MessageToEagle.com – Investigation of a sacred area at Avon Downs in Jangga Country, Central Queensland, has uncovered evidence of stone tool production in a place that was traditionally
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The archaeological site of Mitla, formally designated as the “House or place of tombs,” served as a significant religious center for the Zapotec civilization
MessageToEagle.com – How do we understand past societies? For centuries, our main sources of information have been pottery sherds, burial sites and ancient texts. But the study of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Roman prisons were an integral part of the ancient justice system, characterized by harsh conditions designed to extract confessions from inmates. These facilities were
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made a significant discovery in the Archaeological Zone of Cobá, Quintana Roo,
MessageToEagle.com – Why did humans take over the world while our closest relatives, the Neanderthals, became extinct? It’s possible we were just smarter, but there’s surprisingly little evidence
MessageToEagle.com – The Acropolis of Athens, the rocky hill in the Greek capital that is home to the iconic Parthenon temple, is one of the world’s most visited
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The ancient Roman fortification systems, known as limes, were not just a simple line of defense. They were a complex network of defensive structures, a
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – For over a century, the British Museum has housed four ancient clay tablets discovered in the region now known as Iraq. Recently, two scholars
MessageToEagle.com – On June 8, 1023, 1,001 years ago, King Cnut took a bath. In itself this was not particularly remarkable. Contrary to the image of a ubiquitously
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in Kazakhstan. During a routine inspection as part of the preventive Orman campaign in the Sandyktau district, Department
MessageToEagle.com – On Aug. 24, in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, shooting over 3 cubic miles of debris up to 20 miles (32.1 kilometers) in the air. As
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The discovery of a settlement approximately 100 meters from the Israeli coastline has yielded significant archaeological findings. This site, dating back more than 8,000
MessageToEagle.com – If you pay a visit to the Singapore Stone, displayed at the National Museum of Singapore, you might be disappointed. That’s because the inscription – carrying an
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists from Germany and the UK identified a new ancient marine crocodile species, Enalioetes schroederi, providing insights into dinosaur-era biodiversity. Enalioetes life
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Bronze Age hoard found in Rosemarkie, Highland, Scotland, is a significant archaeological find that offers valuable insights into prehistoric life. It was discovered during
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the prominent and often invoked dragon-kings in Japanese mythology is Ryujin (Ryūjin). As the deity of the sea, he embodies the voracious nature of the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Bulgaria’s rich history spans approximately 6,000 years, during which numerous influential civilizations and empires have left their mark on the region. This diverse
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Scientists have discovered that Vikings occasionally carried useless decorative swords that could not be used as real weapons. It seems odd that a Viking warrior would
MessageToEagle.com – In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It is fascinating to think that a secret 5,000-year-old underground city could be hidden somewhere beneath Death Valley, California. Those who entered the subterranean
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – In the Middle Ages, alchemists, including the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, were known for their secrecy regarding their work. Brahe’s alchemical laboratory was located
MessageToEagle.com – In 2023 alone, the board game industry topped US$16.8 billion and is projected to reach $40.1 billion by 2032. Classics like “Scrabble” are being refreshed and
AncientPages.com – The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, an important early Christian book containing five distinct texts all copied by the same scribe, is going up for auction in June at Christie’s