Tag: archaeologists
Archaeologists unearth steps from pond where Jesus healed blind man | To travel
Archaeologists have unearthed steps from the Biblical Pool of Siloam in ancient Jerusalem that have not seen daylight for more than 2,000 years. The holy place is important for Christians…
What do real archaeologists think of Indiana Jones?
Is the fictional professor a hero or a villain? This is what the researchers say. Harrison Ford also stars in the latest movie “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”.…
“Advanced puzzles”, Alkmaar archaeologists come across the late Middle Ages
Where two buildings used to be, there is now a gaping hole between the houses in the Alkmaar Boterstraat. Accurate excavation, sweeping and notation are taking place: archaeologists are working…
Mistake by archaeologists: ‘age-old’ inscription on potsherd appears to have been applied recently | Abroad
An “ancient” inscription on a potsherd that was presented by Israeli authorities on Wednesday as a “great historical discovery” turns out to be new in reality. Archaeologists conclude that the…
Archaeologists unearth 2,700-year-old rock art in Iraq | Science
Archaeologists find artifacts from the old empire in northern Iraq during the restoration of a historic site destroyed by Islamic State. According to an archaeologist, these are 2,700-year-old rock paintings…
Centuries-old ‘piss poles of Hoorn’ turn out to be golden treasures for archaeologists
For nightlife enthusiasts, the iconic ‘piss poles’ at the Westfries Museum are one of the favorite places to relieve themselves. Yet many of the public peepers are unaware that the…
Archaeologists find parts of a pot from the year 1000 . at the Monastery in Ter Apel
“It’s a special feeling that you are the first to grab hold of something after a thousand years,” says archaeologist Hans van Westing, beaming. A team of archaeologists has just…
Archaeologists find wreckage of 17th century ship built by Dutch people
Underwater archaeologists have discovered the wreck of a sunken Swedish warship from the 17th century near the Swedish capital of Stockholm. It turns out to be a sister ship of…
Archaeologists uncover sea dike from Roman times in Raversijde
Archaeologists uncover sea dike from Roman times in Raversijde The archaeologists are affiliated with the Free University of Brussels. In recent days they have already made a cross-section through an…
Archaeologists uncover historic finds in Wervik
Archaeologists uncover historic finds in Wervik The center of Wervik was once a Roman settlement. Medieval halls for grain, meat or cloth must once have stood on Steenakker. The archaeologists…