Archaeology Archive

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered pieces of the 12th century Apsara, or fairy carvings, in the Angkor Archaeological Park in northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province,

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Underwater archaeologists are exploring an ancient lost Maya city hidden inside a volcanic crater. Hundreds of years ago, in the middle of Lake

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new Rice University-led analysis of the remains of ancient predators reveals new information about how prehistoric humans did—or didn't—find their food. "Sabertooth

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While upgrading water supplies in Andalucia, southern Spain, workers made an unexpected discovery when they came across a  well-preserved necropolis of subterranean limestone

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - First appearing in the early 4th millennium BCE, copper-alloy daggers were widespread in Bronze Age Europe including Britain and Ireland. Yet archaeologists have long

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest house in North America is located in Ohio. The 12,500-year-old dwelling was used by Paleoindians during the Ice Age. Discovered in

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Hunter-gatherers made use of open woodland conditions in the millennia before Stonehenge monuments were built, according to a new study. Much research has

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New analysis into the residue inside ancient ceramic vessels from 11th–12th century Jerusalem has found that they were potentially used as hand grenades.

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - While working his land in the southern Gaza Strip, a Palestinian farmer found a rare 4,500-year-old stone sculpture. According to the Ministry of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found as many as 64 dice pieces during the ongoing excavations in the heritage city of Vadnagar. The city’s ancient name

Conny Waters- AncientPages.com - While excavating in the ancient city of Mastaura in Turkey archaeologists have unearthed a huge, unique sewer system that was constructed 1,800 years ago.

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Current global climatic warming is having, and will continue to have, widespread consequences for human history, in the same way, that environmental fluctuations had

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study reveals the scale of parasitic worm infections in Britain from the Prehistoric to the early Victorian periods. This type of

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The scientific debate concerning when the first people reached the American continent continues. A new analysis of archaeological sites in the Americas challenges