fortress Archive
Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists excavating a fortress site in southern Georgia aim to uncover why communities in this area were more resilient than in other parts
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While carrying out fieldwork in the Burren lowlands east of Gort in Co Galway, Ireland archaeologist Michael Gibbons discovered a remarkable Bronze Age
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Uplistsikhe (today in ruins) is a cave-town fortress, one of the oldest religious, political and cultural centers of present-day Georgia located at the crossroads
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com – A 3,000-year-old hill fort built by the mysterious Votadini tribe has been unearthed on top of Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, Scotland. Today, Arthur's
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Petra - was a "fairy city of pink sandstone", mysterious, legendary and lost to the western world, and erased from our memory for over
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Civilizations
A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sri Lanka’s ancient site of historical and archaeological significance is dominated by a massive column of rock the so-called ‘Sigiriya Rock’. Sigiriya rock (or the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Researchers from AOC Archaeology are now researching ancient crumbling ruins, which are believed to have been an Iron Age fort, or possibly the home of a local
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AncientPages.com - Impressive ancient walls belonging to a fortress located on Egypt's Canal of the Pharaohs, in Tell el-Maskhuta, has been unearthed by a team of Italian archaeologists working
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sacsayhuamán is undoubtedly one of the most impressive and mysterious fortresses of the Andes. The stonework of Sacsayhuamán was created by extremely skilled stonemasons and we
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - An ancient Masada stronghold is located on an isolated rock plateau at the western end of the Judean Desert, near the Dead Sea's western shore.
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Buhen was an ancient Egyptian settlement situated on the West bank of the Nile below the Second Cataract and between Lower and Upper Nubia and capital of
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Dunstanburgh Castle was once one of the largest and most imposing fortresses located over the Northumberland coastal line, in a remote headland and
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Excavations conducted in one of Europe’s oldest prehistoric settlements – the Solnitsata (‘Salt Pit’), located in the vicinity of a town in Provadia, in northeastern Bulgaria,
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