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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers conducted an important study on water management in the ancient Mayan city of Ucanal, an archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists working in Luxor, Egypt, have uncovered a significant cache of colorful coffins containing mummies, along with a collection of rare gold artifacts
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have identified the remains of a woman known as the Princess of Bagicz, dating back to approximately 120 AD. This dating was established
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists working in the Chicama Valley, located in Peru’s La Libertad region, have recently made significant discoveries that shed new light on the Chimú
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Templo Mayor continues to provide valuable insights into the pre-Hispanic history of Mexico City, serving as a significant testament to the grandeur of
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A recent discovery offers further evidence that our ancient ancestors possessed greater intelligence than previously believed. At multiple archaeological sites in southern Africa,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The precise location of the Temple of the Sun, whose high priest became the Roman emperor Elagabalus in the third century AD, has been
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Paleolithic artifacts dating back 34,000 to 45,000 years feature intriguing sequences of signs—such as repeated lines, notches, dots, and crosses. Many of these objects
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - Documented for 200 years, the Iguanodontia group is expanding with the discovery of a brand-new species, the first known to bear spikes
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent storms along Britain’s coastline have uncovered 2,000-year-old footprints on Angus’s Lunan Bay beach, marking it as one of the few sites in the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A burial pit discovered on the outskirts of Cambridge offers significant insight into a turbulent period in English history, possibly dating to when the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Maritime archaeologists from Bournemouth University are currently excavating timbers from a suspected 17th-century shipwreck that surfaced on a beach following winter storms. The remains
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Approximately 4,600 years ago, the Shijiahe civilization flourished in China’s Middle Yangtze River region. This society was notable for its advanced culture, featuring palaces,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest human remains discovered in Northern Britain have been identified as belonging to a young female, following their discovery three years ago
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A newly discovered archaeological site south of Sinai is shedding light on 10,000 years of rock art history. The Egyptian archaeological mission from the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Experts have conducted a detailed analysis of a bronze sword dating back over 3,400 years, notable for its exceptional preservation. The sword features
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers have utilized ancient DNA to uncover that hunter-gatherer populations in a specific region of Europe—spanning present-day Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands—persisted for
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Some years ago, archaeologist Walter Crist came across a notable limestone slab in the collection of the Thermenmuseum, now known as the Roman
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Ancient Technology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have recently re-examined a small copper-alloy object that was excavated nearly a century ago from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. Their
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent research has significantly revised our understanding of early Paleo-Inuit societies, showing they were more advanced than previously thought. A new study demonstrates that
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DNA
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Nestled among rugged mountains, dramatic coastlines, and distinctive stone tower houses, the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese region of Greece has long fascinated
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have identified approximately 630,000 ancient charcoal kilns in Poland, highlighting the significant role these structures played in pre-industrial societies. While charcoal is
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Vikings
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Vikings are commonly associated with raids and aggression, often seen as fearsome invaders across Europe. However, recent research reveals another side to their story.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The ancient city of Alexandria (Charax), once a thriving metropolis on the Tigris River, is not widely known today. However, this may soon
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Scripts, Paintings & Inscriptions
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A 14th-century manuscript has been discovered in the library and archives of Shrewsbury School, identified as the only complete surviving copy of Richard Rolle’s
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Tongeren, recognized as the oldest city in Belgium, is situated in the province of Limburg in the eastern part of the country. Its
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Samos is a significant island in the eastern Aegean, separated from the Turkish coast by the Straits of Mykale. The island’s landscape is
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A rare bronze wheel cross dating back to the 10th or 11th century was recently discovered by Juliane Rangnow, a volunteer archaeological monument
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Scripts, Paintings & Inscriptions
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A remarkable discovery has been made in the art world: an exceptional and newly identified painting by Peter Paul Rubens, titled Bearded Old
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