Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – “Those born with a birthmark, wolfish tufts of hair, or a caul on their head were believed to be werewolves.” 1 A man
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – When Albert Camus (1913 -1960) wrote about Djémila, a ruined Roman city in the mountains of Northern Algeria, he said this beautiful long-abandoned
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Nineteenth- and 20th-century archaeologists often made sweeping claims about Native cultures, suggesting that everyone who lived in a particular region at a given
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Denisova Cave in southern Siberia is the type locality of the Denisovans, an archaic hominin group who were related to Neanderthals. The dozen
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A near-perfectly preserved ancient human fossil known as the Harbin cranium sits in the Geoscience Museum in Hebei GEO University. The largest of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Persephone is a goddess of the Land of the Dead and sprouting grain and fruit in Greek mythology. In Roman mythology, she is
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – A long time ago, a woman who lived in Thebes, Egypt, was mummified and placed inside a beautiful sarcophagus. The lady was an
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have already found several military camps in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula in recent years. We reported that remote sensing technology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Those who would like to visit Civita di Bagnoregio should be prepared to walk a lot. The only way to access the Italian
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – On June 21, many people around the world celebrate the summer solstice. It’s an ancient tradition that is still alive. The festivals are often
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A new study from archaeologists at the University of Sydney and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, has provided important new evidence to answer
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have recreated three common types of Paleolithic lighting systems (torches, grease lamps, and fireplaces) to better understand how Paleolithic cave dwellers might have
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Boker Tachtit archaeological excavation site, in Israel’s central Negev desert, holds clues to one of the most important events in human history:
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Those who would like to visit Civita di Bagnoregio should be prepared to walk a lot. The only way to access the Italian
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Indian mythology, Saraswati (in Sanskrit: Sarasvati) is the goddess of learning, knowledge, and the Vedic goddess of speech, Vach. She is the source
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In the Old Testament, Ashurbanipal is mentioned in the Book of Ezra, 4:10 – “and the other people whom the great and honorable Ashurbanipal
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The temple was built on the banks of a large artificial lake and sponsored by King Vishnuvardhan of the Hoysala Empire, located in
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – When Giovanni Battista Belzoni discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Seti I in 1817, he was astonished something so old could still be almost
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Coyote is an adorable character one encounters in many Native American myths and legends. Sometimes, Coyote is presented as a tricker, while on
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – One can never get tired of admiring exquisite jewelry and other beautiful artifacts produced by ancient civilizations that were so artistic and creative.
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – As AncientPages.com reported in 2014, while exploring Lake Huron, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, underwater archaeologists found traces of
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the largest and most complex pantheons of gods belongs to Egypt. In this pantheon, Hathor is a goddess of heaven and mother,
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Today, many watch movies and read books about vampires because these are entertaining stories. Most people do not believe in real vampires, but
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Greatly overshadowed by his son, Ramesses II, who is today hailed as the greatest Pharaoh of all times, Seti I did more for
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – About 1,000 years ago, two Vikings from the same family traveled abroad to fight. One of the Viking warriors went to England where