Archaeologs

Pithecanthropus

The former genus name assigned to fossil hominids including Java man and Peking man, both now classified as Homo erectus.

Drakensberg

A South African mountain range forming the southern and eastern boundary of Lesotho where there is an abundance of Stone Age rock paintings.

Aleria

An island colony in eastern Corsica, founded from Phocaea (Turkey) in the 6th century BC. There are similarities to Etrusca in the tombs and Etruscan artifacts.

Gudea

A ruler of Lagash in the post-Akkadian period, c 2125 BC, known from the numerous inscribed statues of him at Tello. These are among the best-known objects of Sumerian art.

Entasis

Archaeologists working in eastern Türkiye have uncovered what may be one of the oldest and richest painted caves ever identified in Anatolia.

The Granicus battlefield in Çanakkale, where Alexander the Great won his first major victory against the Persians, has been officially registered as a protected historic site.

In Book 3 of the Odyssey, Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, sails to Pylos in southern mainland Greece to seek advice from the aged and wise King Nestor. As he nears the shore, he sees an extraordinary gathering of 4,500 people taking part in a massive sacrifice of 81 bulls to Poseidon, god of the sea. Although this scene belongs to the world of epic poetry, new research suggests that it may preserve a distant memory of real Bronze Age rituals once performed at Pylos.

https://www.archaeologs.com/articles/a-2100-year-old-stone-inscribed-learn-your-lesson-found-used-in-battle

Goddess Statue from the Hellenistic Period Discovered in the Ancient City of Metropolis

A marble statue head, evaluated to belong to the Hellenistic period (323 BC – 32 BC), has been unearthed in the Ancient City of Metropolis in the Torbalı district of İzmir.

Prehistoric Giants: "Super Henge" Confirmed Near Stonehenge

Researchers have confirmed the existence of a massive series of Neolithic pits surrounding the Durrington Walls at the Stonehenge.

Amphitheater-like Structure Unearthed at Karahantepe