Here we shortly present monuments from the Dongcheng region of Beijing, China. Continue reading “China – Beijing – Dongcheng”
China – Beijing – Dongcheng
Beer brewing in Bronze Age Greece
In this article we present a summary on the exciting discovery of beer brewing in Bronze Age Greece. Continue reading “Beer brewing in Bronze Age Greece”
Bronze-Age creativity; ‘Nestor’s Palace’ painted floors in Pylos, Greece
The floors of Greek Bronze Age palaces were made of plaster that was often incised and painted with grids containing brightly colored patterns and/or marine animal figures. Continue reading “Bronze-Age creativity; ‘Nestor’s Palace’ painted floors in Pylos, Greece”
The Neanderthal finds from Kalamakia, Mani peninsula, Peloponnese, Greece
In this article we present a summary of the Neanderthal finds from Kalamakia, Mani peninsula, Peloponnese, Greece. Continue reading “The Neanderthal finds from Kalamakia, Mani peninsula, Peloponnese, Greece”
Linear B tablet of Iklaina, Greece; the earliest-known government record in Europe
Monumental discoveries in Iklaina, including an open-air pagan sanctuary, have reinforced the view that this ancient Greek town was no backwater as had been thought, but a major center of Mycenaean culture – that throws back the formation of the earliest complex states in ancient Greece by hundreds of years. Continue reading “Linear B tablet of Iklaina, Greece; the earliest-known government record in Europe”
Keros Island, Greece; the earliest maritime sanctuary in the world and its magnificent finds
Archaeologists from the University of Cambridge, the Ephorate of the Cyclades and the Cyprus Institute have completed their four-year programme of excavations at the settlement adjoining the prehistoric sanctuary on Keros in the Cycladic Islands of Greece, the earliest maritime sanctuary in the world (2750-2240BC). Continue reading “Keros Island, Greece; the earliest maritime sanctuary in the world and its magnificent finds”
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