Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Many believe climate change and environmental degradation caused the Maya civilization to fall—but a new survey shows that some Maya kingdoms had sustainable
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – This beautiful temple can be found in Belur, situated on river Yagachi, 38 km from Hassan district of Karnataka state, India. Once in
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The third millennium BCE is a highly dynamic period in the prehistory of Europe and western Asia, characterized by large-scale social and political
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – To ancient Celts, invisible realms were just as significant as the physical world our naked eye can perceive. Glimpses of these unseen worlds
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Romans were masters in the field of building solid aqueducts that in many cases survived the passage of time. “Engineers in the
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A new study explores the complex relationship between poisonous mercury and humans’ health during 5,000 years of history. Mercury is considered to be
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – According to Greek mythology, Laocoon was a Trojan priest who offended the gods. As punishment, Laocoon and his and his two sons were
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Latest scientific findings suggest the ancestral Native American population does not originate in Japan, as believed by many archaeologists. A widely accepted theory
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Indigenous fishing practices can be used to inform sustainable management and conservation today, according to a new study from Simon Fraser University.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The Roman Empire was ruled by 175 men, from Augustus (63 BCE-19 CE) to Constantine XI (1405-53), including the Eastern or Byzantine Empire
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – While excavating on the cemetery site, near the ruins of Lindisfarne on the Holy Island, off the northeast coast of England archaeologists uncovered
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – In ancient times, the Assyrians were one of the Near East’s superpowers, controlling a landmass that stretched from Iran to Egypt. They accomplished
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The origin and early dispersal of Transeurasian languages, including, among others, Japanese, Korean, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic, is among the most disputed issues
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Stone Age cities sound like something of an oxymoron. But as many as 10 000 people lived in Çatalhöyük in Turkey some 8000-9000
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Anyone traveling from the German city of Brandenburg via Berlin to Frankfurt an der Oder at the Polish-German border does so along an
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A team of international researchers led by the University of Arizona reported last year that they had uncovered the largest and oldest Maya
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An international team of researchers, led by Professor Lee Berger from Wits University, has revealed the first partial skull of a Homo naledi
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The theory there was once a second sphinx is not new, but despite many claims no-one has been able to provide solid evidence
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The period of time when anatomically modern humans first appeared in a particular region is always hotly debated amongst scientists. In western Europe,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – While excavating at the Saqqara necropolis a team of archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Ptah-M-Wia, head of the treasury during the reign of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – New research has analyzed a rare collection of non-returning boomerangs from Kinipapa (Cooper Creek), near Innamincka in South Australia’s far northeast. The four
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Stunning new reconstructions have revealed how Scotland’s largest known Pictish fort may have looked over one thousand years ago. Three-dimensional images of Burghead
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Four rare Late Neolithic chalk plaques from the Stonehenge region have been subjected to non-invasive Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) technology in a new
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Many forests of fabulous fame have been mentioned in books and described in classical writings. Myths and legends say that Jambudvipa is one