageToEagle.com – Strange ancient domed structures, commonly called “beehive tombs”, also known as Tholos tombs have been found in many places around the world. What is odd about these
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 – 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 – 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
