HISTORY

Were Mysterious Fire Pits Found At La Quemada Used As Giant Torches?

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The large ancient fire pits discovered at La Quemada, an archaeological site in Zacatecas, Mexico, are intriguing for several reasons. Although

HISTORY

Archaeologist Finds Evidence Vikings Sailed Farther Than Previously Believed

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologist Greer Jarrett from Lund University in Sweden has embarked on a fascinating journey, retracing the paths of the Vikings for

HISTORY

Enigma Of Étienne Le Ray – Unusual Vagabond Prophet Nicknamed Nostradamus Of Brittany

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – No one knows his real name or date of birth and death. His entire life is shrouded in mystery. Some

HISTORY

Starkad The Viking – Legendary Norse Hero Who Was Both Blessed And Cursed By Gods

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Starkad, also known as Starkodder, is an Old Norse hero from several ancient legends that portray him as a great warrior

HISTORY

New Clues About The Kensington Runestone Rewrite Ancient History But One Mystery Remains

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –  Discovered in 1898 in Western Minnesota, the Kensington Runestone has captivated minds and sparked debate for over a century. Is

HISTORY

How Ancient Human Relatives In South Africa Used Their Hands For Climbing, Tool Use And Movements

 Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands. 3D

HISTORY

What Happened To The Pythagorean Brotherhood?

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Established around 500 B.C. in Crotone, Italy, the Pythagorean Brotherhood was one of the earliest secret societies. Crotone was a

HISTORY

Examination Of Six 19th-Century Remarkable Dahomean Swords Crafted From Locally Smelted Iron

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Antique swords from the pre-colonial West African kingdom of Dahomey are distinguished by their unique aesthetic qualities.  However, these masterpieces

HISTORY

Hundreds Of Bronze And Iron Age Artifacts Discovered On Hungary’s Volcanic Somló Hill

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Somló Hill, located in Veszprém County, Hungary, is considered as one of the most significant hilltop settlements dated to the Late

HISTORY

Peculiar Millennia-Old Genetic Mystery Traced To One Individual From The Black Sea Solved

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A comprehensive DNA study has focused on an individual who lived thousands of years ago in the Black Sea region, revealing