Rare Artifacts Found In Nottingham’s Mysterious Caves On Display For The First Time
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The exploration of caves and hidden underground tunnels offers an experience similar to stepping into a mysterious realm. One never knows what can be found along the road, which makes the journey even more fascinating. There are hundreds of caves and secret pᴀssages beneath the city of Nottingham in the […]
Grand Canyon’s Ancient Underground Caves Can Help Predicting Future Climate
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The Grand Canyon’s valleys and millions of years of rock layers spanning Earth’s history have earned it a designation as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. But, according to a new UNLV study, its marvels extend to vast cave systems that lie beneath the surface, which […]
Ancient Human Remains Buried In Spanish Caves Were Subsequently Manipulated And Utilized
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Caves served as sites for burial and later modification of human remains for thousands of years in the Iberian Peninsula, according to a new study. The use of caves as burial sites is a cultural phenomenon with a broad distribution in both space and time. In the southern Iberian Peninsula, this practice became particularly […]
Evidence Humans Have Visited Caves Of Nerja For 41,000 Years – Found!
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A new study reveals that Nerja is the European cave containing Paleolithic Art with the most confirmed and recurrent visits during prehistory. For 41,000 years, human beings have been visiting the Cave of Nerja; for a few of them, it has been exploited as a tourist attraction and for almost the […]
Mysterious And Secret Ancient Caves Of Cornwall – Where People Experience Strange Visions
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In England, there are many ancient places shrouded in mystery. In a desolate Cornish landscape, some mysterious ancient caves are still left. These caves frequently appear in Cornish folklore and have kept their secret for over 3,000 years. Who created them, and for what purpose? The main, curved, chamber of the Halligye […]
Secret Pᴀssageways And Caves Beneath UK’s City Of Nottingham
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Many histories of Nottingham have been produced. People made their own observations and studied the city’s past. Yet others published information from other sources, which unfortunately were never identified or simply no longer survived and therefore cannot be verified. There are about 870 caves identified so far. Rock cut houses south […]
Cryptic Ice Age Markings In European Caves Deciphered – Proto-Writing Discovered By Amateur Archaeologist
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Mysterious ancient dots and stripes on European cave paintings have puzzled scientists for decades. It has been suggested these markings made by Ice Age hunter-gatherers contained a hidden meaning, but it was impossible to decipher them. Ben Bacon spent years studying Ice Age cave art and found a proto-writing. Credit: […]
Surprising Discoveries In Mysterious Giant Viking-Era Cave In Iceland Can Confirm Norse Sagas
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – It has happened in the past that archaeological discoveries have confirmed events described in Norse Sagas. We know for example that Norse Sagas tell of early Viking Voyages to foreign, distant lands. One of them was America, but these accounts have long been dismissed as fictional tales, but archaeological discoveries force scientists […]
Fascinating Artificial Caves Of Ventanillas de Otuzco And Its Secret Pᴀssageways – Pre-Inca Necropolis Of The Cajamarca Culture
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Many ancient places in Peru are as beautiful as valuable to history. Not far from the city of Cajamarca, there is a fascinating archaeological site known as Ventanillas de Otuzco situated on a volcanic rock. Ventanillas de Otuzco. An ancient pre-Columbian Peruvian archaeological burial site called the Otuzco windows or […]