Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Mysterious ancient dots and stripes on European cave paintings have puzzled scientists for decades. It has been suggested these markings made by Ice Age hunter-gatherers contained a hidden meaning, but it was impossible to decipher

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered a curious 2,000-year-old tumulus in Siberia. The find was made when the land was prepared for a new cemetery called Shinnoye on the outskirts of Krasnoyarsk, the second biggest city in Siberia. 

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The skeleton of a 1500-year-old Byzantine monk, chained in iron rings, was uncovered in a recent excavation near Jerusalem in 2017. No doubt, he wanted to achieve a very special goal and he indeed did

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – After four months of hard work, the restoration process of this ancient fountain is complete, and it will provide fresh water once again as it did 2,000 years ago. Located in the ancient city of

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The sarcophagus belonged to an ancient Egyptian priest of Heracleopolis city, Ankh In Maat, and dates from the Late Period (664-332 BC). Known as the “Green Coffin” the sarcophagus was recently discovered and returned on

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time ever, scientists have found convincing evidence Jews fled to the Negev after a failed revolt 2,200 years ago. Muraba‘at Cave. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority The Maccabean Revolt of 167-160 BCE was a

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team from CEMEX unexpectedly uncovered the remains of a rare Elizabethan-era ship while dredging for aggregates at a quarry on the Dungeness headland in Kent. Found some 300 meters from the coast, the discovery

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists using radar have once again uncovered amazing ancient structures that cannot be easily detected from the ground. With the help of LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) scientists have detected a huge unknown 2,000-year-old Maya

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Some years ago, at the Woranso-Mille paleontological site in northern Ethiopia, scientists discovered a 3.8 million-year-old skull belonging to a primitive hominin known as Australopithecus anamensis. Previously primarily known from jaws and teeth, researchers were excited

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The ancient city of Ani was once the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia. It was a powerful and flourishing city where traders met and passed. “Founded more than 1,600 years ago, it grew to

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The ancient temple of Khnum at Esna in Luxor, Egypt, continues to reveal its secrets. Scientists have been busy restoring the Esna Temple for some years now, and more reliefs and inscriptions around 2,000 years old have