Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The activities of Stone Age people extended beyond hunting and seeking shelter. Prior research indicates that the practice of personal adornment has been a part of human culture for millennia. People in Stone Age Europe
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Ancient people have demonstrated their creative abilities countless times, and this stunning archaeological discovery again proves it is possible to do much with little means. Veronica Waweru, an archaeologist from Yale University who was conducting
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Ruled by many Emperors, the mighty and vast Roman Empire covered territories that included Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. Established in 27 B.C. following the demise of the Roman Republic, the first Roman Emperor,
AncientPages.com – The period between 50,000 to 40,000 years ago saw a crucial biological and cultural transformation for humans: this was the time when local groups of Neanderthals were replaced by incoming groups of our own species, Homo sapiens. View of
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Admired or hated, it is fair to say that no one was indifferent to Alexander the Great, who is today recognized as one of the greatest military figures of all time. Alexander the Great, the
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Three metal deposits were extracted by a detectorist inside the site, dated to the Middle Bronze Age 2 (1450- 1300 BC) at Kerouarn, Prat, in northern Brittany. Credits: GPLA Arc’Antique / M. Nordez The ornament hoards dated
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The first analysis of the Early Neolithic stone burial chamber unearthed in Tiarp, near Falköping in Sweden, is now completed. Archaeologists say the Tiarp Dolmen is one of the oldest stone burial chambers in Sweden
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Lublin Provincial Monuments Conservator has announced a 15 iron weapons that probably belonged to Barbarian tribes who fought the Romans have been discovered in a forest near the town of Hrubieszów in eastern Poland.
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Ancient Romans loved wine. It is estimated that an average male in the ancient Roman Empire consumed about a liter or more of diluted wine daily. The wine symbolized civilized behavior and was widely used
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Have scientists used the wrong term when referring to early humans as hunter-gatherers? According to new groundbreaking research, the answer is “yes,” at least when discussing people living in the Andes of South America who
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The people of Old Dongola knew better than to throw away clothes that were worn out. In those days, before the Industrial Revolution, the production of fabrics was a very time-consuming activity. Scientists discovered people
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Can a tomb that has stood in the same spot for thousands of years suddenly vanish? That is a question many pondered when trying to locate Altóir na Gréine, as the tomb is locally known.
