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Human Beginnings
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the first time, researchers have retrieved genetic information from an 800,000-year-old human tooth, and data sheds light on one of the branching
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Fossils
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Griffith University scientists have led an international team to date the skull of an early human found in Africa, potentially upending human evolution knowledge
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study points out the need for an important new refinement to the technique known as - radiocarbon dating. The method that
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists can once again offer evidence Stone Age humans were not as primitive as previously thought. Early cave paintings of hunting scenes may
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Large treasure of silver coins dated to the Roman period has been accidentally discovered in Hrubieszów near Lublin, in eastern Poland. The treasure
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The mighty Calusa ruled South Florida for centuries, wielding military power, trading and collecting tribute along routes that sprawled hundreds of miles, creating
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed some strange ancient flying animals. Were these ancient flying machines or fantasies of our ancestors? We are familiar with
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - What was the mysterious red sign witnessed over Japan nearly a millennium and a half ago? According to witness accounts written in the
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Those who are not familiar with Japanese folklore have probably never heard about Amabie, but this little creature reminds us of the difficulties
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - People in Ireland now have more reason than ever to wonder where their ancestors came from. Ancient DNA reveals Irish are not Celts
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - The pandemic of COVID-19 is often called “unprecedented” – and for many people cooped up in their homes in different countries, the experience is both unparalleled
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - They say it is only a legend, nothing more. You can believe it or not. Still, it could be a true story that
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News
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Is Mother Nature toying with us or is it an ancient, artificial, unknown structure? A man has discovered a mysterious giant 'face' carved
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists led by archaeologist Andrej Žitnan, discovered many decorated ceramic fragments, antler tools and fragments of stone tools under the fortification wall in
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - More than sixty years ago, a unique discovery was accidentally made in the Valley of Struma River, the river in western Bulgaria, during
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Cerne Abbas Giant - the 180ft (55-meter) tall club-wielding man has long been considered as a sign of fertility due to his large, erect
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Mimi (Mimih) spirit people are generally benevolent and playful creatures that originate in Arnhem Land, a historical region of the Northern Territory of
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Human Beginnings
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Little Foot is the nickname our ancestor, who lived more than 3 million years ago. Some years ago scientists said Little Foot is
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Since we were not there, we cannot say what our ancestors created, witnessed or fantasized about. When we study myths and legends of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Excavations in the ancient city of Laodicea (Laodikya) have been ongoing since 2003 under the supervision of archeologist Celal Şimşek from Pamukkale University
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News
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – One should always be careful when interpreting symbols on ancient calendars, but a history researcher says a 2,000-year-old calendar does predict the difficult
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Ancient Technology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The Egyptian blue is the world’s oldest artificial pigment. It has extraordinary properties that allow scientists to reconstruct the past and shape the
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Enmerkar is a mythological, semi-historical character from Sumerian legends. He represents the first dynasty (3500 - 2750 BC), including great Mesopotamian heroes, Meskiaggasher (his
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com - Mystery and rumors still surround Feodor Kuzmich, who 1836, suddenly entered the Siberian town of Krasnoufimsk, in Perm province, riding on a white horse.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During conservation work in a church in Silesia, art conservators noticed that one of the stone slabs looked different from others. This was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - After 78 years, a 'lost' medieval altar painting that was taken from Gdańsk's St. Mary's Basilica during World War Two has arrived back
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In some Native American cultures, a typical dreamcatcher was a handmade hanging ornament consisting of a woven net in a circle and certain
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - Most are familiar with famous Norse gods such as Odin, Thor, Bragi, Tyr, and Frey, to mention a few. Mysterious artifact with two heads was discovered in Kallestrup, Denmark. Credit: Kirstine
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A secret group consisting of members who wish to remain anonymous are currently searching for evidence of ancient giant skeletons and archaeologists are
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the ancient city of Laodicea (Laodikya) located in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey, archaeologists have recovered fresco travertine rock formation dating back
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Carved out of a 65-meter-high (213 feet) rock mass in the 13th century in the Black Sea region's Gümüşhane province – the Çakırkaya
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History
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Nazi photo album that was made out of the skin and hair of World War II Nazi death camp victims has been
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The iconic Plaza Tree of Pueblo Bonito is widely believed to have been a majestic pine standing in the west courtyard of the
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - This intriguing image carved into a huge rock face must be very old but no one knows how old it is. The rock
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The rubber ball game is one of the most fundamental and iconic features of ancient Mesoamerica, a pre-Columbian cultural region encompassing Guatemala, Belize,
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Abaj Takalik (also Tak'alik Ab'aj means 'standing stone' in the local K'iche' Maya language) has a pre-Columbian origin. The earliest known occupation at
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A unique rock carving has been found in the Teymareh rock art site (Khomein county) in Central Iran. The site is known to
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - When the first modern European arrived on the shores of North America they noticed to their surprise that another civilization from their continent
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 2,000-year-old stela known as Stela 87 was recently found by archaeologists working at the Tak'alik Ab'aj archaeological park in El Asintal, 85
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com - Scandal is perhaps not the best word to describe this news, but it’s certainly embarrassing and disappointing. What some suspected for a while
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Norse mythology, Skírnir, meaning "bright one" (in Old Norse), was a trusted servant and friend of Frey, a shining god bringing fertility,
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News
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com - A costly 14-year-long restoration project has finally come to an end and the public can now visit the magnificent Djoser Pyramid in Saqqara,
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