Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have unearthed an 8,000-year-old Yarmukian ‘Mother Goddess’ figurine at Sha’ar HaGolan in Israel. The 20-centimeter figurine was discovered broken in two pieces next to the wall of a home, said excavation co-director Anna Eirikh-Rose,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A tiny, prehistoric obsidian flake originating from a 45,000-year-old tool was discovered in Armenia and published by Ellery Frahm, an archaeological scientist in the Department of Anthropology at Yale University, where he has been the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team of archaeologists has unearthed bones of reindeer and woolly mammoth in the limestone cave hidden beneath Pembroke Castle. Wogan Cavern is beneath Pembroke Castle. Image credit: : Pembroke Castle via WalesOnline The castle
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – What started three years ago as an ordinary study of some ancient ruins located around the San Pedro hermitage, known variously as El Forau de la Tuta, Campo de la Virgen, or Campo del Royo
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Fossils discovered in Scotland represent some of the world’s oldest salamanders, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. The research team analyzed 166-million-year-old fossils of a type of animal called Marmorerpeton, found
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The Altamura Man lived more than 130,000 years ago when ice sheets were expanding from Antarctica and Greenland. His fossilized skeleton, imprisoned in calcite formations, remained hidden from view at the bottom of a sinkhole
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Fossil tooth analysis by Southern Cross University geochemist Dr. Renaud Joannes-Boyau has played a central role in an international collaboration that has properly identified the earliest humans. Figure 1: geometric morphometric analyses of
AncientPages.com – That the arrival of Europeans in the New World in 1492 led to a massive shift in the ecological landscape has been widely accepted for the past 50 years. Does a painting from 1400 depict one of Jesus’
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – An archaeological dig at a city park has uncovered what could be the earliest house found in Cardiff. The Caerau and Ely Rediscovering (CAER) Heritage Project, a partnership between Cardiff University, Action in Caerau and
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time, researchers successfully sequenced the genome of ancient human fossils from the Late Pleistocene in southern China. The data, published July 14 in the journal Current Biology, suggests that the mysterious hominin belonged
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – During routine construction works in the Defne district of southern Turkey’s Hatay, workers accidentally discovered the remains of a Roman villa and a mosaic floor covered with a geometric pattern. A worker cleans the mosaic on
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The same four factors that explain how people change their beliefs on a variety of issues can account for the recent rise in anti-science attitudes, a new review suggests. But politics in modern society have amplified how
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Ancient bone needles estimated to be 8,200 years old have been unearthed during excavations conducted in the Yeşilova and Yassıtepe mounds of western Turkey’s Izmir. Earlier, in 2017, Anadolu Agency reported that in the Yassıtepe excavations at
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A Professor has announced he has deciphered a 3,500-year-old stone tablet discovered in Jerusalem. According to his study, the stone is inscribed with a curse against the city’s governor. According to Professor Gershon Galil, head
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – An unrecognized, hidden, and millennia-old subterranean world lies under the surface of our planet. Unknown ancient men once dug an underground world of never-ending tunnels and massive caves. Some researchers believe there is a vast
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists are currently exploring a mysterious passageway under the world’s longest known cave system. Their mission has been successful so far and the researchers have uncovered several interesting historical artifacts. Located in Kentucky, USA, the
