7,000-Year-Old Underwater Road Discovered In Adriatic Sea Off Korcula Island

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Visitors to the beautiful island of Korcula, the supposed birthplace of Marco Polo in Croatia, can admire wonderful dense pine forests,  beautiful buildings, small squares, and marvelous monuments in the medieval Old town.  As the sixth-largest Adriatic island, Korcula is a popular tourist attraction, but the island has more to […]

LIDAR Disovers 2,000-Year-Old Roman Temple Under Church In Danilo, Croatia

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A 2,000-year-old, large Roman temple has been discovered under and next to the Church of St. Daniel in the village of Danilo near Šibenik, the former Roman city of Ridit in Croatia. The ancient building has mᴀssive walls and a rectangular outline (approx. 20 x 10 m). Georadar images show […]

New Insight Into Genetic History And Social Structures In Neolithic And Bronze Age Croatia

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – There are many ways to investigate the ancient history of a particular region and the migration of people. The field of archaeogenetics has substantially contributed to a better understanding of how the movement and admixture of people across Europe during the Neolithic and Bronze Ages shaped genetic ancestries. However, not […]