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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In 2007, a passerby discovered a scarab seal at Tel Gerisa, located in northern Tel Aviv, bearing the image of a walking lion.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations in Jerusalem's heart, archaeologists recently unearthed an intriguing fragment of a Byzantine-era jar handle. They estimate the artifact is approximatly 1500
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations of an ancestral sod house on the shore of Karluk Lake, Kodiak Island, Alaska, archaeologists uncovered rare fragments of woven grass
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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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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A group of impressive monumental ancient structures have been unearthed by archaeologists excavating at Garibin Tepe in Van, Turkey. Scientists say the large
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an outstanding unfinished ancient marble carving of a lion's head in Sicily. During excavations led by Professor Dr. Jon Albers,
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered 3,000-year-old wood structures in a deep and long tunnel used by the ancient Hittite civilization. One of the most fascinating
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In an innovative endeavor to create a sensory bridge to the ancient past, a team of researchers led by Barbara Huber of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have re-examined Neanderthals' perplexing Flower Burial at Shanidar Cave and made a fascinating discovery. The story started when researchers unearthed the well-preserved
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are trying to solve an ancient Jerusalem mystery. What was the function of the Channel Installation discovered in the City of David
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers have attempted for about 150 years to decipher the secret of how the ancient city's huge water system brought water to Jerusalem
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An ancient Atlantean sculpture with arms raised has been discovered during works preparing a road that will lead to a new section of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The diversity of family systems in prehistoric societies has always fascinated scientists. A groundbreaking study by Mainz anthropologists and an international team of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The magnificent Harput Castle, also known as the Milk Castle, was built by the Urartu Kingdom in the 8th century B.C. The lost
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered a "polishing boulder" in the Valley of the Stones near Dorchester, UK. The discovery was made in the designated Area
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When scientists discovered a massive, underground anomaly at Nava Fort in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, they suspected they may have encountered something
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists continue excavating the remains of the St. Polyeuktos Church, considered one of the most important structures of the Eastern Roman Empire. This
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When archaeologists recently carried out an excavation at Vinjeøra in southern Trøndelag County, they made a surprising discovery that they had only dreamed
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It does not often happen that archaeologists can discover massive ancient structures and huge, intact, vaulted passageways you can just walk through. Once
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavations at Inkaya Cave in the Turkish western province of Çanakkale, archaeologists discovered traces of human life dating back 86,000 years.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Researchers have shed new light on York’s medieval Jewish population, unearthing new documents and evidence which points to a thriving community where the chief Jewish
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists knew the ancient underground city they examined was huge, but now it's obvious it's twice as large as previously thought! What secrets
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.om - Archaeologists report they have discovered an 'exceptional' ancient Roman bath complex in Mérida, in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula, Spain. Scientists
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A historian says he has discovered several graves belonging to members of the Knights Templar at a village church in Staffordshire, UK. Historian
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have long been drawing conclusions about how ancient tools were used by the people who crafted them based on written records and
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The weather was not encouraging excavations of any kind. Still, a group of archaeologists and volunteers were determined to unravel the mystery of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study has demonstrated that the atlatl (i.e., spear thrower) functions as an "equalizer," a finding which supports women's potential active role
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of biological anthropologists and archaeologists from Kyushu University and the University of Montana have broken new ground in our understanding on
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers use drones equipped with light detection and ranging, or LIDAR to study ancient Native American villages called pueblos in the Lion Mountain
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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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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient 5,500-year-old gate—the earliest known in the Land of Israel—was discovered recently at Tell Erani, near the Kiryat Gat Industrial Zone. The
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) and non-profit Silentworld Foundation have continued ongoing archaeological investigation of the wreck of South Australian, with recent
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of researchers have found a shared penchant for sewing reflective shell beds onto clothing and other items across three Indonesian islands
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The theory that iron technology was a late introduction, passively received by the population in communities of the Circumpolar North, was finally challenged.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavated at Assos, an ancient Greek city located on the Aegean coast in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province, Turkey, discovered a
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Jan Bartek - Ancient Pages.com - Jade was held sacred by many ancient civilizations. The green stone has been found in many ancient tombs and placed there as
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A system of ancient ceramic water pipes, the oldest ever unearthed in China, shows that neolithic people were capable of complex engineering feats
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Painstaking archaeological exploration is a familiar, often widely admired, method of unearthing history. Less celebrated, but also invaluable, is the piecing together of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A large Anglo-Saxon burial has been unearthed at Bicker Fen, Lincolnshire, UK. The discovery was part of Viking Link’s construction. A project team
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Zapotec civilization was by no means primitive. On the contrary, when investigating archaeological sites in the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica, scientists
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists knew it was a race against time, but their struggle to find the ancient structure was not in vain. A long-lost Roman
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Ancient pyramids have been found on all continents, and the test ancient structures' purpose varies depending on the civilizations that constructed them. It
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