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AncientPages.com – An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a huge edifice with several corridors and four entrances during excavation work carried out in Hod El-Demerdash, 400 meters to the south of Mit Rahina Museum in Giza. The structure is built of
AncientPages.com – A team of archaeologists has uncovered evidence indicating that Mayan elites lived in the pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacán, located northeast of Mexico City more than 1,000 kilometers from the center of their civilization. The National Institute of Anthropology and
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 the start of September while dredging the mouth of the Tagus river,
AncientPages.com – A 2700-year-old grinding stone dating back to the Urartian era has been unearthed by a group of archaeologists in Turkey’s eastern Van province. The stone, used in grinding grain products like barley and wheat in eastern Van’s Gurpinar district,
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. Some of of the jewelry has patterns and designs not previously seen.
AncientPages.com – The seven-page letter – long believed lost – was written by Galileo Galilei to a friend on 21 December 1613 and signed “G.G.” This important historical document provides the strongest evidence of the scientist’s battle with the religious authorities.
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 again and new starting evidence reveals people have lived inland in Western
AncientPages.com – The 4,000-year-old ancient city of Troy is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Located in what today is known as Anatolia in modern Turkey, ancient city of Troy was the setting of the Greco-Trojan War
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 to identify substances, including a poisonous chemical sometimes mistakenly added to medicines.
AncientPages.com – Archaeologists excavating in Egypt announced they have unearthed an intriguing sandstone statue of a sphinx. The discovery was made in Kom Ombo temple in Aswan. There are not many ancient Egyptian temples dedicated to two gods. Temple of Kom
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 an exciting discovery as more secrets of the Serpent Kingdom can now
AncientPages.com – There is plenty of evidence our ancestors liked beer very much. The first known beer was called kui, brewed by the ancient Chinese around 7,000 BC. Kui was made from rice, honey and fruit, but the first barley beer was most
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 Theater in Como, north of Milan, Italy, informed Ministry of Cultural Heritage
AncientPages.com – Two burials with rich grave goods were discovered in a pit of the Middle Minoan IA era (2100-2000 BC) in Siteia, NE Crete, during excavations of a palace-related cemetery, according to Tornos News. The excavations took place at the
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 yogurts — from about 7,200 years ago, according to an international team
AncientPages.com – Human remains dated between 590 and 630 CE have been analyzed by researchers from Eurac Research and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. The skeletal remains originate from an Alemannic burial site that was in
