Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A team of archaeologists has made a noteworthy discovery in Lesichovo, located in the Pazardzhik region of Bulgaria. During preliminary excavations for a transit gas pipeline project, they uncovered remains of a settlement from the Late
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Recently, Ancient Pages reported the discovery of a remarkable ancient gold torc in Trollhättan, Sweden. This artifact, estimated to be around 2,000 years old, initially appeared to be an extraordinary find. Credit: Länstyrelsen Västra Götaland,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – A team of scientists led by Australian Museum and UNSW Sydney paleontologist Dr. Matthew McCurry has described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish, Ferruaspis blocks, that shows preserved stomach contents as well
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Recently, we have been privileged to learn about two intriguing archaeological discoveries in Sweden. The first find was made by an alert private individual in a wetland located in Löts parish on Öland. This discovery
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – In Egyptian mythology, few plants hold as much significance as the blue lotus, a captivating water lily featured prominently in some of archaeology’s most important finds. When King Tutankhamun’s tomb was opened in 1922, researchers
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A collaborative effort between Egyptian and American researchers from the University of Pennsylvania has led to the discovery of a royal tomb from the Second Intermediate Period at the Gebel Anubis necropolis in Abydos, Sohag Governorate.
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The city of Marbella in Málaga, Spain, has become the site of a significant archaeological discovery that could transform our understanding of prehistoric art on the Iberian Peninsula. Archaeologists at the Coto Correa site in Las
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The question of when human language first emerged is a profound one rooted deeply in our history. Recent genomic evidence suggests that our unique capacity for language was present at least 135,000 years ago. It
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – It often happens that beneath modern cities and streets, archaeologists unearth the ancient remnants of an entire settlement of which existence was previously unknown to researchers. Prof. Dr. Santi Pailoplee from the Department of Geology, Faculty
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The story of human evolution in Europe has gained a new dimension with recent discoveries. According to recent research, fossilized bone fragments discovered in a cave located in northern Spain in 2022 have unveiled the
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A team of underwater archaeologists has made a significant discovery in the Greek city of Asini, near Tolo, uncovering evidence of a submerged ancient port. This excavation has revealed structural remains that offer new insights
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Rivers in the Mesopotamian floodplain have historically served as the primary water source for irrigation, essential for agricultural practices. Early farmers needed to master basic techniques to divert river water to their fields. These skills
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A recent study has unveiled a remarkable collection of 27 fossilized bones, crafted into hand tools by human ancestors approximately 1.5 million years ago. This discovery represents the earliest substantial assemblage of bone tools ever
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The ancient city of Teos is located on the western coast of Türkiye, directly opposite Athens across the Aegean Sea. Presently, it stands as a site of rubble and ruins; however, two millennia ago, it
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the Lapedo Child, a prehistoric skeleton exhibiting both Neanderthal and human characteristics. Utilizing an advanced radiocarbon dating technique, researchers have accurately determined its age, prompting a reevaluation
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team of Danish archaeologists has uncovered an ancient structure with notable similarities to Stonehenge. Located on the open plains of southern England, Stonehenge is a historical marvel that has intrigued researchers and visitors for centuries
