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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In their search for silver ore, the Romans established two military camps in the Bad Ems area near Koblenz in the 1st century AD.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Nottingham scientists are co-leading a team investigating an ancient boat buried under a pub car park to find out where it came from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The collapse of the Hittite Empire in the Late Bronze Age has been blamed on various factors, from war with other territories to
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new analysis of the teeth remains found at the Lezetxiki site confirm that they belonged to Neanderthal individuals. Dental remains from Lezetxiki.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of archaeologists from the Universities of Chester and Manchester has made discoveries which shed new light on the communities who inhabited
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Crocodiles were mummified in a unique way at the Egyptian site of Qubbat al-Hawa during the 5th Century BC, according to a study
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from a variety of Spanish institutions have managed to reconstruct the diet of some 50 individuals buried more than 3,000 years ago
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Eight over-4,000-year-old, ostrich eggs were uncovered near an ancient fire pit in the Nitzana sand dunes in the Negev, in the south of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient Greek historian Strabo referred to the presence of an important shrine located on the west coast of the Peloponnese some 2,000 years
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Kadikalesi Castle is situated on a low mound, in the town of Sogucak, in the province of Aydin in Turkey. The mound, on
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The skeleton of a 1500-year-old Byzantine monk, chained in iron rings, was uncovered in a recent excavation near Jerusalem in 2017. No doubt,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient cotton fibers dating back 7,000 years, have been discovered by Israeli researchers, at the northern University of Haifa (UH during archaeological excavations
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Ancient owl-shaped slate engraved plaques, dating from about 5,000 years ago in the Iberian Peninsula, may have been created by children as toys. About 4,000
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AncientPages.com - A little over a year ago we reported on a large area at the foot of the Asperillo cliff, on the coast of the Doñana Natural Area
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New evidence, helping to form a 15th-century reconstruction of part of Westminster Abbey, demonstrates how a section of the building was once the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Flint tools discovered over 50 years ago in Cave Tunel Wielki (Małopolska) are half a million years old and among the oldest man-made
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - On the 81st anniversary of the sinking of the Australian warship HMAS Sydney (II) and the disguised German raider HSK Kormoran following a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the beliefs of ancient Greeks, there is a well-known myth of Hades, a shadowy place where the dead lived. The deceased entered Hades
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An Egyptian team of archaeologists working for the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered the remains of a colonnaded hall at the ancient
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An enchanted Egyptian amulet and other historical remains believed to originate in the Roman period, have been discovered by archaeologists excavating ruins of
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - As a human future among the stars becomes ever closer, one University of Oregon professor looks to the distant past for clues about
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Already about 4,000 years ago, a practice of purposeful water management, or irrigation, was adopted in northern China Ancient Chinese made an effort
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The use of fire can tell us a lot about human evolution. Archaeologist Femke Reidsma has developed a more accurate technique to identify
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Stone Age burial site was carried out in Majoonsuo, located in the municipality of Outokumpu in Eastern Finland. This exceptional excavation produced
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) led by the archeologist José Huchim Herrera, unearthed an elaborate stele with reliefs
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Excavations in the İnkaya Cave revealed a workshop that provides a valuable information on human migrations in the northwestern province of Çanakkale during
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A joint study by TAU and the Hebrew University, involving 20 researchers from different countries and disciplines, has accurately dated 21 destruction layers
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Two beautiful over a 1,000 years old stone murals from the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) had been unearthed in central China's Henan Province.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Early farming in Scotland was a less smelly affair than elsewhere, as new research shows they did not need to use manure to fertilize
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers are working with a group of First Nations Australians in a race against time, and some of the roughest terrain on Earth,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists announce an interesting discovery of a 1,800-year-old bronze medal bearing a Medusa head. In Greek mythology, a monster was also called Gorgo,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Sikait Project research team, directed by Professor Joan Oller Guzmán from the Department of Antiquity and Middle Age Studies at the UAB,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavations at Carrignacurra Castle in Cork, in the south-west of Ireland, archaeologists unearthed several ancient finds. Archaeological excavations at Carrignacurra Castle
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Egypt has successfully recovered an ancient wooden coffin cover from a Houston museum in the US. The coffin cover was smuggled from Egypt
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Early Bronze Age village of Afragola on the Campania Plain of Southern Italy was buried under nearly a meter of volcanic ash
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the University of Barcelona have analyzed settlement dynamics of the communities of the central-eastern Iberian Peninsula that existed 4,000 years ago.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It seems logical enough: even in their earliest history, humans must have needed something to carry their babies around in as they moved from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Using geomagnetic surface surveys and successful hands-on digging, archaeologists from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) made very interesting discoveries in the area, in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - New important findings have been revealed by Greek-Swiss excavations at the sanctuary of Amarysia Artemis, located two kilometers east of Amarynthos, nearby Eretria,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Who were the Neanderthals and what caused their demise? For more than 350 000 years, Neanderthals inhabited Europe and Asia until, in a
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During archaeological excavations carried out in Ga'ab El Lagia Church in Sudan, archaeologists discovered 1,000 years old paintings depicting the Virgin Mary with
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A Slovak-German team of archaeologists researching one of the largest Central European Stone Age settlements in Vráble in western Slovakia, have unearthed the remains of
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