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Kentucky’s Little-Known Ancient Underground City And Mysterious Lost Civilization

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –  Our journey takes us to Kentucky, where we uncover a little-known secret underground world once inhabited by an ancient civilization

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Rök Stone (Rök Runestone): Longest Runic Inscription Ever Discovered

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Rök Stone (Rök Runestone), in Swedish, Rökstenen‘, is a remarkable 9th-century granite monument bearing the distinction of containing the longest runic inscription

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Remarkable Giant Minoan Structure Found On Top Of Papoura Hill, Crete

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com –  The recent discovery by the Greek Ministry of Culture unveils a remarkable Minoan structure near Kastelli on Crete. This monumental

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What Was The Medieval ‘Two Sleeps’ Habit?

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Most people appreciate the benefits of a good night’s sleep. Healthy sleep involves getting sufficient uninterrupted sleep regularly. When we

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Rare Find Of An Unusual Prehistoric ‘Giant Goose’ In Australia

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com –  The discovery of a prehistoric “giant goose” skull in Australia sheds light on an extraordinary extinct species. This fossil belongs

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Why Did Vikings Carry Decorative Swords That Were Useless In Combat?

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Scientists have discovered that Vikings occasionally carried useless decorative swords that could not be used as real weapons. It seems odd

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Barrels With Unique Intact Cargo Found On The Osmundvraket (Osmond Wreck)

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The Osmond wreck (Osmundvraket), a remarkable discovery from the 1550s, sheds light on the thriving iron trade during the reign of

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What America’s First Board Game Can Teach Us About The Aspirations Of A Young Nation

AncientPages.com – In 2023 alone, the board game industry topped US$16.8 billion and is projected to reach $40.1 billion by 2032. Classics like “Scrabble” are being

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Crosby-Schøyen Codex: Ancient Coptic Manuscript Reveals Sermon That Spurred Violence Against Jews

AncientPages.com – The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, an important early Christian book containing five distinct texts all copied by the same scribe, is going up for auction

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Who Was The Woman Buried With 25 Warrior Monks Of The Order Of Calatrava At The Castle At Zorita De Los Canes, Guadalajara?

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists have conducted a fascinating study on the remains of 25 individuals buried between the 12th and 15th centuries in