Conny Waters -  AncientPages - Pompeii, located near modern-day Naples, was destroyed and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. Today, its legacy endures as efforts continue to preserve its

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - Two tiny Ice Age artifacts, hidden for 40,000 years, may help explain why our species survived. Archaeologists recently excavated these nearly 40,000-year-old figures from a German cave, offering important

Ellen Lloyd -  AncientPages.com - Today, this major Italian city attracts many tourists each year. Its museums, palaces, shops, and restaurants are well known, but few are aware of its lesser-known ancient history.

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have reopened the largely forgotten Grønhaug burial mound on Karmøy, on Norway’s western coast, and have already discovered remains beneath the Viking grave. Grønhaug is situated on Karmøy

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Whether feared or admired, trees have always held a special place in the beliefs of ancient people. We encountered sacred trees in every corner of the world. There

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - People have reported seeing strange underwater lights for hundreds of years, but the earliest stories were not well recorded. Witnesses said the lights moved in odd ways beneath

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - A new archaeological find at Machu Picchu has caught the attention of scientists. Researchers used LiDAR technology to spot a main road at least 1.2 kilometers long, as well

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - People have continuously occupied the Grand Canyon for at least the past 4,000 years, and they have lived in the region for the past 12,000 years. As many as