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The Differences Between Byzantine & Armenian Christianity
Published: 17/07/2018Although both the Byzantines and the Armenians were Christian, the types of Christianity they professed had important differences that led to a lack of recognition and tensions between the two groups ... Read moreSource: www.ancient.eu -
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An Ancient Maya City Founded by a God and Conquered by a Death Cheating Despot
Published: 17/07/2018Mayapan is a Maya site located in the modern Mexican state of Yucatan, about 55 km (34 miles) to the southeast of Merida, the state’s capital. Read more Section: News Ancient Places Americas &nb ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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Mimes, Paid Grievers, and Masks: The Insane Theatrics of Ancient Roman Funerals
Published: 16/07/2018Two thousand years ago, funerals weren’t the quiet, somber affairs we have today. They were loud, boisterous shows that started with a massive procession of people parading down the streets, pounding ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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Rethinking Homo sapiens? The story of our origins gets dizzyingly complicated
Published: 16/07/2018You might say it’s the ultimate prize of science, to discover when, where and why humans evolved. For a long time, the evidence has been overwhelming that Homo sapiens evolved in Africa and later spil ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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[New Spell] Rhyme of the Unfortunate One
Published: 16/07/2018Rhyme of the Unfortunate One ‘How many more are out the door?’ Vistis the Blue Mage asked. ‘Until I crack and break the caster’s back,’ snarled Stork. Norvus the T ... Read moreSource: ancientvaults.wordpress.com -
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The Ancient Trackways of Britain’s Ley-Lines Steered Bronze Age Tin Miners
Published: 16/07/2018The Great St Michael and St Mary Alignment (or ‘corridor of incidence’) is probably the most famous ley-line in Britain, if not the world. Read more Section: News History &nbs ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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Kailasa Temple Was Carved Out of One Rock from the Top Down!
Published: 16/07/2018The Kailasa Temple is number 16 out of 32 cave temples and monasteries collectively known as the Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, India. Read more Section: News Ancient Places Asia ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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Searching for the Lost Tomb of Antony and Cleopatra
Published: 16/07/2018Mark Antony and Cleopatra are among the most famous pairs of lovers from the ancient world. Following their defeat at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, their final refuge from the victorious Octavian wa ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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False Doors: The Gateways to the Egyptian Underworld
Published: 16/07/2018As the name would suggest, a false door is an imitation door usually found in mortuary temples and tombs across ancient Egypt. Facing west, these doors served as an imaginary passage between the worl ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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The Rich Mythology and Megalithic Culture of the Ancient Berbers, Lords of the Desert
Published: 16/07/2018The Barbary Coast of North Africa was named after the Berbers, the nomadic people who inhabited the region west of the Nile Valley in north Africa. Called the Amazigh or Imazighen in antiquity (meanin ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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Illegal Artifact Smuggling and Forgery Ring Smashed in Europe-Wide Police Swoop
Published: 16/07/2018After a hunt lasting several decades, a team of almost 250 top European criminal investigators and highly-trained police officers have busted a 24-man strong, ring of international illegal artifact tr ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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The Tomb of Humayun: The Garden Tomb that Inspired the Taj Mahal
Published: 15/07/2018The first garden-tomb that was constructed in India was the spectacular Tomb of Humayun devoted to the second Mughal Emperor. So magnificent was the monument, that it came to inspire major architectur ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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How it Ends: The Ancient Roots of Doomsday Prophecies and End of the World Beliefs
Published: 15/07/2018Hollywood’s obsession with the End of Times is not over yet – Armageddon, Deep Impact, Doomsday, Legion, Thor: Ragnarok and 28 Days Later, are just a few of the blockbusters, out of hundreds, that dea ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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Newly Discovered Prehistoric Cropmark near Newgrange
Published: 15/07/2018Here's the location of that famous cropmark, but please don't visit without permission from the farmer. More links and video below on our page.. The discovery by Anthony Murphy and Ken Williams of a l ... Read moreSource: megalithic.co.uk -
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Boy, 11, Finds 1,000-Year-Old-Message Written in Runes on Pendant Made of Mammoth Bone
Published: 15/07/2018A fifth-grade student has discovered a piece of ‘jewellery’ decorated with ancient Turkic runic inscriptions. Pavel Yakovlev made the ‘great scientific discovery’ near his village in Yakutia. The four ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Workshop and Goldmine of Treasures Unearthed in Saqqara
Published: 15/07/2018A team of Egyptian-German Archeologists announced to the world’s media yesterday that their recent dig in Saqqara, Egypt, led to the unearthing of “a rare mummification workshop containing mummies and ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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2,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Underground Mummification Temple Discovered
Published: 15/07/2018Experts have found 35 Mummies and a 2,000-Year-Old abandoned Mummification Temple In Egypt. The new discovery leaves the secrets of the ancient Egyptian mummification in the open, offering unprecedent ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
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Severe Drought Reveals Massive Ancient Monument That Predates The Pyramids And Stonehenge in Ireland
Published: 15/07/2018Severe Drought Reveals Massive Ancient Monument in Ireland As severe droughts swipe across Britain, new aerial images of a crop field in Ireland have revealed what appears to be a gigantic monument si ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com
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A Failed #MeToo Moment: Just How Horrible Being An Ancient Roman Actress Could Be
Published: 14/07/2018When an actress in ancient Rome was brutally gang-raped by a group of young men who’d come to see her show, she started a very public battle for justice. The story of her fight and her failure is usua ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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[New Magic Item] Wand of Inscribed Destruction
Published: 14/07/2018Wand of Inscribed Destruction Stork rose from where he crouched by the fire, growling. ‘I was reading that!’ he snarled into the darkness. An arrow flew from the shadows and struck a tree ... Read moreSource: ancientvaults.wordpress.com -
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Baby, Baby, Baby: Why Did the Ancient Greeks Turn Dead Children into Heroes?
Published: 14/07/2018When we use the term “hero” today while discussing Greek mythological figures, it usually designates a man whose superhuman exploits and semi-divine parentage make him a person of legend. But in real- ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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