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 projects he was involved in. There is little information about his unusual discoveries because most of his documents were destroyed during the war. Many of his inventions […]
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Norse mythology, Vali was the god of eternal light and the youngest son of the god Odin. His mother was the earth goddess Rindr (Rinda), a beautiful mortal woman who later became a goddess. Vali – Son of Odin, holding a bow, traveling through a forest. Carl Emil Doepler (1824-1905). Source:
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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Many ancient civilizations constructed stunning buildings that still stand today. Modern scientists have long wondered how our ancestors were able to lift giant stones and blocks without access to cranes. According to a new theory, ancient Greeks had advanced knowledge of lifting technology long before modern cranes were invented. Researchers
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A decision to deliberately destroy a 12,000-year-old Mesopotamian city has sparked outrage and controversy. Hasankeyf, located on the banks of the Tigris River in southeast Turkey is today inhabited by thousands of residents who have been ordered to leave their homes and evacuate. Hasankeyf must be destroyed in order to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – One can only imagine how frustrated and angry this scientist must have felt when he discovered something incredible beneath the waters, only to be told later that he was not allowed to conduct more research. It could have been one of the most significant archaeological discoveries ever, but the investigation
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – After being submerged for 50 years, the stunning Spanish Stonehenge can now be admired once again. The 5,000-year-old site believed to have been constructed by the Celts consists of 144 megalithic blocks that stand more than six foot tall. Spanish Stonehenge. Credit: Rubén Ortega Martín / Raíces de Peralêda The
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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers have recreated Cleopatra’s ancient perfume, which will be showcased in a National Geographic exhibit. The ancient Egyptian city Thmuis (Tell Timai) in the Nile Delta was the home to the most famous perfumes of antiquity, Mendesian and Metopian. Painting by Alexandre Cabanel In the first phase of the Tell
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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – People in Croatia during the 5th to 6th centuries may have used cranial modifications to indicate their cultural affiliations, researchers say. The latest study confirms the oldest known incidence of Artificial Cranial Deformation (ACD) in Croatia. Excavations conducted in the Hermanov vinograd archaeological site in Osijek Croatia in 2013, revealed
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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – We continue to explore many ancient mysteries of the Knights Templar. In part 1 we discussed a secret meeting organized by influential persons who most likely shaped the organization’s future existence and determined the real purpose of the Christian knights. It was an interesting meeting mostly unheard of today, but
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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The concept of life after death is often mentioned in Norse mythology, and there are several stories about the journeys of the dead and souls in Norse Sagas. The afterlife is interesting because it reflects some of the deepest beliefs of the Norse people. For example, the Vikings were convinced that
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