Category: Archeology & History
AI finds alien-shaped Nazca lines in the Peruvian desert
Jerusalem Post Among the representations found is a 72-foot-long orca wielding a knife and cutting off a human head. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830760
Read More9,000 years ago, people between Syria and Turkey baked flavored focaccias
Jerusalem Post New study offers “a vivid picture of communities using the cereals they cultivated to prepare breads and focaccias enriched with various ingredients”. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830752
Read MoreRoman sewage found in the “City of Gladiators” kept draining water effectively for 2,250 years
Jerusalem Post Recent excavations in the ancient city of Stratonikeia discovered a sewage system large enough to walk in. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830603
Read MoreA 4,000-year-old fishing canal network may have helped the rise of the Maya Civilization
Jerusalem Post Using drones and Google Earth data, archaeologists mapped a network of earthen canals. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830602
Read MoreHuman burial practices had their origin in the Levant, Israeli researchers say
Jerusalem Post Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens had different burial practices, the research shows. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830600
Read More1,800 years later, a Hadrian-era fountain in Turkey flows again
Jerusalem Post Restored fountain channels water along unique 700-meter canal, reviving feature not found in other Roman cities. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830506
Read MoreMonumental 2000-year-old Roman stoa unearthed in Amasra, Turkey
Jerusalem Post The head researcher says its magnificence rivals that of famous ancient Mediterranean cities https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830503
Read MoreSpanish authorities seize anchor used by 19th century sunk British war ship HMS Serpent
Jerusalem Post The anchor was being used for decoration in a house in Muxía, according to Spanish media reports. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830499
Read MoreEgyptian-German team uncovers complete Ptolemaic temple pylon in Sohag
Jerusalem Post The archaeologists found inscriptions depicting a Ptolemaic king receiving offerings from the lion-headed goddess Rabit and her child, the deity Koulentis. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830498
Read MoreEarliest inscription of Jesus as God now on display in Washington D.C.
Jerusalem Post Inscriptions include a dedication by Akeptous, indicating women’s significant roles in the early church. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830110
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