Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Kayseri province is a very special region of Turkey. It has several ancient spots where archaeologists discovered underground cities. The city of Kayseri (ancient Caesarea city), located in the Nevsehir-Urgup-Goreme triangle of Anatolia is known

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Finding an unknown cave is an exciting discovery, but the finding is even more thrilling if you see there are several, beautiful, unique ancient drawings inside the cave.  The newly discovered cave in the area

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered hidden geometric patterns in the layout of Göbeklitepe, an archaeological site in Turkey’s southeastern Şanlıurfa province that is home to the world’s oldest temple. The site of Göbeklitepe  (in Turkish: ‘the Hill

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An accidental discovery of an ancient tomb chamber has recently been made in a graveyard near Sari, northern Iran, as an excavator was digging down quite deep to entomb a coronavirus victim. The ancient grave

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Ancient petroglyphs in Iran represent a large part of the rock art (pictographs, or painting on rock; and rock reliefs) of this ancient country. Many archaeological expeditions revealed more than 50,000 dates to different time

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Is it possible to be killed by a meteorite? Yes, of course, it is but until now it has been difficult to find convincing evidence of such an event in historical records.  While examining several

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – What makes our species unique compared to other hominins? Exploring how Homo sapiens colonized most of the world’s continents in a relatively short period could reveal the exceptional capacities of humans relative to other hominins,

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team of researchers led by Newcastle University analyzed the uses of Bronze Age swords, shields, and spears that were used in Bronze Age warfare across Europe from 1600 BC to 600 BC. The remains

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – 21st century X-ray technology has allowed the University of Warwick scientists to peer back through time at the production of the armor worn by the crew of Henry VIII’s favored warship, the Mary Rose. The

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A set of ancient copper ingots shaped as discs have been found in a shipwreck near a Black Sea cape in Southeast Bulgaria. The disc-shaped copper ingots found in a Late Bronze Age shipwreck are

Jan Bartek – Ancient Pages.com – Earlier this year, archaeologists excavated in Luxor, Egypt where they uncovered a small wooden coffin belonging to a woman who was about 15-year-old when she died. The young lady was put to rest about

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers analyzed the molecular remains of food left in pottery used by the first farmers who settled along the Atlantic Coast of Europe from 7,000 to 6,000 years ago. A study by an international team of

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The ancient underground world in Turkey is very impressive. The famous underground city of Derinkuyu in Cappadocia is one example and so is the Nevsehir – even larger than Derinkuyu;  Nevsehir has a secret passageway

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The walls of a 1,000-year-old medieval Christian church have been unearthed on a hilltop in northeastern Ethiopia by archaeologists from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of Warsaw. After being forced to

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Egypt is a land of great interest to anyone interested in archaeology and ancient history, but at present times the Coronavirus outbreak doesn’t allow us to admire the treasures of the land of the Pharaohs.