Archaeology Archive

AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered a 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Portugal. This significant find ha been labeled the “discovery of the decade”. The shipwreck was found at

AncientPages.com - An amateur archaeologist has discovered a spectacular ancient gold treasure. The Hjarnø treasure consists of over 32 pieces of jewelry including gold and pearls, dating 1,500 years.

AncientPages.com - Latest archaeological evidence reveals our knowledge of Australian history is far from complete. When did humans first occupy the Australian deserts? This question has been raised once

AncientPages.com - What if a single musical note could mean the difference between life and death? A new sensor based on a 3,000-year-old African musical instrument can be used

AncientPages.com - While excavating in northern Guatemala archaeologist have come across an ancient altar that depicts scenes reminding of the popular fantasy drama television series "Game of Thrones". It's

AncientPages.com - Hundreds of gold coins of the late imperial era, kept in a soapstone vessel have been found during archaeological excavations in the basement of the former Cressoni

AncientPages.com - It has long been known that  cheese making dates back at least 5,000 years. A new study revealed evidence of fermented dairy products -- soft cheeses and

AncientPages.com - The head of a statue dated to the 3rd century AD and believed to depict Roman Emperor Aurelian (250 – 275 AD) have been discovered at the

AncientPages.com - Nearly 1,000-Year-Old Maya pictographic text was recently announced as authentic, according to scientists at Mexico's National Institute of History and Anthropology. The valuable document that was sold by

AncientPages.com - According to historians, political debates in ancient Rome were conducted with great harshness and personal attacks, which were comparable to examples of hate speech on the internet.

AncientPages.com - A mask believed to depict the Mayan ruler Pakal in his old age is among several archaeological treasures discovered during conservation work in the Mayan city

AncientPages.com - A new DNA research conducted by researchers from Tel Aviv University, the Israel Antiquities Authority and Harvard University, sheds light on migration waves from Anatolia and the Zagros

AncientPages.com - For years, the former Roman auxiliary fort, located just south of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England, has yielded a number of finds unique to the site and

AncientPages.com - Many secrets are still hidden in the ancient Egyptian papyrus manuscripts devoted to medical sciences. An international team of researchers are now translating the previously unexplored texts,

AncientPages.com - Researchers  have analyzed the chemical makeup of the tools used to create the big stone sculptures and found evidence that Easter Island's society was sophisticated and its