PERU: Well-Preserved Dog Remains Unearthed in ancient Peruvian temple
PERU: Well-Preserved Dog Remains Unearthed in ancient Peruvian temple In an ancient pre-Hispanic Peruvian site, the “unprecedented” well-preserved bones of a 1000-year-old dog are found. In the main building, described as a temple in the reports, researchers from the Sechin Archeological Project found dog remains from the Casma Valley in northern Peru. The Casma-Sechin culture …
What Discovery of Oldest Human Poop Reveals About Neanderthals’ Diet
What Discovery of Oldest Human Poop Reveals About Neanderthals’ Diet Neanderthals have consumed vegetables – we know that it has definitely been put under the microscope, thanks to the oldest piece of human fecal matter ever found. Five soil samples from a known Neanderthal site in El Salt in Spain are thought to be obtained …
Archaeologists Discovered a Hidden Chamber in Roman Emperor Nero’s Underground Palace
Archaeologists Discovered a Hidden Chamber in Roman Emperor Nero’s Underground Palace Nearly two thousand years ago, the mᴀssive palace designed by the Roman emperor had been hiding a secret. A hidden underground room adorned with panthers and centaurs has been found by archeologists working on the restoration of the palace in Rome earlier this month. …
Tomb Inscription Translated in Pompeii
Final Years of Life In Pompeii Revealed Through An Inscription Pompeii was a city that was buried in ash in A.D. 79 as Mount Vesuvius erupted, and many people that lived there died. But before that catastrophic event, Pompeii was a wealthy city, and it was filled with parties and struggles According to an inscription …
Archaeologists may have discovered the village where Jesus is said to have appeared after he was crucified.
Archaeologists may have discovered the village where Jesus is said to have appeared after he was crucified. In accordance with Luke’s Gospel. Following the crucifixion of Jesus, two of his disciples went to Emmaus, and a stranger walked by them on their way to the village, asked them what had just happened in Jerusalem. The …
Temple of Ptolemy IV Discovered in Southern Egypt
Temple of Ptolemy IV Discovered in Southern Egypt The remains of Ptolemy 4 Philopator’s temple were incidentally stumbled upon when an Egyptian archeological mission was digging in Kom Ishqaw City, Sohag Governorate. It was a nome in Egypt under the Greek Empire rule, earlier known as the Per-Wadjet. During an excavation in Kom Shaqao Sohag, a …
1,700-Year-Old Bronze Document Found in Roman Fortress
1,700-Year-Old Bronze Document Found in Roman Fortress For more than half a century, Warsaw archeologists have carried out excavations in Novae (near Svishtov). Every year their research presents more information about the life of the members of two armies of historic significance: the Eighth Legion of Augustus and the First Italian Legion. In Novae the …
The very first city ever established in human history recorded
The First City in Recorded History It is the oldest city in ancient Mesopotamia. It was located in the southern region of Sumeria (now Warka, Iraq) to the northeast of the Euphrates River. Uruk was an ancient city of Sumer and Babylon at one time. The ruins of what once used to be the great …
Ancient Gold Bracelet Unearthed in Estonia
Ancient Gold Bracelet Unearthed in Estonia Hobbyists of metal detectors feel lucky when they come across an old ʙuттon or coin instead of just the usual old nails or scrap metal. However, amateur hunters don’t even dream of finding the type of thing that set off Jegor Klimov’s metal detector in Saaremaa earlier this month. …
1,700-Year-Old Roman Bronze Vessel Discovered in Norway
1,700-Year-Old Roman Bronze Vessel Discovered in Norway Archaeologists do not every day have the opportunity to discover ancient objects in central Norway. Sometime in the Gaula River valley, southern Trøndelag, scientists report that about 150-300 CE a person died in the place now called Gylland. The remains were laid in a bronze vessel after the body …