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How Sumerians in Mesopotamia Perfected Asphalt-Like Materials 4,000 Years Ago

19 February 2026

19 February 2026

More than 4,000 years ago, long before highways and petroleum refineries, Sumerian craftspeople in southern Mesopotamia were perfecting material formulas...

How Did a 400-Year-Old Royal Charter Nearly End Up as a Lampshade?

18 February 2026

18 February 2026

A 17th-century Royal Charter that laid the legal foundations of Leeds was once just moments away from being cut up...

La Marmotta’s 7,500-Year-Old Bows in Italy Show Early Farmers Engineered Weapons from Mediterranean Mixed Forests

18 February 2026

18 February 2026

Beneath the calm surface of Lake Bracciano, a submerged Neolithic village has preserved one of the most extraordinary collections of...

For the First Time, Portugal Returns Stolen Pre-Hispanic Treasures to Mexico

18 February 2026

18 February 2026

In a landmark act of cultural cooperation, authorities in Portugal have formally returned three pre-Hispanic archaeological objects to Mexico—marking the...

Archaeologists Identify Previously Unknown Monumental Theater and Forum in Roman Irpinia

17 February 2026

17 February 2026

A groundbreaking archaeological campaign at the Fioccaglia Archaeological Site in southern Italy has uncovered the remains of a Roman forum...

Ancient Greece’s Deadliest Secret: Did a Hallucinogenic Fungus Power the Eleusinian Mysteries?

17 February 2026

17 February 2026

A new Scientific Reports study suggests that the secret drink of the Eleusinian Mysteries may have contained a detoxified psychedelic...

Ancient Altai People Performed Complex Surgical Operations 2,500 Years Ago — New Discovery

17 February 2026

17 February 2026

Researchers from Novosibirsk State University (NSU) have uncovered compelling evidence of a highly sophisticated surgical procedure performed approximately 2,500 years...

2,500-Year-Old Mysterious Clay Artifact Discovered Near Jarosław May Be Poland’s First Pintadera

16 February 2026

16 February 2026

A mysterious clay artifact discovered near Jarosław in southeastern Poland may represent the first known pintadera ever found in the...

A 7,500-Year-Old Neolithic Clay Figurine Discovered in Transylvania

16 February 2026

16 February 2026

Archaeologists from MNCR – Muzeul Naţional al Carpaţilor Răsăriteni have announced the discovery of a rare Neolithic clay figurine dating...

The Glauberg Celtic Prince: A 5th Century BCE Most Extraordinary Iron Age Royal Discovery

16 February 2026

16 February 2026

The Glauberg Celtic Prince is one of the most extraordinary Iron Age discoveries in Central Europe. Unearthed in 1996 near...