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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Vikings were masters of the oceans. They traveled far and reached new lands because their longships were fast and could sail in shallow
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Amorium was a Byzantine city in western Asia Minor (today, modern Anatolia). It was one of Byzantine's largest and most prestigious cities. Seven
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists continue excavations of the ruins of the ancient city of Tripolis located on the Büyük Menderes River in western Turkey's Denizli province, about
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers say that urgent action is needed regarding a well-known Mesolithic site in southern Sweden – Ageröd. A 2019 survey of well-known archaeological
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A carved stone box with a llama carved from a spondylus shell and a cylindrical laminated gold foil object were discovered at the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - As soon as the excavation works will be completed, the archaeologists begin the restoration of Tripolis’ ancient fountain, one of the city's landmarks.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Excavations carried out by INRAP (National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research) archaeologists revealed a set of graves dated to the first centuries of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Over many centuries, hundreds of ships went down along what is now the coast of Israel. One of them was a 25-meter-long ship
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Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The year was 1191 and King Richard Lionheart had no intention of surrendering to harassing attacks by Saladin's forces. The Battle of Arsuf
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A complex system of tunnels and crevices has been discovered by archaeologists under the castle in Olsztyn in the area of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - INAH (National Institute of Anthropology and History) scientists say that the Pyramid of the Moon, which is the second main structure of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Chinese archeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old settlement located only about eight km south of the famous Sanxingdui Ruins, in the city of Guanghan,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Four Early Neolithic tombs estimated to date back 8,000 years have been unearthed by a team of Bulgarian archaeologists excavating the Neolithic Slatina
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -A number of carved stone blocks and monuments have been unearthed during the rescue excavations about 2 km southeast of Mit-Rahina, Supreme Council of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - INAH researchers - archaeologists, epigraphers, restorers, and assistants have worked more than a decade to decipher Maya hieroglyphs related to the Mayan city
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year-old statue of a female from the Hellenistic period in the ancient city of Perge, now in Turkey’s Mediterranean
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - By analyzing ancient plant remains and other archaeological artifacts, Israeli archaeologists have been able to document the rise and fall of flourishing communities that
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Civilizations
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many ancient cultures used plants to treat infections and diseases. Archaeological evidence indicates that the use of medicinal plants dates back to the Paleolithic age,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The new discovery hints at the apparent importance of the Christian village settled in the Byzantine period close to Mount Tabor, a site
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The beautiful drinking vessels known as qeros (or q’eros) have a long history in the region of Cuzco. They were wooden cups that
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Climate change is a natural process and it affects all living beings, but how much must temperatures change for a powerful ancient civilization
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DNA
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - With the help of the Neanderthal genomes of high quality that are available for studies, researchers can now identify genetic variants that were
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Excavation works started in Kilis at Oylum Höyük (mound), which is located at the zero point on the Syrian border. Oylum Höyük is
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 1,000-year-old, double-sided mold that was probably used for the manufacture of Christian-related objects or/and jewelry has been uncovered during excavations in Chur,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two pre-Hispanic carved stone monuments were discovered on mountaintop known as the Cerro de Peña. They are believed to date back more than
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - We wrote earlier on AncientPages.com about a jar burial cemetery that was unearthed at an ancient historic site in Iran’s central city of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Founded by Cyrus the Great, one of the most outstanding figures in human history, the First Persian Empire also known as the Achaemenid
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - People say that the Aquae Calidae near Bourgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast has a thousand-year history. In fact, the place
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A group of archaeologists accompanied by forty volunteers have uncovered the base of an atmospheric steam engine, long-hidden in the garden of one
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