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Assyria’s Lost Queens Were Buried With a Great Gold Treasure to Rival Tutankhamun
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A 2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Is Revealing the Tableware Even Cicero Wrote About
Thousands of ceramic plates, bowls and serving vessels have emerged from a 2,100-year-old shipwreck off Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast, revealing a cargo linked to one…
10,000-Year-Old Burials at Göbeklitepe May Solve a 30-Year Archaeological Mystery
For more than three decades, archaeologists at Göbeklitepe in southeastern Türkiye have encountered a puzzling sight: hundreds of broken human bones scattered among the…
Noah’s Ark Mystery Deepens as New Discoveries Emerge Near Mount Ararat
Fresh pottery discoveries and nearly 1,000 soil samples have emerged from a new investigation of the Durupınar Formation near Mount Ararat in eastern Türkiye.…
In Türkiye’s Textile Heartland, Archaeologists Uncover an 8,200-Year-Old Workshop
More than 8,000 years ago, people living in western Anatolia were spinning thread, preparing textile-making tools, and wearing clothes that may have featured colorful…
New Fragment of One of the World’s Oldest Peace Treaties Found in Türkiye Reveals Ancient Rules for Fugitives
A 3,200-year-old fragment of the Kadesh Peace Treaty has been identified at the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusha in Türkiye. The cuneiform tablet preserves…
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Assyria’s Lost Queens Were Buried With a Great Gold Treasure to Rival Tutankhamun
The kings of Assyria made certain that history would remember them. Their victories covered…
European Archaeology
28 September 2026
Third Bronze Age Sword Found Beneath Italy’s Lake Mezzano Deepens an Archaeological Mystery
A perfectly preserved Bronze Age sword has been discovered beneath Lake Mezzano in central Italy, adding…
28 September 2026
A Burned Wall May Reveal the City Caesar Said the Gauls Set Ablaze
More than 2,000 years ago, according to Julius Caesar, the Gauls set fire to Lutetia as…
27 September 2026
Europe’s Earliest Beer? 6,500-Year-Old Malt Found at Solnitsata
Archaeologists at the prehistoric settlement of Provadia-Solnitsata in Bulgaria have uncovered evidence that people were making…
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Archaeologists Uncover a Vast Residence Built for a Roman Legion Commander
On the Roman Empire’s northern frontier, overlooking the Danube in what is…
Romans Turned an Ancient Bath into a Massive Production Complex in Türkiye
An ancient Roman bath in southern Türkiye had an unexpected second life.…
Six 1,600-Year-Old Mosaics Unearthed in a Roman Complex in Albania
Archaeologists working in southern Albania have uncovered six richly decorated mosaic floors…
Built Fortresses, Broke Armor: Roman Legionaries’ Iron Tools Discovered in Bulgaria
Two remarkably preserved iron tools discovered near the nearly 1,700-year-old Roman fortress…
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28 September 2026
A 2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Is Revealing the Tableware Even Cicero Wrote About
Thousands of ceramic plates, bowls and serving vessels have emerged from a 2,100-year-old shipwreck off Türkiye’s…
28 September 2026
After 26 Years, Perperikon Reveals the First Evidence of Monumental Statues
After more than a quarter century of excavations at Perperikon, archaeologists have uncovered the first direct…
28 September 2026
A Burned Wall May Reveal the City Caesar Said the Gauls Set Ablaze
More than 2,000 years ago, according to Julius Caesar, the Gauls set fire to Lutetia as…
28 September 2026
Arab Silver Coins Found Near Truso, the “Viking Atlantis”
A small group of silver coins found in a forest in northern Poland may offer another…
27 September 2026
Mysterious Stone Circles Discovered Above 3,000 Meters in Argentina’s Andes
High in the Andes of western Argentina, more than 3,000 meters above sea level, archaeologists are…
27 September 2026
Archaeologists Uncover a Vast Residence Built for a Roman Legion Commander
On the Roman Empire’s northern frontier, overlooking the Danube in what is now Bulgaria, archaeologists are…
27 September 2026
Meet Apollo, the First AI That Reads Ancient Greek
Museums and libraries around the world hold hundreds of thousands of ancient inscriptions and more than…
27 September 2026
Europe’s Earliest Beer? 6,500-Year-Old Malt Found at Solnitsata
Archaeologists at the prehistoric settlement of Provadia-Solnitsata in Bulgaria have uncovered evidence that people were making…
26 September 2026
16 New Rock Art Panels Discovered at Sweden’s Tanum World Heritage Site, Including a Huge One
Archaeologists working in Sweden’s celebrated Tanum rock-art landscape have discovered 16 previously undocumented carved rock surfaces,…
26 September 2026
A Planned Roman City With an 8,000-Seat Amphitheater Discovered in Austria
Beneath farmland near the Danube in Austria, archaeologists have mapped the remains of a previously unknown…