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1,500-Year-Old Blacksmith Workshop Unearthed in Türkiye’s Ancient “Iron City”
Archaeologists excavating Seleukeia Sidera in southwestern Türkiye have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved blacksmith workshop dating to…
Two Premature Infants, Possibly Twins, Found Buried in an Abandoned Roman Latrine at Ephesus
Archaeologists have re-examined an unusual Middle Byzantine grave containing two premature infants—possibly twins—inside the abandoned sewer…
5,000-Year-Old Spear-Throwers Found in Chile Were Used to Hunt the Wild Ancestors of Llamas
Archaeologists have identified 5,000-year-old spear-throwers in Chile that may have been used to hunt guanacos and…
Turkic-Period Tomb in Mongolia Yields 1,400-Year-Old Peach Wood Bow and Runic-Inscribed Horse-Head Fiddle
A remote rock tomb in western Mongolia has preserved two exceptional objects from the early medieval…
New Evidence Reveals a 25,000-Year-Old Center of Magic, Healing and Ritual in Australia
For at least 25,000 years, people entered Cloggs Cave carrying plants. They did not appear to…
Archaeologists have discovered what is believed to be an 8th-century royal palace in the Samarkand region
Archaeologists excavating the ancient settlement of Mingtepa in Uzbekistan’s Samarkand Region have uncovered the remains of…
Rare Hoard of Roman Republican Denarii Discovered in Halle, Germany
A group of five Roman Republican silver coins discovered in Halle, eastern Germany, has been identified…
Historical Mihrab Discovered Near the Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae
A historical mihrab has been discovered during conservation work at a caravanserai within Pasargadae, the first…
7,000-Year-Old Fish Traps Reveal Hunter-Gatherers Stocked Norway’s Fishless Mountain Lakes
Wooden fish traps discovered in a high-altitude Norwegian lake suggest that Stone Age hunter-gatherers deliberately introduced…
Unusual Stone Statue and Ritually Mutilated Gaulish Sword Found at 2,100-Year-Old Farmstead
Archaeologists excavating a Late Iron Age farmstead near Tours in central France have uncovered an intentionally…