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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - There seems to be no end to archaeological findings in Egypt. Archaeologists announced they have found hundreds of marvelous ancient Egyptian treasures when
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Tools made by some of North America’s earliest inhabitants were made only during a 300-year period, according to a new study. The findings
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Some years ago, researchers had no evidence that Neanderthals lived in Scandinavia. There is enough evidence that Neanderthals were living in northern Germany
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed the main gate of the historical Harran Palace, in southeastern Turkey’s Şanlıurfa province Harran region. The city of Harran was
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - During a pandemic is can be troublesome to conduct archaeological excavations, but it’s not always impossible. Archaeologists in Canada have discovered 35,000 unique
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Many ancient civilizations performed sophisticated cranial surgery. Ancient nomads of Siberia created a major skull surgery center about 2,300–2,500 years ago. “Archaeologists excavating
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient Maya in the once-bustling city of Tikal built sophisticated water filters using natural materials they imported from miles away, according to new
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Some may wonder how a giant geoglyph like this one hasn’t been noticed until now, but there is an explanation. Located about 400
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We may soon get an even better glimpse into the remarkable life of the mighty conqueror, Alexander the Great. Being one of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have studied settlement movements of Homo sapiens in the Levant 43,000 years ago. Using favorable climatic conditions on their long way from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Patara - one of the six big cities of the Lycia Union - was one of Lycia's major naval and trading ports, located in the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Glacier archaeology has become a sparking a brand-new field of research, and with good reason. Over the years, archaeologists have unearthed exceptional artifacts
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations at the Balatlar building complex in the northern province of Sinop, in northern Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed mosaics similar to those in the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - You don’t have to be an archaeologist to discovered something of great historical value. It seems indigenous residents may have found evidence of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early humans not only knew how to use fire, but they also developed sophisticated technologies for making tools. They may have had a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two weeks ago, a team of Egyptian archaeologists discovered a burial well in Minya’s Al-Gharafa archaeological area of Tuna El-Gebel. The limestone coffin,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Iranian archaeologists have found an ancient settlement in the northwestern part of the country, near Beygush Tepe, an archaeological site in Chaldoran county,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ball games are one of the most popular leisure activities in the world. Not only are ball games an important form of mass
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient gold earring was found during excavations at the site of the Ancient Roman colony Deultum near the town of Debelt, Burgas
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The loss of tropical rainforests and grasslands that once dominated Southeast Asia caused the extinction of many of the region's megafauna, and probably
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Ancient Romans understood the value of salt. Salt was a scarce and expensive commodity, and its value was legendary. In fact, “the word
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found a burial of an Anglo-Saxon warlord in Berkshire that could redraw the map of post-Roman Britain. It could also change
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Throughout its history, the ancient city of Patara on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, was a region combining various nations and cultures. Image credit: AA
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - More than 2,000-year-old burial complex has been excavated in the south of Khakassia by a team of Siberian archaeologists. Left: Individual burial of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A workshop for smelting copper ore once operated in the Neveh Noy neighborhood of Beer Sheva, the capital of the Negev Desert, according
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered an impressive collection of 59 intact and sealed coffins at Saqqara Necropolis south of Cairo. Image credit: Reuters
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a number of ancient Egyptian artifacts in a burial well in Minya Governorate. The findings include a limestone coffin,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A carved statue of the god Nefertum was unearthed in Saqqara necropolis alongside a group of intact wooden coffins. The Egyptian archaeologists excavating
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Stone animals such as stone lions and stone rams were placed on top of the tombstones of brave and courageous people as a
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Jan Bartek- AncientPages.com - A very strange 5,000-year-old clay figurine has been found in Siberia. The Bronze Age statuette has a tattooed face and a bone mask. It
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team of scientists has now pinpointed the precise date and nature of the Ilopango volcanic eruption that took place 1590 years
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Whenever the Sphinx is mentioned most think of Egypt, but the Sphinx was a being most ancient civilizations were familiar with. Artifacts depicting
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have completed the excavation of a huge 2,500-year-old water cistern, located in Lumbarda on the southern Croatian island of Korčula. Throughout its
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Findings inside a cave named Lapa do Picareiro, located near the Atlantic coast of central Portugal have just re-written history. Studies of tools
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient temple dated to the Neolithic period in the oldest place of worship was discovered at Kahin Tepe located in the northern
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - More than 50 terracotta figurines have been found in the ancient city of Myra in the Demre district of the southern province of Antalya that consisted
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of archaeologists has unearthed a historical grave dating back to the Parthian era in a village of the western province of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study shows Neanderthals and modern humans are more related than previously thought. Studies of the Y chromosomes of Neanderthals and Denisovans
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in northwestern Turkey discovered a sun disk on a rock altar in the ancient Thracian settlement. The Thracian rock altar, unearthed in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed parts of a loom, tools for creating textiles and accessories dating back four millennia in western Turkey. A view of the
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A unique 8,400-year-old dog burial has been discovered in southern Sweden. It’s an extraordinary find because it is the oldest dog burial unearthed
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The shipwreck that in the 1850’s carried Mayan people into slavery has been identified by archaeologists of Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and
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