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Desert Kites
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Submitted by motist on Thursday, 29 April 2010 (11841 reads)
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Other Archaeology The term "Kites" was first given by two British Royal Air Force pilots after the 1st World War, they discovered the installations while flying mail above the Syrian desert from Cairo to Baghdad. The 'Kites' have been used for thousands of years.
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| New study of Desert Kites adds to the evidence that they were animal traps ( Read Article | 1 News and Comments | Category: Re-Discovered Sites ) |
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Evidence of Ancient Amazon Civilization Uncovered
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Submitted by Andy B on Saturday, 30 January 2010 (2324 reads)
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Discoveries As a result of the deforestation of the Amazon basin, a startling discovery has been made. Hidden from view for centuries, the vast archaeological remains of an unknown, ancient civilization have been found.
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1,000 kg megalith discovered in East Dorset
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Submitted by BigBear on Sunday, 04 May 2008 (10701 reads)
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England I've just discovered a 1,000 kg toppled megalith on my land in East Dorset and christened it 'The Bearstone' after its location at Bear Mead.
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Golden dagger from 3000 BC found in Bulgaria
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Submitted by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 September 2006 (3896 reads)
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Discoveries A golden dagger dating to 3,000 BC, plus 500 golden ornaments, have been found in a Thracian tomb in central Bulgaria. "It's a really sensational discovery," Bozhidar Dimitrov, head of the Bulgarian national museum, told Reuters.
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'Pyramids' discovered in Ukraine
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Submitted by Aluta on Thursday, 07 September 2006 (9408 reads)
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Mysteries Ukraine may be thousands of miles away from Egypt, but archaeologists there say they have found pyramids. It is claimed that the monuments have been uncovered in the east of the country and that they predate the pyramids in Egypt.
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| Having heard about the Bosnian Pyramids, the Ukranians want some too! ( Read Article | 11 News and Comments | Category: Re-Discovered Sites ) |
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Discovery of Bluestone at Stonehenge Cursus - possible setting for Lost Monument
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Submitted by Andy B on Thursday, 31 August 2006 (3841 reads)
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Discoveries Last week a sizeable fragment of what is presumed to be spotted dolerite, or bluestone from the Preseli Mountains in south Wales, was discovered in the southwestern quadrant of Woodhenge. At almost exactly the same time, a member of the archaeological team under the direction of Colin Richards discovered another much smaller piece in a test pit in a field close to the western end of the Cursus.
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Neolithic Stone Carving Of Big Dipper Discovered In Northwest China
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Submitted by Andy B on Thursday, 17 August 2006 (10805 reads)
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Rock Art A neolithic stone carving of the Big Dipper star formation has been found on Baimiaozi Mountain near Chifeng City in northwest China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, according to experts.
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Hot weather shows Neolithic causeway in Wales
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Submitted by coldrum on Friday, 11 August 2006 (3821 reads)
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Discoveries Hot weather has produced parched landscapes which have allowed experts to detect the outlines of some of Wales' earliest buildings, including this Neolithic causeway
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Spy pics reveal ancient settlements
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Submitted by coldrum on Monday, 07 August 2006 (5732 reads)
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Discoveries Australian researchers studying declassified spy satellite images have found widespread remains of ancient human settlements dating back 130,000 years in Syria.
The photographs were taken by United States military surveillance satellites operating under the CIA and defence-led Corona program in the late 1960s.
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Bronze Age boat uncovered in Co. Mayo
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 03 August 2006 (3454 reads)
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Discoveries The village of Netley, in Rathnamaugh, Crossmolina, was the scene of some painstaking work this week as archaeologists toiled to excavate a prehistoric logboat discovered some weeks ago in the area.
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Pethick Site excavation yields artifacts left by the ancients
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 13 July 2006 (3149 reads)
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Digs A dig in New York state by students and others reveals a site that date back 10,000 years. Artefacts from 1500BC to 1400AD and the remains of at least one longhouse have been unearthed at a Schoharie Valley excavation site that professional archaeologists have called one of the most important in the state.
