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Jeramy Neugin - AncientPages.com - The Cherokee used the spirits of their ancestors as talismans of protection against harm. After the home was smoked, dirt from the family
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Long before farming appeared, humans were cooking, roasting and eating plant roots and this habit is 120,000 years old, according a new study.
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - All across the world puzzling artifacts have been discovered that do not fit the accepted geologic or historical timeline. Is it possible that
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Historians estimate that a few thousand Europeans were studying at one of the Middle Ages universities, every year. Respected and eminent teachers were
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The holy bird Garuda is one of the most interesting figures in the Hindu pantheon. Garuda (not a god himself) is half-man, half-bird, and
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 2,300-year-old tablet with the ancient Greek alphabet was accidentally discovered inside the garden wall of a school in Turkey's southwestern Mugla province
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study suggests that northern and central Asia’s wetter climates may have allowed Homo sapiens to expand across the deserts of Central Asia by 50-30,000
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Archaeoastronomy
AncientPages.com - Comets and meteors have fascinated the human race since they were first spotted in the night sky. But without science and space exploration to aid understanding
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Whenever the word “sphinx” is mentioned people automatically think about the Great Sphinx of Giza. It’s not surprising because it is today the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we discussed ancient historical mass disappearances that have long puzzled historians. We will not continue and explore
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Although the historical authenticity of St. George’s existence has long been a subject of controversy, he remains an important figure in the history
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Have you ever wondered what the current Chinese calendar is called? In ancient China, there were many different calendars. The current Chinese calendar
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The causes of disappearance of the Neanderthals, the only human population living in Europe before the arrival of Homo sapiens, have been debated for
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Jeramy Neugin - AncientPages.com - We used crystals as part of our way of life. Once, every Cherokee kept one. Wrapped in deerskin and hidden. It was their
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many disappearances have been recorded throughout the history. Most intriguing are cases of mass disappearances of people organized in armies of soldiers who
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Nauka w Polsce reports that one of Egypt’s oldest churches dating back to the 4th century was found hidden behind ancient basilica wall
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - KU Leuven researchers have reconstructed two lifelike faces – one of a Roman-era man (early third century CE) and one of a Middle-Byzantine woman
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Two unique burials of the Odinov culture (early Bronze) were unearthed last year at the Ust-Tartas site in Novosibirsk region. Inside one of them researches found
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Studies strongly suggest that Indian Civilization emerged in the 8th millennium BC and pre-Harappan cultures, which were thoroughly studied, should be rather called
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The modern city of Houston, Texas, is named after General Sam Houston, who led his troops to victory against Mexicans at the Battle
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient Patara Lighthouse will be reconstructed on its original stones. Lighthouse - built by the Roman Emperor Nero between A.D. 64 and
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David Tee - AncientPages.com - Throughout his life, it is very apparent that Alexander did not know what role he was fulfilling in history and biblical prophecy. His
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient village of Zalipie, located not far from Krakow in Poland is probably the most colorful village in Europe. The ancient tradition
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The lost medieval home of the Lords of the Isles has been reconstructed virtually by experts at the University of St Andrews. Major archaeological
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we discussed how a man accidentally discovered a very peculiar glove in the desert, but this was
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The description of the Garden of Bakavali can be found in Gul-e-Bakavali, one of the earliest Persian–Arabic and Hindustani stories collated by the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Many questions remain about Neanderthals, extinct human species, which lived at the same time as early modern humans. In which areas did they
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team of geneticists led by Maciej Chyleński of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland made attempts to study the genetic material
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Dwarves in mythology were wise beings who knew the answers to many questions. In Norse mythology, Alvís ("All-Wise") was a dwarf known to be
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Emperor Ashoka (304 B.C -232 B.C.) is long gone but this great historical figure left behind an everlasting legacy and he is remembered
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered 3,500-year-old Hittite hieroglyphs inside a barn located in Turkey's historical Cappadocia region, which is expected to shed light on an
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - One of the most complex architectural feats ever conceived on planet Earth is the magnificent temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Lebanon. The Temple
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Archaeoastronomy
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ancient astronomical observatories can be found on both American continents and elsewhere. Ancient people who built ziggurats, temples, and observatories, aligned them to exact
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - He and his friend were jogging when they suddenly spotted pieces of strange bluish metal lying scattered in the middle of the desert.
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - El Santuario de Chimayo is a sacred site located in the foothills of the Sangre de Christo Mountains in northern New Mexico. The
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A German-Egyptian archaeologist excavating in El Matareya (Old Heliopolis) has discovered remains of several industrial workshops dating from the sixth century to the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - What kind of beer did the Pharaohs drink? In ancient times, beer was an important ingredient in people's daily diet. Great powers were
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In ancient beliefs, mysterious and powerful spirits controlled territories and possessed human qualities. Depending on the degree of danger, a person endowed them
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Ancient Technology
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - An extremely high-tech civilization existed in the distant past of our planet. We currently know nothing about these beings. Most of what we
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Kids will be kids, no matter what country, place or time. Some things are ageless and never go out of fashion. Many modern
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Celtic Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Legends about giants can be found all over the world. Some of these enormous beings were said to resemble humans, but there were also
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Sometimes people are confronted with events that don't make sense. Whenever it happens and witnesses recall their extraordinary sightings, their accounts are often
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