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Humans Took Pleasant Detours on the Prehistoric Route to Europe
... of Al-Ansab 1, located near the ancient city of Petra in Jordan . The press release from the University of Cologne ... regions of the Negev desert and the eastern slopes of the Jordan Rift Valley. They hunted gazelles in the open ...
Alicia McDermott - 16/10/2020 - 00:43
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Oldest metal object found to date in Middle East
... village dated to about 5200-4600 BCE, is located near the Jordan River and the international border with Jordan. The site was first documented in the 1950s and ...
aprilholloway - 23/08/2014 - 03:28
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Wealthy Vikings Wore Blue Linen Underwear
By ThorNews
It is hard to imagine Eric Bloodaxe and other feared Viking kings and chieftains wearing blue linen underwear. However, if the research carried out at the University of Bergen is correct, we should get used to the idea.
ancient-origins - 13/11/2017 - 01:50
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8,000-Year-Old Yarmukian Mother Goddess Unearthed
... eyes? Located at the foot of the Golan Heights in the Jordan Valley area of north-eastern Israel , the Sha'ar ... less than 1 km (2/3 of a mile) from the border with Jordan . It was here that archaeologists recently unearthed ...
ashley cowie - 09/07/2022 - 15:00
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Tiny pharaoh-branded amulet may prove fabled military campaign of Sheshonq I
... tiny Egyptian scarab in an ancient copper mine in southern Jordan, which carries the name of Sheshonq I, powerful ... slags at Khirbat Hamra Ifdan in the Faynan district of Jordan, about 50 kilometres south of the Dead Sea, which was ...
aprilholloway - 20/09/2014 - 03:35
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Was the First Islamic Siege of Constantinople (674 – 678 AD) a Historical Misnomer?
... Yarmouk River, along what today are the borders of Syria–Jordan and Syria–Israel, east of the Sea of Galilee). By ... Yarmouk River, along what today are the borders of Syria–Jordan and Syria–Israel, east of the Sea of Galilee). ...
Cam Rea - 05/03/2018 - 15:38
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The Templars and the Ark of the Covenant: The Discovery of the Treasure of Solomon
... Traces the Ark and the Stones of Fire from Jerusalem to Jordan and finally to central England, where the Knights ... in 597 B.C.E. At the ancient ruins of Petra in southern Jordan, Graham Phillips uncovered evidence that 13th-century ...
ancient-origins - 17/12/2016 - 02:39
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Canaanite Genomes Reveal Truth About Their Descendants
... is now recognized as Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria - during the Bronze Age ... is now recognized as Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria - during the Bronze Age ...
ancient-origins - 29/05/2020 - 19:02
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The destruction of the ancient biblical kingdom of Sebastia
... began in the 1960s by the Department of Antiquities of Jordan, when the site was under Jordanian rule and two major ...
aprilholloway - 18/06/2013 - 01:53
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1.5-Million-Year-Old Human Remains Point to Two Waves Out of Africa
... 1.5 million years old human vertebra was found in the Jordan Valley in Israel and came from a boy aged between six ... in 1966 at the archaeological site of Ubeidiya, in the Jordan Valley near the kibbutz of Beit Zera, Israel. New ...
ashley cowie - 04/02/2022 - 01:00
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Ancient Sharks and Crocodiles’ Nemesis: Man
Since ancient times, people have feared sharks and crocodiles. But how long have these two species actually been on earth and how did they evolve? Crocodiles and sharks have one thing in common: the fact that they have remained completely unchanged for hundreds of millions of years of evolution.
Aaronne Colagrossi - 22/04/2020 - 23:59
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Does this Mosaic Prove Site is the Fabled Church of the Apostles?
... digging for years at a site near the confluence of the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee , are convinced the ... Heights and is also reasonably close to the mouth of the Jordan River and the Sea of Galilee. This site is known ... Another theory is that sedimentation flowing down the Jordan River caused a dramatic expansion in the size of its ...
Nathan Falde - 23/10/2021 - 14:37
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Nike Sportswear Took its Name from the Ultimate Champion
... as most expensive sneakers ever sold at auction. Source: Jordan Geller / CC BY-SA 4.0 By Cecilia Bogaard Nike ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 27/01/2024 - 23:55
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‘Blank’ Dead Sea Scroll Fragments Reveal Hidden Message
... on the West Bank, in 1948, when the area was governed by Jordan . A Bedouin found the large body of scroll parchments ...
Ed Whelan - 19/05/2020 - 22:45
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The Marvel of Mada’in Saleh and the Enigmatic Nabataean People
... same people that built the magnificent city of Petra in Jordan , their ancient capital. Built between the 1st century ... more than 2,000 sites in total in the areas that today are Jordan, Syria and Saudi Arabia . Archaeologists still try to ...
johnblack - 23/07/2023 - 22:55
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Where a Mosaic May Mean A Lot More: Byzantine City Could Soon Return to Light in Israel
... Madaba Map discovered in Saint George Church in Madaba, Jordan. (Bernard Gagnon/ CC BY SA 3.0 ) The city was ...
Alicia McDermott - 25/11/2017 - 13:44
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Military Blunder and the Death of a King: Joshua’s Debacle at Ai – Part II
... Beitin (Bethel), atop a watershed plateau overlooking the Jordan Valley and the city of Jericho 14 km east. ( CC BY-SA ...
Cam Rea - 05/01/2018 - 15:07
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Petra’s Saudi Arabian Sister City, Hegra, Opens to the Public
... the sister city of the more famous Petra in neighboring Jordan. Hegra was the second city of the Nabateans , who were ... Saleh - Saudi Arabia’s Abandoned Nabatean City Petra, Jordan: Gorgeous Rose-Red City and Wonder of the World The ...
Ed Whelan - 25/11/2020 - 13:59
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Israel's Tel Shimron Excavations Reveal Ancient Architectural Marvel Dating to 1,800 BC
... Ancient Wall Extending Over 150km Investigated in Jordan The Ain Ghazal Statues: Jordan’s Unique and Graceful Neolithic Figures A detail of ... have been uncovered at several sites in Lebanon , Syria , Jordan and Egypt. But the passageway is one of a kind. “A ...
Nathan Falde - 23/08/2023 - 22:55
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Wars of the Anunnaki: Nuclear Self-Destruction in Ancient Sumer
... behind the Anunnaki decision to nuke 5 cities in the Jordan plain, resulting in the obliteration of Sumerian ... voting yes, was the nuclear bombing of 5 cities of the Jordan plain, including Sodom and Gomorrah, which resulted in ...
ancient-origins - 29/12/2018 - 02:49