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Bouboulina: Heroine, Wealthy Widow And Shipowner Who Commanded A Greek Fleet Against The Ottoman Empire

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – A wealthy and brave shipowner, Laskarina “Bouboulina” Pinotsis (1771–1825) was a fleet commander who participated

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LIDAR Discovers Huge, Sophisticated Ancient Native American Farming System In The Sacred Anaem Omot Area In Michigan

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, presents considerable

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What Was Eaten In Old Dongola – Capital Of The Kingdom Of Makuria?

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Makuria was a medieval Nubian kingdom located in what is today northern Sudan and southern Egypt,

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Blue Pigment Originating In Egypt 5000 Years Ago – Recreated By Researchers

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Numerous examples illustrate the profound fascination ancient civilizations held for the color blue. It was considered

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Mysterious Black Pyramid Of Amenemhat III And Its Secret Underground Chambers and Lost Ancient Treasures

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The Black Pyramid, constructed under the reign of Amenemhat III, was initially erected as a

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‘Harmal’ Plant Was Used For Smoking And Inhaling In Arabia As Early As 2,700 Years Ago

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new study provides the earliest evidence to date for the use of the medicinal

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Why Was The Pineapple A Status Symbol Once?

Conny Waters –  AncientPages.com – In modern times, pineapple is a common fruit easily found in any grocery store. However, did

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What Can Ancient DNA From Copán Reveal About The Maya Collapse?

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Copán, situated in present-day western Honduras, was a significant capital at the southeastern frontier of the

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Medieval French Women Were More Powerful Than Most Think

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The Middle Ages are often associated with heroic figures such as Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, and

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Chachapoyas Culture: More Than 100 Archaeological Structures Discovered At Gran Pajatén, Peru

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced a major discovery at Gran Pajatén, one of the most