Unusual Neolithic Burial From Grotta Di Pietra Sant’ Angelo Puzzles Archaeologists
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Scientists have examined an unusual Neolithic burial in Southern Italy. The curious archaeological finding poses many questions. Researchers are attempting to determine why people buried a ᴅᴇᴀᴅ person at an unusual place at high alтιтudes far away from inhabited areas. Pollino National Park, where Grotta Di Pietra Sant’ Angelo is […]
Amazing Artifacts Found In Viking Double Grave In Norwegian Garden
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – As reported last week, a Norwegian couple was extending their home when they suddenly noticed something unusual sticking up from the earth. It looked like a sword, and that is exactly what it was. Oddbjørn Holum Heiland and his wife Anne were digging behind the Setesdalshouse from 1740, in Valle […]
Male-Female Roles 7,000 Years Ago Were Less Traditional Than Previously Thought – New Study Reveals
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 years ago were less traditional than was thought. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Archol, the National Museum of Antiquities and Leiden […]
Long-Lost Burial Site Of Viking King Harald Bluetooth Discovered By Satellites?
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have tried to find the burial site of legendary Viking King Harald Bluetooth for decades. Using satellite remote sensing tools, researchers say they have now confirmed that a large Viking Age burial mound could hold the remains of the King Bluetooth, whose name was the inspiration for Bluetooth wireless […]
Ancient Burial Of Woman Equipped With A Unique Gold Pectoral Ornament Discovered In Siberian ‘Valley Of The Kings’
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The Siberian Valley of the Kings, on the Southern Siberian Steppe of the Russian Federation, is a place of significance to archaeologists who made astounding findings in the region over the years. In the Siberian valley which was once inhabited by an ancient and long-lost civilization, excavations revealed many giant […]
10,000-Year-Old Adorned Female Infant Burial Discovered In European Cave
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Ten thousand years ago, just after the last Ice Age, a group of hunter-gatherers buried an infant girl in an Italian cave. They entombed her with a rich selection of their treasured beads and pendants, and an eagle-owl talon, signaling their grief, and showing that even the youngest females were […]