by Moe | Ancient History Articles
A farmer living in Turkey’s central Çorum province, discovered a 3,300-year-old ancient bracelet while he was plowing his farm. The artifact is from the ancient Hittite civilization, and it carries depictions of Hittite symbols, including imagery of the...
by Moe | Ancient History Articles, Science
To say that UC San Diego archaeologist Geoffrey Braswell was surprised to discover a precious jewel in Nim Li Punit in southern Belize is something of an understatement. “It was like finding the Hope Diamond in Peoria instead of New York,” said Braswell, who led the...
by Moe | Ancient History Articles, Science
A newly discovered trove of 16 engraved and otherwise modified limestone blocks, created 38,000 years ago, confirms the ancient origins of the pointillist techniques later adopted by 19th and 20th century artists such as Georges Seurat, Vincent Van Gogh, Camille...
by Moe | Ancient History Articles
A warrior king buried almost 2,500 years ago has been discovered in an iron-age settlement unearthed at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds. The remains of the burial ground is being hailed as one of the largest and most significant iron age finds of recent times. In 2014...
by Moe | Ancient History Articles, Meaning of Symbols
Researchers from the University of Haifa have found what they are calling a bronze mask in the image of the Greek god Pan that was recently discovered at an archaeological dig at the Sussita National Park in northern Israel. According to head researcher Dr. Michael...
by Moe | Ancient History Articles, Science
Archaeologists in France have discovered an ancient Celtic burial ground from around the 5th century with a skeleton buried alongside a chariot, a long bronze sword found in its sheath, and magnificent Greek and possibly Etruscan artifacts. Experts are not entirely...
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