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Archaeologists discover Bronze Age palace and huge trove of grave goods in Spain
... patrimonial value, the only one conserved from that era in Spain, as well as four golden and silver ear dilators. ... of El Algar in Almeria, but none of them remain today in Spain. A silver diadem discovered in the Spanish Bronze Age ... site of La Almoloya, near Pliego, Murcia in southeastern Spain. Credit: Image courtesy of Universitat Autònoma de ...
aprilholloway - 11/10/2014 - 01:40
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LiDAR Reveals Medieval Fortress in Spain, Rewriting History
... third century AD to defend a town that is also located in Spain’s autonomous Galicia region. All in all, the actual ... location of Castro Valente and its medieval fortress in Spain. (Fernàndez-Pereiro & Sánchez-Pardo / CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 ... and their team have found pieces of brick and tiles from Spain’s Roman era (which lasted into the fifth century), ...
Nathan Falde - 02/02/2023 - 00:57
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Islamic Tower Found “In” Roman Villa On A Spanish Beach
Researchers in Spain have unearthed the foundations of a rustic Roman ... of its very own Islamic tower and mosque! Researchers in Spain have unearthed the foundations of a rustic Roman ... Located at the mouth of the Segura River, in Alicante, Spain, the settlement gave ancient seafaring vessels the ...
ashley cowie - 27/01/2021 - 18:11
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The Lifegiving Aqueduct of Segovia, a Glorious Roman Heritage
... such creations is the famed Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, in Spain . This monumental creation continues to stand firm, ... revisit the magnificent Segovia aqueduct . In the Heart of Spain – The Aqueduct of Segovia Through the Ages The ... city of Segovia is located in north-western central Spain, in the autonomous region of Castile and Leon . This ...
Aleksa Vučković - 19/10/2019 - 23:03
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Rare Lead Plate With Mysterious Text Rescued From An Iberian Dump
... one of the most important archaeological sites in Spain. Bent out of shape, with a mysterious religious ... one of the most important archaeological sites in Spain. Bent out of shape, with a mysterious religious ... at the Pico de los Ajos (Yatova) site in southeastern Spain, where the bent lead plate sheet was found in a nearby ...
ashley cowie - 15/06/2021 - 02:02
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The Formidable Castle of Loarre, Jewel of Aragon
Spain has a strong medieval heritage. Specifically, its ... the early origins of a modern and unified Spanish nation. Spain has a strong medieval heritage. Specifically, its ... centuries. Loarre Castle, located in Huesca province, Spain, is one such medieval fortress renowned for its ...
Aleksa Vučković - 20/02/2024 - 13:56
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San Pedro de la Roca Castle and the Military Might of Spain in Cuba
... (1500-1898), it was one of the most strategic sites in Spain’s extensive empire and its inhabitants became ... to protect the city from both pirates and the enemies of Spain . This massive undertaking took more than 60 years to ... San Pedro de la Roca Castle and the Military Might of Spain in Cuba ...
Ed Whelan - 10/06/2019 - 02:08
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Catherine of Aragon: The Spanish Queen of England
... would spend most of her life away from her family in Spain Catherine of Aragon was the first wife of the infamous ... would spend most of her life away from her family in Spain, only to be cruelly separated from her daughter when ... equals, against the backdrop of the sordid Reconquista in Spain, as Isabella would prepare military strategies and was ...
Sarah Piraino - 11/04/2021 - 14:43
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Remains of 7,300-Year-Old Neolithic Cabins Discovered in Spain!
... lakeshore site located in Banyoles in Catalonia , Spain, and it is the only prehistoric lake site known on the ... cabins discovered at La Draga Neolithic site in Catalonia, Spain. Source: Banyoles City Council/ IPHES By Gary Manners ... Remains of 7,300-Year-Old Neolithic Cabins Discovered in Spain! ...
