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Ruins of León Viejo Ruins of León Viejo
Ruins of León Viejo- Provides photographs and information on one of the oldest Spanish colonial settlements in the Americas, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ...
Unesco: Butrint Unesco: Butrint
Unesco: Butrint- Information on this World Heritage Site which has been the site of a Greek colony, a Roman city and a bishopric. ...
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a justification for including it on the list. ...
Ancient Chess History Unearthed Ancient Chess History Unearthed
Ancient Chess History Unearthed- From the BBC, a team of British archaeologists have found evidence that Europeans were playing chess as early as the sixth century. ...
Remnants Of Ancient Synagogue In Albania Revealed Remnants Of Ancient Synagogue In Albania Revealed
Remnants Of Ancient Synagogue In Albania Revealed- From ScienceDaily, remnants from a synagogue dating from the 5th or 6th century, C.E., have been revealed in the coastal city of Saranda, opposite the Greek island of Co ...
Archaeologists Head to Albania for Cultural Rescue Mission Archaeologists Head to Albania for Cultural Rescue Mission
Archaeologists Head to Albania for Cultural Rescue Mission- The chaos that was once Albania could become tomorrow's hotspot for development. Before that commercialization begins, University of Cincinnati archaeologists w ...
Konispol Cave Konispol Cave
Konispol Cave- A preliminary report on excavations and related studies, 1992-1994. From Iliria. ...
The Question of Illyrian-Albanian Continuity... The Question of Illyrian-Albanian Continuity...
The Question of Illyrian-Albanian Continuity...- Article from the Kosova Crisis Center, the question of the ethnic and cultural continuity between the early Illyrians and the medieval Albanians, besides being one of the ...
Albanian Temple Unearthed By Archeologists Albanian Temple Unearthed By Archeologists
Albanian Temple Unearthed By Archeologists- A team from the University of Cincinnati has discovered a monumental temple in Albania that may be one of the earliest ever found in the region. ...
Report of the Assessment Mission to the World Heritage Site of Butrinti, Albania Report of the Assessment Mission to the World Heritage Site of Butrinti, Albania
Report of the Assessment Mission to the World Heritage Site of Butrinti, Albania- Following reports that the World Heritage site of Butrinti was damaged during the civil unrest in Albania in early 1997, a joint UNESCO-IC ...
Women in Prehistory: The Venus of Willendorf Women in Prehistory: The Venus of Willendorf
Women in Prehistory: The Venus of Willendorf- Illustrated essay by Christopher Witcombe of Sweet Briar College on this famous figure and the history of its discovery, with bibliography. ...
Neolithic Flintstone Mines of Spiennes Neolithic Flintstone Mines of Spiennes
Neolithic Flintstone Mines of Spiennes- The six thousand year old Mines of Spiennes are a Unesco World Heritage site. ...
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a justification for inscription. ...
Archéobase Archéobase
Archéobase- A virtual museum with many photographs of flint artefacts found in the region of Brabant. In English, German and Dutch. ...
Ancient City of Nessebar Ancient City of Nessebar
Ancient City of Nessebar- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps and a description of the site. ...
Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari
Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the 3rd-century BC Thracian tomb and its unique architectural decor. ...
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a justification for inscription. ...
Massive Archeological Excavations in Mysterious Bulgarian Mountain Massive Archeological Excavations in Mysterious Bulgarian Mountain
Massive Archeological Excavations in Mysterious Bulgarian Mountain- From Novinite, Bulgarian archeologists will start massive excavations in the eastern part of the Rhodope Mountain known as a region extraordinarily rich ...
Archaeologists Excited to Explore Unique Roman Tomb in Sofia Archaeologists Excited to Explore Unique Roman Tomb in Sofia
Archaeologists Excited to Explore Unique Roman Tomb in Sofia- Frome novinite, a unique Roman tomb was discovered by accident in Bulgaria's capital Sofia. ...
Another Unique Discovery at Site in Bulgaria Another Unique Discovery at Site in Bulgaria
Another Unique Discovery at Site in Bulgaria- From novinite, a unique ancient workshop for bone articles which had no parallel in antique Thrace was unearthed in the vicinity of village Sveshtari in northeast Bulgaria wh ...
Bulgaria's Archaeological Find of 20th Century Hidden among Fearful Rocks Bulgaria's Archaeological Find of 20th Century Hidden among Fearful Rocks
Bulgaria's Archaeological Find of 20th Century Hidden among Fearful Rocks- From nocite, Thracian treasure from Rogozen uniqueness gave the archaeologists much material to work on as it revealed some ancient secrets unkno ...
Secrets of Nakovana Cave Secrets of Nakovana Cave
Secrets of Nakovana Cave- No one had entered this sealed cavern for at least 2,000 years and this discovery promises to shed light on an ancient people known as the Illyrians. ...
A Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery A Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery
A Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery- From the Guardian, exciting objects are emerging from beneath the mud in a Croatian river valley. ...
Archeologists Excited by Roman Treasure in Bulgaria Archeologists Excited by Roman Treasure in Bulgaria
Archeologists Excited by Roman Treasure in Bulgaria- From novite, archeologists will start some researches into the history of the Roman treasure of a total of 800 golden Republican-period coins dated from the period of ...
