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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Since the 16th century, Basel has been home to a mysterious papyrus. With mirror writing on both sides, it has puzzled generations of researchers.
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AncientPages.com - A previously undiscovered henge or monument located close to the 5,000 year old Newgrange monument in County Meath in Ireland's East Coast has been detected by Anthony
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AncientPages.com - A treasure of 15 large bronze coins dated to 3rd century B.C. was found intact, at the Vulci archaeological site, reports ANSA's news agency. Most probably, the
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AncientPages.com - Hundreds of ancient rock paintings have been discovered in the Swaga Swag reserve in the Kondoa region in central Tanzania. Many of the rock art include depictions
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AncientPages.com - The ancient entrance gate to the Biblical city of Zer (also known as Bethsaida) in Israel, has been unearthed during two fruitful weeks of excavations in the
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AncientPages.com - Researchers report they have discovered the first giant dinosaur that inhabited the planet more than 200 million years ago. It exceeds three times the size of the
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AncientPages.com - Mosaics discovered by Carolina archaeologist provide clues on life in an ancient Galilean Jewish village The discoveries indicate villagers flourished under early fifth-century Christian rule, contradicting a widespread
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AncientPages.com - A granite sarcophagus and a marble bust were found in a tomb during excavation work on private land in Sidi Gaber, Alexandria, reports Ahram Online. The black
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AncientPages.com - During restoration work being carried out on the eastern side of the King Djoser Step Pyramid in Saqqara, archaeologists discovered a statuette of Osiris, reports Ahram Online.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Pömmelte is the German version of Stonehenge. This ancient monument located in in Saxony, eastern Germany, is in many ways similar to its
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AncientPages.com - Traditionally, it was widely believed that beer in Mesopotamia was consumed communally from large jars using long, bendy straws. A new research indicates that by 1400 BC
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AncientPages.com - Four canopic jars dating to the 26th Dynasty have been unearthed in a tomb located in the South Asasif necropolis on Luxor’s west bank., reports Ahram Online. Archaeologists in
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AncientPages.com - More than 3,000 years ago in what is now the lower Chao Valley in Peru, ancient people created five geoglyphs out of angular rocks, forming designs that
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AncientPages.com - The site of Anzick contains the only known Clovis burial. The skeletal remains of a young child and the antler and stone artifacts found there. were buried at
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists discovered ruins and mosaics in Turkey’s southwestern city of Muğla and the findings are confirmed to belong to the villa of fisherman
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AncientPages.com - One of the most famous gemstones with long history is turquoise. This almost legendary blue-green stone appeared in ancient Egypt around 6000 BC where it was used
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AncientPages.com - Polish archaeologists discovered over 2,000 years old lost city in northwestern Albania, in the area of today's Shkoder. The city was three times larger than the ancient Shkoder
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AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from Deccan College, India have excavated the ancient capital of Nandivardhan (present day – Nagardhan). The great city was ruled by the Vakataka dynasty during 250-550
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AncientPages.com - An enigmatic sculpture of a king’s head dating back nearly 3,000 years is for now a great enigma to solve for archaeologists, who do not know whose
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Even with a highly skilled neurosurgeon, the most effective anesthesia, and all the other advances of modern medicine, most of us would cringe
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AncientPages.com - Ashes from one of the large volcanic eruptions of Thera in 10,000 years have been discovered in the ancient town of Smyrna, reports Daily Sabah. Thera is located
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AncientPages.com - Three chariots dated to Bronze Age” (2000-1800 BC) have been unearthed at Sanauli village some 60 km drive from Delhi, in northern India, reports Outlook India. The
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AncientPages.com - Is it possible we can find proof of an alien apocalypse on Easter Island? Did climate change wipe out all the aliens we are looking for? An
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AncientPages.com - The question of how to place a 13-ton hat on a giant statue is currently being investigated by a team of researchers. Their study focuses on
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AncientPages.com - An intact sarcophagus with two skeletons belonging to a tall, middle-aged man and a young woman, decorated with gold and silver adornments has been unearthed by Serbian archaeologists
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AncientPages.com - Hundreds of ancient stolen tablets, seized from the company Hobby Lobby and returned to Iraq, provide clues about what a lost 4,000-year-old city called Irisagrig was like. Billionaire and
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AncientPages.com - Archaeological discoveries keep reminding us of Peru’s remarkable ancient history. Many places in Peru are still shrouded in mystery and we can look forward to interesting archaeological
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - With a population of 330,000, Iceland is a country with its own peculiarities. Genes are no exception: isolation and inbreeding throughout its history
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AncientPages.com - There was no reason to think the mummified remains were anything but a bird. It was listed in Maidstone Museum’s inventory as EA 493 Mummified Hawk, Ptolemaic Period and
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