MessageToEagle.com – Today, overgrown by jungle, El Mirador is a large pre-Columbian Mayan settlement, located in the north of the modern department of El Petén, Guatemala. This ancient site was
MessageToEagle.com – Outside the coast of Zakynthos there is an ancient long-lost Greek underwater city. The ancient underwater ruins of Zakynthos have been a controversial topic for many years. Some
MessageToEagle.com – Etowah Indian Mounds are a wonderful legacy of the ancient Mississippian culture. The mounds can be found near the juncture of the Etowah River and Pumpkinvine Creek at
MessageToEagle.com – A 35,000-year-old fossil found in the Pestera Muierii cave in Romania can shed new light on the back-migration to Africa hypothesis. The mitochondrial genome of a fossil belonged
MessageToEagle.com – Tutankhamun, the Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty had an ancient dagger from outer space, archaeologists have revealed. The dagger, buried alongside Tutankhamun was made from the metal
MessageToEagle.com – For the two last years, Britain’s top Latin experts have been trying to translate dozens of texts written on Roman wooden writing tablets. These are the earliest
MessageToEagle.com – Lady Sattjeni was an ancient Egyptian noblewoman who lived about 3,800 years ago. She was a daughter of a prince and the mother of two of
MessageToEagle.com – Located in Abri Faravel, a rock shelter in the Southern French Alps 2,133m above sea level, there are a set of intriguing prehistoric paintings. Scientists have
MessageToEagle.com – In Europe the first known warrior monks were the Knights Templar who were active during the Crusades. However, warrior monks did not only exist in Europe. In
MessageToEagle.com – Our ancestors were without doubt remarkable ancient artists. Archaeologists have just discovered 70 exceptional Paleolithic-Era cave drawings the Atxurra cave in the northern Basque region. The drawings
MessageToEagle.com – Known for his Knights of the Round Table and for uniting the peoples of his land, King Arthur grew to become one of the most famous
MessageToEagle.com – The first known beer, called kui, was brewed by the ancient Chinese around 7,000 BC. However, the oldest evidence of beer is believed to be a 6,000-year-old Sumerian
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists think they have discovered a 2,400-year-old tomb of the great Greek philosopher Aristotle in the ancient city of Stagira, in Central Macedonia. Aristotle was born in Stagira in
MessageToEagle.com – Located deep in a cave in France there are two mysterious ancient stone rings that were made by a group of people that mastered the underground environment.
MessageToEagle.com – In 1897, as many as 500,000 old documents were found by the Victorian archaeologists Bernard Grenfell and Arthur Hunt in the ancient city Oxyrhynchus, about 120
MessageToEagle.com – This tapestry was unearthed during excavations in 1983/84 at an ancient burial site in the Tarim Basin’s oasis settlement of Sampul (or Shanpula) in western China.
MessageToEagle.com – A 2500-year-old Phoenician dubbed the “Young Man of Byrsa” or “Ariche”, had European ancestry related to locations somewhere on the North Mediterranean coast, most probably on
MessageToEagle.com – About 12 million years ago a hyena-like canine, with massive jaws capable of crushing bone roamed the coast of eastern North America. It was during a period
MessageToEagle.com – Dodona (Greek Dōdōnē) was an ancient Greek town located in Epirus, historical region now shared between Greece and Albania. Dodona was the ancient seat of the oracle
MessageToEagle.com – Located in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan (officially Kyrgyz), is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south west and China to
MessageToEagle.com – The use of a nilometer in ancient Egypt can be traced back to over 5,000 years ago. The simplest design was a vertical column submerged in the river with
MessageToEagle.com – ‘Burnt mounds’ also known as fulacht fiadh are thought to be cooking places of the legendary soldiers of the High Kings of Ireland. They were also
MessageToEagle.com – About 50 million years ago a giant bird known as Pelagornithid lived in Antarctica. The Pelagornithid or bony-toothed bird had the largest wingspan ever recorded. The bird’s wings,
MessageToEagle.com – Compared to the ancient Egyptian civilizations, the ancient kingdom of Nubia, located in the northern Sudan is almost forgotten by history and neglected by archaeology. However, in
MessageToEagle.com – Lyman Lake petroglyphs can be found in Lyman Lake State Park, Arizona. The petroglyphs are the half-mile long, ‘Ultimate Petroglyph Trail’, located on the east side of the lake. Most
