Ullastret is an important archaeological site located in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest known Iberian settlement in the region and provides valuable insight into the culture and lifestyle of the Iberians during the late Iron Age. The site is particularly significant for understanding the evolution of Iberian civilization, particularly in…
Historical Places
Pella
Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia, holds a significant place in history and archaeology. Known for its association with Alexander the Great and King Philip II, it served as a political and cultural center in ancient Greece. Located in northern Greece, near modern-day Thessaloniki, Pella provides valuable insights into the Macedonian kingdom during the Classical…
Tito Bustillo Cave
Tito Bustillo Cave is an important prehistoric site located in the municipality of Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain. It is part of a network of caves known for their Paleolithic rock art, specifically from the Magdalenian period (approximately 17,000 to 11,000 BC). This cave is one of the most significant examples of prehistoric art in Western Europe.Discovery…
El Maipés Necropolis
El Maipés Necropolis is an ancient burial site located near the town of Agaete, on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. It is one of the most significant archaeological sites on the island, offering insights into the pre-Hispanic culture of the Canaries. The necropolis contains over 700 tombs, including caves and rock-cut structures, which reflect…
Chao SamartÃn
Chao SamartÃn is an important archaeological site located in the province of Asturias, northern Spain. It is known for its well-preserved Bronze Age and Iron Age remains. The site provides valuable insights into prehistoric life in the region.Discovery and ExcavationChao SamartÃn was first discovered in 1980. Archaeological excavations began soon after, revealing a complex settlement….
Yudaganawa
Yudaganawa is an ancient archaeological site located in Sri Lanka, known for its historical and cultural significance. The site dates back to the ancient Sinhalese civilization, particularly during the Anuradhapura period (377 BC – 1017 AD). It is situated in the central region of Sri Lanka, near the town of Kegalle, within the island’s rich…