Dom
Lead Archeologist
Specialties
- Heritage Preservation
- Team Leadership
- Urban Archaeology
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Top 20 Greatest Archeological Discoveries Ever
We learnt much about our ancestors from these shocking discoveries. For this list, weâll be looking at the most amazing and important archaeological discoveries throughout human history. Our countdown includes Göbekli Tepe, Ătzi, Sutton Hoo, Pompeii, The Rosetta Stone, and more! Have you visited any of these locations?
Archaeology - National Geographic
Archaeology is the study of the human past using material remains. These remains can be any objects that people created, modified, or used.
An Icon of the Roman Empire Just Revealed a Treasure Trove of Artifacts
Excavations at Bremenium Fort, the northernmost fort along Hadrianâs Wall in England, revealed a host of Roman artifacts. A wide variety of pottery, metalwork, soldiersâ tools, and more shed some light on what daily life was like at the fort. One amphora pot traveled to the fort from as far away as Spain, likely carrying olive oil. Image by Marc Guitard - Getty Images