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800-Years of Reginald's Tower - 360 degree
April Holloway takes a look inside Reginald's Tower, Ireland's oldest public building, which has its origins in the Viking Triangle of Waterford. This is our first use of 360 degree technology, so we'd be interested to hear your feedback on it's ease or difficulty of use. You can scroll left, right, up and down to view the surroundings.
ancient-origins - 11/12/2018 - 15:02
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Jenglot: Humanoid Creatures or a Hoax? Creepy Bloodthirsty Beings of the Indonesian Jungle
The jenglot is a creature found in Indonesia. It resembles a tiny humanoid doll, and seems to be a creature from modern times, as the first reports of the jenglot’s existence were made in 1997. Till today, however, it is still unclear if the jenglot is really a supernatural creature or merely a hoax, though many Indonesians believe that the jenglot does have mystical powers.
dhwty - 28/01/2019 - 22:52
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A Lime Quarry for Orphans at Calera de las Huérfanas
... that period. Crops, and even a vineyard , were planted to feed this self-sustained society. Today, Uruguay is still ...
Ed Whelan - 29/08/2019 - 01:58
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Could Aliens be among us?
... Twitter and I asked a question on Ancient-origins twitter feed regarding whether aliens could be among us with trying ...
ancient-origins - 25/03/2013 - 13:58
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Would you Want a Chalice Owned by Cleopatra or a Necklace Worn by Alexander the Great?
... have the artifacts that belonged to them. They wanted to feed their own vanity or receive symbolic items which could ...
Natalia Klimczak - 06/12/2016 - 21:51
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The Greatest Discovery Never Made – Ancient Civilizations Thrived With NO Ruling Elite
There is a remarkable discovery that has not yet emerged from our renewed interest in ancient civilization. Yet few remark upon this glaring omission from the relics and records we dig up and discover. I first recognized its absence at a visit to the British Museum, and made a point of going back a few years later for another check.
Greg Sams - 11/07/2017 - 19:07
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4,000-Year-Old Canaanite Burial Included a Jar of Decapitated Toads
... suggest that the jar might have been a funeral offering to feed the dead in the afterlife. Examining Cryptic Grave ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 28/09/2017 - 22:50
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13-year-old Mythical Beast Filmed in Canadian Wilderness?
Was an unknown 'humanoid creature' spotted stalking a moose in Gaspésie, Québec, Canada, or is this shaky video another poor quality Internet hoax?
What appears as a six-foot "faceless," hitherto unrecorded human-like creature, was filmed "stalking a moose" and sensationalist publications are claiming the video has "sparked worldwide panic" as the identity of the beast baffled millions of viewers after going viral on the Internet.
ashley cowie - 06/08/2018 - 18:55
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Witches ‘Spell’ President Trump In Pre-Halloween Showdown
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Roman Mosaic Unearthed in Ancient Slave Monster’s Villa
... of slaves, legend has it that Pollio went so far as to feed his servants to parasitic worms. Aerial image of ...
ashley cowie - 14/12/2022 - 13:48
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This Ancient Cheese is Eaten With Live Maggots (Video)
... within the cheese. Over the ensuing months, the larvae feed upon the cheese, gradually transmuting it into the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 23/08/2023 - 17:00
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New analysis towards ancient Mayan population estimation
Mayans were an advanced civilization that thrived for many centuries going back as far as 800 BC according to new studies. Their advancement spanned sciences, religions, writing system, calendar and monumental constructions. The estimated population of the Mayan civilization was approximately 22 million people.
johnblack - 28/06/2013 - 13:52
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Anyone know what this symbol signifies?
Hey all, a friend of mine recently visited Prague, and in her travels, she met a Romani gypsy who gave her this:
http://imageshack.com/a/img540/904/SCz3qm.jpg
http://imageshack.com/a/img538/8592/XR1bmN.jpg
Anyone have any idea what the symbol signifies? Is it good? Bad? Any feedback would be great thanks a bunch!
chrisstarwalker - 26/06/2015 - 00:52
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Scythian Tactics and Strategy: Devastating Guerilla Archers - Part I
... of Assyria, Babylonia, and Persia, used taxes to feed, equip, and maintain their large armies. Overall, one ...
Cam Rea - 30/08/2015 - 01:00
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Manuale di psicotronica
Parapsychological experiences seem to belong to the fields of physics, biology, psychology and science in general. They are, therefore, largely susceptible to measurements, visualizations, recordings.
A study of such experiences can also be put within the reach of the individual experimenter who, with modest means associated with a discreet technical-scientific preparation, wants to undertake research in the various areas of that disputed science that the author himself prefers to define as Psychotronic.
ancient-origins - 23/11/2019 - 00:40
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Archaeologists unearth Vampire burial in Poland
A 16th - 17th century grave has been unearthed in Poland which shows evidence that the deceased was believed to be a vampire – a brick was found wedged between his teeth, and his leg had been staked to the ground to prevent him rising from the dead and terrorising the living.
aprilholloway - 07/05/2014 - 23:53
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The Fallen Women: Were Victorian Prostitutes Really Fallen?
... But many children also meant there were many mouths to feed. If the woman of the family worked as a prostitute, ...
Riley Winters - 12/10/2016 - 14:41
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Enchanting Women of the Odyssey: From Seductive Sirens to Wicked Witches
Of the monsters and mythological creatures Odysseus encounters during his long voyage from Troy to Ithaca, among the fiercest are female. Three of these are Circe, the Sirens and Calypso, who all prove to be difficult and terrifying obstacles to Odysseus’ journey home.
Julia Huse - 01/07/2018 - 23:02
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World's Oldest Cheese Contender Found in Egyptian Tomb
Aging usually improves the flavor of cheese, but that's not why some very old cheese discovered in an Egyptian tomb is drawing attention. Instead, it's thought to be the most ancient solid cheese ever found, according to a study published in ACS' journal Analytical Chemistry.
ancient-origins - 16/08/2018 - 13:56
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The Symbolic Key to a Viking Woman’s Independence
By ThorNews
A large number of ornate keys from the Viking Age (c. 800-1066 AD) have been found in female graves and as individual findings. Bronze keys made with superb craftsmanship were used as a status symbol by women and were often small works of art worn on a belt around the waist.
ancient-origins - 04/11/2017 - 00:49
