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Worst River Nile Flooding in Over a Century Threatens Sudanese Pyramids
... site, once known as Meroë , that was the capital of an ancient African empire. The city of Meroë was founded in the ... is home to close to two hundred pyramids and was once the ancient burial site of the Kingdom of Kush. (Retlaw Snellac / ... site, home to almost two hundred Sudanese pyramids and the ancient burial site of the Kingdom of Kush. Source: zampe238 ...
Ed Whelan - 09/09/2020 - 14:04
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Long-lost Nomad City of the Xiongnu Empire Found in Mongolia
... of long-lost nomad Dragon City. The inscription in ancient Chinese characters reads: "Son of Heaven Chanyu" ( ... City.’ Spectacular photographs shed light on the ancient nomadic lifestyle of Mongolia Victory Over the Hun: ... in the Khangai Mountains of Mongolia, according to ancient sources.’ This would tally with the location of the ...
Ed Whelan - 21/07/2020 - 13:59
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Detectorist Strikes Roman Gold in England
... realized that he hadn’t dug up a metal top, but an ancient Roman gold earring, he “sank to his knees in ... realized that he hadn’t dug up a metal top, but an ancient Roman gold earring, he “sank to his knees in ... Described as "fairly battered," when Bateman unearthed the ancient earring he followed the correct legal protocol and ...
ashley cowie - 28/12/2022 - 21:55
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When Irish Legends and History Combine: The Tomb of the Fairy Queen Maeve
... are searching for evidence in the mystical secrets of ancient Irish tales. The Irish town of Sligo is famous for ... that if the hill contains burials, they may belong to the ancient rulers of these lands. Finally, a very simple ... the world come to enjoy the hill with the burial of an ancient fairy queen. Who was this mysterious fairy queen ...
Natalia Klimczak - 06/02/2017 - 02:05
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Lost Gospels Revealed: The Startling Revelation of Jesus's Wife (Video)
... shedding new light on the enigmatic figure of Jesus . An ancient fragment of a book, the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife , ... of Jesus’ Wife Did Jesus Have a Wife? New Tests on Ancient Coptic Papyrus May Give Answers Top image: Fragment from ancient gospel. Source: Stephen Butler / Adobe Stock. By ...
Robbie Mitchell - 23/05/2023 - 21:00
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Where in the World are our Neanderthal and Denisovan Ancestors?
... between two highly divergent groups of the same species. Ancient Denisovan DNA discovered in modern Pacific Islanders New DNA tests on ancient Denisovan people shows them occupying Altai cave 170,000 years ago DNA from Ancient Denisovan Tooth Sheds Light on Mysterious Human ...
ancient-origins - 31/03/2016 - 03:52
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Did the Trusted Ptolemy Murder Alexander the Great?
... Great was the ruler of one of the biggest empires in the ancient world. However, he died before his 33rd birthday, ... the shadow of Alexander. Alexander – A New Theory on an Ancient Legend Ancient Wonder of the World: Egypt Approves Plan to Rebuild ...
Natalia Klimczak - 20/02/2016 - 14:54
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Grave Robbers Return Przeworsk Culture Burial Goods in the Ukraine
... goods they’d retrieved from an illegally excavated ancient cemetery. Among the items the thieves brought in were ... antiquities looters, they delighted the archaeologists and ancient historians who were given the chance to examine them. ... and characteristics actually revealed the influence of the ancient Celtic culture on Przeworsk burial practices in the ...
Nathan Falde - 08/07/2022 - 15:00
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How the 1,000-Year-Old Mystery of the Druze People’s Origin Was Solved
... compare their ancestral origins. Evidence Accumulates for Ancient Transoceanic Voyages, Says Geographer Divers find ... comfortably in these remote parts. Gold coins found at ancient port in Caesarea. Credit: Carla Amit / Israel ... Jews and Druze. Medieval Ashkenazic Jews lived in ancient villages in northeast Turkey known as “ancient ...
ancient-origins - 17/11/2016 - 03:46
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Portus Study Reveals Vandal's Invasion Destroyed Roman's Luxury Diets, And Class System
... and it’s estimated to measure a whopping 3.5km sq. This ancient center of Roman trade and commerce is situated on the ... to munching plants, virtually overnight. When asked by Ancient Origins if the diet shifted from one that was largely ... the Vandal sacking. Dr O’Connell further explained to Ancient Origins: There are marine fish present in the animal ...
ashley cowie - 12/06/2019 - 10:58
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Does ‘New Evidence’ Prove Noah’s Ark Is Buried on a Turkish Mountain?
