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Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Anyone, regardless of age, place, and nation, can always find something of archaeological value. You have to keep your eyes open; before you know it, you are looking at something hundreds or thousands of years
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – This year, excavations carried out in the ancient city of Hadrianapolis revealed remains of galleries and halls with traces of life dated to Byzantine and Roman times. Image credit: Karabük – Anadolu Agency The discovery
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – When Britannia Archaeology experts started excavating near Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK, they thought it would be a short project, but they were wrong. The scientists have been digging at the site for nearly a year, and
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered a remarkably well-preserved dugout canoe from the Early Iron Age in Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. According to the Vaud canton’s archaeology department, the 13-meter-long canoe was resting at a depth of
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered a painted ancient vault lid, decorated with a depiction of a serpent. Find painted vault top, Ek’ Balam. Photo: INAH. The Ministry of Culture of the Government of Mexico, through
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists discovered ancient Roman walls while excavating a gravel quarry in central Switzerland. Archaeologists say this is a highly significant find and call the discovery an archaeological sensation. Why are these ancient Roman walls so
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A fascinating archaeological discovery has been made in the ancient city of Kayalipinar, Turkey. Archaeologists report unearthing ancient clay seal impressions that could re-write the history of the Hittites. Kayalipinar was once an important place
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A tunnel discovered under the ruins of the Saxon Palace in Warsaw is the most mysterious place on Piłsudski Square, says the Pałac Saski company spokesman Sławomir Kuliński. The tunnel, located at the depth of
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeological excavations conducted at the Aşağıseyit Mound site in western Anatolia’s Denizli have revealed a 3,500-year-old grape seed. In the excavations at Aşağıseyit Höyük, located in the Çal district, remains of a grape seed estimated
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Namibia is rich in hunter-gatherer rock art from the Later Stone Age (LSA); this is a tradition of which well-executed engravings of animal tracks in large numbers are characteristic. Hidden panel of the RAS 8
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists from the Canterbury Archaeological Trust (CAT) have found a spectacular statue of the Roman sea god Triton during their excavations in connection with a new housing development being brought forward jointly by Moat Homes
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An international research team led by maritime archaeologist Staffan von Arbin of the University of Gothenburg has studied what might be Europe’s oldest shipboard cannon. The cannon was found in the sea off Marstrand on
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Back in February 2016, two divers stumbled upon the remains of a Roman shipwreck near Caesarea Maritima, Israel. A powerful storm had swept away the sand, revealing this hidden treasure. This was a rare peek
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – It will take scientists a long time to examine all these ancient cave paintings and engravings. Archaeologists have discovered a major paleolithic cave art site, arguably the most important on Europe’s Eastern Iberian Coast. More
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Most ancient civilizations believed in the practice of magic to heal diseases and ward off the evil eye, and there were sorcerers one could contact and ask for assistance with problems that needed to be
AncientPages.com – When and where did our ancestors first fashion footwear? We cannot look to physical evidence of shoes for the answer, as the perishable materials from which they were made would no longer be evident. Ichnology, the study of
