Sunken about 1,200 years ago, the cities of Heracleion and Canopus, in Egypt, were forgotten for centuries. Spotted in the 2000s by archaeologists, they continue to reveal fascinating remains. In recent weeks, a temple dating back to the Ptolemaic era (4th-3rd BC) has been revealed. Discovery of
What could be one of the largest prehistoric structures in the UK has been discovered near Stonehenge by a team of archaeologists led by the University of Bradford. A huge 2 km diameter ring made up of prehistoric “pits” up to 10 meters wide and 5 meters deep has been discovered around the super he
Bronze ceremonial weapons over 2,500 years old have been unearthed for the first time in the Arabian Peninsula. Two copper and bronze quivers dated to the Iron Age (900-600 BC) discovered on the Mudhmar site in the Sultanate of Oman. ARABIA. Quivers, arrows, daggers, axes… An exceptional set of br
In the heart of the forest massif of Fontainebleau, in Seine-et-Marne, are more than 2000 shelters engraved by our prehistoric ancestors. During prehistory, our ancestors notably carved furrows and grids in the rocks of the forest massif of Fontainebleau. CJAMY. Camille Gauberts column is broadc