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Bringing the Secret Story of Shadows to Light
Mythology regarding the forces of light and the forces of darkness has a long history of debate. However, there is a faction which has not been discussed so much. This is the story of shadows.
In Romanian witchcraft, witches used the little known samca dolls with a desire to influence people’s shadows. It was believed that, by inflicting harm upon the shadow, the person would also suffer. Some beliefs even state that by killing someone’s shadow, one could actually kill the individual as well.
valdar - 30/05/2016 - 21:43
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Trajan's Column: An Unyielding Pillar of Imperial Strength
... the Roman Empire (a region which coincides with modern day Romania and a portion of Serbia). Trajan's Column - Rome, ...
Riley Winters - 03/09/2019 - 17:37
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The Enigma of the Tomb of Alaric, King of the Visigoths
... AD in Peuce, along the banks of the Danube, in present-day Romania. He is a descendant of the noble Balti family, one of ...
Roberto Volterri - 29/04/2019 - 23:55
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Ancient Ukrainian Megastructures Were Huge Community Centers
... of Kiev. Having emanated from modern-day Moldova and Romania about 4100 years ago, the Cucuteni-Trypillia culture ...
ashley cowie - 27/09/2019 - 14:05
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The Pleiades, Blue Print of the Seven Hills of Rome and Other Sacred Cities
... condemned to exile to Tomis, (modern-day Constanța, Romania) halting his work. As he laments in the Tristia ...
Felice Vinci - 25/03/2020 - 23:54
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Is the Danube Valley Civilization script the oldest writing in the world?
... Greece to Slovakia (South to North), and Croatia to Romania (West to East). During the height of the Danube ...
johnblack - 15/02/2014 - 02:56
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The Vucedol Culture: The Rise of an Iconic Copper Age Culture in Croatia
... Kostolac culture, situated in the western part of modern Romania and the northern part of modern Serbia. Due to their ...
dhwty - 19/10/2016 - 03:47
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Treasure Hunter Given Go Ahead to Dig for $10 Billion Inca Hoard
A Dutch treasure hunter has clashed with a Chilean politician over the legendary treasure of Robinson Crusoe Island.
Robinson Crusoe Island is a remote Chilean island and protected as a Unesco World Biosphere Reserve. For this reason, a millionaire Dutch explorer is being petitioned to halt his 20-year long treasure hunt for a legendary treasure cache said to be worth an estimated $10 billion US dollars, in today’s terms.
ashley cowie - 01/10/2019 - 22:58
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Ancestral Puebloans Deep Mined Life Saving Ice Age Cave Water
... University of Minnesota , and a research institute from Romania. While examining an “ice-packed lava tube” in the ...
ashley cowie - 21/11/2020 - 13:31
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Development of Advanced Pottery by “Barbarians” Found in Poland
... of kilns is a huge production centre in Medieșu Aurit in Romania, where researchers estimate the number kilns at more ...
Sahir - 13/04/2021 - 22:53
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Ancient Expressions: The World’s Oldest Works of Prehistoric Art
... have been found in France, Portugal, England, Italy, Romania, Germany, and Russia, nowhere have so many ...
ashley cowie - 09/11/2018 - 16:34
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Search for the Treasure of Lima and Wealth Beyond Measure
We all remember how the daring, thrilling novels of pirates, buried treasures, and exciting swashbuckling sparked our imagination when we were kids. The iconic novels such as “Treasure Island” by Robert Luis Stevenson, or “Peter and Wendy,” “Desert Island,” and “Billy Budd,” have all transformed our childhoods and made us dream of grand adventures. But what about the fact that hides behind the fiction?
Aleksa Vučković - 25/11/2019 - 18:59
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Winchester Mystery House – Anything But an Ordinary Millionaire’s Mansion
... A Peek into The Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania The Top Three Scientific Explanations for Ghost ...
ML Childs - 05/06/2017 - 14:02
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What ancient footprints can tell us about what it was like to be a child in prehistoric times
Western society has a rather specific view of what a good childhood should be like; protecting, sheltering and legislating to ensure compliance with it. However, perceptions of childhood vary greatly with geography, culture and time. What was it like to be a child in prehistoric times, for example – in the absence of toys, tablets and television?
ancient-origins - 17/02/2018 - 02:00
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Bissingen-Nippenburg Chateau: Serbia’s Haunted Austro-Hungarian Estate
... Style Right beside the regional road that connects Romania and Serbia , close to the famous city of Vrshats ...
Aleksa Vučković - 18/08/2021 - 22:46
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The Cost of War: Democracy Comes at a Price – Part 1
... the Kingdom of Italy (5,615,140 troops); the Kingdom of Romania (1,234,000 troops); the Kingdom of Serbia (707,343 ...
Cam Rea - 02/05/2018 - 15:51
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Cold Climates Contributed to the Extinction of the Neanderthals
Climate change may have played a more important role in the extinction of Neanderthals than previously believed, according to a new study published in the journal, Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences.
A team of researchers from a number of European and American research institutions, including Northumbria University, Newcastle, have produced detailed new natural records from stalagmites that highlight changes in the European climate more than 40,000 years ago.
ancient-origins - 30/08/2018 - 23:01
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Castellaccio di Messina: Italy’s Most Haunted Castle (Video)
... A Peek into The Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania Top image: Castellaccio di Messina, Sicily. Credit: ...
Robbie Mitchell - 14/06/2023 - 17:02
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Ancient Artists Left Signs For us to Decode. Did they Witness UFOs?
Did ancient artists leave us clear signs of otherworldly interference in our lives and in our culture?
Daniela Giordano - 09/09/2019 - 18:53
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Augmented Reality Monolith At Ancient English Site Confuses UK Press
... been found in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain California, Romania and several locations in the United Kingdom, the ...
ashley cowie - 14/12/2020 - 22:03