Statues of Buddha and deity Tara among the ruins. Photo: ASI

900-Year-Old Buddhist Monastery, Sculpture With A Coiled Crown And Chakra Discovered In Eastern India

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A Buddhist monastery, believed to be at least 900 years old has been unearthed by archaeologists from ASI (Archaeological Survey of India). The monastery was buried under a mound in a village situated in a hilly area of Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. Ghosнιтaram monastery in Kaushambi. Image credit: Wikipedia  ASI’s […]

Mediterranean Migration Was Low Over 8,000 Years - New Study

Mediterranean Migration Was Low Over 8,000 Years – New Study

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Despite evidence of cultural connections, there’s little evidence of mᴀssive migration across the Mediterranean region, a new study shows. A team of international researchers led by a Florida State University ᴀssistant professor has analyzed data from the Neolithic to Late Roman period looking at migration patterns across the Mediterranean. source […]

Mystery Of The Hidden Wooden Hieroglyphic Tablets And The Unknown White Bearded Men- The Vatican - Part 1

Mystery Of The Hidden Wooden Hieroglyphic Tablets And The Unknown White Bearded Men – The Vatican – Part 1

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Why would someone deliberately remove all evidence of a long-gone civilization? Throughout history traces of mysterious ᴅᴇᴀᴅ civilizations have been erased regularly. Historical records and unusual archaeological discoveries have been destroyed or kept at secret locations where the public has been denied access. Magnificent ancient structures have been demolished, sacred […]

A human skull on the left, versus a Neanderthal skull on the right. Photo: Wiki Commons.

Neanderthals Had Capacity To Speak And Understand Language Like Humans

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Neanderthals possessed the ability to perceive and produce human speech, according to a new study. A human skull on the left, versus a Neanderthal skull on the right. PH๏τo: Wiki Commons. “This is one of the most important studies I have been involved in during my career,” said Binghamton University […]

Ancient Mystery Of The Man Mound And The Giant With Horns In Wisconsin

Ancient Mystery Of The Man Mound And The Giant With Horns In Wisconsin

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Ancient people left behind many structures and carvings that intrigue us, but it’s not always clear who made what, when, and why. In North America, there are so many ancient mounds that hold vital clues to the past, but when trying to unravel some of their secrets we are often […]

1800-year-old coin unearthed on southern Carmel.

Unique 1800-Year-Old Roman Coin Unearthed On Southern Carmel

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A rare 1800-year-old coin depicting the head of the Roman emperor Antonius Pius (86 – 161) was Roman emperor during the time 138 – 161, and one of the Five Good Emperors in the Nerva – Antonine dynasty. Born into a senatorial family, Antoninus held various offices during the reign […]

Extraordinary Ancient Roman Ceremonial Chariot Discovered In Pompeii – It’s Still Almost Intact

Extraordinary Ancient Roman Ceremonial Chariot Discovered In Pompeii – It’s Still Almost Intact

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A large ceremonial chariot with four wheels found in Pompeii has already been labeled an exceptional discovery that has no parallel in Italy. What makes the chariot exceptional is that it’s almost intact despite the disaster that struck the ancient city when Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24, 79 A.D. At […]

Delian Archaic Marble Lions On The Sacred Island Of Delos

Archaic Marble Lions On The Sacred Island Of Delos

A. Sutherland  – AncientPages.com – Shortly before 600 BC, the Naxos people dedicated the “Terrace of the Lions” to Apollo. Originally, marble guardian lions were erected north of the sanctuary of Apollo overlooking the Sacred Lake. They still represent one of the most eye-catching landmarks of the island of Delos. The island is one of […]

Norse Religion Was Different Than Previously Thought - New Study Reveals

Norse Religion Was Different Than Previously Thought – New Study Reveals

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time ever archaeologists, religious historians, folklorists and literary scholars have worked together and produced a unique book that sheds new light on Norse religion. It’s a remarkable and important study because this comprehensive work presents a new interpretation of Scandinavian religion. Before the arrival of Christianity, people […]

Mysterious Biblical Celestial City And Its Connection To The North Star - The Arrival - Part 2

Mysterious Biblical Celestial City And Its Connection To The North Star – The Arrival – Part 2

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we discussed the mysterious structure that according to the Bible was built with non-human hands. We learned the purpose of this structure and what was inside. As already mentioned in part 1 to get a better understanding of what is written in the Book of Revelation one […]