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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Homo sapiens emerged in Africa around 300 thousand years ago, where their fossils are found with the earliest cultural and technological expressions of our
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A stone bearing a Greek inscription dated to the end of the Byzantine period (the late sixth–early seventh centuries CE) was recently discovered
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Tartu in Estonia have discovered a Medieval city dating back to the Great Northern War. Tartu, the oldest city of Estonia
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating near the city of Capua, Italy have unearthed two ancient tombs. One of the discovered sarcophagi still remains sealed. The find
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of Turkish scientists and archaeologists discovered the remains of A 2,500-year-old Aphrodite Temple in the Urla-Cesme peninsula in Turkey's west. A
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Four previously unknown and interconnected cisterns have been unearthed during archaeological excavations carried out at the ancient city of Metropolis, an important city
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many treasure hunters spend years searching for something valuable, but sometimes the most precious ancient objects can be discovered by those who don’t
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers examined the prehistoric, 350,000-year-old stone tool that was used to grind food and other materials, and to make the hard life of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The two-meter-long Roman mosaic dating back to the city’s Roman occupation between 60 BC. and AD 300 was uncovered under a municipality building
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of researchers led by Harvard Medical School's David Reich analyzed the genomes of 263 individuals in the largest study of ancient
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Excavations in Pompeii have never ended and for the first time ever archaeologists can report they have discovered an entire thermopolium. Thermopolium, the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient tomb site on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has been excavated by Chinese archaeologists. Wooden figurines discovered at the tomb site may provide
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Remote sensing technology has revealed more about one of the Roman Empire's most infamous conflicts. The discovery of dozens of new Roman Army
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are attempting to unravel the mystery of a Roman noblewoman who was buried in a sarcophagus under London's Spitalfields market. Who was
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Now, researchers say that it was climate change, not Genghis Khan, that was the ultimate cause for the demise of Central Asia's forgotten
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 'lost' 5,000-year-old artifact -one of only three objects ever recovered from inside of the pyramid’s Queen's Chamber, has been finally found at
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - On March 10, 241 B.C. the Carthaginian fleet was totally defeated near the Aegates Islands off western Sicily by the Romans. The event
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - A rush of joy overwhelmed archaeologists today when they discovered a unique runestone that has been lost for 300 years! The runestone was
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the first time, the fifth-century mosaic has been discovered at Chedworth Roman Villa near Cirencester that was the second-largest Roman-British town in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New research reveals significant changes to the circulation of the North Pacific and its impact on the initial migration of humans from Asia to
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are truly baffled. Not only because they discovered hundreds of very well-preserved ancient ceramic lamps and stunning terracotta figurines, but also because
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient tablet dated back over 2,000 years was unearthed in Duhok province in northern Kurdistan in March this year, and recently, the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Celtic bronze statue of a naked man was unearthed in the village of Jánovce in northern Slovakia. In spring and autumn of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - We will now have the possibility to explore King Herod’s magnificent palace as never before. Israeli authorities are set to unveil previously off-limits
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new, free to access virtual exhibition of archaeological discoveries will now shed light on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Artifacts
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Was burial of the dead practiced by Neandertals or is it an innovation specific to our species? Were Neanderthals really capable of such
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In archaeological and historical terms one can say with certainty the Amazon Jungle still has lots to reveal. It is estimated there are
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the University of Warsaw have studied the oldest representation of a hydraulic water wheel on a Roman mosaic. The mosaic is
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A marvelous hidden treasure consisting of rare gold coins and a 900-year-old gold earring has been unearthed at the port of Caesarea in
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