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The Ancient Origins News Desk

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Child Sacrifice Atop Llullaillaco Volcano Linked to Inca Imperial Expansion | Ancient Origins
2026/06/16 | 4 mins.
A new study dates the Llullaillaco child sacrifice to 1499, linking the Inca capacocha ritual to Emperor Huayna Capac's imperial expansion.
Traces of Henry VIII’s Lost Tudor Palace Found Beneath Chelmsford School | Ancient Origins
2026/06/16 | 3 mins.
A fascinating unearthing of Tudor tunnels beneath New Hall School in Chelmsford, linked to King Henry VIII's lost Palace of Beaulieu.
Did Jesus Marry Mary Magdalene? The Manuscripts and Theories, Examined
2026/06/16 | 7 mins.
Did Jesus marry Mary Magdalene? From the Gospel of Philip to the Holy Blood bloodline theory, here's what the manuscripts and scholars actually say.
Bones Indicate Possible Fire Use By Human Ancestors 1.8 Million Years Ago | Ancient Origins
2026/06/15 | 4 mins.
Groundbreaking new research from South Africa's Wonderwerk Cave suggests early human ancestors were using fire 1.79 million years ago, rewriting the timeline of our evolutionary history.
From Rosetta Stone to Rongorongo: The Ancient Writing Systems Nobody Can Read | Ancient Origins
2026/06/15 | 8 mins.
From the Rosetta Stone to the still-silent Indus Script — discover how scholars decode ancient languages and why some writing systems remain unread after thousands of years.

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About The Ancient Origins News Desk

At Ancient Origins we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, our view is that there exists countless mysteries, scientific anomalies and surprising artifacts that have yet to be discovered and explained .

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