Tag: Oldest
Rare furry sealskin manuscript may be Norway’s oldest book – The History Blog
Eight parchment pages bound in furry sealskin recently donated to the National Library of Norway may be the oldest...
Oldest coin in Saxony found near Leipzig – The History Blog
A 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin discovered near Leipzig by a metal detectorist is the oldest coin found in Saxony....
Forgotten Ancient Ugarit: One Of The Flourishing And Oldest Cities Of Canaan
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The discovery of Ugarit’s secrets in the early 20th century invites reflection on how...
Hook-Toothed Specimen: One Of The Oldest Fossil Lizards Ever Found
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – New research has uncovered a species of hook-toothed lizard that lived about 167...
Scientists Just Found the Oldest Dome-Head Dinosaur Ever
In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, researchers uncovered a remarkably complete fossil of a dome-headed dinosaur that lived 108 million years...
Archaeologists Unearth Europe’s Oldest Naval Artillery on Sunken Royal Ship
The shipwreck of Gribshunden revealed unique artillery and insights into European exploration. Denmark, however, prioritized Baltic control over Atlantic...
Oldest Evidence Of Mysterious Humans On ‘Hobbit’s’ Island Neighbor – Found
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent findings by Griffith University researchers show that early hominins made a significant deep-sea...
Archaeologists Unearthed The Lost Ancient City Of Peñico, Which Was Home To One Of America’s Oldest Civilization
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Peruvian city, Peñico, which was a bustling trade hub over...
Ancient Secrets Of The Petroglyphs At The Winnemucca Lake: North America’s Oldest Known
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - North America’s petroglyphs at Winnemucca Lake are the oldest known. Cut into several boulders...
North America’s Oldest Known Pterosaur – Discovered
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – A Smithsonian-led team of researchers have discovered North America’s oldest known pterosaur, the...
Breakthrough: Oldest Egyptian DNA Extracted From Individual Who Lived During The Age Of The First Pyramids
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A significant scientific breakthrough has been achieved by a team of researchers who have successfully...
Dargan Shelter, Blue Mountains – Australia’s Oldest Ice Age Cave Was Occupied For Thousands Of Years
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from the Australian Museum, University of Sydney, and ANU, along with First Nations...