Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A remarkable archaeological discovery by the Israel Antiquities Authority has unveiled a unique structure on the eastern slope of the City of David within Jerusalem Walls National Park. This structure, dating back to the First
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A recent study presents significant evidence that a massive ‘megaflood’ was responsible for refilling the Mediterranean Sea, concluding an era when the region was dominated by extensive salt flats. This event, known as the Zanclean
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at the site of Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel, unearthing a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone. This artifact, originally used to mark land borders during Roman Emperor Diocletian’s tax
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists have recently unveiled a significant archaeological discovery that had been kept confidential due to concerns about vandalism. Researchers can now share their findings after conducting secret excavations from 2020 to 2024. Directed by the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the ancient city of Ptolemais, situated on the Mediterranean coast, archaeologists have uncovered a section of a city residence featuring an advanced system for collecting drinking water. Among their findings is a mysterious mask
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers from the Max Planck Institute and an international team studied over 700 human remains from the Early Middle Ages. They analyzed two burial sites, Mödling and Leobersdorf. Coat clasp with glass inlay – an
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Probably the world’s oldest three-dimensional map has been discovered at the Ségognole 3 rock shelter, located within the Fontainebleau sandstones to the south of Paris. View of the three-dimensional map on the Ségognole 3 cave
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team of UCF researchers made new discoveries at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, They unearthed clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains. Standing mudbrick architecture from
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers from the University of Adelaide and the Australian National University (ANU) have outlined the first genomic evidence of early migration from New Guinea into the Wallacea, an archipelago containing Timor-Leste and hundreds of inhabited
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The North Pontic region, which includes present-day Ukraine, has historically served as a significant crossroads for migration from various directions. For centuries, this area connected the expansive Eurasian Steppe that stretches through Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania,
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A recent archaeological study conducted along the Jordan River banks, south of northern Israel’s Hula Valley, provides new insights into the dietary habits of early humans, challenging traditional views on prehistoric diets. The research indicates
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Early humans in the Ethiopian highlands selected specific rocks for tool-making purposes as far back as 1.5 million years. Now, an international team of researchers focuses on this important subject of this early society’s practices. The
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The Sutton Hoo ship burial is one of the most renowned examples of richly adorned graves from southeast England in the late sixth and early seventh centuries. The recent discovery of a similar site at
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In 1929, Austrian archaeologist Josef Keil and his team uncovered a water-filled sarcophagus in the ruins of the “Octagon,” a grand structure on Ephesos’s (Ephesus’s) main street in Turkey. Although no significant grave goods were found,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Several discoveries near Luxor including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts from 3, 600 years ago have been announced by a joint Egyptian archaeological mission led by the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new drone mapping project has revealed intriguing new information about a 3,000-year-old ‘mega fortress’ in the Caucasus mountains, offering fascinating insights that could reshape our understanding of ancient settlement growth and urbanism. Dr. Nathaniel
