Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey conducted in Campeche, Mexico, has revealed significant archaeological findings. The survey covered an area of 140 square kilometers, penetrating dense vegetation and uncovered a previously unknown outpost, now
AncientPages.com – In May 2020, as part of a legally permitted expansion of an iron ore mine, Rio Tinto destroyed an ancient rockshelter at Juukan Gorge in Puutu Kunti Kurrama Country in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Working with the Traditional
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in a lake in northern Poland, uncovering evidence of an ancient ritual site. The initial finding of a sword over 2,000 years old prompted a thorough investigation of the
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Archaeological discoveries have significantly expanded our knowledge of Viking culture and history, but some questions remain unanswered. Earlier this year, a team of dedicated scientists embarked on a study examining various archaeological artifacts and deciphering unknown
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The recent underwater archaeological discovery in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt, has revealed significant historical artifacts. A joint French-Egyptian diving expedition uncovered rock carvings depicting several ancient Egyptian pharaohs, accompanied by hieroglyphic inscriptions. These
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – An international team of scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery in paleogenomics. They have identified fossilized chromosomes in the remains of a woolly mammoth that lived approximately 52,000 years ago. Fossil chromosomes are a powerful
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Gordian Knot is a metaphorical expression that means a complicated problem or deadlock when we have an unsolvable problem, which is our “impossible knot.” It began long ago when the Phrygians had no ruler
Jan Bartek AncientPages.com – Norwegian museum researchers recently discovered a unique prehistoric artifact, potentially representing an archaeological breakthrough. Archaeologist Jørgen Johannessen unearthed a Bronze Age axe near Arendal, marking the first metal object from prehistoric times found in Norwegian waters.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The exploration of our distant past leads us to Texas, North America, where compelling evidence has been uncovered, suggesting the existence of an advanced, ancient civilization that subsequently vanished. Researchers who have examined this evidence
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Recent archaeological investigations have yielded an additional significant finding, further contributing to the well-documented tragic history of Pompeii. This ancient settlement, formerly a prosperous tourist destination situated south of Rome, continues to provide valuable insights
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Recent archaeological excavations conducted by the Israeli Antiquities Authority have yielded significant findings from the Biblical city of Zanoah, referenced in the Old Testament. The discoveries include stone walls, pottery, and artifacts dating back over
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – During the age of dinosaurs, life thrived on the surface and beneath it. Recent paleontological findings have unveiled a new ancestor of Thescelosaurus, providing compelling evidence that these creatures partially inhabited underground burrows. This discovery
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The application of advanced archaeological technology has provided new insights into the sophisticated medical instruments used by Roman surgeons 2,000 years ago. A CT scanner capable of examining objects beneath their surface was employed to
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – An ancient ring, approximately 1,800 years old, has been discovered on Mount Carmel in Israel. The artifact was found by 13-year-old Yair Whiteson from Haifa during a walk near the “ancient quarry” site below Khirbet
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – A long time ago, a curious ancient artifact was accidentally found in the Upper Midwest. At the time of the discovery, no one knew what the object was or why it had been buried in
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The underwater archaeological survey conducted in June 2024 at Chengene Skele Bay, near Burgas, Bulgaria, has yielded significant findings. The expedition, led by Prof. Dr. Ivan Hristov from the National History Museum and organized by
