Monastery Archive
Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It is believed that the earliest written Scots Gaelic in the world was produced in the Monastery of Deer in the late 11th
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - It took several years to fully restore an ancient Tibetan Buddhist Tarna Monastery in Northwest China's Qinghai province. It was damaged after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the most incredible ancient libraries one can encounter is located inside the Sakaya monastery in Tibet. The great Sakaya library is
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Sometimes, when you look for something, fate tends to point you in another direction, and you end up finding something else that is
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Meteora, (means in Greek:" raised from the ground, hanging") and the ancient monasteries built atop the Meteora massif represent a magnificent place that does
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A 5,000-year-old Anatolian sword was identified in a monastery on the island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni in the Lagoon City. A small sword
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - What he witnessed must have impressed him so much that he dared to document the event, knowing perfectly well how dangerous such written accounts
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The aged monk invited them to his room where they saw a mysterious and completely unknown machine that made a strange sound. When they
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Catherine of Alexandria belongs to the most famous saints. There were so many legends about her that some hagiographers (writers of biographies of saints)
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A secret tunnel has been discovered in the Suomela Monastery, one of the most important historical buildings located on Melá Mountain within the Pontic Mountains in the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - An impressive 2,700 year old farmhouse and a 1,500 year old church with colorful mosaics and inscriptions in it were uncovered in the excavations in Rosh Ha-Ayin, the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The only way to get to this spectacular and huge underground city was via well-hidden tunnels which started at the nearby Mtkvari river.
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Civilizations
AncientPages.com - This is Meteora, the word means: roughly, midair, in Greek. It's a special place that does seem to hang in the sky. It's a sanctuary of harmony
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