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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While upgrading water supplies in Andalucia, southern Spain, workers made an unexpected discovery when they came across a well-preserved necropolis of subterranean limestone
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in the UK have made many fascinating discoveries while excavating at a site known as Field 44 near the village of Tempsford
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - First appearing in the early 4th millennium BCE, copper-alloy daggers were widespread in Bronze Age Europe including Britain and Ireland. Yet archaeologists have long
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A historical treasure consisting of 19 cannons suspected to have been shot from British ships during the American Revolution is now being investigated
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest house in North America is located in Ohio. The 12,500-year-old dwelling was used by Paleoindians during the Ice Age. Discovered in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A recent study of an ancient silver bowl with Greek-style reliefs found in Tibet decades ago has revealed something surprising. It was long
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Hunter-gatherers made use of open woodland conditions in the millennia before Stonehenge monuments were built, according to a new study. Much research has
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have investigated whether Neanderthals were well adapted to life in the cold or preferred more temperate environmental conditions. Based on investigations in
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New analysis into the residue inside ancient ceramic vessels from 11th–12th century Jerusalem has found that they were potentially used as hand grenades.
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In a multidisciplinary project, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech-Lorraine used terahertz imaging and signal processing techniques to look
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - While working his land in the southern Gaza Strip, a Palestinian farmer found a rare 4,500-year-old stone sculpture. According to the Ministry of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - While excavating in Tel Farama site in North Sinai, Egypt an archaeology team unearthed an ancient temple dedicated to God Zeus. "The remains,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found as many as 64 dice pieces during the ongoing excavations in the heritage city of Vadnagar. The city’s ancient name
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - As most archaeological material is found in a fragmented state, the phenomenon has been considered a natural consequence of objects' having been long
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Conny Waters- AncientPages.com - While excavating in the ancient city of Mastaura in Turkey archaeologists have unearthed a huge, unique sewer system that was constructed 1,800 years ago.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In 1953 while clearing the ground in Borgund on the west coast of Norway strange debris was discovered. Archaeologists came to the site
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Current global climatic warming is having, and will continue to have, widespread consequences for human history, in the same way, that environmental fluctuations had
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 700-year-old, well-preserved ship found at a construction site in the Estonian capital Tallinn on the shores of the Baltic Sea is hailed
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of pottery from the ancient Lapita culture by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has shed new light on how
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study reveals the scale of parasitic worm infections in Britain from the Prehistoric to the early Victorian periods. This type of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Very few people in England ate large amounts of meat before the Vikings settled, and there is no evidence that elites ate more
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The scientific debate concerning when the first people reached the American continent continues. A new analysis of archaeological sites in the Americas challenges
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Our early ancestors probably created intricate artwork by firelight, an examination of 50 engraved stones unearthed in France has revealed. The stones were
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Professor of anthropology has put forward an intriguing theory stating ancient hominin species may still be living in the forests of Flores
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Turkey is home to many sophisticated, ancient underground cities, but the exact number remains an open question as several of these subterranean realms
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Experts have developed new ways to produce high-quality images and models of ancient objects (stone tools, fossils) using video games and computer graphics
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study based on an analysis of 518-million-year-old rocks that contain the oldest collection of fossils that researchers have on record may
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The 1,000-year-old Viking Weaver's sword is a true archaeological treasure. The sword is a little over 30 cm in length and made of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at Tabba Matouh in west Alexandria, Egypt have unearthed an ancient workshop dating back to the Roman era. This was a
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