Europe
Viking Age ship burial found in Norway
|
A burial complex in Gjellestad, Norway includes burial mounds, buildings and a ship burial may help us to better understand the cultural and spiritual practices of the Vikings.
Europe
Uncovering the Past: The construction of the wood henge of Mount Pleasant
|
Wood henges are much less impressive to modern observers of the sites but are critical for understanding ritual practice in the Neolithic. Recent findings also tell us how long such monuments took to build.
Featured
Pagan Community Notes: A new report on “witch-hunts” in Ghana, Zakroff sigil part of fundraiser to help with Ga. run-off, and TDoR
|
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, a new report on “witch-hunts” in Ghana, a round-up of “witch hunt” news, the Navajo Nation enters lockdown, Zakroff sigil part of a fundraiser to help with Ga. run-off, Transgender Awareness Week, and more news.
Africa
Uncovering the Past: Ancient update to Egyptian Book of the Dead, Inca sacrifices of llamas, and new find near Gobekli Tepe
|
This month in Uncovering the Past several new finds and research provide new details for understanding the practices of past cultures.
Europe
Temple of Hecate at Lagina and ancient practices
|
The design and layout of the Sanctuary of Hekate at Lagina may help researchers to better understand how Pagans in that time practiced their reverence.