Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have once again found people have used evidence opium for thousands of years. While examining several Late Bronze Age graves in the central Israeli town of Yehud, archaeologists found 3,500-year-old pottery containing opium residue. According

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists from UP Diliman (UPD) and the National Museum, and leaders and members of the indigenous Pala’wan community unearthed new discoveries dating back to the last glacial maximum (LGM) or at the height of the

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A man-made square burial cave dated to the time of ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II and associated with the Biblical Exodus from Egypt was accidentally discovered during a mechanical digger working at the Palmahim Beach

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – While excavating at fort St. Joseph in Michigan, an archaeology student unearthed a beautiful, unique heart-shaped Jesuit ring. The intact ring has been dated to the 1700s and is “believed to have been a trade

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Tiny glass beads discovered in mountain caves about 25 miles from the shores of Lake Malawi in eastern-central Africa provide evidence that European trade in the continent’s hinterland was built on Indigenous trade routes from

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – New excavations have coaxed more secrets from Gribshunden, the flagship of the Danish-Norwegian King Hans which mysteriously sank in 1495 off the coast of Ronneby, Sweden. The wreck is internationally significant as the world’s best-preserved

Conny Waters -– AncientPages.com – Queen Nefertiti was the most powerful woman of her time and one of ancient Egypt’s most mysterious historical people. There is still much we don’t know about her and her sudden disappearance after being elevated

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Mexican officials has just announced the discovery of an ancient archaeological Maya site along the route of the Maya Train railroad in Quintana Roo, the home of the city of Cancún, in a Mexican state

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – While excavating at Giza’s Saqqara necropolis, archaeologists made a surprising discovery. A team of Egyptian archaeologists headed by Mostafa Waziri, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Antiquities, unearthed ancient pottery dating back to the

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A human skeleton that is believed to be over 8,000 years old has been discovered by speleologist and archaeologist Octavio del Río and diver Peter Broger, involved in a diving expedition in the Tulum area, Mexico.

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Tiny crystals in ancient animal dung serve as key evidence in a new analysis suggesting the possibility that hunter-gatherers at Abu Hureyra, Syria, may have tended small numbers of animals just outside their dwellings between

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists are investigating a puzzling 7,000-year.old circular structure discovered in Vinoř, an area on the outskirts of Prague, Czech Republic. The purpose of the ancient Neolithic structures is still unclear, but scientists hope further studies

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – From small coins to tiny pieces of ceramic and even clumps of soil, Seth Bernard and a group of graduate students from the University of Toronto are unearthing a story about how a Roman city

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A 5,000-year-old container, discovered behind a butcher’s shop, is being exhibited at Kirkcaldy Galleries having been recently conserved by experts. Conservation has been completed as part of a wider project to find out more about