Ancient Origins

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The best in archaeology, lost civilizations, sacred texts, ancient places, artifacts, mysteries & unexplained phenomena. Always keeping an open mind!

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  1. Vasco da Gama was the Portuguese navigator whose voyages to India opened up the sea route from western Europe to the East by way of the Cape of Good Hope.

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    Castle Hill and the Buda Castle is a must for history lovers and architecture aficionados. Despite its tumultuous past and many architectural styles, the Buda Castle plays a leading role in Budapest’s history.

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    The story of The Eye of Horus is one of betrayal and the gift of restoration. How did The Eye of Horus become a magical symbol that stands for protection and rejuvenation that is still used and revered today?

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    Cat coffin with complete mummy inside. Saqqara, Egypt

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    It is only recently that archaeologists are finally acknowledging the legacy and standing of the powerful shamanic women of ancient Ireland, as well as the magical and shamanic function of the items they were buried with.

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  8. The Ancient Women Shaman of Ireland were known for their medicinal knowledge and the power to travel to the realm of the Otherworld.

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  9. The Imperial City of Hue was built during an age when emperors ruled Vietnam. The wealth of the Nguyen dynasty, as well as the taxes of the citizens, enabled Emperor Gia Long to create a vast citadel...

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  10. Poor knew what it was like to be a Byzantine female at the bottom of the pile. But you can’t keep a good girl down and her wits and perhaps a little luck took her all the way to the top.

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  11. Turf houses are a very distinctive type of dwelling found in Iceland. They have been constructed since the 9th century AD when Nordic settlers first arrived at this forbidding land.

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  12. A 1,300-year-old Saxon coin that was originally discarded as fake, now looks to have rewritten English history and the finder is in for a big reward at auction.

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  13. Who do the worship and why have they suffered centuries of persecution? A religion that arose from disenchantment has suffered genocide numerous times. Will the hatred towards them, that has resulted in innumerable ongoing hardships, ever end?

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  14. Not only is Kyffhäuser Castle one of the largest in Germany, it’s also the resting place of a king who will rise up once again to aid his people when needed.

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  15. A decade ago, men working in a coal mine in Ukraine made a strange find – the imprint of what appeared to be an ancient wheel. But the location and appearance of the artifact would suggest it was about 300 million years old!

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  16. When archaeologists were excavating a site in the East Bohemian region of Czech Republic, they couldn’t believe what they found - the world’s oldest wooden structure that dates from the Stone Age over 7000 years ago.

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  17. The only remaining Byzantine church still entirely intact is the Basilica San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy. The rich mosaics and fantastic architecture speak to a belief in the glories of Jesus and the power of the emperor and his wife based in the divine.

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  18. Königstein Fortress. Saxon Switzerland ( near Dresden). Germany

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  19. Between 1700 and 1725, the Caribbean was practically a law unto itself. This made it a hotspot for the pirate activities of legend.

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  20. The Dome of the Rock and the Sacred Stone beneath it enshrine a layered history reaching back to ancient times.

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