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1. Warrior and Protector

   The start of a brand NEW series - an unputdownable fast paced adventure, filled with unforgettable characters.

   989 AD.

   Alfred the Great’s dream of a united England has been forged by his daughter Aethelfaed and grandson, King Aethelstan.

   The Vikings have been expelled from York following the death of Erik Bloodaxe, and for two generations there has been peace between Saxon and Dane.

   ancient-origins - 02/01/2023 - 17:40

2. Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times, Second Edition

   In this compact yet comprehensive history of ancient Greece, Thomas R. Martin brings alive Greek civilization from its Stone Age roots to the fourth century B.C. Focusing on the development of the Greek city-state and the society, culture, and architecture of Athens in its Golden Age, Martin integrates political, military, social, and cultural history in a book that will appeal to students and general readers alike.

   ancient-origins - 28/12/2019 - 04:46

3. Tomb Treasures: New Discoveries from China's Han Dynasty

   This stunning Chinese art book presents almost a hundred recently unearthed objects ...

   ancient-origins - 30/11/2019 - 03:58

4. The Sari Weavers Keeping a 16th Century Craft Alive (Video)

   ... weaving intricate designs, they create exquisite works of art that reflect the beauty and culture of their homeland. ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 26/03/2023 - 21:00

5. The Not-So-Romantic Truth About Life in Ancient Greece (Video)

   Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in ancient Greece? It's easy to romanticize the past, especially when it comes to a civilization that produced some of the most important philosophers, artists, and scientists in human history. But if you take a closer look, life in ancient Greece wasn't always so idyllic.

   Robbie Mitchell - 02/05/2023 - 02:00

6. Secrets of Asgard: An Instruction In Esoteric Rune Wisdom

   A very long time ago Odin unlocked the secrets of the Runes. In two parts, Secrets of Asgard discusses their theoretical and a practical aspects. Part one focusses centres on the meaning of the individual runes and the myths, esplaining the Aettir alongside Northern mythology. It describes each of the gods as well as the Nine Worlds etc. The second part centres on the application of the system, namely magic and divinatio and includes rituals and exercises.

   ancient-origins - 06/08/2016 - 03:59

7. The Jade Discs: A Wonder of Ancient Chinese Technology (Video)

   Jade has always been a popular material in jewelry making, but there is much more to this unique stone than just its beautiful appearance. The Jade bi (discs) of China are unlike any Jade found before.

   Robbie Mitchell - 09/05/2023 - 17:00

8. Ancient Origins Conference Nov 2020

   First Healers : Ancient Medicine and the Art of Wellness Please feel free to download and use the ... make a tick.news URL to track at your end ---- All the jpg art files are in this folder: ...

   ancient-origins - 30/10/2020 - 19:31

9. First ever human remains from 3,000-year-old Marcavalle culture uncovered in Peru

   Archaeologists have discovered a burial site in Cusco, Peru, with skeletal remains and artefacts dating back to the Marcavalle culture, which flourished around 1,000 BC.  The finding is very significant because it is the first time that human remains have been found from the pre-Inca Marcavalle culture.

   aprilholloway - 09/03/2014 - 21:40

10. What Caused the Christian Church’s Great Schism? (Video)

    Robbie Mitchell - 20/12/2023 - 19:54

11. Family Planning in the Ancient World (Video)

    Robbie Mitchell - 29/03/2024 - 19:42

12. Agrippina the Younger and Her Influence on Nero (Video)

    Robbie Mitchell - 09/04/2024 - 20:50

13. Alien Planet Documentary

    The CGI or computer animated drama/documentary takes place on Darwin IV, a planet 6.5 light years from earth, with 2 suns and 60% of Earth's gravity. Having identified Darwin as a world that could support life, Earth sends a pilot mission consisting of the Mothership Von Braun and three probes: Balboa, Da Vinci, and Newton. This robotic fleet is responsible for finding and assessing any life forms on Darwin IV.

    ancient-origins - 19/05/2013 - 13:32

14. Stone Quarry from Second Temple Era in Jerusalem Discovered

    Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) archaeologists exploring an area of Jerusalem where a parking lot will soon be installed have uncovered something historically significant.

    Nathan Falde - 06/09/2021 - 18:57

15. Solved: the mystery of Britain’s Bronze Age mummies

    Whenever mummies are mentioned, our imaginations stray to the dusty tombs and gilded relics of ancient Egyptian burial sites. With their eerily lifelike repose, the preserved bodies of ancient Pharaohs like Hatshepsut and Tutankhamen stir our imaginations and stoke our interest in people and cultures which have long since passed away.

    ancient-origins - 01/12/2015 - 14:36

16. The Theatre of Ohrid, Where the Greeks Played and the Romans Slayed

    The Ancient Greeks are known for their incredible, long-lasting innovations such as the water mill, the alarm clock, the Olympics, and the theatre! They built a great many theatres in the lands they ruled and one that is still in use today, is to be found in the historic town of Ohrid in the Republic of North Macedonia.

    Ed Whelan - 07/10/2019 - 22:55

17. Archaeologists discover more than 100 dog skeletons dating back 1,000 years

    Peruvian archaeologists have uncovered the remains of over 100 dogs, thought to be 1,000 years old, lying alongside human remains in the ancient ruins of Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru.  It is believed that the dogs were buried with their Masters as part of a ritual burial ceremony.

    aprilholloway - 08/11/2013 - 10:02

18. Ancient Mayan City of Palenque Was Home to a Legendary King (Video)

    Nestled amid lush Mexican forests lies Palenque, a lesser-known Mayan city boasting remarkable architecture, sculptures, and carvings. Palenque's allure extends beyond its aesthetic beauty; it stands as a remarkable example of Mayan technological sophistication. An intricate aqueduct system ensured an abundant supply of spring water for its residents.

    Robbie Mitchell - 22/10/2023 - 21:00

19. Tracing ‘Hobbits’ DNA in modern humans

    Homo Floresiensis or otherwise ‘Hobbit’ was a recently discovered dwarf-like human species of about 1 meter high that co-existed with other Homo sapiens about 12,000 years ago and then disappeared.

    johnblack - 31/10/2013 - 11:23

20. Ring of Skulls: Ancient and Modern Sacrifices to the Water Gods

    The macabre discovery of a ring of children’s skulls buried in the earth around lakes in Germany and Switzerland has revealed an age-old tradition of making offerings and sacrifices to the water gods. 

    Archaeologists from Basel University, Switzerland found the skulls of children forming a protective ring around the settlements in what they believe was a sacrifice to the water gods to prevent disastrous flooding.

    lizleafloor - 22/02/2016 - 00:58

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