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1. Researchers discover vast ancient gold mines in Spain, the largest of the Roman Empire

   ... and aerial mapping over Las Médulas in northwestern Spain. Archaeologists have long thought that the Romans were mining for gold in Spain in the first century B.C., and researchers from the ... reports ScienceDaily . A rock-cut aqueduct in León, Spain. Wikimedia CC PastHorizons explains the LiDAR (Light ...

   lizleafloor - 25/11/2014 - 21:48

2. Numbers and Nobles: The Magical Tradition of Numerology in Spain

   Spain has always been a country full of contrasts. It is ... as well. Thus, spiritual life has always been rich in Spain. However, in the Middle Ages and a few centuries later, ... mixed with Arabic mystical knowledge and Jewish studies in Spain, and they created news trend in esoteric knowledge. The ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 29/08/2016 - 00:49

3. Archaeologist to delve into Viking presence in Spain

   ... that they landed and stayed a while, northern Galicia in Spain, has not been studied. Locals take pride in Viking ... the lack of information about Viking activities in Spain is about to change with a new study planned by Irene ... how little is known about the Vikings’ activities in Spain. “There are written accounts of Viking raids in ...

   Mark Miller - 24/12/2014 - 01:19

4. Spain’s Lady of Elche Reveals New Links with Indian Goddess

   ... the bust of this grand lady. Lady of Elche artifact in Spain. (Provided by the author) Is the Lady of Elche Really ... and this site is located a few miles south of Elche, Spain . The artifact is thought to be Punic -Iberian, and is ... deities skillfully depicted at the La Alucidia site in Spain, and the Chandraketugarh site in India must have some ...

   JJ Ainsworth - 12/03/2020 - 13:05

5. 2,200-Year-Old Moat with Artifacts Linked to Hannibal Unearthed in Spain

   ... to retrace Hannibal’s war march through northeastern Spain found a huge buried moat with ancient objects in it. ... think, perished in the harsh mountain terrain between Spain and central Italy. Hannibal's route of invading Italy. ... swear hatred against Rome. He brought his son at age 10 to Spain about 237 BC, says History.com . Hamilcar’s ...

   Mark Miller - 01/06/2018 - 03:33

6. Rare Winged Medusa Mosaic Found in Ancient Roman Villa in Spain

   Archaeologists excavating a lush Roman-era house in western Spain have uncovered a huge 1,800-year-old colourful mosaic ... excavating a lush Roman-era house in western Spain have uncovered a huge 1,800-year-old colourful mosaic ... site in Mérida, close to the Portuguese border in western Spain. Dating back to the Bronze Age, this site was a ...

   ashley cowie - 05/08/2023 - 18:56

7. Roman Carvings of a Smiley Face and a Phallus Found in Spain

   Archaeologists in Spain were exploring an ancient Roman fort when they ... a basket of fruits and a phallus. Archaeologists in Spain were exploring an ancient Roman fort when they ... the municipality of Benidorm, on the southeastern coast of Spain, Tossal de La Cala is often described as a hilltop ...

   ashley cowie - 21/05/2023 - 19:02

8. Medieval Remains of ‘Noble Girl’ Discovered Under Real Alcázar in Spain

   ... Real Alcázar in the Virgen de la Antigua in Seville , Spain . On analysis of this Alcázar burial , they believe ... Moorish Upgrade Deciphering the Truth Behind the Moors in Spain Based on where she was buried, the researcher’s ... palace. Especially within a noble, 14th century chapel in Spain, one of the ancient homes of “class” as an ...

   ashley cowie - 09/05/2021 - 14:53

9. How Charles II of Spain’s Inbreeding Plunged Europe Into War (Video)

   In the 17th century, Charles II of Spain, the last of the Spanish Habsburgs, ruled one of the ... largest empires. In the 17th century, Charles II of Spain, the last of the Spanish Habsburgs , ruled one of the ... Ancient Egyptian Royalty Top image: King Charles II of Spain. ( Public Domain ) By Robbie Mitchell How Charles II of ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 04/11/2023 - 15:53

10. The Roman Bridge of Cordoba that Transported Armies, and Spans Time

    ... of the area. The magnificent Roman Bridge in Cordoba, Spain, is a prime example. This world-famous bridge played an important role in the history of Spain - from the Ancient World, through the Middle Ages, and ... the capital of the province of Hispania Ulterior (Further Spain), and it became extremely prosperous because of its ...

