Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – To archaeologists, Luxor is a dream. To tourists, it’s a wonderful place offering the best of glimpses into the ancient Egyptian world one
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Scythians were a multitude of horse-warrior nomad cultures dwelling in the Eurasian steppe during the first millennium BCE. Because of the lack
Willow Winsham – AncientPages.com – There is nothing more calming than sitting beside a nice stretch of water, gazing out into the distance and letting your mind be
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The year is 1206. The Mongol tribal leader Temüjin (1158 – 1227) gathers several nomadic tribes and declares himself Genghis Khan. By doing
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Valsgärde is a large Viking burial cemetery located not far from Uppsala in Sweden. Today it’s just a name few, even in Sweden
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Every society has some degree of wealth inequality—over history, in different cultures across continents. There always seem to be some people who have
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In the Prose Edda book “Gylfaginning,” an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241) described the goddess Lofn, who “let people live together, women and
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers led by the University of Adelaide have conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis and found no evidence of interbreeding between modern humans and
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Some years ago, paleontologists found sixteen preserved trunks of cypress trees, estimated to be eight million years old in the area of the
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Despite being an outlaw, Sam Bass was considered a good man of kindly nature. Sam Bass became Texas’s beloved bandit because he was
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Salt has always been important and essential for life. The Classic Maya made salt by boiling brine in pots over fires in salt
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In “Theogony,” a Greek poet Hesiod who likely lived around 700 BC, tells about Hypnos, the god of sleep, and his twin brother,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The faces of two of the most famous people of ancient Egypt have been reconstructed with the use of artificial intelligence. Queen Nefertiti
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Emma of Normandy is one of the most intriguing Medieval queens who pushed England into a new era, and yet, she is today
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Scythians have long been presented as highly mobile nomadic warriors. They lived across the Pontic steppe around 700-200 BC and posed a
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A hieroglyph-adorned stairway leading up to a ceremonial platform has been unearthed during excavations at El Palmar, a small plaza compound in Mexico
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – This large woven basket is still in perfect condition despite being 10,500-year-old! It is now the world’s oldest woven basked and it was
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The ancient civilization of the Sumer still hides many secrets. Representatives of this unique culture left behind many art pieces, pottery, writing hydraulic
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists at Odense City Museums have made a startling discovery in form of a 1.3 kg heavy Bronze sword that was excavated at
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers at UCL have solved a major piece of the puzzle that makes up the ancient Greek astronomical calculator known as the Antikythera
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Chibcha (Muisca) mythology, Huitaca was the rebel goddess of drunkenness, widely known as the goddess of lust. She was a beautiful woman
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The ancient Miami Circle is a fascinating archaeological site in Florida that offers important knowledge about American history. While investigating the site scientists
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Leibniz-Keks remain nowas popular as ever. Most have tasted these delicious butter biscuits that can be found in almost every modern supermarket.
