Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The long-lost capital of an ancient Maya kingdom in the backyard of a Mexican cattle rancher has been discovered by associate professor of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of our earlier articles we devoted to the sacred Kunlun Mountains believed to be a Taoist paradise and the central pillar of
Don Wood – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have discovered a small, bird-like skull preserved in Burmese amber. It turns out this is a new species, Oculudentavis khaungraae, that could represent
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A 1,000-year-old bronze coin was accidentally found by a little boy (now four-years-old) in Burglengenfeld in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, in the southeastern
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The University of Michigan researcher discovered pieces of jewelry in what is now Lesotho, an enclaved country within the border of South Africa. Ostrich
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The world’s oldest wooden structure was recently unearthed in Eastern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It shows that Neolithic peoples were capable of
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Mesopotamian (Babylonian-Akkadian) beliefs, Adad was a god of atmospheric phenomena. He mastered and controlled rains and floods, thunder, lightning, and storms. His
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The ancient stone chest was well camouflaged and not meant to be found by ordinary people. It has remained hidden from public view
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – During excavations in the basement of the Courtauld Gallery in London, UK, archaeologists were amazed to unearth the remains of a medieval cesspit
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Constantinople became a new Rome, and the Emperor Constantine the Great celebrated the inauguration of his new capital city, and the name of
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The Gran Coclé culture emerged in what is now the Panamanian province of Coclé, near the Santa Marta River. There is extraordinary archaeological
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Some 2,500 years ago, a mysterious Nok Culture emerged in Nigeria. It was discovered in 1928, due to tin mining that was happening
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A metal detectorist has discovered a very rare ancient Roman artifact in a Lincolnshire field, UK. Experts say this beautiful and colorful horse
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Patara Lighthouse was found during the excavations carried out in Patara Antique city, and the structure is exactly 60 years older than the
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The smallest Homo erectus cranium in Africa and diverse stone tools found at Gona, Ethiopia, indicate that human ancestors were more varied, both physically
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Sometimes archaeologists uncover evidence that confirms Biblical accounts, but not always. Ruins of a mysterious ancient temple in Jerusalem speak against certain Biblical
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Petroglyphs and drawings in Gobustan are among the most ancient rock galleries in the world. They show many different aspects of everyday life,
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A stone chest has been discovered in Balatlar Church in Sinop, northern Turkey. Archaeologists say the chest is believed to have stored fragments
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Monkey God Hanuman is an important deity in Hindu mythology and one of the central characters of the Indian epic Ramayana. Hanuman is a
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Celtic and, especially in Irish mythology, Tir na n’Og is a realm of the afterlife and one of the Happy Islands, known
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Can you come up with a reason why you would deliberately remove your healthy thumbs? Ancient Roman males believed they had had a
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Teuta was the regent of the kingdom of Ardiaei, an Illyrian tribe that dedicated themselves to sea-born piracy of the Adriatic trade roads.
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The Vatican has announced its wartime archive will now be opened. Historians will be able to study and uncover previously hidden details about
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A 5,000-year-old Anatolian sword was identified in a monastery on the island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni in the Lagoon City. A small
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Originally erected in 1158 to 1160, the magnificent Dormition Cathedral is currently undergoing restoration work. It’s not the first time the church has
