Ancient Places

Explore mysterious ancient ruins, sacred sites, places of great historical importance and phenomenal archaeologicalĀ 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.

After being carbon dated to the 16th-17th centuries, AOC Archaeology with forensic artist Hayley Fisher created a facial reconstruction of the skull. They believe the bones belonged to a man in his fifties. Credits: The City Of Edinburgh Council

Is This The Face Of A 16th Century Pirate Or Criminal?

AncientPages.com –Ā Archaeologists digging in Newhaven, a historic fishing village in Scotland, discovered poorly preserved human bones dated to the sixteenth or seventeenth century. The team was looking for traces of the original ancient harbor and possible artifacts related to shipbuilding.