Ancient Greek Amethyst Ring To Ward Off A Hangover Discovered At The World’s Largest Byzantine Wine Factory In Yavne, Israel
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Being a wine taster may sound like an enjoyable profession to many but as we all know drinking too much can give you a hangover. Ancient people who were often rather supersтιтious believed there were some unusual means to prevent a hangover. A magnificent 1,400-year-old amethyst Yavneh ring unearthed at […]
Meaning Of Ancient Hand Signs We Still Use Today
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Hand signs can be an excellent way to express emotions. People have used hand signs to communicate and insult each other for thousands of years. Many hand signs we use today are deeply rooted in the past. Many of our most common hand signs were popular in ancient Rome and […]
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 flourishing Greek colony and a center for intellectuals who exchanged ideas and theories. After escaping Samos’s tyrannical rule, the great Greek philosopher Pythagoras migrated to Southern Italy and founded the […]