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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at the Somma Vesuviana site on the northern slopes of Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy have unearthed ruins of what appears
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Äskekärrskeppet, also known as the "Äskekärr Ship," is unique in many ways. It is currently displayed at the Gothenburg Museum in Sweden
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent strides in interdisciplinary archaeological research in Arabia have unveiled new insights into the evolution and historical development of regional human populations, as
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Evolution
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Our lineage's species formation pattern was unlike anything else. A cast of the skull of Homo Heidelbergensis, one of the hominin species analyzed
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The saying "truth is stranger than fiction" couldn't be more apt when describing some spots and occurrences in New England. This region, located
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Myths & Legends
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The cauldron, or vessel, is a widely recognized symbol in Celtic tradition. It has existed since the earliest recorded times, as evidenced by archaeological
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The fascinating tales of pirates and their thrilling escapades have intrigued audiences of all ages. Their lives, often depicted in films and literature,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed a rather intriguing prehistoric construction during their excavation in Marliens, France. The function and precise age of this structure remain
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Utilizing advanced laser technology, archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient city on the Pacific Island of Tongatapua. Aerial scanning devices, employed for
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Children are often curious by nature, and they tend to pay attention to things adults would not even bother looking at. The world
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Vittrup Man, a bog body, was unearthed in 1915 in the Northwestern region of Denmark. The remains, which were significantly damaged, were
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Myths & Legends
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Astronomy played a significant role in the lives of ancient Egyptians. This is evident in Egyptian mythology, which contains many references to celestial bodies
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many myths and legends are often based on historical events. Archaeologists have discovered many mythical sites, and many more will be found soon.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - How and why could an English railway car end up under an old fortress in Antwerp, Belgium? Belgian archaeologists and other experts are
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast have unearthed the oldest pottery ever found in Australia. The find is highly significant
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A. Sutherland- AncientPages.com - The Greek goddess Eris means everything wrong: envy, jealousy, hatred among human beings, chaos, confusion, tragedies, and conflict. Her attribute, the golden apple, was related
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., have discovered a banqueting hall with new
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Two amateur archaeologists in Denmark have made a remarkable discovery. While surveying with a metal detector in a field near Ringsted, located on
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Linguistic Discoveries
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study that integrates linguistic evidence with data from archeology and paleoclimatology reveals that the first languages in North America can be
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The number of distinct human races that once inhabited the earth remains an enigma. However, archaeology plays a crucial role in reconstructing numerous
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have recently focused their study on a beautiful artifact dated to the ancient Etruscan civilization that inhabited Etruria in ancient Italy. Underside
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In the ancient beliefs of the Inca people, Amaru, also known as Katari, is a god appearing in the form of a creature (usually
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Vindelev treasure is remarkable in many ways. The more scientists investigate it, the more surprised they are. With 800 grams of real
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It is becoming increasingly clear that Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens shared a lot more similarities than we initially thought. A recent study has
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The discovery of an ancient bog body in Denmark tells the story of a woman who journeyed to an unknown land only to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A large trove of coins dating back to the formation of Sweden in the 1100s has been discovered at Brahe Church on Visingsö, the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - One of the most captivating and significant subterranean caves in Yucatan has been submerged for an extended period. The engravings on its walls
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The dig at a supposed early Medieval hermitage near Crowland, England, revealed a site with an extensive and intricate timeline. Today, the remnants
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During excavations at the 2,200-year-old Baizhuang Cemetery near the Dengcheng village in the Hubei Province in central China, archaeologists made intriguing discoveries that
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Paleontology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Through DNA analysis and examination of ancient animal remains, archaeologists, geologists, and biologists contributed with their expertise and have successfully pieced together the
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A triumvirate (in Latin' tre viri' - three-man - or 'triumviri') was a board of three officials who shared a position of authority
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Scripts, Paintings & Inscriptions
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Preserving ancient documents from biodegradation has been a challenging task, but scientists have discovered that the Wasabi plant can protect papyrus from fungi
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new interesting DNA study reveals that the Blackfoot people trace their ancestry to a previously unknown genetic lineage that dates back approximately
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - French archaeologists have announced a significant archaeological finding at Cap d'Erquy, located in the Côtes d'Armor north of Brittany. The remnants of a
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Archaeological evidence shows that Vikings crossed the oceans in their iconic longships and visited many foreign lands. To the west, they established settlements in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An exciting find in the Swiss Alps has been unearthed: soil layers dating back 7,000 years, intriguingly filled with unexplained furrows and animal
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During an excavation in Oxfordshire, England, archaeologists discovered the remains of a significant Roman villa complex. The site is situated in the village
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Fizine site has been the focus of numerous excavation efforts. In fact, excavations at this location included multiple campaigns between 2017 and 2023.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 3,300-year-old Hittite cuneiform tablet found in Büklükale, Turkey, has finally been deciphered and sheds new light on the ancient Hittite civilization. The
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Examining historical books, manuscripts, and rare scrolls provides a distinctive insight into the lives and beliefs of our ancestors. Occasionally, these ancient documents can
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Norse Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the beliefs of the Norse people, spirits were of great importance. Despite being invisible to the human eye, these spirits could reveal
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There is an intriguing ancient tale about a mysterious subterranean realm involving a European King who stumbled upon a peculiar character while resting
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