Ancient Artifacts
Thousands of intriguing ancient artifacts have been discovered world-wide. Some of these ancient artifacts give us a deeper understanding of our ancestors’ customs, traditions, beliefs, level of technology and scientific achievements. Many of the artifacts are also mysterious and puzzling because we haven’t yet been able to determine their true purpose.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It’s certainly not an artifact archaeologists can expect to find often so it’s understandable they are excited about this amazing discovery in central
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A silk shoe that belonged to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France who was executed during the French Revolution, auctioned with a
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Sometimes one should think twice before throwing away objects that may appear to have no value. About 40 years ago, farmer Håkan Linder
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A marvelous juglet containing pure four gold coins has been unearthed in Jerusalem. The coins are still in excellent condition despite being at
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A man who was out searching for mushrooms in the Jesenicko district of Northern Moravia, Czech Republic made a startling discovery. To his
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - This beautiful 2,000-year-old gem seal was found in the drainage canal in the City of David in Israel. It’s a curious artifact because
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An attempt to smuggle three artifacts made of porcelain and glass at Alexandria port - failed, according to the authorities. The head of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It's not unusual to find ancient silver or gold coins in Europe. Often related to a turbulent year of civil war, or escape
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Tools made by some of North America’s earliest inhabitants were made only during a 300-year period, according to a new study. The findings
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During a pandemic is can be troublesome to conduct archaeological excavations, but it’s not always impossible. Archaeologists in Canada have discovered 35,000 unique
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Today many modern parents visit shops to buy toys for children. Ancient people also wanted their kids to have something fun to play
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Canadian woman has sent back to Italy five artifacts she stole from Pompeii in 2005, during her visit to Pompeii, the ancient
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient gold earring was found during excavations at the site of the Ancient Roman colony Deultum near the town of Debelt, Burgas
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The cathedral in Odense, Denmark, has for nine centuries held the relics of the Danish King St. Canute the Holy and his brother
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Jan Bartek- AncientPages.com - A very strange 5,000-year-old clay figurine has been found in Siberia. The Bronze Age statuette has a tattooed face and a bone mask. It
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - More and more artifacts are returned to the countries they came from. Recently, antique Tamil Nadu statues were returned by Britain to India,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in northwestern Turkey discovered a sun disk on a rock altar in the ancient Thracian settlement. The Thracian rock altar, unearthed in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Three antique idols depicting of Lord Ram, Lakshman and Sita have been returned by Britain to Indian authorities. The three bronze statues were
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from East Bohemia unearthed a unique Celtic sword. The discovery took place during surveying the site of a former Celtic oppidum in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Long-lasting archaeological excavations conducted in the Eleke Sazy valley in East Kazakhstan, have located a burial mound with a rich treasure of ancient
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two pieces of a six-foot-tall statue of a lion have been accidentally found by a team of experts who were excavating and clearing
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Additional finds were recovered from a small 1,500-year-old tomb in eastern South Korea by a team of researchers from South Korea’s Cultural Heritage
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A stunning 2,400-year-old terracotta mask of God Dionysus has been discovered in an old city today known as Daskyleion. Daskyleion, also known as
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The 1,800-year-old relief of a Satyr has been unearthed in excavations carried out in the ancient city of Smyrna in Izmir province. The
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Until now the Nebra sky disk was deemed to be from the Early Bronze Age and therefore the world’s oldest depiction of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavation and restoration work at Ekşi Höyük, Denizli in Western Anatolia, archaeologists have discovered 8,600-year-old bone needles and round stones for
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For years, the former Roman auxiliary fort, located just south of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England, has yielded a number of rare finds
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - German-Italian research project investigates different cutting tools from the Sesselfelsgrotte cave in Lower Bavaria. Now they know that Neanderthals had to develop more
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The tomb and golden jewels of the Bronze Age "Carian Princess," were unearthed during 1989 excavations of an ancient necropolis, located in the
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