- March 7, 2024
Rediscovery Of Lost Tombs And Quarries On a British Military Base In Cyprus
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Using a ‘walkover survey,’ a small team of archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services surveyed and recorded visible
Fisherman Pulls A Viking Sword From The River Cherwell, Oxford, UK
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Trevor Penny, an amateur fisherman from Oxfordshire, UK, had quite the surprise when he pulled up a rusty metal object
Ancient Mesoamericans Drank Tobacco In Healing Rituals – Ceramic Vases From Cotzumalhuapa, Guatemala Reveal
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Historical and ethnographic sources have long highlighted the importance of tobacco in Mesoamerica, but finding actual physical evidence of this plant
Evidence Of Copper Processing Unearthed At Archaeological Site In Oman
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Polish archaeologists operating in Oman have unearthed evidence of extensive copper ore processing activities, along with stone tools and remnants
Archaeological Evidence Of Human Presence In America 250,000 Years Ago?
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The identity of the first humans to arrive in America remains a subject of ongoing scientific debate. Periodically, new evidence
Magnificent Alsengem Among 30,000 Archaeological Objects Discovered In Kalmar, Sweden
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – For the past two years, archaeologists have excavated in the Old Town of Kalmar, Sweden. Recently, at a press conference
Hazelnuts -‘Time Capsule’ To Reconstruct Landscape Of Ancient Forests In Sweden
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Since the early Holocene period, people in northern Europe have enjoyed hazelnuts, a powerful and easy-to-obtain energy source. Now, archaeologists
Medieval Pilgrim’s Badge (‘Pilgrim’s Sign’) Depicting A Basilisk Dragon In A Circle Discovered In Southeastern Poland
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A medieval pilgrim’s badge depicting a basilisk dragon in a circle enclosed was found in Wólka Nieliska, Zamość district, in southeastern
Huge Statue Of Pharaoh Ramesses II Unearted In The Ancient City Of Hermopolis
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – During an excavation in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, archaeologists discovered a massive statue of Pharaoh Ramesses II, who reigned during the
Rare Eleventh-Century Astrolabe Unearthed Recently Sheds Light On Islamic-Jewish Scientific Exchange
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The discovery of an eleventh-century Islamic astrolabe, adorned with Arabic and Hebrew inscriptions, is truly extraordinary. The Verona astrolabe. Citation: Nuncius