Gary Manners - 10/10/2023 - 14:50
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Grisly discovery in Spain reveals Neanderthal family was butchered and eaten
... remains in the El Sidrón cave system in north western Spain. In new research presented to the Royal Society in ... bones revealed that the remains pre-dated homo sapiens in Spain by thousands of years. Nevertheless, the actual date ... entire human race. By April Holloway Grisly discovery in Spain reveals Neanderthal family was butchered and eaten ...
aprilholloway - 25/11/2013 - 09:44
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A ‘Monumental’ Unknown Roman City Discovered In Spain
... tiny village located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain. Well, now you have, and about a mile northwest of ... Roman city site of El Forau de la Tuta, in Zaragoza, Spain. Source: Gobierno de Aragón By Ashley Cowie ... A ‘Monumental’ Unknown Roman City Discovered In Spain ...
ashley cowie - 18/07/2022 - 18:55
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Beer Before Wine: Research Shows that Spain was a Beer Country First
... juice.” But if you’re curious and you’re visiting Spain, some Spanish breweries have already resurrected the ... consumption of Caelia back about 5,000 years, to a time in Spain when women brewed the lightly carbonated drink as part ... ). By Mark Miller Beer Before Wine: Research Shows that Spain was a Beer Country First ...
Mark Miller - 23/01/2016 - 21:00
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The Milesians: Mythic Origins of the Ancient Irish
... from a common ancestor, Mil Espaine (meaning ‘Soldier of Spain’). Although the Milesians are said to have invaded Ireland from Spain, their origins lie further east. The story of the ... in search for the ‘promised land’ and arrived in Spain. One of Gaedil’s descendants, Breogan, is said to ...
dhwty - 11/03/2019 - 02:02
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9th Century BC Moat to Protect Phoenician Settlement Excavated in Spain
Archaeologists working at a in the Alicante province of Spain have just discovered a large moat. This emphasizes the ... settlement at Cabezo Pequeño del Estaño in Alicante, Spain. Inset; Examples of Phoenician silver found at other ... BC Moat to Protect Phoenician Settlement Excavated in Spain ...
Alicia McDermott - 11/12/2020 - 13:53
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The House of Borgia: Family Of Great Renown, Wealth And Corruption
The famous House of Borgia began in Spain but over time moved to Italy. Three Borgias were popes! ... during the 15 th and 16 th centuries. Originally from Spain, the family established itself in Italy, where they ... The Origins Of The House Of Borgia In Northeastern Spain The House of Borgia (known in Spanish as Borja) is ...
dhwty - 23/03/2021 - 14:27
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Saint, Witch or Both? The Strange Case of St Columba of Sens
... St Columba was probably born in the current territory of Spain, but her life, death, and cult is mostly associated ... that Columba of Sens is the same woman as Columba of Spain, who lived during the 9th century AD. The French saint ... is known as a very different person in some regions of Spain. The St Columba cult is very strong in France and ...
Natalia Klimczak - 29/09/2016 - 14:50
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Illegal Roman Shipwreck Artifacts Found in a Spanish Fish Shop
... which is possibly a crime under laws designed to protect Spain’s heritage. The Roman shipwreck artifacts were ... Pola, in the province of Alicante on the east coast of Spain. This was a routine visit, to ensure that the business ... (@GC_Alicante) July 23, 2020 Roman Maritime Trade With Spain Provides Clues The items date back to a period when ...
Ed Whelan - 23/07/2020 - 23:00
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Why Did the Spanish Inquisition Allow Some Witches to Stay Alive?
... been very bloody and cruel. However, in some regions of Spain their actions were barely visible and were focused on ... became synonymous with the cruelest acts performed in Spain due to the fight for his faith. He tortured and burned ... most important creators of the definition of a witch in Spain was St Isidor of Seville. He believed that there were ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/05/2016 - 00:28
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Setenil de las Bodegas: Troglodyte Buildings in a Quaint Spanish Town
... town located in Cádiz, a province in the southern part of Spain. The current town dates back to the 15th century AD, ... town located in Cádiz, a province in the southern part of Spain. The current town dates back to the 15th century AD, ... a reference to the number of times the Christian rulers of Spain attempted to wrest control of the town form the Moors . ...
dhwty - 28/07/2020 - 19:29
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Ancient Gateway to Quicksilver Palace Discovered In Spain
... III was the first caliph of Córdoba in Andalusia, Spain, ruling over the Iberian peninsula during the Middle ... The palace of Medina Azahara near Cordoba in Andalusia, Spain had a quicksilver pool to entertain guests. Source: ... Cowie Ancient Gateway to Quicksilver Palace Discovered In Spain ...
ashley cowie - 14/03/2020 - 13:03