Conny Waters – AncientPages.com -A number of carved stone blocks and monuments have been unearthed during the rescue excavations about 2 km southeast of Mit-Rahina, Supreme Council of Antiquities informed. Among the discovered artifacts in Mit-Rahina – Min. of Tourism
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – INAH researchers – archaeologists, epigraphers, restorers, and assistants have worked more than a decade to decipher Maya hieroglyphs related to the Mayan city of Cobá in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Coba Archaeological Zone, Quintana Roo. Photo: Mauricio
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year-old statue of a female from the Hellenistic period in the ancient city of Perge, now in Turkey’s Mediterranean Antalya province. A 1,700-year-old sculpture found in the ancient city of Perge,
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we explained why this historical place is still shrouded in mystery. The mayor did his best to prevent curious people from visiting and after some time, the ancient village became once again
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – By analyzing ancient plant remains and other archaeological artifacts, Israeli archaeologists have been able to document the rise and fall of flourishing communities that lived in the region highlands of the Negev desert about 1,600 years
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Many ancient cultures used plants to treat infections and diseases. Archaeological evidence indicates that the use of medicinal plants dates back to the Paleolithic age, approximately 60,000 years ago. Herbs can be more useful than most think,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The new discovery hints at the apparent importance of the Christian village settled in the Byzantine period close to Mount Tabor, a site of primary religious significance for Christianity, identified as the site of the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The beautiful drinking vessels known as qeros (or q’eros) have a long history in the region of Cuzco. They were wooden cups that the natives always made in pairs. This tradition is closely associated with
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Nothing is as it should be in this mysterious, little-known ancient village located in a prehistoric anomalous zone. It was once a sacred site where people gathered performing rituals. The place is shrouded in a
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Climate change is a natural process and it affects all living beings, but how much must temperatures change for a powerful ancient civilization to fall? According to a new study, the fall of the Roman
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – With the help of the Neanderthal genomes of high quality that are available for studies, researchers can now identify genetic variants that were present in many or all Neanderthals. By using data from a huge
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Excavation works started in Kilis at Oylum Höyük (mound), which is located at the zero point on the Syrian border. Oylum Höyük is the longest-running excavation project in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey and
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A 1,000-year-old, double-sided mold that was probably used for the manufacture of Christian-related objects or/and jewelry has been uncovered during excavations in Chur, the oldest town of Switzerland. The two-sided mold allowed up to seven
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Two pre-Hispanic carved stone monuments were discovered on mountaintop known as the Cerro de Peña. They are believed to date back more than 1,500 years and can be found in the state of Puebla at
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – We wrote earlier on AncientPages.com about a jar burial cemetery that was unearthed at an ancient historic site in Iran’s central city of Isfahan. The cemetery dates back to the Parthian Empire and archaeological excavations
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – It’s not the first time archaeologists find well-preserved food, and these discoveries are important because they help us understand how our ancestors lived and what they ate. Ancient cheese, meat, bread, and other pieces of
