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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavations at Carrignacurra Castle in Cork, in the south-west of Ireland, archaeologists unearthed several ancient finds. Archaeological excavations at Carrignacurra Castle
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - This archaeological discovery came to light when a group of treasure hunters excavated illegally in the Tusba district of Van, Turkey. These activities
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A researcher at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage of Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Dr. Matteo Cosci, has retrieved archival information which
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A huge royal hall used by the first kings of East Anglia has been discovered in Rendlesham, Suffolk, U.K. The 1,400-year-old hall is
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Located between the modern villages of Palatitsia and Vergina, in Northern Greece, the city of Aigai was the ancient first capital of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Egypt has successfully recovered an ancient wooden coffin cover from a Houston museum in the US. The coffin cover was smuggled from Egypt
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Despite more than half a century of hominin fossil discoveries in eastern Africa, the regional environmental context of the evolution and dispersal of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ribe was an important trading town in the Viking Age. Glass bead-making is one of the traditional Viking-Age crafts with a long history. Colorful
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While excavating at the Roman legionary camp in Novae, northern Bulgaria, archaeologists unearthed an ancient "refrigerator" and some unique coins that shed more
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at the ancient Greek city of Klazomenai, modern-day Urla near Izmir, western Turkey, have unearthed a unique 2,500-year-old ritual wash basin.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Countless unearthed ancient statues prove that Greek civilization valued beauty and perfection. The astonishing achievements of ancient Greek artists are reflected in sculptures
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists and paleontologists have recently unearthed an intriguing 1-million-year-old human skull fossil that gives scientists a remarkable opportunity to get more insight into
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from the University of Bristol have suggested that mysterious stone spheres found at various ancient settlements across the Aegean and Mediterranean could
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Pacific island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of contact with European vessels, a new study from The Australian
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Every modern mammal, from a platypus to a blue whale, is descended from a common ancestor that lived about 180 million years
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Northern Spain have made an extraordinary discovery that they define as a breakthrough capable of rewriting the history of human
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Early Bronze Age village of Afragola on the Campania Plain of Southern Italy was buried under nearly a meter of volcanic ash
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists are optimistic and think the mystery of Nefertiti's tomb may soon be solved. Egypt is a land where archaeologists regularly find ancient
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The quest to identify humans' oldest continues. As scientists explore the realm of animals that lived on this planet millions of years ago,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient city of Hadrianopolis was an important site of pilgrimage for early Christians until the city lost its importance in the 8th century
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the University of Barcelona have analyzed settlement dynamics of the communities of the central-eastern Iberian Peninsula that existed 4,000 years ago.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ship that sent an iceberg warning to the RMS Titanic before the ocean-liner sank has been identified lying in the Irish Sea.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It seems logical enough: even in their earliest history, humans must have needed something to carry their babies around in as they moved from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Using geomagnetic surface surveys and successful hands-on digging, archaeologists from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) made very interesting discoveries in the area, in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Among ancient Mayas, cacao was not a food exclusive to the elite, but was important and common — to all. It was the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New important findings have been revealed by Greek-Swiss excavations at the sanctuary of Amarysia Artemis, located two kilometers east of Amarynthos, nearby Eretria,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Who were the Neanderthals and what caused their demise? For more than 350 000 years, Neanderthals inhabited Europe and Asia until, in a
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An incredible find is being reported from Wisconsin, where an ancient canoe carved from a single piece of white oak has been discovered
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During archaeological excavations carried out in Ga'ab El Lagia Church in Sudan, archaeologists discovered 1,000 years old paintings depicting the Virgin Mary with
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