Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered a collection of 31 unusual objects that belonged to a Bronze Age warrior who died on the battlefield about 3,3000 years ago. The artifacts were found at the river Tollense in Northern
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In 1502 A.D., Sultan Bayezid II was seeking a design for a bridge to connect Istanbul with its neighbor city Galata. Leonardo da Vinci, already a well-known artist and inventor, came with an interesting idea, which
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Neanderthals and earlier humans inhabited Stelida, a prehistoric quarry on the northwest coast of Naxos, Greece at least 200,000 years ago – tens of thousands of years earlier than previously believed. Stelida, Naxos was first
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Ancient Assyrians were brilliant astronomers who studied the sky with great interest. Scientists have discovered evidence of unusual solar activity 2,700 years ago that has been documented on cuneiform tablets, one of the earliest writing
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – By studying antique artifacts researchers were able to reveal previously unknown use of yellow colors in ancient Egypt. It has long been known that ancient artifacts displayed far more colors than one would think when
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – We continue to explore the strange case of the Italian doppelganger whose life ended in tragedy. In part 1 we talked about why there is a reason to consider some coincidences are not quite what
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – At least 20 ancient wooden coffins have been discovered in the southern city of Luxor, Egypt, according to Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry, reports Yahoo. The coffins which are considered one of the “biggest and most important” discoveries
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A precious sandstone head of a Bodhisattva has been unearthed near Ta Nei, a late 12th century stone temple in Angkor, Cambodia. The Apsara National Authority technical team was attempting to find the temple’s roof
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Excavations that were carried out at the site of Pyla-Vigla on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, revealed the presence of a previously unknown early-Hellenistic fortification, reports In-Cyprus. Vigla is located on a steep plateau overlooking
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – We all know that coincidences do happen, but some events can be so strange it’s almost impossible to call them coincidences. The definition of a coincidence is “a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Anyone can be offended by anything at any time today. We see this almost every day, especially on social media. Still, looking through the eyes of modern society, one can say that Medieval people were
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the 1950s, archaeologists found a mysterious ancient tablet in the ruins of the theatre in Caesarea Maritima, Israel, built by King Herod the Great around the year 22 B.C. The 1,500-year-old Greek tablet, known
