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Norse Religion Was Different Than Previously Thought – New Study Reveals

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time ever archaeologists, religious historians, folklorists and literary scholars have worked together and produced a unique book that sheds new light on Norse religion. It’s a remarkable and important study because this comprehensive work presents a new interpretation of Scandinavian religion. Before the arrival of Christianity, people […]

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Mysterious Biblical Celestial City And Its Connection To The North Star – The Arrival – Part 2

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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we discussed the mysterious structure that according to the Bible was built with non-human hands. We learned the purpose of this structure and what was inside. As already mentioned in part 1 to get a better understanding of what is written in the Book of Revelation one

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Historical Document Confirms Martyrdom Of Japanese Christian Retainers 400 Years Ago

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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In Japan, the suppression of Christianity increased from the end of the 16th century to the beginning of the 17th century, and many missionaries and Japanese believers were martyred during this period. New research has uncovered a letter indicating that Hosokawa Tadaoki, lord of the Kokura domain from 1600 to

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12th Century Vishnumurthy Figurine Unearthed In Near Udupi, India

12th Century Idol Of Vishnumurthy Unearthed In Abandoned Well Near Udupi, India

Archaeology, Artifacts, News

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An ancient idol of Vishnumurthy (or Janardhana, which is another name of Lord Vishnu) was found in an abandoned well in the vicinity of a ruined temple, Udupi, in India’s Karnataka state. The Vishnumurthy sculpture of 12th century AD was found in an abandoned well near a ruined temple near Udupi

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A 4.4 Million-Year-Old Hand Of ‘Ardi’ Has Some Clues On Humans’ Upright Walking

Fossils, News

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Early 20th-century anatomical research supported the view that humans evolved from a suspensory ancestor bearing some resemblance to apes. Charles Darwin and others recognized a close evolutionary relationship between humans, chimps, and gorillas based on their shared anatomies, raising some big questions: how are humans related to other primates, and

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14th Century Hutura Hagios Orthodox Burch In Black Sea Region - Devastated by Treasure Hunters

Orthodox Church In Black Sea Region Looted By Treasure Hunters

Archaeology, News

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The 14th-century Hutura Hagios Monastery Church, considered one of the three holy churches of Orthodox Christianity in the Black Sea region, has been plundered by treasure hunters, according to a local historian. The 14th-century Hutura Hagios Monastery Church. Image source Speaking to Demirören News Agency, historian Adnan Güngör Üçüncüoğlu said that treasure hunters

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Startling Discovery Of Nubian Levallois Technology In Shukbah Cave Re-Writes Ancient History Of Neanderthals And Homo Sapiens

Archaeology, News

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Evidence the Neanderthals were by no means as primitive as previously thought has been encountered once again. Re-examination of archaeological discoveries made in the Shukbah Cave in the western Judaean Mountains confirms Neanderthals used Nubian Levallois technology, previously thought to be restricted to Homo Sapiens. The view from Shukbah Cave.

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Baba Yaga Lego Created By Russian Artist - Classic Slavic Mythological Figures Are 'Alive'

Baba Yaga Lego Created By Russian Artist Brings Classic Slavic Mythological Figures To Life

Myths & Legends, News, Slavic Mythology

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Most of us have a beloved mythological character we remember from childhood. Whether it is Snow White, Mickey Mouse, Big Bad Wolf, Pinocchio, Tom Thumb, the Frog Prince, or anyone else not mentioned here, these characters captured our imagination when we were kids. Baba Yaga and her cat. Credit: dESh

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Australia’s Two-Meter-Long And Oldest Known Rock Painting Of A Kangaroo – Revealed

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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Depictions of animals are a common subject for the world’s oldest dated rock art, including lions in France’s Chauvet Cave and wild bovids in Indonesia. A two-meter-long painting of a kangaroo in Western Australia’s Kimberley region has been identified as Australia’s oldest intact rock painting. Traditional Owner Ian Waina inspecting a

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