Bronze Canaanite Figurines Unearthed in Israel
Bronze Canaanite Figurines Unearthed in Israel The Canaanite god of Baal was a 3,300-year-old bronze figurine; a bronze calf statue, two seals, and Canaanite and Philistine pottery have been unearthed by a team led by Gil Davis of Macquarie University and Yossi Garfinkel of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem at the site of Khirbet el-Rai, …
This is the oldest known string. It was made by a Neandertal
This is the oldest known string. It was made by a Neandertal In a rock shelter in France, What may be the world’s oldest piece of string, made by Neanderthal humans from bark about 50,000 years ago has been found Just over two-tenths of an inch long, It’s a tiny fragment — but its discoverers …
Early Agricultural H๏τspot Found in Amazonia
Evidence of 10,000-Year-Old Crops Points to the Amazon as an Early Agricultural H๏τspot Archaeologists have identified four independent regions where humans first started growing crops: China, the Middle East, Mesoamerica, and the Andes. We can now add Southwestern Amazon to this exclusive list, due to new evidence of plant cultivation in the region. Foods made …
3000-Year-Old Pharaoh Ramses II Statue Found In Cairo Slum, And It’s One Of The Most Important Discoveries Ever
3000-Year-Old Pharaoh Ramses II Statue Found In Cairo Slum, And It’s “One Of The Most Important Discoveries Ever” The mᴀssive 26 ft (8 meters) statue was found in the groundwater of a Cairo slum by archaeologists from Egypt and Germany. It is likely to represent revered Pharaoh Ramses II, who controlled Egypt more than three …
Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Unearthed at Temple of Ramesses II
Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Unearthed at Temple of Ramesses II A team of researchers led by Sameh Iskander of New York University uncovered foundation deposits, ten large storerooms, and niches cut into the walls of the southwest corner of the Temple of Ramesses II in Abydos. Mostafa Waziri of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said that …
Skeletal remains of half-cat / half-human now on display in Cairo museum
Skeletal remains of half-cat / half-human now on display in Cairo museum The remains of what seems to be a half-human / half-cat have been taken from the secret chamber of the great pyramid, recently uncovered, and are now exhibited in the National Museum in Cairo. Researchers from all around the world have come to …
600-Year-Old Buddha Statue Discovered In China As Reservoir Water Level Drops
600-Year-Old Buddha Statue Discovered In China As Reservoir Water Level Drops Lower water levels in a village in eastern China led to a shocking discovery the other day. What was discovered was an approximately 600-year-old Buddha statue almost perfectly preserved. The statue was discovered at Hongmen Reservoir in the Nancheng county of Jiangsu Province. It …
Check out this striking 25,000-year-old hut built out of mammoth bones
Check out this striking 25,000-year-old hut built out of mammoth bones Dr. Alexander J.E. Pryor, an archeological postdoctoral researcher at Southampton University, has recently published a research paper from Cambridge University Press. The members of his team claiming they have found the oldest man-made structure in Russia about three hundred miles from Moscow. No one …
Archaeologist Discover Paintings of Goddess in 3,000 year old mummy’s coffin
Archaeologist Discover Paintings of Goddess in 3,000-year-old mummy’s coffin In the coffin of an Egyptian mummy, paintings were found after she was taken out for the first time in over a hundred years. In the campaign to preserve Ta-Kr-Hb – pronounced “takerheb” – a priestess or princess from Thèbes, a Scottish conservative made this discovery. …
Railway Workers discover a 14th-century cave with medieval shrine or hermitage
Railway Workers discover a 14th-century cave with medieval shrine or hermitage An archaeologist’s team from Archaeology -Southeast, a member of the UCL Insтιтute of Archeology, explored a small cave with medieval carvings believed to have been dated the 14th century. The finding followed a landslip in the area of Guildford in Surrey and is considered to …