Places of Interest
Below are our 15 articles in the places of interest' category:
Aksum is located 2,200 metres above sea level on a flat plateau deep in the interior of Ethiopia on Africa's horn. The ancient city wielded great...
Survival in temperatures that fall below minus 60 degrees is not conducive to an expanding civilization and archaeologists remain hard pressed to...
Prophetic writings have always interested and intrigued people who long to take a glimpse into the future.
For most archaeologists one characteristic that is peculiar in early Greek development is the city state system; an institution of flexible size and...
Greece has always been a powerful attraction to conquerors or visitors alike who remained captivated by her geographical charm and her claim to being...
The ancient Indus Valley was home to one of the world’s first great urban cultures. The Indus Valley Civilization flourished in a rich vast river...
Nabta Playa contains numerous megaliths some still standing in their original positions and some having toppled over. The archaeological site of...
Nazca is a regional district of Peru some 200 miles south of Lima on the Pacific coast. In the Peruvian desert there lies an extensive plain between...
As Admiral Roggeveen and his crew sailed in the lonely expanse of the South Pacific Ocean they came across a triangle of volcanic rock that was not...
The colossal size, its endurance for 4000 years and its mysterious symbolism certainly make Stonehenge Britain's national icon. Although researchers...
The archaeological site of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt is highly regarded as the most important grammatological location discovered in history. The site has...
An interesting Bronze Age burned mound was excavated at a gravel mining quarry north of Leicester, England. The site lays within an area of open...
The French town of Carnac lies on the south coast of Brittany. Scattered across the rolling landscape are hundreds of megalithic sites containing...
The Roman Forum attracted commerce, trade, and general business as well as politics, plays, and prostitution where religious cult practices and the...
Ephesus is the grandest of the ruined ancient cities of modern Turkey’s antiquity. It was the most important city in the entire Roman province of...
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