Belgium Archive

America’s Oldest Tombstone: Jamestown’s Black “Marble” Knight’s Tombstone Was Imported From Belgium

AncientPages.com | September 27, 2024

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Jamestown, Virginia, established in 1607, holds the distinction of being the first permanent English settlement in America. It has been extensively studied through

Archaeology

Oldest Known Spearthrowers Found At 31,000-Year-Old Archaeological Site Of Maisières-Canal

AncientPages.com | November 6, 2023

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The hunter-gatherers who settled on the banks of the Haine, a river in southern Belgium, 31,000 years ago were already using spearthrowers to

Archaeology

Piece Of Puzzling Roman Artifact Discovered In Belgium

AncientPages.com | February 16, 2023

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In Kortessem, Belgium, a metal detectorist has found a fragment of a puzzling Roman artifact. The finder reported his mysterious object to the

Medieval Bollock Dagger - Also Known As Kindey Dagger Discovered In Belgium

Archaeology

Medieval Bollock Dagger – Also Known As Kidney Dagger Discovered In Belgium

AncientPages.com | March 30, 2022

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Ancient people were certainly creative and able to produce weapons in different shapes. This Medieval kidney dagger has been unearthed in Belgium. While

Unexplained Mystery Of The Untraceable Stone-Throwers – Strangeness In North America, Belgium And Indonesia – Part 1

AncientPages.com | November 11, 2019

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - First reports of the untraceable stone-throwers started to reach the public in the seventeenth century, but it’s possible the phenomenon is much older.