Explore mysterious ancient ruins, sacred sites, places of great historical importance and phenomenal archaeological sites. Many ancient places offer us unique glimpse to the past.
Marvel over the astonishing architecture and history. You will be magically transported back in time.
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The main task of this sophisticated robot dog will be to inspect archaeological areas and structures ensuring the ancient site of Pompeii is safe. Built by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinoff engineering and robotics
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new comprehensive study of ancient human remains taken from a cemetery at a site called the Links of Noltland has revealed surprises about Britain’s Bronze Age and explains why Bronze Age artifacts are rare
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers published a paper with the results of burial dating using the cosmogenic nuclide isochron method, applied for the first time directly to the lithic industry of the Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania). Olduvai Gorge. Image credit: Noel
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Polynesian explorers discovered a treasure trove of unique plants and animals when they arrived in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, according to new research. In a unique transdisciplinary study of the Marquesan past, University
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists have discovered as many as 65 ancient jars made of sandstone in India. Some of these jars are giant and researchers suspect they were used for burial purposes. However, it is still unknown who
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Founded by Alexander the Great the ancient city of Bazira was long, but its ruins were located in 2019. The city was established after the destruction of the lower city in the third century by
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Beautiful Machu Picchu has not given up all its ancient secrets, at least not yet. There is still much to learn about this ancient site, but scientists must rely on sophisticated technology to discover structures
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Founded around 1235 the town of Ravenser Odd had about 100 houses, a large market, prison, court, many shops, a sea wall, and a harbor before it was submerged by a storm known as Grote
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Before the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D, people in Pompeii lived a comfortable life. At the time of the destruction, Pompeii was a flourishing ancient city with magnificent houses, streets, and shops,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – One of the great mysteries of late medieval history is why did the Norse, who had established successful settlements in southern Greenland in 985, abandon them in the early 15th century? The consensus view has
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A new DNA study challenges the notion that the Ohlone migrated to the San Francisco Bay Area between A.D. 500-1,000. Scientists who conducted a unique genomic study of Native peoples in the San Francisco Bay
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – It is impossible to say how many ancient cities may still be hidden in the remote, inaccessible jungle of Guatemala. Exploration of these territories is extremely difficult and often dangerous, but there are those who
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Dedicated to the goddess Hathor the Dendera Temple is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt. Famous for its magnificent astronomical ceiling and huge pillars the temple of Dendera was excavated by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – This underground tunnel, known as Qanat Firaun (‘Canal Of The Pharaohs’) or simply ‘Pharaoh’s Watercourse,’ is an extraordinary example of the remarkable ingenuity of ancient Roman engineers. Who knows, the structure may have several entrances,
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Among the more than two hundred megalithic structures discovered in southwestern Spain’s province of Huelva, there is one particularly impressive and, at the same time, mysterious and puzzling. Inside Dolmen De Soto. Credit: Ángel M.
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Many ancient sites in Peru are as beautiful as they are historically valuable. Not far from the city of Cajamarca, there is a fascinating archaeological site known as Ventanillas de Otuzco, situated on volcanic rock.