Orpheus Grave Mystery Unveiled in Bulgaria Orpheus Grave Mystery Unveiled in Bulgaria
Orpheus Grave Mystery Unveiled in Bulgaria- From novinite, an archaeological expedition led by prominent Bulgarian Professor Nikolay Ovcharov unveiled the mystery of the excellently preserved Thracian temple in the regio ...
Ancient Sanctuary Unveiled in Bulgaria Ancient Sanctuary Unveiled in Bulgaria
Ancient Sanctuary Unveiled in Bulgaria- From Novinite, an ancient sanctuary dated back to the neolith era was disclosed near the southern Bulgarian village of Kapitan Dimitrievo. ...
Unmasking Truth behind the Gold Face Unmasking Truth behind the Gold Face
Unmasking Truth behind the Gold Face- A unique archeological finding of a solid gold mask a couple of months ago stirred the world and rocketed Bulgarian pride of its history to unknown heights. ...
East Bulgaria Reveals Minoan Pertainence East Bulgaria Reveals Minoan Pertainence
East Bulgaria Reveals Minoan Pertainence- From Sophia News Agency, Eastern Rhodopes revealed an old-times funeral site obviously pertaining to an ancient Crete-Micenae cult dating 3,500 years ago. ...
German Scientists Find Linear A in Bulgaria German Scientists Find Linear A in Bulgaria
German Scientists Find Linear A in Bulgaria- From the Sofia News Agency, tablets, unearthed near the Southern town of Kardzhali bear the ancient script of the Minoan civilization, according to scientists from the Univers ...
Thracian Owner of Gold Mask Axe-Chopped Thracian Owner of Gold Mask Axe-Chopped
Thracian Owner of Gold Mask Axe-Chopped- From the Sophia News Agency, Thracian king Seutus III, whose gold mask was unearthed in 2004 by Bulgarian archaeologists, has been chopped with an axe after his death. ...
Bulgarian Castles Bulgarian Castles
Bulgarian Castles- Provides information about the Bulgarian medieval castles, fortresses, stronghold and other defence structures. Contains facts, plans, layouts, photos, legends and information for visitors. ...
Roman And Late Antique Archaeology in Bulgaria Roman And Late Antique Archaeology in Bulgaria
Roman And Late Antique Archaeology in Bulgaria- A brief history of archaeological research in Bulgaria by Lyudmil F. Vagalinski. ...
Archaeologists Strike Gold With Major Bronze Age Discovery in Croatia Archaeologists Strike Gold With Major Bronze Age Discovery in Croatia
Archaeologists Strike Gold With Major Bronze Age Discovery in Croatia- From Newswise, the site at the Valley of the River Cetina, which is geographically and strategically placed at a major European crossroads, holds the ...
An Early Achaemenid Administrative Text from Uruk An Early Achaemenid Administrative Text from Uruk
An Early Achaemenid Administrative Text from Uruk- Translation, transliteration, and drawing of tablet. ...
Archaeological Research in Èeský Krumlov Archaeological Research in Èeský Krumlov
Archaeological Research in Èeský Krumlov- Excavations in town and castle with basic information about findings. ...
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, map and a description of the site. ...
Dolmens in Denmark Dolmens in Denmark
Dolmens in Denmark- Images of Danish dolmens. ...
Kronborg Castle Kronborg Castle
Kronborg Castle- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the Renaissance castle and a justification for inscription. ...
Struve Geodetic Arc Struve Geodetic Arc
Struve Geodetic Arc- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a justification for inscription. ...
Historic Centre of Tallinn Historic Centre of Tallinn
Historic Centre of Tallinn- UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the old town and a justification for inscription. ...
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museums Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museums
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museums- Features collections of history, archaeology, and contemporary art. Includes details of exhibits, fees, hours, events, guided tours, news, and directions. ...
The Burial Cairns and the Landscape in the Archipelago of Åboland The Burial Cairns and the Landscape in the Archipelago of Åboland
The Burial Cairns and the Landscape in the Archipelago of Åboland- In this study it is asked, if the Bronze and Iron Age burial cairns in the SW archipelago of Finland might be interpreted as monuments establishing a lin ...
Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages
Saint-Denis: A Town of the Middle Ages- Maps and 3D images, objects, a slide show, games, animations and educational materials reveal the city's portrait and its shape as it changed over time. Includes details of the tow ...
Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave
Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave- History of its discovery, and pictures of the finds, and the scientific research ...
Cosquer Cave Cosquer Cave
Cosquer Cave- The French Ministry of Culture describes a Paleolithic art gallery in a cave that can be accessed only through a 175-meter tunnel beneath sea level. Photographs of the animal drawings and hand stencils that ...
The Cave of Lascaux The Cave of Lascaux
The Cave of Lascaux- The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual tour of this famous Paleolithic cave with text links on its history and artwork. ...
University of Sheffield University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield- Department of Psychology ...
Bronze Age Ireland Bronze Age Ireland
Bronze Age Ireland- Moderated discussion group for the academic study of the archaeology of Ireland during the Bronze Age. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite. ...
Celtic Improvisations Celtic Improvisations
Celtic Improvisations- An illustrated art-historical analysis of coins of the Coriosolites of Brittany by John Hooker, based on the La Marquanderie hoard from Jersey. Maps of hoard discoveries and mint zones. ...
Excavations at Colletière Excavations at Colletière
Excavations at Colletière- The French Ministry of Culture describes the 'farmer-knights' who settled c.1010 CE on the wooded shores of Paladru lake and the techniques that have uncovered the evidence for them. ...

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