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The Sea Peoples who came to the southern Levantine coast from the Aegean and elsewhere 3,200 years ago sailed with pigs on board, says a new study. Continue reading “Genetic analysis of 3,000-year-old pig remains in Israel shows that they came from Greece”
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of an impressive fort built more than two thousand years ago by Greeks in the center of old Jerusalem. The ruins are the first solid evidence of an era in which Hellenistic culture held sway in this ancient city. Continue reading “Jerusalem Dig Uncovers Ancient Greek Citadel”
The Cairns archaeology dig is situated on a wild and wind-swept cliff above Windwick Bay in South Ronaldsay, Orkney. Continue reading “New Radiocarbon Dates shed light on changes in Iron Age Society in Orkney”
From the lecture titled “A large funerary monument in Aetolia: Its excavation, finds and the study for its restoration”. by Olympia Vikatou (Dr. of Archaeology, Head of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Aetoloakarnania and Lefkada) and Neoptolemos Michailidis (Architect/Civil Engineer, MSc NTUA): Continue reading “Excavating a large funerary monument in Aetolia”
About 300 gold coins from the late Roman Imperial era have been discovered on the site of an old theatre in northern Italy, the Ministry of Culture announced. Continue reading “Hoard of Roman gold coins found in old theatre”
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a set of 1,500-year-old farming tools in Alexandria Troas, an ancient city in northwestern Turkey. Continue reading “Set of 1,500-year-old farming tools discovered in Turkey”
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