Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The ancient Maya had stone temples and palaces in the rainforest of Central America, along with dynastic records of royal leaders carved in
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Expedition members of IA RAS have found a unique plate depicting winged Scythian gods surrounded by griffons during their excavations of the burial
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – ‘Plague sceptics’ are wrong to underestimate the devastating impact that bubonic plague had in the 6th– 8th centuries CE, argues a new study based
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Many believe climate change and environmental degradation caused the Maya civilization to fall—but a new survey shows that some Maya kingdoms had sustainable
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A new study explores the complex relationship between poisonous mercury and humans’ health during 5,000 years of history. Mercury is considered to be
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Latest scientific findings suggest the ancestral Native American population does not originate in Japan, as believed by many archaeologists. A widely accepted theory
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Indigenous fishing practices can be used to inform sustainable management and conservation today, according to a new study from Simon Fraser University.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The Roman Empire was ruled by 175 men, from Augustus (63 BCE-19 CE) to Constantine XI (1405-53), including the Eastern or Byzantine Empire
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – While excavating on the cemetery site, near the ruins of Lindisfarne on the Holy Island, off the northeast coast of England archaeologists uncovered
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – In ancient times, the Assyrians were one of the Near East’s superpowers, controlling a landmass that stretched from Iran to Egypt. They accomplished
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The origin and early dispersal of Transeurasian languages, including, among others, Japanese, Korean, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic, is among the most disputed issues
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Stone Age cities sound like something of an oxymoron. But as many as 10 000 people lived in Çatalhöyük in Turkey some 8000-9000
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Anyone traveling from the German city of Brandenburg via Berlin to Frankfurt an der Oder at the Polish-German border does so along an
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A team of international researchers led by the University of Arizona reported last year that they had uncovered the largest and oldest Maya
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An international team of researchers, led by Professor Lee Berger from Wits University, has revealed the first partial skull of a Homo naledi
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The period of time when anatomically modern humans first appeared in a particular region is always hotly debated amongst scientists. In western Europe,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – While excavating at the Saqqara necropolis a team of archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Ptah-M-Wia, head of the treasury during the reign of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Stunning new reconstructions have revealed how Scotland’s largest known Pictish fort may have looked over one thousand years ago. Three-dimensional images of Burghead
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Four rare Late Neolithic chalk plaques from the Stonehenge region have been subjected to non-invasive Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) technology in a new
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The burial of legendary queen Emma of Normandy has been discovered in Winchester Castle, United Kingdom. “Emma of Normandy is one of the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Thirty years ago, archeologists excavated the tomb of an elite 40-50-year-old man from the Sicán culture of Peru, a society that predated the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An international team of researchers, led by University of Winnipeg palaeoanthropologist Dr. Mirjana Roksandic, has announced the naming of a new species of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Many Dutch ships passed the West Australian coast while enroute to Southeast Asia in the 1600s—and the national heritage listed shipwreck, Batavia, has revealed
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Since its first recorded sighting by European explorers in the 1600s, scientists and historians have believed that Europeans were the first people to