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Thracian Settlement in Central Bulgaria Stuns Archaeologists
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Submitted by coldrum on Wednesday, 12 July 2006 (2610 reads)
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Discoveries A Thracian settlement, dating back to the 5th century BC, was uncovered near the village of Vassil Levski, the municipality of Karlovo, Central Bulgaria.
The site covers an area of 25 decares and includes a fortified wall and a number of Greek utensils, which archaeologists believe were used for importing wine from the Mediterranean.
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Archaeologists uncover 6,500-year-old Neolithic shrine in Prague
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 06 July 2006 (4724 reads)
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Discoveries Archaeologists have uncovered a 6,200-6,500 year-old round shrine (rondel) from the Neolithic Age in Prague, archaeologist Milan Kucharik from the Museum of the Capital Prague has reported.
The rondel building with a 23-metre diameter was enclosed by two ditches with three palisades and it had two gates - one from east and the other from west.
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'6,500-year-old stone ark' found in Florida
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 29 June 2006 (5676 reads)
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Mysteries A tireless prophet with a salt-and-pepper beard and an inviting grin, John Saxer knows that mainstream archaeologists, journalists and folks in Tarpon Springs think he's nuts.
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Newly discovered giant stone tools reveal unexpectedly early human design skills
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 29 June 2006 (4051 reads)
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Discoveries An important archaeological dig undertaken by the University of Southampton, has produced over twenty flint handaxes, including two of exceptional size and quality, which may lead to a reassessment of the level of human development in the Early Stone Age.
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Prehistoric pottery is found at new Kincardine Bridge site
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Submitted by coldrum on Wednesday, 21 June 2006 (3262 reads)
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Discoveries Archaeologists have uncovered what they believe is the broadest range of elaborately decorated prehistoric pottery ever found in Scotland, at the site for the new Kincardine Bridge.
The discovery shows that large groups of Scotland's first settlers crossed over the River Forth at the site of the new bridge up to 6,000 years ago.
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Race against time to unearth Wolds history
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Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 01 June 2006 (2710 reads)
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Discoveries Archaeologists face a race against time to excavate ancient sites found along the path of a 32-mile pipeline in East Yorkshire. So much has been uncovered on the route of the new Ganstead to Asselby pipeline – including an unknown Bronze Age burial mound in the Yorkshire Wolds – that workers have been drafted in from all over Europe.
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Bosnian explorer finds 'Europe's first pyramids'
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Submitted by Andy B on Friday, 26 May 2006 (18341 reads)
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Alternative Archaeology Find the location of this site on our Site Page.
Bosnian explorer Semir Osmanagic is convinced he has found Europe's first pyramids which he says are a new world wonder dating back to ancient times. "I was amazed when I first saw them. I'm deeply convinced now that this is the work of an ancient civilisation built many thousands of years ago," he said while observing an area he excavated north of Sarajevo.
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| Egyptian backs Bosnian pyramid claim, see comment ( Read Article | 28 News and Comments | Category: Re-Discovered Sites ) |
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Archaeologists find oldest observatory in Americas
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Submitted by coldrum on Monday, 15 May 2006 (4042 reads)
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New Sites Archaeologists working high in the Peruvian Andes have discovered the oldest celestial observatory in the Americas - a 4,200-year-old structure marking the summer and winter solstices that is as old as the stone pillars of Stonehenge.
The observatory was built on the top of a 33-foot-high pyramid with precise alignments and sight lines that provide an astronomical calendar for agriculture, archaeologist Robert Benfer of the University of Missouri said.
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Ancient gold found at Amberley
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Submitted by coldrum on Sunday, 26 March 2006 (4738 reads)
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Discoveries A gold pendant, found near Amberley by a treasure hunter, has turned out to be more than 3,000 years old.
The piece of Bronze Age jewellery is only the second of its kind ever found, a treasure inquest heard on Wednesday. It has been dated to between 1100BC and 1300BC.
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