Romania Archive
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Transylvania is a region that perfectly blends beauty with mystery. In one of our earlier articles, we wrote about the intriguing and unexplained
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It often takes patience and time to solve ancient enigmas. Scientists have tried for over a century to decipher a mysterious inscription etched
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - No doubt, the most famous and intriguing Romanian figure in both history and fiction is Vlad Țepeș (Dracula). Behind Dracula's renowned name is
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - When archaeologists excavate, they make the most curious discoveries possible. What was perfectly natural to our ancient ancestors is regarded as unusual today.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It is not the first time Betej Gabriel, an amateur archaeologist from Gorj in Romania, has made an incredible find using his metal
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An amateur archaeologist in Romania has discovered a unique ancient Roman parade mask. Roman-era iron masks are rare, making this a unique find.
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Jan Bartek- AncientPages.com - Known for their military courage, the nomadic warriors known as the Huns were feared. They were excellent horsemen and archers who invaded southeastern Europe
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When ancient Romans built something, it was meant to last. Countless examples clearly show why historians and archaeologists often refer to ancient Romans
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An impressive archaeological discovery has occurred on the Ploiești-Buzău section of the future A7 motorway in Romania. The national road company CNAIR, Compania
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Românesti, one of the most important
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Described in numerous literary works, movies, public monuments, and other memorials, Decebalus is considered a national hero in Romania. At the beginning of
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In many cases, the world below us is just as fascinating as the ground we walk on. Across Europe, there is a hidden,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Very few complete genomes older than 30,000 years have been sequenced which is why this particular study sheds new light on the theory
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sarmizegetusa (today Gradistea Muncelului) County was the capital of pre-Roman Dacia, located in the Orastie Mountains, in present-day Romania. Before the wars with
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillian culture lived in Eastern Europe thousands of years ago. They left behind a number of intriguing ancient artifacts, destroyed settlements, and sacred
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Ancient Technology
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Aluminum (also aluminium) was used at least 7,000 years ago and our modern discovery of this valuable metal is nothing but a re-invention
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - This golden helmet is over two millennia old and was accidentally found in Poiana Cotofenesti (now called Poiana Varbilau), southern Romania, in 1929
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In 1957, a complex of caves, crypts,. six chapels, and tombs dated to 9-10th century, was found near Murfatlar, a port on the Danube-Black
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AncientPages.com - On November 26, 1476, Vlad III Dracula (1431-1476), ruler of Wallachia, returned from a decade-long exile to take a throne for the last. The man was
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - An ancient bronze matrix, over 2,000 years of age, has just become the most valuable archaeological piece, presented at the Dacian and Roman
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Ancient Technology
AncientPages.com - Many forgotten ancient manuscripts are kept secret and out of sight in dusty basements of libraries in different parts of the world. In 1961, Doru Todericiu, Professor
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