Archaeology Archive

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The end of the last Ice Age 11,700 years ago resulted in widespread global flooding due to melting ice and rising sea levels.

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Being well-dressed has a long and fascinating history that extends far back into human civilization. Archaeological evidence suggests that our ancestors' appreciation for

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation's archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a civilian settlement surrounding an auxiliary Roman fort dating from approximately

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The recent reassembly of the only known surviving Roman lorica squamata armor marks a significant milestone in archaeological research. This exceptional find, unearthed

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from Innsbruck have made a significant discovery during excavations on the Burgbichl hill in Irschen, southern Austria. The team, led by Gerald

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating near Lake Xiada Co in western Tibet have discovered six unusual stone artifacts. These objects measure approximately half the length of

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent archaeological excavations in the Czech Republic have unearthed one of Europe's oldest monumental burial monuments. This significant discovery was made during a

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Cahokia Mounds is an enigmatic ancient Native American site located east of St. Louis. It comprises over 100 earthen mounds used for burial

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists at the Ostia Antica Archaeological Park have made remarkable new discoveries while preparing an area for visitors. Ostia, the ancient port city

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An isotopic analysis conducted on ancient human remains indicates that men and women possessed equivalent access to resources approximately 6,000 years ago. In

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

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The wreck of the Quest, the last ship belonging to the renowned Irish-born British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, has been discovered off the

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  The recent discovery by the Greek Ministry of Culture unveils a remarkable Minoan structure near Kastelli on Crete. This monumental circular edifice, spanning

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Over a millennium ago, the chess game was brought from the Orient to Europe, and chess pieces from those early days are exceptionally

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered a remarkable Roman-era structure submerged near the Campo di Mare coastline on Italy's western coast. The submerged building on the

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -  The ancient Celtic civilization of the pre-Roman Iron Age in Western and Central Europe left a rich cultural heritage, evident in massive burial

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A rare Viking sword was found by Øyvind Tveitane Lovra on his family farm in Suldal, Norway. Scientists say this is probably the

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The recent discovery of a 2,300-year-old gold ring set with a precious stone in the City of David, Jerusalem, Israel, is a significant

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The timing of the first human arrival in the Americas has been a subject of intense scientific debate for years. However, a scientist affiliated

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from the Wisconsin Historical Society have discovered that the depths of Madison's Lake Mendota in Wisconsin harbor a remarkable find – as

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - Peru is famous for being one of South America's most significant rock art sites. The fascinating Toro Muerto, a desert gorge, is situated