A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Greek mythology, Ares was the god of war and violence but was not nearly as prominent in ancient Greece as his counterpart
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Compassion is not an emotion most associate with ancient Egyptian Pharaohs who could be fearless, harsh, and ruthless rulers. History judges Pharaohs by
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A group of marauding cannibals from South America descended on islands of the Caribbean circa A.D. 800, terrorizing local populations, as was suggested
Conny Waters – MessageToeagle.com – Excavations in the Egyptian Eastern Desert delivers proof of emerald mines in Roman Egypt at Wadi Sikait. For over 5000 years, emeralds have been
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Inhabitants of the sacred city of Caral were skilled architects, builders, and astronomers who studied celestial objects with great interest. Scientists have discovered
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Now, an international team of researchers analyzed the genome of the skull and reports what is likely the oldest reconstructed modern human genome
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Honey and other bee products were likely a sought-after foodstuff for much of human history, with direct chemical evidence for beeswax identified in
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the most prominent historical sites of Kura Araxes (Uraxes) culture dated from 3400 BC to 2000 BC is the Shengavit settlement,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – It has been assumed for some time the Caynton Caves were used by the Knights Templar, who held secret meetings in underground chambers
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Once the wheel of misfortune has been set in motion, it can be challenging to stop it from spinning. Tragedies have an uncanny
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Uplistsikhe (today in ruins) is a cave-town fortress, one of the oldest religious, political and cultural centers of present-day Georgia located at the crossroads
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Two-faced deities were worshipped in many different cultures. Today we describe the Roman god Janus, who was believed to be the ‘god of
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Some people are destined to rule and some are simply obliged to follow in the footsteps of their family. Being an emperor was
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Egypt continues to reveal some of its ancient secrets. Archaeologists have announced they have unearthed the Lost Golden City of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The 4,000-year-old piece of rock, called Saint-Bélec Slab has been re-examined and a new analysis shows it may be Europe’s oldest 3D map.
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – An international research team has sequenced the genomes of the oldest securely dated modern humans in Europe who lived around 45,000 years ago
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Have you ever wanted to see what the famous, ancient Baalbek temples in Lebanon once looked like? Now you have the chance to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Shortly before Giovanni di Bicci de’ Medici died, he told his son Cosimo di Giovanni de’ Medici never to go against the will
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Britain has still not returned thirty Stone Age statues that were taken for restoration in 1990. According to Daifallah Hdeithat, the head of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Using magnetic imaging, scientists have re-discovered ancient burial mounds in Iowa that were presumably lost to history. These Native American mounds were spotted
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The University of Aberdeen is to return a Benin bronze – a sculpture looted by British soldiers in Nigeria in one of the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Pirate Henry Every was an English pirate who operated in the Atlantic and Indian oceans in the mid-1690s. Dubbed “The Arch Pirate” and
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Cheomseongdae Observatory located in Gyeongju, South Korea originates from the flourishing Silla period. Constructed in 632, the Cheomseongdae (“star-gazing tower” or “star-observing
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Silla was one of the three kingdoms of Korea and the most successful one. In the 7th century, Silla conquered the other kingdoms:
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – This is really great news to anyone who appreciates art and culture. The Louvre Museum has announced it has put its entire collection