Spain Archive
DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Approximately 19,000 years ago, a woman from a hunter-gatherer community passed away and was interred in a cave located in northern Spain. In
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – A new study reports a new species of sauropod dinosaur that lived in Cuenca, Spain, 75 million years ago: Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra. General
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Menga Dolmen, situated in Antequera, Málaga, Spain, has long been a subject of scientific inquiry due to its remarkable size and antiquity among
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A new study from the Australian National University (ANU) reveals that an unexplored area in Spain's Southern Pyrenees foothills is providing insights into
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The archaeological site of Atapuerca, situated in northern Spain's Burgos province, is a significant location for studying early human history. Recent excavations have
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman tomb in Carmona, Spain, has led to a significant archaeological find. Inside the tomb, the skeletal remains
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The recent discovery of a 2,400-year-old tablet in Spain has shed light on an ancient lost civilization. The 8-inch slate, unearthed at the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have conducted a fascinating study on the remains of 25 individuals buried between the 12th and 15th centuries in the castle at
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A few years ago, archaeologists excavating an Iron Age site known as Irulegi in northern Spain discovered a flat bronze artifact shaped like
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The beautiful Treasure of Villenna was discovered in 1963 by archaeologist José María Soler in the sands of a dry riverbed in Villena,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have long been intrigued by the mysterious Menga Dolmen in Spain. The Menga Dolmen is one of the largest known ancient megalithic
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - For a team of archaeologists digging in southwest Spain, the discovery of a Bronze/Iron Age stela—a funerary stone slab with carvings depicting an
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at La Draga de Banyoles, an Early Neolithic lakeshore site in Spain, have uncovered well-preserved 7,300-year-old wooden cabins. The ancient structures
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - About 2,000 years ago, a Roman man tried to clean a well and lost a sandal. The well-preserved ancient shoe was discovered during
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new decorated stela has been found in context, in the 3000-year-old funerary complex of Las Capellanías, in Cañaveral de León (Huelva, south-west of Spain).
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Research into ancient hunter-gatherer populations of the Iberian Peninsula has mainly focused on coastal regions, with relatively little investigation into the inland. A classic
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered and analyzed the first direct evidence of basketry among hunter-gatherer societies and early farmers in southern Europe (9,500 and 6,200
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A research team has found the remains of nine different camelids, making Córdoba one of the main sites featuring this animal on the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many years ago, in 1986, the Archaeology Museum of Catalonia in Spain received a box. The gift was a donation from amateur paleontologist
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Caves served as sites for burial and later modification of human remains for thousands of years in the Iberian Peninsula, according to a
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It will take scientists a long time to examine all these ancient cave paintings and engravings. Archaeologists have discovered a major paleolithic cave
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Spain have unearthed a huge 2,000-year-old Roman forum at the site of an ancient unknown city. This fascinating discovery was made
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the most fascinating sites where scientists can study the history of Neolithic people is the Galería del Sílex Cave, part of
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When excavating in the La Noguera region of the Pyrenean foothills, Spain scientists discovered bony remains of a 14,000-year-old skeleton of a small
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Celtiberian tribes of mixed Iberian and Celtic origin inhabited an area in the central-northeastern Iberian Peninsula during the final centuries B.C. In the
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A 2,500-year-old Phoenician shipwreck has been discovered underwater in the southeastern Spanish region of Murcia. Spanish archaeologists are now working hard to recover
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered that shells were essential to our ancient ancestors on several occasions. Shells are one of the oldest ways humans have
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - A dinosaur specimen from Castellón, Spain represents a new proposed species of spinosaurid, reports a paper published in Scientific Reports. The identification of
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study reveals that Nerja is the European cave containing Paleolithic Art with the most confirmed and recurrent visits during prehistory. For
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