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Westminster Abbey, the traditional place of coronation and burial for English monarchs, is one of the most popular historic sites in England. During a recent excavation in the great Abbey, some fifty skeletons were uncovered from the 11 th and 12 th century crammed together beneath a lavatory block....

Here I found "The Story of Osiris" - https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-religions/story-osiris-how-first-ruler-egypt-became-god-underworld-008953 Osiris was one of the most prominent gods in the ancient Egyptian pantheon. This prominent deity was a member of the Ennead (known al...

Here I found an interesting articles detailing some "New Features for Quetzalcoatl" https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-americas/rise-quetzalcoatl-plumed-serpent-creator-god-008959 One of the civilizations of this period in which Quetzalcoatl was worshiped was the Teotihuacan civ...

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In this article it says that he doesn`t have temples dedicated to him. Is it true? I`m writing a short story about Egypt so I hope to get some confirmation.

Religion is based on faith. Science is based on faith. So science is a religion.” (For those interested in the technical, this argument is invalid; it doesn’t matter if its premises are true. It is just like this argument: "All students carry backpacks; Professor X carries a backpack; So Prof....

I suppose it was just my natural questioning instinct. I was always aware of this quite abstract and broad term of “Romans” or “Greeks”, but had never really gone beyond that vague label. I wanted to know 'who are these mysterious cultures, and why are they relevant to me?' What I have found is that...

Really exciting stuff, E.P. Thanks for sharing!

Ancient cargo. By analyzing the composition of sand from the island of Mauritius (shown here), researchers learned that a microcontinent may lie under the ocean. EBBE HARTZ

Good Info about Hammer of Thor. Would be more than happy to share the information about Thor the God of Thunder Thor is one of the most important gods in the Norse pantheon. He’s normally depicted as a middle-aged man with a red-beard wielding his famous weapon, a magical hammer known as Mjollnir. U...

Here is an Article I came up with: Did Ancient Warriors Really Go to Battle Wearing Winged Helmets? | Ancient Origins Were Winged Helmets Actually Used? Despite these representations in art, there is a dearth of archaeological evidence to support the imaginings of the Romantic artists. For instance,...

Hello Everyone, I am more interested in studying History of Artifact. Here is an interesting Article I came up with which shares information about, The Corlea Trackway (known also in Irish as Bóthar Chorr Liath ) who Holds the Echoes of 2000-year-old Footsteps. He is a timber trackway dating to the ...

Hello, Here's another well-written article about shark hunters from Peru that were buried with extra limbs. Hope you find it interesting :) http://www.ancient-origins.net/sites/default/files/field/image/Peruvian-shark-fisherman.jpg “One suggestion is that the extra limbs may have served as a sacrifi...

Although incredibly dangerous, I would love to visually witness something as huge as that happening. Like seeing the moon take its battered shape.

The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Near Eastern Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a lecture by Dr. Kei Yamamoto, Egyptologist and research specialist at the University of Arizona : High Officials Under the Reign of ...