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Paleontology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Dinosaurs have quite the reputation for being the largest, fiercest predators in life's history. Yet, 40 million years before dinosaurs ruled, Pampaphoneus biccai
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Back in February 2016, two divers stumbled upon the remains of a Roman shipwreck near Caesarea Maritima, Israel. A powerful storm had swept
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - No doubt, the most famous and intriguing Romanian figure in both history and fiction is Vlad Țepeș (Dracula). Behind Dracula's renowned name is
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Fossils
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Fossils from Homo naledi and Australopithecus sediba become the oldest astronauts to travel to space, flying on Virgin Galactic's spaceship VSS Unity. In
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Cretan legends say that Daedalus led the construction of the famous Labyrinth for the Minotaur on the island of Crete. Icarus. Credit: Adobe Stock
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It will take scientists a long time to examine all these ancient cave paintings and engravings. Archaeologists have discovered a major paleolithic cave
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Most ancient civilizations believed in the practice of magic to heal diseases and ward off the evil eye, and there were sorcerers one
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - When and where did our ancestors first fashion footwear? We cannot look to physical evidence of shoes for the answer, as the perishable materials from which
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Underwater archaeologists exploring the waters on the Western coast of Silicy have discovered dozens of ancient artifacts dating back to the Battle of
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Ancient Symbols
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Celts were complex, sophisticated, and influential people from around 750 BC to 12 BC in central and northern Europe. No one called
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists using ground-penetrating radar report detecting huge ancient structures beneath the 3,000-year-old Zerzevan Castle in Turkey. Have scientists discovered an enormous ancient underground
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - After 13 years of absence due to the civil war in Libya, archaeologists from the University of Warsaw return to study Ptolemais, a
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found a beautiful life-sized statue of a water nymph estimated to be 1,800 years old. The ancient statue was discovered during
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the Middle Bronze Age, numerous waves of migration flowed into the territory of today's Poland and Ukraine. Their traces are now read
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Evolution
AncientPages.com - Depending upon how you do the counting, there are around 9 million species on Earth, from the simplest single-celled organisms to humans. It’s reassuring to imagine that complex
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Another fascinating ancient treasure has been discovered in Norway, but this one is something truly exceptional. Experts say it is the largest gold
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The metal detectorist could hardly believe his eyes when he saw what he had found. He was looking at a magnificent Viking Age
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A leading team of researchers have discovered what is believed to be a complete Neolithic cursus set within a rich prehistoric landscape on
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Evolution
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Birds descended from theropod dinosaurs by the Late Jurassic, but our understanding of the earliest evolution of the Avialae, the clade comprising all
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - This legend is devoted to Cadmus, who in Greek mythology was the legendary Phoenician hero and founder of Boeotian Thebe, husband of Harmony, and one
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists report having discovered four incredibly well-preserved Roman swords in the Judean Desert. This very rare find was made in a small hidden
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Limestone spheroids, enigmatic lithic artifacts from the ancient past, have perplexed archaeologists for years. While they span from the Oldowan to the Middle
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Ancient Symbols
A. Sutherland- AncientPages.com - Vikings used several ancient symbols based on Norse mythology. Symbols played a vital role in Viking society and represented their gods, beliefs, and myths. Some
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Evolution
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Scientists have re-described a unique fossil animal from rocks nearly 520 million years old that fills in a gap in our understanding
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists conducting mining archaeological investigations have discovered an extremely well-preserved 2,000-year-old child shoe in a salt mine! The special find was made by
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In 2007, a passerby discovered a scarab seal at Tel Gerisa, located in northern Tel Aviv, bearing the image of a walking lion.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations in Jerusalem's heart, archaeologists recently unearthed an intriguing fragment of a Byzantine-era jar handle. They estimate the artifact is approximatly 1500
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations of an ancestral sod house on the shore of Karluk Lake, Kodiak Island, Alaska, archaeologists uncovered rare fragments of woven grass
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Spain have unearthed a huge 2,000-year-old Roman forum at the site of an ancient unknown city. This fascinating discovery was made
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A group of impressive monumental ancient structures have been unearthed by archaeologists excavating at Garibin Tepe in Van, Turkey. Scientists say the large
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some discoveries can be so strange you lack words to describe what you have seen. Rational people can encounter mysterious objects and beings
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - It’s autumn, the best season for mushroom pickers. And mushrooms – specifically magic ones – are in the spotlight. A growing body of research is showing that psilocybin, the main
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an outstanding unfinished ancient marble carving of a lion's head in Sicily. During excavations led by Professor Dr. Jon Albers,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered 3,000-year-old wood structures in a deep and long tunnel used by the ancient Hittite civilization. One of the most fascinating
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - A team of paleontologists from the University of Canterbury has discovered a remarkably intact fossil of one of the earliest ancestors of
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - According to a new genetic study, something strange happened to our ancestors about 900,000 years ago. Suddenly, the ancestral population of humans was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In an innovative endeavor to create a sensory bridge to the ancient past, a team of researchers led by Barbara Huber of the
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Human Beginnings
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Curly hair does more than simply look good. It may explain how early humans stayed cool while conserving water, according to researchers who
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have re-examined Neanderthals' perplexing Flower Burial at Shanidar Cave and made a fascinating discovery. The story started when researchers unearthed the well-preserved
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – When you think of dinosaurs, you might automatically imagine iconic dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops. But at the same time when
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are trying to solve an ancient Jerusalem mystery. What was the function of the Channel Installation discovered in the City of David
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - The ancient Romans venerated wine. It was accessible to the masses, a fundamental staple of mainstream life and an indispensable part of the Roman economy and
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