New research reveals that the Flagstones monument predates Stonehenge by at least 200 years, and may have served as the model for England’s Neolithic circles.

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09.03.2025

How Mithraism Influenced Christianity | Ancient Origins

Mithraism shaped early Christianity, impacting ancient rituals and shared beliefs, influencing philosophy and religious traditions.

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09.03.2025

Skeleton of Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Child is Only 28,000 Years Old | Ancient Origins

New research on the Lapedo Child shows evidence of a human-Neanderthal hybrid, dated to around 28,000 years ago, extending the timeline of Neanderthal survival.

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09.03.2025

Dionysian Frescoes Found at Roman Estate Buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD | Ancient Origins

Villa Cuomo’s vivid frescoes reveal scenes of ancient Roman grape harvesting and cultic worship, before the villa was buried by Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 AD.

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Was Neolithic Stone Circle in Dorset, England the Model for Stonehenge? | Ancient Origins

How Mithraism Influenced Christianity | Ancient Origins

Skeleton of Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Child is Only 28,000 Years Old | Ancient Origins

Dionysian Frescoes Found at Roman Estate Buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD | Ancient Origins

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