Portal:Archaeology/Did you know archive
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...that the Pommeranian culture was an Iron Age culture in Poland that employed burial urns with faces or in the form of houses?
...Asuka, Nara was the capital of Japan during the Asuka period (538 A.D. - 710 A.D.) named after the village. Asuka-dera, Asuka-niimasu-jinja, and several old structures from those days remain, while archaeology projects continue to uncover relics from the past?
...a proton magnetometer measures very small variations in the earth's magnetic field, used archaeology to map the positions of demolished walls and buildings and at sea to locate wrecked ships?
...Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve is a state park in the U.S. state of New York, containing archaelogical evidence of settlements of the Lenape, early European settlers, and the Free Blacks of Sandy Ground?
...that the Roman Baths are a tourist attraction and historical place of interest in the English city of Bath.
...Archaeologists have discovered the buried remains of settlements along the ancient shoreline at Lop Nur in China?
