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Ancient DNA exposes a hidden chapter in the fall of the Roman Empire

The hidden story of what happened after the Roman Empire fell has finally been uncovered after scientists uncovered ancient remains dating back more than 1,400 years.

Ancient Wall Found in Paris Provides Clues to City’s Origins

A discovery at a Parisian hospital, on an island in the Seine, has given archaeologists clues about the city as Julius Caesar may have found it.

A Massive, 2,000-Year-Old Iron Haul Could Rewrite What We Know About Ancient Trade

The team calls the discovery a “minor miracle.”

America’s Ancient Relationship With Greenland

X-Ray Analysis Of 2,000-Year-Old British Artifact Proves Trade With Egypt Before Roman Conquest

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  A small 2,000-year-old artifact has proven more important than once thought. This decorated Iron Age terret, now on display in the European Prehist...

The ‘Impossible’ Discovery: The Ancient Bronze Hybrid That Confounds Historians

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Historians call it impossible. Archaeologists call it baffling. But ancient people knew exactly what they were doing. Every now and then, a discove...

500 Iron Age iron bars found in Austria reveal a 1-tonne cargo transported 2,000 years ago

Archaeologists found over 500 forged iron bars in the Danube River. This discovery represents Europe's largest known Iron Age iron assemblage. Radiocarbon dating places these bar...

Mysterious American Artifact: How A Small Copper Ornament Is Rewriting The History Of Advanced Metallurgy

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com-  For generations, historians believed the nomadic tribes of the far south lived entirely in the Stone Age. It was assumed they lacked the sophisti...

Archaeologists In Greece Found An Ancient School Complete With Intact Benches Where Students Like Alexander The Great Li...

Recent digging at the ruins of ancient Mieza unearthed everything from a stadium to instruction rooms filled with frescoes and mosaics to multiple halls built specifically for drin...

Divers uncover mysterious shipwreck loaded with ancient cargo lost for 2,400 years

Underwater photos show hundreds of amphorae scattered across the seafloor near Andros, a Greek island in the Cyclades, from a late classical-era vessel.

Archaeologists Think They've Just Found The World's Oldest Shipwreck

The Titanic, which sank in 1912, is a newborn so far as historic shipwrecks go.Other sunken vessels that have been uncovered include the Queen Anne’s Revenge, an 18th-century warsh...

A 4,700-Year-Old Shipwreck Hailed as the World’s Oldest May Have Carried Goats and Been Bound for Troy

Learn how ancient pottery from a shipwreck off Turkey offers insight into Bronze Age trade and daily life at sea