    Ed Whelan - 06/06/2020 - 13:51

11. Sacred Marvels: 17 Cathedrals That Will Take Your Breath Away, In Pictures

    ... located in the city of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain, and is considered to be one of the most important ... baroque façade make it a popular tourist destination in Spain. Source:  Pabkov  / Adobe Stock. Milan Cathedral, ... church located in the city of Zaragoza, in northeastern Spain. The cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, under ...

    Joanna Gillan - 03/03/2023 - 00:56

12. First Tomb of Christopher Columbus Finally Found

    ... in 1506 has long been a mystery. In a study coordinated by Spain’s Naval Museum, researchers have now pinpointed the exact location of his first tomb in Valladolid in Spain, reports the Daily Sabah . The tomb of Christopher Columbus in Seville, Spain. ( rabbit75_fot / Adobe Stock) As in Life, So in Death: ...

    Sahir - 11/04/2022 - 22:58

13. Inbreeding Armageddon Annihilated The Habsburg Dynasty

    ... deformations . Habsburg family picture, shown Philip IV of Spain, Margaret Theresa of Spain, Diego Velázquez, and Mariana of Austria. (Dcoetzee / ... shameful and weird episodes leading up to Charles II of Spain in 1740, who being incapable of producing an heir ...

    ashley cowie - 03/12/2019 - 17:53

14. Oldest Neanderthal Wooden Tools Found in Spain Were Made 90,000 Years Ago

    Archaeological excavations in Northern Spain have revealed several episodes of Neanderthal ... long digging stick. Archaeological excavations in Northern Spain have revealed several episodes of Neanderthal ... Source: CENIEH. "Oldest Neanderthal wooden tools found in Spain." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 3 April 2018. ...

    ancient-origins - 08/04/2018 - 13:54

15. Unique ‘Excalibur’ Sword Unearthed in Spain Holds Islamic Origins

    ... Sheds Light on Christianity in Finland DNA Analysis of Spain’s Segorbe Giant Reveals Ancient Ethnic Cleansing A ... Swords from this period are generally scarce in  Spain , particularly in Valencia, where the soil's ... at:  https://www.newsweek.com/excalibur-sword-found-spain-ancient-1893880 . Pflughoeft, A.  2024. 1,000-year-old ...

    Sahir - 25/04/2024 - 17:43

16. 25 Ancient Gold-Filled Warrior Tombs Discovered in Spain

    Archaeologists excavating in Spain have discovered 25 tombs of suspected warrior ... of artifacts and gold.  Archaeologists excavating in Spain have discovered 25 tombs of suspected warrior ... rites. The  Iberian Peninsula, which today comprises Spain, Portugal, Andorra, small areas of France, and ...

    ashley cowie - 16/08/2019 - 12:09

17. Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective

    ... one of Europe's first nation states? In Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective author Simon Harris takes the ... often difficult relationship with Castile-dominated Spain. This insightful and balanced history gives an ... deciding whether or not it wants to be independent from Spain. Catalonia Is Not Spain: A Historical Perspective ...

    ancient-origins - 07/10/2017 - 01:55

18. WWI British Spy Used Ancient Roman Lookout Island

    ... while he lived on the island off the southeastern coast of Spain. And it is now known for a fact that he worked for ... bought the Island of Isla del Fraile in southeastern Spain. ( El Pais English version ) The Secret Diary Of The ... in Afghanistan Borthwick used his islet off the coast of Spain to spy on that country’s marine activities in what  ...

    ashley cowie - 19/01/2021 - 22:05

19. Monk’s Beatus Apocalypses Warned of The End of the World

    ... of the world. Produced deep into the Islamic conquest of Spain in the 8th century, the apocalyptic themes were ... and Islamic motifs developed after the Arabic invasion of Spain in 711. The principal purpose of the illustrations and ... who was from the far-northern Cantabria province of Spain. Beatus, born in 730 and died in 785 AD, experienced ...

    Jake Leigh-Howarth - 05/04/2022 - 14:57

20. Study Confirms Cave Painting Was Made By Neanderthals

    ... the Ardales Cave (Cueva de Ardales in Spanish) in Malaga, Spain really were decorated by Neanderthals.  A team of ... the Ardales Cave (Cueva de Ardales in Spanish) in Malaga, Spain really were decorated by Neanderthals . Our ... ago as well. Researchers in the Ardales Cave in Malaga Spain where the Neanderthal painting of a section of ...

    Nathan Falde - 03/08/2021 - 18:38

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