Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Cacao originated 1,500 years earlier than previously thought, according to researchers at the University of British Columbia. Researchers also found genetic evidence showing that cacao was originally domesticated in South America, rather than in Central America. Image credit: 526663 – source Earlier archaeological evidence suggested that the cacao tree was first […]
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Bolivian legends that go back some 5,000 years say about the destruction of civilization in far-off times as the result of a conflict with a mysterious, unknown race “whose blood was not red like ours”. The American Apache Indians tell stories of tunnels between their lands and the city of Tiahuanaco,
AncientPages.com – Mexico News Daily reports that funeral rituals could have been carried out in the chamber at the Teotihuacán archaeological site. Researchers from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have discovered a tunnel leading to a chamber that was possibly used for funeral rituals beneath the Pyramid of the Moon at the
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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The Sahara is the largest desert in the world. At 3-1/2 million square miles, the Sahara is as large as the United States and covers one-third of the African continent. With temperatures reaching 135 degrees and humidity as low as 2%, it is difficult to imagine that this place was once
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A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Who was this mysterious man who revealed a number of extraordinary prophecies with fatal consequences? Was he a time traveler, holy man or an unidentified prophet in disguise? Those who met him say he was a very strange man and some described him as a “holy man”. During long night of interrogations this
AncientPages.com – Five of the 16 Dead Sea Scrolls fragments in the collection of the Washington-based Museum of the Bible, are fakes, according to a series of tests performed by German researchers. The museum said in a press release that it had sent the five fragments in question to Germany’s Federal Institute for Materials Research and
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AncientPages.com – New agencies report that twenty human-like wooden sculptures, each approximately 70 cm (27 inches) tall, have been unearthed at the Chan Chan archaeological complex in northern Peru. The sculptures were found in niches constructed in the wall of a ceremonial corridor decorated with chessboard,- like squares and waves in high relief, while there are
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AncientPages.com – BreakingIsraelNews reports that the oldest – 2,000-year-old Aramaic stone inscription with the full spelling of Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, as it is written in Hebrew today – has been discovered workers during digging works in the vicinity of Binyanei Ha’Uma, the Jerusalem International Convention Center. The inscription, reads “Hananiah son of Dodalos of Jerusalem,” was found on a limestone column
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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The time slip phenomenon remains unexplained. When visiting certain areas many people have reported seeing scenes from the past. It seems some regions are more associated with time slips than others. Could this be because of stronger energy surrounding the place or is there another explanation? As previously mentioned in our
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A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – According to an ancient legend, the Shwedagon Pagoda is 2,500 years old, dating back to the lifetime of the Buddha, making it the oldest historical pagoda in the world. The Shwedagon Pagoda enshrines strands of Buddha’s hair and other holy relics. Tachileik Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar. Image credit: Peterwchen – Own work
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