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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have found evidence a comet strike 13,000 years ago may have changed human civilization. A cluster of comet fragments believed to have
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have reconstructed the Eastern Mediterranean silver trade, over a period including the traditional dates of the Trojan War, the founding of Rome,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A cache of fossilized shark teeth unearthed in a 2900-year-old site in the City of David in Jerusalem is an ancient puzzle to
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Mississippi report unearthing a rare trove of ancient metal objects that may have been left by the Spaniards when the
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Archaeoastronomy
Conny Waters - AncientPagaes.com - The Hittites studied the night sky with the same interest as any other ancient civilization. As previously reported on Ancient Pages, scientists suggested
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Several years ago, two amateur archaeologists from Brabant discovered over a hundred Roman coins near Berlicum in the north of the province. Berlicum
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists search for clues to identify a mystery horseman after carved relief was uncovered at Roman Vindolanda, Hadrian’s Wall. A beautifully carved sandstone
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers studied the movement of people at a Bronze Age city Alalakh (Tell Atchana) in present-day southeastern Turkey, during the period from 1600-1200 BC,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The horrible global epidemic of the bubonic plague known as the Black Death struck Europe and Asia from 1347 to 1352 C.E and caused
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists working at an excavation site near Järvensuo in southwest Finland have discovered a 4,000-year-old wooden stick shaped like a snake. The sculpture -
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Knowing the weight of a commodity provides an objective way to value goods in the marketplace. But did a self-regulating market even exist
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have identified remains of a new, previously unknown type of 'Homo' who lived in the region at the Nesher Ramla site side
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - When saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths, and giant sloths roamed North America during the last Ice Age about 18,000 to 80,000 years ago, the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Nineteenth- and 20th-century archaeologists often made sweeping claims about Native cultures, suggesting that everyone who lived in a particular region at a given
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Denisova Cave in southern Siberia is the type locality of the Denisovans, an archaic hominin group who were related to Neanderthals. The dozen
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A near-perfectly preserved ancient human fossil known as the Harbin cranium sits in the Geoscience Museum in Hebei GEO University. The largest of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have already found several military camps in the Northwest of the Iberian Peninsula in recent years. We reported that remote sensing technology
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study from archaeologists at the University of Sydney and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, has provided important new evidence to answer
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have recreated three common types of Paleolithic lighting systems (torches, grease lamps, and fireplaces) to better understand how Paleolithic cave dwellers might have
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Boker Tachtit archaeological excavation site, in Israel’s central Negev desert, holds clues to one of the most important events in human history: the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -As AncientPages.com reported in 2014, while exploring Lake Huron, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, underwater archaeologists found traces of an
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - About 1,000 years ago, two Vikings from the same family traveled abroad to fight. One of the Viking warriors went to England where
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study co-authored by University of Central Florida researchers shows that pre-Columbian people of a culturally diverse but not well-documented area of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The University of North Florida archaeology team is fairly confident they have located the lost Indigenous Northeast Florida community of Sarabay, a settlement
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Over the last 200 years, Antarctic narratives have been of those carried out by predominantly European male explorers. However, a research project led
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Jan Bartek -AncientPages.com - An unexpected archaeological discovery sheds new light on the arrival of the first people in North America. Scientists suggest people reached North America more
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the Stone Age, some 8,000 years ago, people danced often and in a psychedelic way, according to a new study. Elk teeth
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New detailed surveys of Viking age ship settings in Hjarnø, Denmark have been completed by archaeologists examining the origins and makeup of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists working in the district of Tübingen in southwest Germany have discovered the region’s earliest gold object to date. The gold wire spiral
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