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Following three years of highly-advanced technological mapping of the Black Sea floor, an international team of scientists led by experts from the University of Southampton have confirmed that a shipwreck lying intact dates back to 400BC. Continue reading “Oldest intact ancient Greek shipwreck found in Black Sea”
Rare new details about an ancient Roman fort in southern Jordan have been uncovered.
Robert Darby, a lecturer in art history in the School of Art, University of Tennessee, and his partner Erin Darby, an assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies in the same university, direct the ‘Ayn Gharandal archaeological project’ that has uncovered details about the fort, including the previously unknown location of an ancient infantry unit. Continue reading “Lost Roman Outpost in Southern Jordan Uncovered”
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by D. P. Crouch. Continue reading “Environmental geology of ancient Greek cities”
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by I. Mariolakos. Continue reading “Ancient Greece and Water: Climatic Changes, Extreme Events, Water Management, and Rivers in Ancient Greece”
Τhe Archaeology Sector at the Department of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology of the University of Thessaly announces the results of regular excavations at the ancient city of Kythnos (today’s Vryokastro) earlier this year (26/5-5/8). The excavations have yielded particularly significant findings. Continue reading “Significant new findings on Kythnos island”
An ancient seal dating back to some 9,000 years ago was unearthed at a mound in the southern coastal Turkish city of Mersin. Continue reading “9,000-Year-Old Seal Unearthed In Southern Turkey”
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