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DNA tests aim to identify 17th century figure
DNA tests aim to identify 17th century figure: archaeologicalnews: Archaeologists have reopened a grave in Switzerland to see if DNA testing can confirm it contains the body of 17th century Swiss hero...
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Ancient Walking Gets Weirder
Ancient Walking Gets Weirder: archaeologicalnews: PORTLAND, Ore. — “The simple act of walking continues to take strange detours among ancient human ancestors. To wit, 1.5 million-year-old footprints...
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gunhilde: Mummy-case and skeleton of a child suffering...
gunhilde: Mummy-case and skeleton of a child suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta or ‘brittle bone disease’, 22nd Dynasty, c. 945-716 BC, from Speos Artemidos, Beni Hasan. On display at the British...
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deepredroom: An artificial eye implanted into a living woman’s...
deepredroom: An artificial eye implanted into a living woman’s eye socket found in Shahr-e Sukhteh/the Burnt City in Iran. This civilisation is estimated to be at least 5200 years old (3200 BC)....
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One of Earliest Farming Sites in Europe Discovered
One of Earliest Farming Sites in Europe Discovered: archaeologicalnews: ScienceDaily — “University of Cincinnati research is revealing early farming in a former wetlands region that was largely cut off...
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brunomaquart: Manama Capital of Arab Culture 2012
brunomaquart: Manama Capital of Arab Culture 2012
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gardant: The Djulirri Rock Shelter holds a wealth of Australian...
gardant: The Djulirri Rock Shelter holds a wealth of Australian aboriginal art and heritage. Among the many spectacular rock art paintings are these images of 19th century vessels, documenting...
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Rare ancient statue depicts a topless female gladiator
iheartchaos: A small bronze statue dating back nearly 2,000 years may be that of a female gladiator, a victorious one at that, suggests a new study. If this is the case, it would only be the second...
View ArticleNew Archaeological Evidences Reveals 5,000-year-old Harappan Civilisation In...
New Archaeological Evidences Reveals 5,000-year-old Harappan Civilisation In Gujarat : archaeologicalnews: AHMEDABAD, (Bernama) — “A large collection of archaeological evidences, which can throw light...
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Ancient Greek Murder Court Found in Athens
Ancient Greek Murder Court Found in Athens: archaeologicalnews: Part of the ancient Greek court Palladion, which tried murder cases from Classical until the Roman Ages, was discovered along with...
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thegullible: That knowing smile 3000 buddha statues unearthed in...
thegullible: That knowing smile 3000 buddha statues unearthed in Handan, China.
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Join the Clan: Maritime Cornwall opens 2012 BC: Cornwall and the Sea in the...
Join the Clan: Maritime Cornwall opens 2012 BC: Cornwall and the Sea in the Bronze Age exhibition: Culture24: The National Maritime Museum Cornwall will display the 4500-year-old Nebra Sky Disc for the...
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rossinegypt: Shali, an ancient mud-brick city on a mountain top...
rossinegypt: Shali, an ancient mud-brick city on a mountain top in Siwa that was inhabited until about 100 years ago when it was destroyed by floods. The tower in the first and last pictures is the...
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archaeologicalperiodical: البتراء Petra, Jordan. 6th C BCE.
archaeologicalperiodical: البتراء Petra, Jordan. 6th C BCE.
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archaeologicalperiodical: The so called Great Treasury at Petra....
archaeologicalperiodical: The so called Great Treasury at Petra. Even though it was prolly a hardcore elite burial. But let’s just continue the great tradition of naming archaeological finds without...
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Museum of London Vaults win Guinness World Record for archaeological collections
Museum of London Vaults win Guinness World Record for archaeological collections: archaeologicalnews: More than five million ancient artefacts lie in the vaults of the Museum of London. Records of...
View ArticleMali: Ancient Books Stolen
Mali: Ancient Books Stolen: archaeologicalnews: The United Nations expressed alarm on Monday over the safety of ancient books and documents in the storied city of Timbuktu as reports said that rebels...
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