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Underwater Secrets Of Lake Lednica And The Unique Wooden Face

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Last year, during underwater research in Lake Lednica (Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship), Polish archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University discovered a

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Large-Scale DNA Study Traces 37,000 Years of Disease History

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A research team led by Professor Eske Willerslev from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge has made

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Mystery Of The Lost Golden Chain Of Huayna Capac: Will The Ancient Inca Treasure Ever Be Found?

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are many stories of incredible ancient treasures that were deliberately hidden when the Spaniards conquered the Incas. One of

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What Were The Most Important Medieval Marketplace Rules?

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Visiting a Medieval marketplace could be a pleasant experience. However, honesty was crucial because practices such as fraud and theft

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The Battle for Britain’s First Book of the Month Club

In October 1929 thousands of members of Britain’s Book Society received a new hardback through the post. Whiteoaks, by an unfamiliar Canadian writer, Mazo de

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Plato’s Last Word to Dionysius

By the time Plato departed the court of Dionysius the Younger in 361 BC, his relations with the Syracusan autocrat had turned frosty. Plato had

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Swahili on the Road | History Today

In March 1960 Julius Nyerere – then leader of the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) – sat down with former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on

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How Emma Of Normandy Risked Her Life To Save England

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Emma of Normandy is one of the most intriguing medieval queens who pushed England into a new era, and yet,

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Ancient Ruins Of Tiwanaku Palaspata Temple – Discovered In Andes

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An ancient society located near the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in present-day Bolivia, known as Tiwanaku, was once among

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Fate Of Eminent Pharaoh Hatshepsut’s Statues After She Passed Away – New Study

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A closer examination of the damaged statues of the well-known female pharaoh Hatshepsut challenges the long-held notion that they were