Diorite statue of Gudea, prince of Lagash (centre); Bill of sale of a field and house, from Shuruppak; c. 2600 BCImage Credit: Public Domain, via …

British Museum experts say discovery of ancient ruins and relics in southern Iraq could shed light into origins of civilisation

Ellen Lloyd – Ancientpages.com – Sumerians made several ancient statues of beings who had huge and blue eyes. These ancient statues were then placed in the

The Piri Reis map, one of the oldest surviving maps that shows the Americas, has been the subject of much debate and speculation among historians, geographers, and conspiracy theorists.

As far back as 8000 years ago, hunter-gatherers in Siberia constructed complex defense structures which challenge our understanding of how early human societies developed.

The mysterious Aboriginal rock art of the Wandjina sky beings reveal a lot about an ancient culture, but one question remains to be answered.

Walking the water 6,000 years ago.

Concealed within the desolate, rocky landscape of the Makran coastline of Southern Balochistan, Pakistan, is an architectural gem that has gone unnoticed and unexplored for centuries. The ‘Balochistan Sphinx’, as it is popularly called, came into the public eye only after the Makran Coastal Highway opened in 2004, linking Karachi […]

Amadiya city or Amedi city is a town in the Duhok Governorate of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is based on a plateau in …

Here is one solution for the continuing enigma of Peruvian precision stone carving, which resembles puzzle pieces (or dozens of soap bubbles) more than modern bricklaying. …

The church of Abune Gebre Mikael is located a short distance south of Abune Yemata Guh, about 16 kms far. It is set upon the …

In the Shar-Planina mountain range in the territory of the Republic of Kosovo, scientist Ismet Smiley found a mysterious object that does not belong to …

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How long will it take you to see this wonderful stone work? Jagat Shiromani Mandir is a Hindu temple situated in Amer(Amber)-Jaipur, in the state …

Alejandro Sarabia, Saburo Sugiyama, Enrique Perez Cortes & Nawa Sugiyama have reported this discovery,  announced this finding registered during explorations conducted in the 65-meters high …

This incredible door at Rochester Cathedral, named Gundolf Door, is Britain’s second oldest door (after the one in Westminster Abbey). It dates back to 1080, …

Anyone who has come across Strongman/Strongwoman competitions on television, in which robust men and women compete in feats of extreme strength and power, are likely …

Quarries “Kolones” Karystian quarries, famous in ancient times, were in operation since the 1st century BC. The local green marble (Marmor Carystium or Cipollino Verde) …

One renowned historian said relics such as the Shroud of Turin may have been taken too literally, with secrets held in the people who worshipped …

Scientists found the lost colony underwater© Stock image of an underwater city. 3 Hundreds of thousands of people once lived on the northwest she Scientists have …