Category: Archeology & History
2,000-year-old remains of Iron Age warrior found to be female
Jerusalem Post An archaeological study carried out by Historic England proved that battle items buried with ancient remains don’t have to associate with just one gender. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752776
Read MoreArchaeologists discover ancient glass workshop near central European Alps
Jerusalem Post This ancient trade route facilitated significant commerce between Northern and Southern Europe, highlighting the site’s pivotal role in regional connectivity during ancient times. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752678
Read MoreLast of the ‘Monuments Men’ who recovered treasure looted by the Nazis, dies at 98
Jerusalem Post In 1995, Barancik was part of a delegation of former Monuments Men who traveled to Washington, D.C., to receive the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Congressional Gold Medal. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752491
Read MoreResearchers find evidence of curry dating 2000 years in Southeast Asia – study
Jerusalem Post A site in southern Vietnam has produced a find that suggests that curry had made its way to southeast Asia as early as 2000 years ago. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752391
Read MoreRebel Jewish coin dating to anti-Roman revolt discovered in Israel
Jerusalem Post A rare half-shekel coin dug up in the Ein Gedi nature reserve was inscribed with the words “The Holy Jerusalem” in Hebrew. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752394
Read MoreAt least 125 tombs discovered at Roman-era cemetery in Gaza
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752264
Read MoreUK to launch investigation into two concentration camps on British soil
Jerusalem Post To date, there has never been a formal investigation into the number of deaths that occurred on Alderney during the Holocaust. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752071
Read MoreWere medieval minstrels the original stand up comics?
Jerusalem Post Most minstrels were not professionals, but most were likely semi-professional working a regular day job and performing at night. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-752022
Read MoreArchaeological remains of disabled teen discovered in Brazil
Jerusalem Post The discovery affirms that indigenous peoples cared for disabled members of their societies even before the arrival of colonial influences. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-751994
Read MoreAncient cemetery discovered at UK Spaceport site in Shetland Islands
Jerusalem Post The archaeological findings include pits, large boulders, and burnt bones, all pointing toward the existence of a ritual cremation cemetery. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-751982
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