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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Amazonian peoples who inhabited the region between 2,000 and 8,000 years ago left a legacy that today gives sustainable agriculture, the preservation of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Caribbean was one of the last regions of the Americas to be settled by humans, but how, when, and from where they
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Neandertals and Denisovans are the closest evolutionary relatives of present-day humans. Analyses of their genomes showed that they contributed genetically to present-day people
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A small standing bird carving—the oldest instance of East Asian three-dimensional art ever discovered has been studied by Zhanyang Li from Shandong University,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Italian researchers have coordinated 3D reconstructions of three of the wooden boats found at Fiumicino, which in today's Italy, is famous for the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Yorkshire archaeologists have just announced a discovery of a new prehistoric site located near Stonehenge that could shed some new light on the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have studied a 25,000-year-old burial site that sheds light on early human social practices. The interesting discoveries have been made in Grotte
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A great archaeological find has been reported from Italy. Using advanced ground-penetrating radar (GPR) scientists have discovered an amazing ancient Roman city hidden
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered the elusive remains of what appears to be London's oldest theater known as Red Lion. The playhouse is thought to
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have once again used LIDAR technology with success. Using light detection and ranging technology scientists have located the world's oldest and largest
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The collection of more than 25,000 fragments of ancient manuscripts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls include, among other ancient texts, the oldest
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Analysis of the material on two Iron Age altars discovered at the entrance to the "holy of holies" of a shrine at Tel
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Canaanites are mentioned in Biblical texts, but the origin of the term is disputed. In Genesis they are described as descendants of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have discovered an ancient giant skeleton and huge snake bones. It’s an extraordinary discovery, and if it’s genuine it offers evidence giants
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It all started in 2008 when archaeologists excavated a fascinating ancient archaeological site Guachimontones (‘Los Guachimontones’) is located just outside the modest little
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A tomb decorated with frescos dating back about 1,000 years ago, was accidentally discovered by a group of farmers in north China's Inner
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A large number of artifacts discovered in rescue excavations of a Thracian burial mound include an ostrich egg turned into a vessel and
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A secret tunnel was accidentally discovered during construction works at the Østerport light rail station in Copenhagen. According to archaeologists from the Museum of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Because of its ability to capture extraordinarily accurate, high-resolution, 3D data LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) has become an appreciated tool among archaeologists.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - People living in the southern areas of today's Poland over 4,000 years ago were genetically similar to earlier communities from this area. Researchers
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Many have claimed the Justinianic Plague (c. 541-750 CE) killed half of the population of the Roman Empire. Now, historical research and mathematical
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient people continued their centuries-long tradition of socializing and feasts, even after an unknown crisis around A.D. 650. More than a thousand years
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AncientPages.com - Columbus famously reached the Americas in 1492. Other Europeans had made the journey before, but the century from then until 1609 marks the creation of the modern globalized
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Five centuries after Charles I of Spain authorized the transport of the first African slaves to the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the ancestry
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Remains of an Avar warrior and a belt set that can be dated to the turn of the 7th to the 8th century,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Istrian archaeologists have excavated an ancient wooden boat dating back two thousand years from under the Poreč waterfront, located on the western coast of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Kayseri province is a very special region of Turkey. It has several ancient spots where archaeologists discovered underground cities. The city of Kayseri
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Finding an unknown cave is an exciting discovery, but the finding is even more thrilling if you see there are several, beautiful, unique
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -The ancient cemetery of Mözs-Icsei dűlő in present-day Hungary holds clues to a unique community formation during the beginnings of Europe's Migration Period, according
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered hidden geometric patterns in the layout of Göbeklitepe, an archaeological site in Turkey’s southeastern Şanlıurfa province that is home to
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Residents of an 8,000-year-old prehistoric proto-city could be buried in the houses where they lived, according to new research. The gruesome discovery was
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An accidental discovery of an ancient tomb chamber has recently been made in a graveyard near Sari, northern Iran, as an excavator was
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient petroglyphs in Iran represent a large part of the rock art (pictographs, or painting on rock; and rock reliefs) of this ancient
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Is it possible to be killed by a meteorite? Yes, of course, it is but until now it has been difficult to find
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - What makes our species unique compared to other hominins? Exploring how Homo sapiens colonized most of the world's continents in a relatively short
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of researchers led by Newcastle University analyzed the uses of Bronze Age swords, shields, and spears that were used in Bronze
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - 21st century X-ray technology has allowed the University of Warwick scientists to peer back through time at the production of the armor worn
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A set of ancient copper ingots shaped as discs have been found in a shipwreck near a Black Sea cape in Southeast Bulgaria.
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Jan Bartek - Ancient Pages.com - Earlier this year, archaeologists excavated in Luxor, Egypt where they uncovered a small wooden coffin belonging to a woman who was about
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers analyzed the molecular remains of food left in pottery used by the first farmers who settled along the Atlantic Coast of Europe from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient underground world in Turkey is very impressive. The famous underground city of Derinkuyu in Cappadocia is one example and so is
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The walls of a 1,000-year-old medieval Christian church have been unearthed on a hilltop in northeastern Ethiopia by archaeologists from the Polish Centre
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