Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists discovered ancient Roman walls while excavating a gravel quarry in central Switzerland. Archaeologists say this is a highly significant find and call
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Located in Alexandria, Egypt the catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval Ages. It’s an archaeological
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.
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – This stunning silver Roman dagger decorated with ornate foliage patterns is an extraordinary artifact. It was found by a teenager and the 2,000 weapon
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Following the assassination of Domitian of the Flavian Dynasty (81–96) on September 18, 96, a new Emperor appeared on the same day. Domitian
MessageToEagle.com – In ancient times there were no fast trains or planes, but that did not stop our ancestors from traveling vast distanced and visit many foreign lands. A
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Romans obviously visited the Katsuren Castle in Japan. Four copper coins issued in ancient Rome have been discovered among the castle’s old ruins in Okinawa Prefecture.
MessageToEagle.com – Very little is known about the mysterious Picts and yet, they played a vital role in the history of Scotland. These brave and determined people repelled the
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Persians were familiar with chemical warfare 2,000 years ago. Researchers who examined an ancient grave filled with Roman soldiers believe they have found oldest archaeological
MessageToEagle.com – A massive ancient treasure of 600Kg (1,300lb) Roman coins has been discovered in Spain. The bronze coins are estimated to be worth millions of Euros. The ancient coins
MessageToEagle.com – The first proto-newspaper appeared as early as 131 B.C. It was an ancient Roman daily gazette called Acta Diurna (Daily Acts sometimes translated as Daily Public Records).
MessageToEagle.com – In 256 BC, during the First Punic War (264-241 B.C.) one of the greatest naval battles in history took place off the coast of Sicily, Italy. As
MessageToEagle.com – The Pax Romana (‘Roman Peace’) was a period of relative peace and stability across the Roman Empire which lasted for over 200 years, beginning with the reign
MessageToEagle.com – For over 700 years, ancient Romans bought a variety of defixiones – curse tablets to cast evil spells on basically anyone and anything. Ancient Romans believed in
MessageToEagle.com – The world’s longest human conflict in history was between Romans and Persians. The Hundred Years’ War and even Rome’s long and epic struggle with Carthage were brief
MessageToEagle.com – A few kilometers from Rome, there are ruins of the ancient city of Ostia, which by its historical importance and preservation is not inferior to Pompeii and
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists in France have unearthed what could be a 2,100-year-old restaurant. This ancient Roman tavern was discovered in present-day Lattes on the southern coast of France.
MessageToEagle.com – According to an ancient legend, Rome was founded in 753 BC and the first two centuries of existence have passed under the rule of the Etruscan kings.
MessageToEagle.com – The Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact hypothesis has been widely debated in the scientific community. There are some artifacts that strongly suggest people visited America long before Columbus. One
MessageToEagle.com – Located in in Samandag, Turkey we come across yet another ancient engineering marvel, namely the astounding Vespasianus Titus tunnel. The tunnel was originally built as a
MessageToEagle.com – This amazing artifact clearly shows that our ancestors were far ahead of their time. In fact they were so advanced that they may even have been inventors