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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An ancient ring, approximately 1,800 years old, has been discovered on Mount Carmel in Israel. The artifact was found by 13-year-old Yair Whiteson
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The underwater archaeological survey conducted in June 2024 at Chengene Skele Bay, near Burgas, Bulgaria, has yielded significant findings. The expedition, led by
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During archaeological excavations conducted by the Ministry of Culture in Peru, significant discoveries were made within the walled complex of Utzh An, previously
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Rock engravings present a fascinating yet complex subject for researchers and enthusiasts alike. These ancient markings, etched into stone surfaces, offer valuable insights
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A team of archaeologists has made an exciting discovery in Bulgaria, excavating a remarkably well-preserved statue within an ancient sewer system. The artifact
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A study offers insights into ancient Arctic Canadian cultures, focusing on Paleo-Inuit and Thule-Inuit peoples. Looking down on Pangnirtung, Nunavut. Image credit: Lindsay
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient DNA from bones and teeth suggests plague's role in Stone Age population decline. One of the complete skeletons found in the Frälsegården
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists recently unearthed a significant find in Cyprus: a 4,000-year-old temple in Erimi. This discovery is potentially the oldest known sacred site on
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international research team comprising scholars from the Universities of Tübingen, Siena, and Bologna conducted an analysis of cultural artifacts left by early Homo
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The recent archaeological discovery in Peru has shed new light on the region's ancient history. Before the Spanish conquest, the Inca civilization was
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Storytelling has been with humanity as long for as anyone can remember. Before the development of written language and paper, our ancestors utilized
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeological findings in Venezuela have revealed potential evidence of a previously undocumented ancient culture. The discovery occurred in Canaima National Park, located
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Cahokia Mounds settlement near present-day St. Louis was a significant urban center approximately 900 years ago. With a metropolitan population of around
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent research has revealed new insights into the repopulation of central Europe following the last Ice Age. The study indicates that human resettlement occurred
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - There is no doubt. Archaeologists are convinced "something" of historical importance is buried in the fields in south-eastern Norway, but what is it?
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Pömmelte, often called "Germany's Stonehenge," is an ancient monument in Saxony, eastern Germany. This archaeological site bears several similarities to its more famous
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The end of the last Ice Age 11,700 years ago resulted in widespread global flooding due to melting ice and rising sea levels.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The formation of Sussex is a complex historical process that spans several centuries. In 410 AD, following the departure of Roman legions from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Being well-dressed has a long and fascinating history that extends far back into human civilization. Archaeological evidence suggests that our ancestors' appreciation for
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Historic shipwrecks are often associated with the possibility of discovering submerged treasures on the ocean floor. However, for the Cornell research team investigating
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation's archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a civilian settlement surrounding an auxiliary Roman fort dating from approximately
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from Binghamton University, State University of New York, have documented the first known instance of Down syndrome in Neandertals. An international team
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The recent reassembly of the only known surviving Roman lorica squamata armor marks a significant milestone in archaeological research. This exceptional find, unearthed
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In ancient Egypt, less than 1% of the population could read and write during the Old Kingdom period. This was primarily due to
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from Innsbruck have made a significant discovery during excavations on the Burgbichl hill in Irschen, southern Austria. The team, led by Gerald
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeological discoveries on the island of Janitzio in Lake Patzcuaro, central Mexico, have shed new light on the region's pre-Hispanic past. The island,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating near Lake Xiada Co in western Tibet have discovered six unusual stone artifacts. These objects measure approximately half the length of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of a rare historical artifact by Sarah Brackstone, a 47-year-old amateur historian and mudlarker from the East Midlands, exemplifies the rewards
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeological excavations in the Czech Republic have unearthed one of Europe's oldest monumental burial monuments. This significant discovery was made during a
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The recent archaeological excavations at George Washington's Mount Vernon have yielded an extraordinary discovery. Archaeologists have unearthed 35 glass bottles from the 18th
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Cahokia Mounds is an enigmatic ancient Native American site located east of St. Louis. It comprises over 100 earthen mounds used for burial
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman tomb in Carmona, Spain, has led to a significant archaeological find. Inside the tomb, the skeletal remains
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists at the Ostia Antica Archaeological Park have made remarkable new discoveries while preparing an area for visitors. Ostia, the ancient port city
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - As previously reported, in 2022, the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands made a remarkable archaeological discovery at Herwen-Hemeling (Zevenaar). Scientists unearthed a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An isotopic analysis conducted on ancient human remains indicates that men and women possessed equivalent access to resources approximately 6,000 years ago. In
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have been investigating human remains discovered near the ruins of a bridge in the Three Lakes region of Switzerland. Their aim is twofold:
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The recent discovery of a 2,400-year-old tablet in Spain has shed light on an ancient lost civilization. The 8-inch slate, unearthed at the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Maritime archaeologists from Bournemouth University have made a remarkable discovery by recovering two Medieval grave slabs submerged at the bottom of Studland Bay
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The wreck of the Quest, the last ship belonging to the renowned Irish-born British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, has been discovered off the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at a "once-in-a-decade" site in the United Kingdom, unearthing as many as 19,000 ancient artifacts from prehistory
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The recent discovery by the Greek Ministry of Culture unveils a remarkable Minoan structure near Kastelli on Crete. This monumental circular edifice, spanning
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Between the 4th century BC and the 3rd century AD, a kingdom known as the Kangju Kingdom existed in Central Asia. This kingdom
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