Manuscripts Archive
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AncientPages.com - The doodles found in the margins of very old manuscripts are often just as interesting as the content of the manuscripts themselves. One such example is the frequently
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Some years ago, scientists recorded a previously unknown feeding strategy in whales worldwide. Now, researchers in Australia think they may have found evidence
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AncientPages.com - Cats had a bad reputation in the middle ages. Their presumed links with paganism and witchcraft meant they were often treated with suspicion. But despite their association with the supernatural,
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Linguistic Discoveries
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Abbey Library of St. Gall in Switzerland is home to approximately 160,000 volumes of literary and historical manuscripts dating back to the
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ogham is ancient writing, of which the earliest examples date back to the 4th and 6th centuries A.D. The language of the inscriptions
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - He was an accomplished and respected scientist whose work remained classified. One can say that his life was as mysterious as the secret
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - This fascinating story comes from a great friend of ours who is an American historian and researcher. His passion for ancient mysteries and forgotten
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Is ancient sacred wisdom of the gods kept in monasteries of the Tibetan monks? Thousands of old manuscripts of which many were written on
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Many of human history's missing pages were wiped out by calamities and evil influential individuals who called themselves "God's consuls" and never hid their
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Many secrets are still hidden in the ancient Egyptian papyrus manuscripts devoted to medical sciences. An international team of researchers are now translating the previously unexplored texts,
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series, we discussed ancient accounts focusing on the identity of these mysterious people. We explained why they claimed they
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Last time, in part 1 of this series, we discovered that we know virtually nothing about the mysterious founder of the controversial religion that
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Their religion was banned, and their monasteries were closed. Their precious ancient manuscripts were destroyed and those who practiced the forbidden religion faced death
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Hidden in the vaults of Saint Catherine's famed monastery, located in southern Sinai, there are thousands of sacred ancient manuscripts. Some of these works are the oldest
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Mixtec people of Oaxaca referred to books as the ‘tutu’, which also meant – ‘paper’ and in the 16th century, they called their
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - If you are interested in the power of magic, then a huge collection of ancient spells discovered in Germany may interest you. Some of these Abracadabra spells
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Few manuscripts have caused as much controversy and debate as the mysterious Voynich manuscript. Is it a hoax or a genuine book? It seems the verdict is
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Florentine Codex is an ancient document that describes the life of the Aztecs, their religious ceremonies, astronomy, economy, social order, the conquest of
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Before the introduction of printing to Western Europe during the mid-15th century, all ancient books or manuscripts were written by hand. Preparing a
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Biblical Mysteries
AncientPages.com - Has the time finally come to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the legendary Ark of the Covenant? A newly translated Hebrew text now reveals the location
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Ancient Technology
AncientPages.com - Many forgotten ancient manuscripts are kept secret and out of sight in dusty basements of libraries in different parts of the world. In 1961, Doru Todericiu, Professor
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Researchers have recently developed a new imaging system that may soon allow to crack the world's oldest and still undeciphered system of writing. The
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