Strange Ancient And Medieval Encounters With Unusual Beings Reported And Documented

Strange Ancient And Medieval Encounters With Unusual Beings Reported And Documented

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – People in the past were as curious as we are about foreign lands, unknown cultures, and races. Of course, today, we can get information by buying a book, searching for answers on the internet, or, if lucky, even traveling to that part of the world that piqued our curiosity. Our […]

Mysterious Books With Dangerous Secret Knowledge Deliberately Hidden From Public View

Mysterious Books With Dangerous Secret Knowledge Deliberately Hidden From Public View

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –  Those who studied this unusual subject say several mysterious books containing remarkable secret knowledge have been deliberately hidden from public view. When reading about this story, we cannot help but wonder whether we are dealing with a myth or reality. If these events and books are genuine, then who has […]

Mystery Of The Cave Where People Vanish Or Become Disoriented

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Some places have been shrouded in a veil of mystery for as long as anyone can remember. Today, we are taking a long trip to an extraordinary ancient cave that has intrigued our ancient ancestors just as much as modern tourists. A very long time ago, the cave was an […]

Early Human Communication May Have Been Influenced By Changing African Landscape – Anthropologists Say

Jan Bartek –  AncientPages.com – The shift from dense forests to open plains in Africa may have caused our ancient ancestors to change their vocal calls, research involving Durham University anthropologists has found. The researchers studied audible orangutan calls in a South African savannah to measure the different vowel and consonant-based sounds made by the animals and […]

Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries 2023

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The year 2023 has been successful for archaeologists working in different parts of the world. Scientists have discovered long-lost ancient structures, incredible shipwrecks with intact cargo, beautiful ancient artifacts, and much more. In this top list, we present ten fascinating archaeological discoveries that were unearthed in 2023. 1. Ancient Roman […]

A Mosasaur Wakayama – ‘Blue Dragon’ Terrorized Pacific Seas 72 Million Years Ago

A Mosasaur Wakayama – ‘Blue Dragon’ Terrorized Pacific Seas 72 Million Years Ago

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Researchers have described a Japanese mosasaur the size of a great white shark that terrorized Pacific seas 72 million years ago. A mosasaur analyzed by University of Cincinnati paleontologist Takuya Konishi had a dorsal fin like that of a great white shark that allowed it to maneuver with precision […]

Earliest Evidence For Domestic Yak - Revealed By Ancient DNA And Archaeology Reveal

Earliest Evidence For Domestic Yak – Revealed By Ancient DNA And Archaeology

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The high-alтιтude hero of the Himalayas, yak are among the few large animals that can survive the extremely cold, harsh and oxygen-poor conditions of the Tibetan Plateau. In the mountainous regions of Asia, yak and yak-cattle hybrids serve as vital sources of meat, milk, transportation and fuel. However, little is […]

Ancient DNA Reveals Hunter-Gatherers From Mexico Moved To California 5,200 Years Ago

Ancient DNA Reveals Hunter-Gatherers From Mexico Moved To California 5,200 Years Ago

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A new genetic study reveals indigenous Mexicans migrated to California 5,200 years ago. Researchers have found evidence hunter-gatherers who came from Mexico spread unique languages from the south about 1,000 years earlier than previously thought. This new discovery questions the belief that Uto-Aztecan languages, like Nahuatl, (spoken by Aztecs and […]

Europe Was Not Covered By Dense Forest Before The Arrival Of Modern Humans

Europe Was Not Covered By Dense Forest Before The Arrival Of Modern Humans

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – For decades, we believed that outside ice ages Europe was mostly covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans. Now, a new study shows that there was far more open and semi-open vegetation than conventionally expected. Big animals, like the elephants on the illustration, probably helped keep […]

A Mbendjele camp in the Congo rainforest. Credit: Dr Nikhil Chaudhary

Stone Age Infants Received Care For Nine Hours Per Day From Up To 15 Different Caregivers – Study Informs

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Infants and toddlers may be psychologically wired to thrive with high levels of “sensitive care” and personal attention, according to a study conducted with contemporary hunter-gatherer societies. Research led by an evolutionary anthropologist at Cambridge University found that hunter-gatherer infants receive attentive care and physical contact for about nine hours per day […]