Hikers and mountaineers are finding ancient human artifacts in the melting glaciers of the Alps.
Background era of the history of archaeology: when humans first examined their past. Legends, myths & folktales around the monuments were ...
Human talent knows no bounds, and this holds true both for the people of the past and those in our current times, especially when it comes to crafting impressive structures. These range from small yet stunning creations like hand-carved coins bearing the faces of past rulers to large-scale structures as vast as the Colosseum's Basement in Rome.
In the history of brewing in Britain, the Graveney Boat is an archaeological anomaly almost as great as finding the skeleton of an Anglo-Saxon warrior with a hole in his skull that could only have been made by a 17th-century musket ball. The boat – actually a clinker-built cross-channel cargo vessel, reconstructed as some 44
We may never know for sure who built the megalithic temples of Malta, as these prehistoric Maltese temples are monumentally mysterious!
When we consider the evolution of the techniques used by our ancestors to build stonewalls, we imagine that they began with the crude cowan style wall built from roughly hewn blocks, full of gaps &…
Discover what things to see in the Knossos Palace Crete with this super detailed self-guided tour | All the info to plan a visit (2023 update).
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The impressive archaeological site of Choquequirao is located in Cusco, Peru, and is considered one of the most hidden gems of the country.
Discover what things to see in the Knossos Palace Crete with this super detailed self-guided tour | All the info to plan a visit (2023 update).
Cumbemayo is located about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of the Peruvian city of Cajamarca, at an elevation of approximately 11,000 feet (3,300 meters). The location is best known for the ruins of a Pre-Incan aqueduct stretching approximately five miles in length. The aqueduct collected water from the Atlantic watershed and redirected it on its...
Looking for something unusual to do in Naples? Head to the Catacombs of San Gennaro. With this comprehensive guide, you can discover the history and secrets of this ancient early Christian burial site. The catacombs are a maze of tunnels, burial niches, and well-preserved frescos.
Ingush and Vainakh people built these high structures for daily living in ancient times, and hundreds of them are still intact.
The Mystery of Las Bolas, the Stone Spheres in Costa Rica at Finca 6. Exploring Costa Rica history & giant stone spheres in the Diquís Delta of Palmar Sur.
I recently received the map on the left from my fellow author Eric Klein (click to enlarge it — it’s beautiful). This is a classic configuration for a Roman-era house, at least for thos…
The year was full of extraordinary finds all around the world. Here are the ones we can't sto thinking about.
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Cahuachi is an archaeological site, believed to have been a pilgrimage site of the Nazca people, which is dominated by several adobe pyramids made of...
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Escape to paradise with Ryan Shirley as he explores stunning Bora Bora. Discover top spots, from shark swims to serene sails, in "Definition of Paradise: Bora Bora in its Purest Form.
Modern humans, Homo Sapiens, are now the only surviving member of the homo genus. It is almost inconceivable to us that there was a time we walked with other human species, but as the science of archaeology has progressed and more findings have been made it has become clear that the homo genus was once rife with different species.
Step into the world of mid-century travel with this rare poster advertising a journey to the historic city of Cusco, Peru. This vibrant piece was created by the talented artist Agostinelli in 1951 and printed by Empresa Grafica T. Scheuch S.A., capturing the allure and mystique of one of South America's most iconic destinations. Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire, is a city steeped in history and brimming with archaeological treasures. The poster features a striking illustration of a traditionally dressed Peruvian woman, adorned in colorful, intricate clothing that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. Her poised figure stands against the majestic backdrop of Machu Picchu, the ancient Incan city nestled in the Andes mountains, shrouded in mist and mystery. The vivid colors and bold lines of the artwork convey a sense of adventure and discovery, enticing travelers to explore the wonders of Cusco. A prized addition for any collector of rare travel posters and South American artwork. Display it proudly and let it inspire your own adventures to the breathtaking landscapes and ancient mysteries of Cusco, Peru! Condition: Very Good. Age appropriate fading, toning and wear. Small areas of left and right border restoration, blemish in upper right border. Original area of heavy creasing in upper left quadrant has been smoothed and touched up. Small previous hanging pin holes in center of dress have been touched up and restored. Light scuffing in lower part of dress and upper right of blue mountains. Faint horizontal printer stripe in top and bottom border. Minor paper buckling in "O" of Cuzco that will flatten in framing. Conservation mounted on linen. Please use zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition.
Discover The Most Impressive Archaeological Sites In Crete. Its Four Minoan Palaces And Other Interesting Ruins Of Crete's Mysterious Past.
