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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New archeological research highlights major blind spots in Australia's environmental management policies, placing submerged Indigenous heritage at risk. The study area relative to the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A continuous rise in the global population has led to fears that conflicts and war will become more frequent as resources dwindle. But
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Researchers undertook a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of the Neanderthal Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter site (Pinilla del Valle, Madrid), some 76,000 years old, whose results
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in France have unearthed hundreds of exceptional Bronze Age artifacts that were most likely offerings. The still-well-preserved 3,00-year-old artifacts include jewelry and
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Codex Telleriano Remensis, created in the 16th century in Mexico, depicts earthquakes in pictograms that are the first written evidence of earthquakes
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeogenetic studies have shown that human movements like migrations and expansions played a major role in driving the spread of cultures and genes
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered the skeleton of a teenage hunter-gatherer who died more than 7,000 years ago. It is a highly significant archaeological discovery
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists examining the Herculaneum skeletal remains of the victims of Vesuvius that erupted on the morning of August 24, 79 AD, and broke its centuries-long
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Israel have made another interesting discovery. This time while excavating in the Ramat Ha-Sharon region, just north of Tel Aviv they
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an ancient statue of the mythological goddess Hygieia ("Hygiene", the goddess of cleanliness), who was one of the healing god
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Linguistic Discoveries
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Abbey Library of St. Gall in Switzerland is home to approximately 160,000 volumes of literary and historical manuscripts dating back to the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The theory ancient Carribeans were cannibals has long been debated, but there is no evidence supporting these claims. It was Christopher Columbus (1451
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A metal detectorist has discovered a magnificent, 1,400-year-old 'sword-pyramid' in Breckland, Norfolk, United Kingdom. An artifact like this one usually comes in pairs,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Humans have been always on the move, creating a complex history of languages and cultural traditions dispersed over the globe. An international team
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Berkshire, UK have discovered a long-lost Anglo-Saxon monastery that belonged to one of the most powerful women of the Early
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – New research shows changes in tides and hurricane activity played a part in upending the Maya civilization centuries ago. Changes to the water table
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - There are many ways to investigate the ancient history of a particular region and the migration of people. The field of archaeogenetics has
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Jan Bartek- AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an unusual and well-preserved skeleton of a man in the ancient city of Pompeii. The find was made during excavations of
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - International research by Tel Aviv University, the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome, and the University of California San Diego uncovered
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Ireland have retrieved a curious 1,600-year-old wooden Pagan idol from a bog in Gortnacrannagh, a few kilometers northeast of the prehistoric
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - King's research has helped uncover new evidence showing the portrayal of the execution of captives in the arena by throwing them to lions.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - While excavating at Konthagai in the Keeladi cluster in Tamil Nadu, India scientists made an interesting archaeological discovery. Among eleven burial urns that
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It is a unique archaeological discovery because finding prehistoric remains of modern humans in the Iberian Peninsula does not happen often. The remains
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers have known from several lines of evidence that the ancient hominins known as the Denisovans interbred with modern humans in the distant
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Caesarea, and Acre are two ancient cities in Northern Israel that provide archaeologists often with interesting discoveries. Located between Haifa and Tel Aviv,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the first time ever, archaeologists in the UK have properly excavated the massive Arthur's Stone, and they may have solved an ancient
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - King Khufu's 4,600-year-old solar boat has been transported from the Pyramid's archaeological site to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Experts say it is the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Throughout history, people of different cultures and stages of evolution have found ways to adapt, with varying success, to the gradual warming of
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British Mythology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - If you enjoy Arthurian legends you may want to see the Green Knight, a new movie that premiered this summer. The plot is based on
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