Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A previously unknown Crusades-era bird pendant found in Lappajärvi in the 1960s is now in the collection of the Finnish Heritage Agency. The late
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – An ancient mosaic floor adorned with colorful floral designs has been re-uncovered after 40 years, along the Israel National Trail. The mosaic floor
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A unique 1,000-year-old medieval golden treasure was unearthed by a Dutch historian, who stumbled upon it while using a metal detector. Part of
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Excavations led by researchers from the University of Gothenburg show that the coveted metal copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Generally speaking, one must say that all Viking boat burials are rare because most of the notable burial finds throughout the Viking world are cremations. Archaeologists
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The latest analysis of the ancient Colchester vase offers evidence that gladiator fights took place in Britain in the late second century A.D.
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Old Dongola is today a deserted town in what is now Northern State, Sudan, located on the east bank of the Nile opposite
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – In the Middle Ages, the Roman alphabet and runes lived side by side. A new doctoral thesis challenges the notion that runes represent more of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – With 800 grams of real gold, the Vindelev treasure is one of the largest treasures unearthed recently. Found by two old friends and
Jan Bartek- MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have discovered evidence of horse riding by studying the remains of human skeletons found in burial mounds called kurgans, which were between 4,500
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Dinosaurs as big as buses or five-story buildings would not be possible if their bones were dense and heavy like ours. Like
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Simon Fraser University scientists say their research on the latest fossil find near Princeton, B.C., is raising questions about how the dispersal
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists excavating in Armenia have discovered a mysterious Bronze Age tomb that contains a couple that died together and magnificent gold artifacts. Nicknamed
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Today, most people associate the heart as a symbol of love. Still, in ancient times, people used signs and symbols to express their
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Using modern scanning technology, scientists have located a long, mysterious, never-before-seen tunnel in the Khufu Pyramid in Egypt. Named after its builder, a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – About 360 million years ago, in the shallow subtropical waters above what is now the city of Cleveland, an armor-plated fish many
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Some years ago, scientists recorded a previously unknown feeding strategy in whales worldwide. Now, researchers in Australia think they may have found evidence of
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – In their search for silver ore, the Romans established two military camps in the Bad Ems area near Koblenz in the 1st century AD. This
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Manannán mac Lir (or Manann) – “son of the sea”) – is a sea god in Irish mythology and the Welsh tradition: his other
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The great ancient city of Timgad is the largest Roman settlement ever built in North Africa. Arch of Trajan in Timgad. Image credit:
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com –More than 100 years ago, Charles Doolittle Walcott from the Smithsonian Institution was asked to examine strange star-shaped fossils with lobes hailing from
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – If the emergence of mechanically propelled weapons in prehistory is commonly perceived as one of the hallmarks of advancing modern human populations into
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Megalithic graves appeared more or less simultaneously in southern Sweden and were first used around 3500–3300 cal BC. Skegrie megalith grave in Skåne, Sweden.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Inscribed with passages from the Egyptian Book of the Dead, the ancient Egyptian scroll known as the Waziri Papyrus I is over 16
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com- Researchers from the CNRS, Sorbonne Université and Tyndale House (affiliated with the University of Cambridge) have found fragments of the Star Catalogue composed by
