MessageToEagle.com – The Chogha Zanbil, meaning “basket mound” is the oldest existing ziggurat in the Near East. Located in the province of Khuzestan in Iran, the Chogha Zanbil
MessageToEagle.com – Geghard is a fascinating ancient Armenian monastery located in the Kotayk province of Armenia and one of the country’s greatest spiritual and cultural centers. The history of
MessageToEagle.com – After five years of meticulous excavations conducted at the Haihunhou cemetery near Nanchang City, capital of east China’s Jiangxi Province, archaeologists have concluded that the main tomb was
MessageToEagle.com – The remains of an Anglo-Saxon island – home to a Middle Saxon settlement – have been uncovered at Little Carlton near Louth, Lincolnshire by archaeologists from the University
MessageToEagle.com – The history of banks can be traced to ancient Babylonian temples in the early 2nd millennium BC. In Babylon at the time of Hammurabi, there are
MessageToEagle.com – The roughly 8,000-year-old “hands” painted on a rock wall in the Sahara Desert aren’t human at all, as researchers originally thought, but are actually stencils of the
MessageToEagle.com – Mithradates VI Of Pontus (120-63 BCE), often referred to as the Poison King was a brilliant toxicologist. He was obsessed with poison and took small doses of
MessageToEagle.com – The Vikings used a Runic calendar often written on parchment or carved onto staves of wood, bone, or horn. The year was divided into moon phases and the calendar reflected
MessageToEagle.com – Located in the in the Nevsehir province, Turkey, the impressive Kaymakli underground city consists of elaborate labyrinth of tunnels, caves and low, narrow passages. There are 36
MessageToEagle.com – The Nubian woman, whose middle-class tomb was discovered in Tombos, Sudan is now researched as an example of how two civilizations met, according to Stuart Tyson Smith, a
MessageToEagle.com – A large and impressive winery dating to the Roman or Byzantine period, some 1,600 years ago has been discovered at the site which served the residents of
MessageToEagle.com – Medieval people used a number of instruments to keep track of time. During the Middle Ages, a combination of water clocks, sun dials, and candle clocks
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeological discoveries reveal the Vikings filed their teeth for unknown reasons. Teeth filing was a very painful process. What is most intriguing is the
MessageToEagle.com – Both the Helvetia Tomb and the Griffins’ Tomb are located near the town of Shipka, part of Kazanluk municipality, in South-Eastern planing region of Bulgaria. They were discovered in
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have found the largest and best-preserved Bronze Age wheel at Must Farm, a Bronze Age site near Peterborough, England. The find – an amazing time capsule
MessageToEagle.com – The origin of the Hobbits has caused a lot of controversy among scientists. Were the Hobbits humans? Were they another species similar to humans or entirely different?
MessageToEagle.com – A Hungarian historian is convinced that patches of fresco in a Transylvanian church ruin are a rare medieval copy of a legendary masterpiece by Italian maestro Giotto.
MessageToEagle.com – A 3,400 year old statue was recently uncovered by a 7-year-old boy while on a trip with friends to the Canaanite archaeological site of Tel Rehov, the Israel
MessageToEagle.com – In 1675, King Charles II of England issued a proclamation to end the legality of coffeehouses. He not only banned coffeehouses, but also forbade people from selling
MessageToEagle.com – During excavations at the Early Mesolithic site at Star Carr in North Yorkshire, an 11,000 year old engraved, small fragile pendant was discovered by a research team
MessageToEagle.com – An extensive, 3,000-year-old fabrics collection of diverse color, design and origin has been uncovered inside the Timna copper mines in Israel’s southern Negev Desert, Tel Aviv University
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists in France have unearthed what could be a 2,100-year-old restaurant. This ancient Roman tavern was discovered in present-day Lattes on the southern coast of France.
MessageToEagle.com – In modern times, the word “freelancer” is a term used to describe anyone who works independently. Tracing the history of the word has not been easy and
MessageToEagle.com – The Tarkhan Dress, a V-neck linen shirt has been confirmed as the world’s oldest woven garment with radiocarbon testing dating the garment to the late fourth-millennium BC.
MessageToEagle.com – For the first time in almost one century, the burial chambers of a royal pyramid at Meroe are now reopened for re-excavation, which will be conducted by