... that on Mount Ararat, Turkey, they had found traces of the ancient ship. Their claims, however, met with a stiff ... Noah’s Ark to be reconstructed following instructions on ancient Babylonian tablet NAMI’s Ark Find Claim In April ... they believed had a “99.9 percent” chance of being the ancient biblical artifact known as Noah’s Ark, The Epoch ...
ancient-origins - 09/01/2018 - 01:57
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Napoleon’s Amazing Foresight: Savants, Soldiers and Science
... among other subjects of study, extraordinary vestiges of ancient architecture. In the early days of their landing, ... As the work progressed, it became amply evident that ancient and modern Egypt were not all that hard to ... coffee, you get this and all the other great benefits at Ancient Origins Premium. And - each time you support AO ...
anand balaji - 17/09/2018 - 20:23
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Are the Misty Peaks of the Azores Remnants of the Legendary Atlantis?
... Artifacts on Azores Islands: Evidence of Advanced Ancient Seafarers? Reports of Underwater Pyramid off the ... stated; “ While the new America was thus forming, the ancient Atlantis was no doubt sinking as well as washing ... research seem to converge in support of the truth of the ancient story, long considered mythical, in regard to the ...
Michael Le Flem - 25/01/2023 - 13:55
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From Papyrus to Parchment: The Imperial Library of Constantinople
... years after the destruction of the great libraries of the ancient world, such as the libraries of Pergamum and ... the Imperial Library of Constantinople preserved precious Ancient Greek and Latin texts for almost 1,000 years. Located ... shipwrecks reveal advanced shipbuilding techniques Ancient equivalent of tablet computer found in Turkey dig The ...
Veronica Parkes - 26/12/2016 - 00:45
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Sing O Goddess, Timeless Inspiration Of The Muses
... coffee, you get this and all the other great benefits at Ancient Origins Premium. And - each time you support AO ... independent thought and writing. Martini Fisher is an Ancient Historian and author of many books, including " Time ...
MartiniF - 20/12/2023 - 18:37
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Rethinking Stereotypes: Were Scythian Warriors Really Nomadic?
... most lived and settled where they were born. The diets of ancient steppe Scythians, classically known as nomads , has ... from their parents homes. This is exactly the case for ancient Scythian populations. While it was believed ipso ... was any less challenging than the fighting culture in the ancient world. Working every day and night, often without ...
ashley cowie - 11/03/2021 - 21:55
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Trees Fall on Angkor Wat Temples During Cambodian New Year
... havoc across the country. During the extreme weather, ancient and iconic trees fell in the Angkor Wat heritage ... havoc across the country. During the extreme weather, ancient and iconic trees fell in the Angkor Wat heritage park ... Cambodian New Year. The festival is calculated based on an ancient horoscope and usually takes place after the crops ...
Ed Whelan - 13/04/2020 - 23:02
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335 years ago Indians drove the Spanish out of New Mexico and secured their culture for posterity
... the Bear Clan leader's hand to form the nakwàch, the ancient symbol of brotherhood. Tovar instead curtly commanded ... all the Hopi chiefs knew that Pahàna had forgotten the ancient agreement made between their peoples at the time of ... Spaniards as guests. At Oraibi, the Indians explained the ancient agreement and prophecy to the Spaniards. Waters ...
Mark Miller - 20/08/2015 - 03:57
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Rare bronze statue of Greek god Apollo appears in Gaza
... vanish once again from view. It is not known where the ancient statue came from and whether there are many more ... that someone was trying to make a hefty profit out of this ancient god. According to reports, a local fisherman says he ... archaeologists who have not yet been able to examine the ancient relic. Instead, all they have had to go by are a ...
aprilholloway - 12/02/2014 - 06:13
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Mali Manuscripts Rescued and Digitized to Celebrate the Malian Renaissance
... . Jihadists who entered Timbuktu in 2012 destroyed ancient Mali manuscripts in a library. ( Mali Magic / Google ... West Africa Mansa Musa: The Richest Man in History These ancient Mali manuscripts, safely smuggled out of Timbuktu, ...
Sahir - 11/03/2022 - 17:30