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Viking Age Burial With An Unusual Individual Discovered By Cambridge Students

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A burial pit discovered on the outskirts of Cambridge offers significant insight into a turbulent period in English history, possibly dating

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Celts: Facts And History About The Powerful And Intriguing People Of Central And Northern Europe

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Celts are a mysterious people who played a crucial role in the history of ancient Europe. In this article,

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Cynane: Talented Female Military Leader Assassinated While Giving A Speech

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Cynane was a Macedonian princess and the half-sister of the celebrated Alexander the Great. She was born in 357/358 BC

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Babylon’s Kiln-Fired Bricks Almost Erased The City From History – King Nebuchadnezzar II’s Dream Became A Nightmare

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – King Nebuchadnezzar II (c. 605 BC – c. 562 BC) was the most prominent ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire and

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Prince Wenceslaus Of Bohemia Was Murdered On Order Of His Own Brother

A. Sutherland  – AncientPages.com – Many legends, including the “First Old Slavonic Legend” that originated in the tenth century, described the life and martyrdom of

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LIDAR Detects Traces Of 630,000 Ancient Charcoal Kilns In Poland

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists have identified approximately 630,000 ancient charcoal kilns in Poland, highlighting the significant role these structures played in pre-industrial societies.

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Unusual Ancient Roman Miniature Spear Puzzles Archaeologists – A Unique Find In Britain

Conny Waters  – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists and historians are investigating the purpose of unusual ancient Roman miniature weapons. While some of these items appear to

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Troublesome Momus: Deity Of Irony, Ridicule, Sarcasm And Harmful Jokes In Greek And Roman Mythology

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Criticism, progress, and laughter are necessary, but their limits must exist. The manner in which the offense is replicated for

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Kaupang – Flourishing Viking Trade Hub And Transit Port For North Sea Trade

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The settlement traces found at Kaupang in southern Norway represent the remains of one of the many seasonal market sites

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Healing, Purification and Holiness: How Ancient Cultures Used Olive Oil

Getting your audio player ready… Tamara Lewit/The Conversation Today, olive oil is often hailed as helping to protect against disease, but beliefs in its medicinal or