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Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – What can a Holy Emperor and a wizard have possibly in common? It may sound implausible that a magician tutored a Pope, but
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Stonehenge is widely recognized as one of the most famous ancient stone circles, yet it is not the only Neolithic circular structure created by
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Human Beginnings
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Paranthropus robustus was a prehistoric human species that inhabited South Africa around 2 million years ago, coexisting with Homo ergaster, a direct ancestor
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our DNA is truly remarkable, sparking profound questions about our existence and our place in the universe. With its distinctive 'double helix' shape, reminiscent
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the Cave of the Swimmers at Wadi Sura in the Gilf Kebir, in the southwest corner of Egypt, not far from Libya
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico triggered the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European regions, but the Maghreb has often been overlooked in historical narratives, mistakenly labeled as uninhabited
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The archaeology of pre-Columbian El Salvador remains less explored compared to its neighboring countries, primarily due to challenges such as high population density and
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - During the days of the Roman Republic, two consuls were elected. They served one year before they were replaced. If a consul died
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A groundbreaking study led by the UAB at the sites of Puig Castellar and Ullastret offers compelling insights into the diverse cultural practices
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The belief in "White Women" is prevalent across northwestern Europe, especially in the Netherlands, France, and Belgium, where they have their respective names.
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Looking through the eyes of a foreigner, the Hina Matsuri festival can be quite an extraordinary sight. Suddenly, you see one thousand beautiful dolls
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Egyptian-French archaeological mission from the Egyptian-French Centre for the Study of Karnak Temples (CFEETK) has made a significant discovery at the Karnak
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - People around the globe have reported unsettling encounters with individuals described as inhuman, raising many concerns. What does it truly mean to be
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Over a century after the Villa of the Mysteries was discovered, a significant fresco has been uncovered, offering new insights into the mysteries
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the UAB have concluded that hand-held grinding tools used by early European Neolithic societies held significant symbolic value, particularly for the
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Norse sagas have long fascinated us with their vivid depictions of encounters with strange creatures and peculiar humanoids. These narratives are not only
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Human Beginnings
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Rainforests, a significant global biome, were once believed to be uninhabited by humans until recent times. However, new evidence indicates that humans lived in
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Our understanding of Ullikummi and Kumarbi comes exclusively from existing Hittite texts and mythological records. These documents are collectively called the Kumarbi Cycle, which
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DNA
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the 370s, the Huns made a sudden appearance in Europe, establishing a significant yet brief empire. Scholars have long debated their origins,
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DNA
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Researchers identified a genetic component in all Fulani populations, suggesting a shared ancestry possibly linked to the start of African pastoralism during
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - National Parks in North America offer a captivating blend of beauty and mystery. The promise of unexpected discoveries lingers as you wander through
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Vikings
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Research from the University of Gothenburg has revealed significant health issues among Sweden's Viking Age population, including severe oral and maxillofacial diseases, sinus
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have uncovered preliminary evidence of transport technology utilized by the earliest known settlers in the USA, dating back over twenty thousand years.
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Researchers at Lund University in Sweden analyzed fossilized plesiosaur soft tissue for the first time, revealing it had both smooth and scaly
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient peoples of the Philippines and Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have developed advanced boat-building skills and seafaring expertise tens of thousands
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Light eyes, hair, and skin are believed to have evolved multiple times as Homo sapiens moved out of Africa. In areas with lower UV
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Hermes Trismegistus presents an intriguing figure in history, often regarded as a contemporary of Moses and a precursor to Christ. His influence on
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Written by an unknown author in the 80s B.C, Rhetorica ad Herennium is the first known book on the art of memorization. Those who
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists had long suspected that something lay hidden beneath the building, though the extent of the ancient structure's survival was uncertain. In a
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Military personnel and veterans from Operation Nightingale recently took part in an archaeological excavation that yielded unexpected findings. This dig, associated with renovation
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Evolution
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent research into the inner ear morphology of Neanderthals and their ancestors offers new insights that challenge the prevailing theory regarding their origins.
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The students reported encountering unusual beings every Sunday, concealed among the bushes and trees during their training sessions. These mysterious entities, whose intentions
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Evolution
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent groundbreaking research has revealed a significant discovery: fossils of the world's oldest known megaraptorid and the first evidence of carcharodontosaurs in Australia
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers led by Dr. Knut Bretzke from Friedrich Schiller University in Jena have presented the oldest evidence of systematic stone blade production on
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - You have probably seen people wearing shoes with extremely long toes in many Medieval paintings. These pointed shoes, whose tips could extend from
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An Egyptian-British archaeological team has made a groundbreaking discovery by uncovering the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, completing the list of royal tombs
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Hidden within the caves of America lie remarkable prehistoric treasures, as many stories suggest. These secret underground chambers may hold vital keys to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be the largest Viking Age building found in Britain. Teams of volunteers discovered the Viking Age
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A. Sutherland- AncientPages.com - The Maori people have a rich tradition of storytelling, which they use to pass down legends and tales from one generation to the next.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have uncovered a piece of history hidden for centuries. Researchers at the Sforza Castle in Milan, Italy, have discovered an intricate network of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - About 4,900 years ago, humans built a fortress on a hill in present-day Almendralejo, Spain during the Copper Age. The stronghold featured three concentric
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