Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – For the first time in almost 2,000 years, the public will have an opportunity to see an incredible Roman arm guard. This ancient arm guard is truly unique because it is one of only three
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the early 1990s, excavations took place at Huseby-Klev, an early Mesolithic hunter-fisher site on the Swedish west coast, where a piece of ancient chewing gum was found. The masticates were made out of birch
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The centaur head was given to the Danish King Christian V as a gift in 1688. The Danish Captain who served in the Venetian fleet and was present during the bombardment of the Acropolis in
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – While examining ice cores from Antarctica, scientists found evidence of toxic heavy metal pollution caused by humans, predating the Industrial Revolution by centuries. This surprising time capsule allows scientists and historians to link Earth’s history
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – There is no lack of beautiful Anglo-Saxon artifacts found in the UK, and this particular object is of great interest to scientists who admit they do not know what it is. What was this Anglo-Saxon
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Saqqara necropolis in Egypt has revealed more of its ancient secrets. A remarkable 4,000-year-old tomb has been unearthed by the joint archaeological mission from Waseda University in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Some already call it Australia’s lost Atlantis, but it is not quite the mythical underwater city Plato mentions. A large underwater site that was home to hundreds of thousands of people has been identified and
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The site of Beg ar Loued on the island of Molène Finistère, France, makes it possible, for the first time on the European Atlantic coast, to document the culinary practices of the end of the
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Most tourists admire Terracina as a seaside resort. Unfortunately, they do not even imagine the ancient town’s historical past and archaeological heritage left by the long-gone generations. In ancient times, Terracina was the city called ‘Tarracina,’
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – It often takes patience and time to solve ancient enigmas. Scientists have tried for over a century to decipher a mysterious inscription etched into an ancient sphinx originating from Dacia. According to a new study,
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – People in the past were as curious as we are about foreign lands, unknown cultures, and races. Of course, today, we can get information by buying a book, searching for answers on the internet, or,
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists have investigated one of the most unusual late-Roman metalware ever discovered in the British Isles. The Knaresborough Hoard was discovered about 1864, but no one has examined the treasure properly until now. The circumstances
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A new DNA study reveals contact with the Yamnaya people dramatically re-wrote Northern Europeans’ genetic story. The Yamnaya (c. 3300 – 2600 BC – also called Yamna) culture were Nomadic herders living in an area we
AncientPages.com – Rock art is one of the most intriguing records of the human past – it directly represents how our ancestors viewed their world. This provides a fundamentally different perspective compared to other archaeological items, such as stone artefacts.
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – LIDAR has once again demonstrated its advantage when locating hidden ancient sites in the jungle. Light Detection and Ranging technology is indispensable to archaeologists who can rely on lasers to penetrate overlying vegetation and cover
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists participating in the National Grid’s Viking Link project report new fascinating discoveries! The Viking Link’s construction will enable the countries to share enough green energy to power up to 1.4 million UK homes. National
