Europe Archive
Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - School children in Sweden have accomplished what adults failed to do. A group of fifth-grade students deciphered runes that were previously impossible to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The origin of the tin used in the Bronze Age has long been one of the greatest enigmas in archaeological research. Now researchers
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For three weeks the royal warship Gribshunden (1495) has been excavated on the seabed of the Baltic Sea off the coast of southern
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A mysterious 3,200-year-old sword accidentally discovered near a stone megalith on the Spanish island of Majorca (Mallorca) sheds new light on a long-lost
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Modern people enjoy chess as much as our ancestors did. It is an ancient game that originated in the Islamic world. During the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It’s not every day archaeologists have the opportunity to unearth ancient objects in central Norway. Scientists report sometime around 150-300 CE a person
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A unique, ornate sword has been discovered in a mysterious pre-Viking tomb in Uppsala, Sweden. The sword belonged to a person of high
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Ancient Technology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Many ancient civilizations constructed stunning buildings that still stand today. Modern scientists have long wondered how our ancestors were able to lift giant
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - After being submerged for 50 years, the stunning Spanish Stonehenge can now be admired once again. The 5,000-year-old site believed to have been
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - People in Croatia during the 5th to 6th centuries may have used cranial modifications to indicate their cultural affiliations, researchers say. The latest
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New research has found that the population of Ireland was in serious decline for almost 200 years before the Vikings settled. Previously it
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The face of one of Scotland’s oldest druids, believed to have been more than 60 years old when she died during the Iron
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient Romans had humor, no doubt about it. While vising London about 2,000 years ago they brought back a pen as a gift.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It’s the second time we encounter footprints in Europe of unknown beings who walked along the beach at Happisburgh, Norfolk, United. Kingdom. The
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - When and where did the first human appear? For years, archaeologists and scientists have tried to answer this troublesome question and new discoveries
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two full-sized Viking burial ships have been discovered in the Swedish municipality of Uppsala, located in the central part of the country. According
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Roman ruler Laelianus would have been pleased to hear archaeologists have discovered a coin depicting him. Unfortunately, this is something he could never
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Some years ago, archaeologists discovered a very well-preserved Bronze Age settlement in Britain. While investigating the site scientists noticed the 3,000-year-old settlement located
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In 1783-1784, Europe experienced an unusually cold winter. Today, scientists know the cause behind the climate change was an enormous eight-month eruption of Iceland’s
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AnientPages.com - A temple dedicated to Goddess Nemesis has been unearthed under an ancient theater in Mytilene, on the northeast island of Lesvos, Greece. In Greek
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists are investigating a mysterious 5000-year-old mass grave in Poland that could shed light on a particularly violent era in European prehistory of which
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A stunning Sphinx Room at Emperor Nero's famed Domus Aurea (Golden House) in Rome has been rediscovered after 2,000 years. The room is decorated with
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have presented a controversial idea suggesting humans evolved in Europe instead of Africa. They base their theory on an 8-million-year-old skull that could
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A giant underground structure known as Dolmen de Soto is finally beginning to reveal its secrets. This huge 6,000-year-old subterranean structure is often
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When discussing Italy’s history, we tend to focus on the Roman Empire, but there is archaeological evidence clearly showing that the country was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Finding an ancient unknown settlement is a great discovery, but this time archaeologists have achieved more than just that. Using LIDAR (light detection and
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When workers announced they had found peculiar bones in a graveyard near a castle In France, the excitement spread. Many became involved in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Vikings invaded England in the 9th and 10th centuries. They plundered, raped and burned towns to the ground. Or at least, this
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Could man be of a greater antiquity than previously thought? Did the inhabitants of Britain, Germany and France once in the remote past share
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