Tag: acoustic archaeology

Ancient Maya civilization was far more populous than thought with 16 million at peak

Ancient Maya Civilization: Unveiling the True Scale of its Population A groundbreaking new study led by Tulane University found that the population of the Maya civilization was far more extensive than previously believed. The research challenges existing perceptions and sheds light on the remarkable scale of this ancient society. Contrary to earlier estimates, which pegged […]

Ancient stone from China shows 2,246-year-old search for immortality: US expert

Ancient Stone from China Reveals 2,246-Year-Old Search for Immortality: Insights from US Expert A team of archaeologists in China has uncovered a 2,246-year-old stone inscription on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau that sheds light on the ancient quest for immortality. This remarkable find has captivated the attention of experts around the world, including renowned US archaeologist Dr. […]

Google AI makes breakthrough to crack Roman texts to unearth secrets of the past

Google AI Makes Breakthrough to Crack Roman Texts to Unearth Secrets of the Past Each year, archaeologists uncover approximately 1,500 Latin inscriptions—etched into stone, metal, or pottery—that provide rare glimpses into the daily lives, governance, and culture of ancient Rome. These inscriptions, while invaluable, often pose a significant challenge due to their deteriorated state, making […]

Low tides uncover 5,00-year-old hidden petroglyphs on Hawaii’s Oahu coastline

Low Tides Reveal 5,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs on Hawaii’s Oahu Coastline Ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs have resurfaced on the Oahu coastline due to changing tides, with locals and historians mesmerized by this extraordinary discovery. These intricate carvings, estimated to be around 5,000 years old, provide a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii’s indigenous people. Petroglyphs, […]

Thousands of well-preserved leather goods from 700 years ago reveal medieval Norway life

Unlocking the Past: Thousands of Well-Preserved Leather Goods from 700 Years Ago Reveal Medieval Norway Life Archaeologists from the Norwegian Maritime Museum uncovered thousands of remarkably well-preserved leather goods, providing an unprecedented glimpse into the daily life of medieval Norway. The discoveries, dating back to 700 years ago, shed light on the craftsmanship, trade networks, […]

China finds world’s oldest steel acupuncture needles in 2,000-year-old emperor’s tomb

China Uncovers World’s Oldest Steel Acupuncture Needles in 2,000-Year-Old Emperor’s Tomb The world’s earliest known steel “acupuncture needles,” dating back roughly 2,000 years, have been unearthed in China. This remarkable discovery sheds light on the ancient practice of acupuncture and its significance in Chinese history. The needles were found in the tomb of Liu Fei, […]

2,000-year-old Roman ‘Bigfoot’ mystery: 5,000 giant shoes unearthed in Britain

2,000-year-old Roman ‘Bigfoot’ mystery: 5,000 giant shoes unearthed in Britain Archaeologists at Magna Fort in England have unearthed a staggering 5,000 Ancient Roman shoes, with sizes that could easily fit a modern-day Bigfoot. This discovery has left experts puzzled and intrigued, shedding light on ancient footwear trends and raising questions about the feet of the […]

2,000-year-old wicker basket well from Roman Britain astonishes archaeologists

2,000-Year-Old Roman Wicker Basket Well Astonishes Archaeologists In Norfolk, England, archaeologists discovered a “beautifully preserved” Roman well that’s providing an unprecedented glimpse into the ancient world of Britain’s past. This remarkable find dates back over 2,000 years and offers a unique insight into the daily lives and practices of Roman settlers in the region. The […]

50 Nazi helmets found at Breslau during the anniversary of city’s freedom

Unearthing History: 50 Nazi Helmets Found at Breslau During the Anniversary of City’s Freedom During road renovations near the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wroclaw, workers made a startling discovery that sheds light on the dark past of the city now known as Wroclaw. A total of 50 Nazi helmets were unearthed, a […]

2,000-year-old Roman wall covered in stunning frescos found in London

In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments of a 2,000-year-old Roman wall adorned with stunning frescoes. This remarkable discovery sheds new light on the lavish lifestyle and sophisticated artistic tastes of the ancient Romans who once inhabited the area. The discovery took place during excavations at […]

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