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Published: 16/02/2019The sand sheets in the rampant dunes above Catalan Bay in Gibraltar are a relic of the last glaciation, when the sea level was up to 120 meters below present levels and a great field of dunes extended ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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Experts May Have Identified the Long Lost Tomb of Romulus, Founder of Rome
Published: 16/02/2019Myths were very important in the ancient world. The Roman myth of Romulus and Remus is one such example and many believe that it is based on real-life events. Now experts claim that they may have loca ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Dwarf Planet Ceres Harbored Near-Surface Water For Millions Of Years
Published: 15/02/2019Our solar system and its cosmic inhabitants continue to surprise on a daily basis. Scientists have recently revealed that certain parts of Dwarf Planet Ceres harbored near-surface water deposits for m ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com
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Inner Earth? Scientists find mountains and plains 660 kilometers beneath Earth’s surface
Published: 15/02/2019At school, we are thought that Earth is divided into three layers, which are the cortex, the mantle and the nucleus, which in turn is divided into an internal and external nucleus. A basic and accurat ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
Making Copper Look Like Gold: 1,400-Year-Old Moche Graves Reveal Rich Artifacts of Ancient Elite
Published: 15/02/2019A team of archaeologists digging at the Ucupe archaeological site in the north-western Peruvian region of Lambayeque have discovered Moche civilization graves dating back 1,400 years. Read more Sectio ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Selkies, Sirens, Swan Maidens and Otherworldly Brides
Published: 15/02/2019A common motif in British folklore is that of an otherworldly female, who is somehow captured or charmed by a mortal man to be his bride. Read more Section: News History &nbs ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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How Ancient Rome Dealt with the Barbarians at the Gate
Published: 15/02/2019A caravan of Goths – the Thervingi and the Greuthungi – were massing along the Danube river, at the border of the Roman Empire. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology &nbs ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World
Published: 15/02/2019In Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World, John Man, a historian specializing in Asian history, explores the mythical and historical origins of the mysterious Amazonian ... Read moreSource: www.ancient.eu -
Mount Athos – Garden of the Mother of God and Holiest of Holy Mountains to Some
Published: 15/02/2019Mount Athos, known also as the Holy Mountain, is a mountain located in Greece. The site is a semi-autonomous republic of Eastern Orthodox monks and is considered to be one of the holiest places of the ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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The Origins of the Bridal Veil and Its Protection From Evil Spirits
Published: 14/02/2019The bridal veil is one of the most recognizable elements of a traditional Western bridal ensemble. This bridal accessory is reckoned to have its origins in Roman times. In the past, it was believed th ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Breaking: We’ve Just Found Evidence Mars Could Be Volcanically Active
Published: 14/02/2019A new groundbreaking study has again forced us to rethink everything we thought possible about the Red Planet. A new study has recently shown that the red planet we know as Mars volcanically active. T ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
The ‘Real’ St. Valentine Was No Patron of Love
Published: 14/02/2019On Feb. 14, sweethearts of all ages will exchange cards, flowers, candy, and more lavish gifts in the name of St. Valentine. But as a historian of Christianity, I can tell you that at the root of our ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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Teenage Girl’s Skeleton Discovered Beside Meidum, a Bizarrely Shaped Ancient Egyptian Pyramid
Published: 14/02/2019Archaeologists working with the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities have announced the discovery of a teenage girl’s skeleton in an ancient cemetery beside the Meidum pyramid, a 4,600-year-old partially ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Sacred Powers Fade Along With the Rock Art of the San People at Ha Baroana
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The Man Who Started The Illuminati and His Thwarted Promotion of The Enlightenment
Published: 13/02/2019The Illuminati was a secret society that was established in Germany during the 18th century. The Illuminati has a notorious reputation in popular culture, being associated with numerous conspiracy the ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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NASA satellite spots strange dunes on Mars
Published: 13/02/2019Mars continues to reveal its secret as NASA publishes new, never-before-seen images of the Martian surface. New images snapped by HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) onboard NASA’ ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
“My battery is low and it’s getting dark”: What one of NASA’s rovers taught us about Mars
Published: 13/02/2019Mars is one of the planets in our solar system that humans know most about, and for good reason. The “Red Planet” has been lauded by scientists because of its similarity to Earth. The simi ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
A Daring 14th Century Nun Faked Her Death To Avoid A Sexless Life In A Convent
Published: 13/02/2019Medieval historians working in the archives at the University of York have discovered a unique entry in an Archbishop’s register telling of a daring nun, “Joan of Leeds”, who not only made a lifelike ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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Socrates’ Philosophy of Love Inspired by Diotima Princess, Priestess and Philosopher
Published: 13/02/2019Symposium, Plato’s philosophical text dated at circa 385 to 370 BC, depicts a friendly contest of speeches delivered by a group of notable men attending a banquet Read more Section: News History ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
Scientists Discover Earth’s Earliest ‘Mobile’ Organisms Existed 2.1 Billion Years Ago
Published: 13/02/2019Another history-changing discovery has been made by scientists. Researchers have uncovered evidence of ‘moving organisms’ on Earth dating back staggering 2.1 billion years. The sensational ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-code.com -
Ptolemaic Era Shipyard Unearthed Near Roman Fortress in Egypt
Published: 13/02/2019Archaeologists working in the Sinai province of Egypt have unearthed the remains of a workshop that was once used to build and maintain one of the most valuable forms of ancient Egyptian transport – t ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net
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