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1. Sarah Forbes Bonetta: Orphan, Slave, African Princess and Queen Victoria’s Goddaughter!

   ... of Sarah Forbes Bonetta in Madeira, off the coast of Portugal (Pebling / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Queen Victoria ...

   Bipin Dimri - 16/08/2021 - 14:49

2. A Miraculous Recovery for the Nearly-Looted Amarguilla Treasure

   ... the name given to the Iberian Peninsula (modern Spain and Portugal) by the Muslim kingdom that ruled the area from the ...

   Nathan Falde - 18/03/2021 - 17:56

3. New Year, Old Calendar: The Origins and Controversy of the Gregorian Calendar

   ... by countries under Roman Catholic rule, including Spain, Portugal (and the overseas possessions of these two ...

   dhwty - 26/12/2015 - 21:37

4. Earliest Known Marine Navigation Tool Revealed with Scanning Technology

   ... arms and the personal emblem of Don Manuel I, the King of Portugal from 1495-1521. It is believed to date from between ...

   ancient-origins - 28/10/2017 - 01:51

5. Stonehenge Builders Were Immigrants From What is Now Turkey

   ... resembled Neolithic people from Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal).” A megalithic tomb (dolmen) just below the ...

   Ed Whelan - 17/04/2019 - 23:00

6. The Second International Multi-disciplinary Conference on The Archaeology of Sound

   ... Art.  Instituto Terra e Memória, Centre for Geosciences, Portugal EZRA B.W. ZUBROW Ph.D. F.S.A. Professor of ...

   ancient-origins - 16/02/2015 - 05:43

7. The Mystery of the Mary Celeste: Crew Vanishes from Seaworthy Ship

   ... the Mary Celeste sailing aimlessly between the Azores and Portugal. What was Found on the Mary Celeste? Upon closer ...

   dhwty - 10/09/2020 - 21:56

8. The Lost Knowledge of the Ancients: Were Humans the First? Part 6

   ... copper which came from Sinai, Canaan, Crete, Cyprus, Portugal, or other parts of the Mediterranean, with rare tin ...

   Sam Bostrom - 20/08/2017 - 18:55

9. Ferdinand Magellan: Defying all Odds in a Voyage around the World

   ... served under the Portuguese crown. Later, however, he left Portugal and headed for Spain. On March 22, 1519, Magellan ...

   dhwty - 19/04/2015 - 01:00

10. Iron Age Feasting and Festivities Evidenced at Navan Hill Fort

    ... by the recovery of a Barbary ape brought there from Spain, Portugal or maybe North Africa. The Barbary ape would have ...

    ashley cowie - 24/12/2019 - 22:39

11. Prehistoric Catalonia Burial Cave Reveals Over 7,000 Human Remains

    ... parts of the Iberian Peninsula , shared between Spain and Portugal, used caves as burial sites over extended periods of ...

    Sahir - 22/02/2024 - 23:51

12. The Extraordinary Tale of a Pope, a Pirate, and a Dead Bishop’s Treasure

    ... altars, set sail from  Lisboa  (modern-day Lisbon) in Portugal, to Avignon in France.  Pope Innocent VI (reign ...

    Joanna Gillan - 02/02/2024 - 13:57

13. Looking for the Origins of the Mysterious Dolmens of Korea

    ... Legends say mysterious women built the megaliths of Portugal Examining the Dolmens Most of the dolmens worldwide ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 01/05/2016 - 22:10

14. What we discovered about ancient human origins this year… and what is still a mystery

    ... a unique finding made in a rock shelter in Lisbon, Portugal some years ago, in which archaeologists uncovered ...

    aprilholloway - 31/12/2013 - 04:35

15. Massive Climate Catastrophe Froze Europe’s Earliest Humans to Death

    ... deep-sea sediment core samples taken off the coast of Portugal that contained organic residues in the form of ...

    Nathan Falde - 12/08/2023 - 18:43

16. Excavations Near Stonehenge Reveal Early Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery

    ... “Woodhenge” Discovered at Perdigões’ Complex Portugal Property Owner Reports ‘Lump’ on His Land – ...

    Nathan Falde - 02/06/2023 - 18:55

17. Lost Biblical City Where Philistines Gave Refuge to King David Found, Archaeologists Say

    ... Greece, Sardinia or even Iberia (present-day Spain and Portugal).” In an article in Live Science discussing this ...

    ashley cowie - 11/07/2019 - 11:05

18. The Misfortune of the Bom Jesus, the Diamond Shipwreck

    ... artefacts). The ship itself is an East Indiaman from Portugal, and is dated to the 1530s. These were the ships ...

    dhwty - 08/06/2014 - 00:53

19. Antarah ibn Shaddad and the Origins of Chivalry in Pre-Islamic Arabia

    ... from lands in the modern-day states of Spain and Portugal. Apparently, the development of the chivalric ...

    Abdallah Al Alfy - 29/12/2021 - 14:00

20. Spice, Spice, Baby: The Dutch East-India Company

    ... They actively waged war against sovereign nations, such as Portugal and Spain. The VoC also treated their staff rather ...

    Scott Williams - 08/04/2024 - 17:17

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