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To celebrate National Indigenous History Month join us for an online talk with Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices working in the field of archaeology. Archaeology has . . .
Seven years after it was discovered in the northern Ontario bush near the town of Wawa, a carving in the bedrock remains an ...
The inscription measures roughly four by five feet. Within its chiseled border lie 255 runic symbols — characters from ...
WAWA, CANADA—For the past seven years, archaeologist Ryan Primrose, director of the Ontario Centre for Archaeological Education, has studied mysterious symbols carved into the bedrock deep in an ...
Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...
The find may be traceable to an employee of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in Ontario. Now, ...
Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical find located deep in the Canadian wilderness. But after ...
Deep in the northern Ontario bush, strange runes on a stone have perplexed archaeologists. The runes are Swedish in origin.
Eventually, a local historian came across the odd finding—now known as the Wawa Runestone—and reported the find to the Ontario Centre for Archaeological Education (OCARE).
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of northeastern Ontario as conditions become favourable for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. Meteorologist ...
Excavations of the northern defensive ditches of Magna Fort have revealed 32 shoes buried in the “semi-anaerobic low oxygen deposits,” according to a July 2 news release from the Vindolanda Charitable ...