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Human Sacrifice and the Rituals of Hittite Warfare
For an army, defeat on the battlefield meant more than just losing territory or soldiers. Beyond the dead, the wounded, and the fallen comrades…
Roman-Era Seating Offers Clues to Early Christian Education in Ancient Adada
In the ancient city of Adada, located in southwestern Türkiye, seating steps dating back to the Roman period became part of a Christian church…
Eight Loaves of Bread Survive a 5,000-Year-Old Fire in Türkiye
Archaeologists at Seyitömer Höyük in Kütahya, a province in western Türkiye, have discovered eight loaves of bread that were preserved through carbonization during a…
A Female Traveler Followed the Trail of Biblical Sites 1,600 Years Ago
Approximately 1,600 years ago, a female traveler who wished to see the places she had read about in sacred texts came to Harran. In…
2,100-Year-Old Ring Stone Depicts an Ancient Theater Scene in Just 13 Millimeters
A single red gemstone measuring only 13 × 11 mm contains an astonishingly detailed theatrical scene from antiquity. About 2,100 years ago, a stone master managed to fit…
Mesopotamia
5,000-Year-Old Tombs with Intact Pottery and Bronze Weapons Found in Oman
Rescue excavations in northwestern Oman have uncovered approximately 5,000-year-old burial chambers containing human remains,…
European Archaeology
7 November 2026
Extraordinary 1,500-Year-Old Cemetery with Gold, Weapons, and Horse Burials Discovered
An archaeological excavation in eastern France has uncovered graves of people buried with their horses, alongside…
6 November 2026
2,000-Year-Old Coins Cast Doubt on the Identity of a British King Linked to Rome’s Invasion
The 2,000-year-old Verica coins from ancient Britain have reopened a debate about a ruler linked to…
6 November 2026
280 Ice Age Cave Engravings Hidden in Plain Sight in Spain
For decades, tourists walked past Ice Age engravings inside a cave in northeastern Spain without realizing…
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Classical Archaeology
1,800-Year-Old Roman Child’s Sarcophagus Found Intact with Toys Inside
An intact Roman sarcophagus discovered in Constanța, Romania, contains the remains of…
2,000-Year-Old Cupboard in Pompeii Reveals 24 Protective Amulets and 38 Coins
Archaeologists excavating a house in Pompeii have reconstructed the contents of a…
Rare 4.8-Meter Roman Inscription Possibly Dating to Augustus’ Reign Discovered
An exceptionally large Roman inscription has been discovered at the ancient thermal…
Ancient DNA Reunites Siblings Buried 725 Kilometers Apart 1,600 Years Ago
Two siblings buried hundreds of kilometers apart in ancient Spain have been…
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7 November 2026
Extraordinary 1,500-Year-Old Cemetery with Gold, Weapons, and Horse Burials Discovered
An archaeological excavation in eastern France has uncovered graves of people buried with their horses, alongside…
7 November 2026
Human Sacrifice and the Rituals of Hittite Warfare
For an army, defeat on the battlefield meant more than just losing territory or soldiers. Beyond…
6 November 2026
Gaming Pieces Found on Sunken Ship of Genghis Khan’s Grandson Who Conquered China
Kublai Khan conquered China but failed to take Japan, and his massive invasion fleet of 1281…
6 November 2026
2,000-Year-Old Coins Cast Doubt on the Identity of a British King Linked to Rome’s Invasion
The 2,000-year-old Verica coins from ancient Britain have reopened a debate about a ruler linked to…
6 November 2026
Mysterious Tubes Found Among 6,000-Year-Old Bone Tools in Armenia
Bone tools discovered in a 6,000-year-old rock shelter in southern Armenia have provided new insights into…
6 November 2026
Roman-Era Seating Offers Clues to Early Christian Education in Ancient Adada
In the ancient city of Adada, located in southwestern Türkiye, seating steps dating back to the…
6 November 2026
Half of 165 Skulls Found in a Mexican Cave Belonged to Women
New research on 165 human skulls found in a cave in Mexico has revealed surprising details…
6 November 2026
A Gold Bear Emerges from a Looted 2,300-Year-Old Tomb
Archaeologists studying a 2,300‑year‑old Sska kurgan in Almaty, Kazakhstan, that was robbed in antiquity have uncovered…
6 November 2026
Two Mysterious Stone Carvings Discovered at a 1,200-Year-Old Pictish Monument in Scotland
A violent storm that toppled a 1,200-year-old Pictish monument in Scotland has led archaeologists to two…
6 November 2026
2,800-Year-Old Scythian Tomb Reveals Evidence of Ancient Cannabis Use in Siberia
An ancient Scythian tomb in southern Siberia has yielded more than 1,400 cannabis seeds and chemical…