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European Archaeology · 29 October 2026
Massive 4,000-Year-Old Walls Discovered at a Bronze Age Settlement Protected by Sheer Cliffs
European Archaeology · 29 October 2026
1,200-Year-Old Slavic Houses Built into the Ground Discovered in Serbia
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Forget Philosophy and Math, These Teachers Earned More in a Greek City 2,200 Years Ago
Ancient inscriptions from Teos in western Türkiye reveal a remarkable education system in which music teachers earned more than their colleagues, girls and boys…
10,000-Year-Old Stone Bowl from Türkiye May Depict a Dance Ritual
A limestone bowl discovered at Nevalı Çori in southeastern Türkiye carries an extraordinary prehistoric scene: two people with raised arms surrounding a mysterious third…
4,000-Year-Old Dog Paw Prints Found at Tavşanlı Höyük in Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating Tavşanlı Höyük in western Türkiye have discovered 4,000-year-old dog paw prints preserved on a mudbrick from a Bronze Age house. The accidental…
Hattusa in Black and White: 120 Years of Excavations at the Hittite Capital
Historic photographs from Hattusa document 120 years of excavations at the ancient Hittite capital, revealing how archaeologists uncovered its monumental gates, temples and fortifications.…
Ancient Figurine of Child Horus Shows How Egyptian and Greco-Roman Beliefs Merged in Anatolia
A small bronze figurine preserved in the Hierapolis Archaeology Museum in western Türkiye offers a striking example of how Egyptian religious traditions changed as…
Mesopotamia
4,000-Year-Old Tablets Reveal a Princess’s Estate, New Place Names and Possible War Captive Settlements
Fifteen cuneiform tablets kept in the Iraq Museum are opening an unusually detailed window…
European Archaeology
29 October 2026
Massive 4,000-Year-Old Walls Discovered at a Bronze Age Settlement Protected by Sheer Cliffs
Archaeologists investigating a Bronze Age settlement in southeastern Spain have revealed a monumental defensive system with…
29 October 2026
1,200-Year-Old Slavic Houses Built into the Ground Discovered in Serbia
Archaeologists in northern Serbia have uncovered unusual early medieval houses with deep pits extending beneath their…
27 October 2026
Mysterious Gold Artifact from Bronze Age Grave Challenges Earlier Theories
New research into a richly furnished 3,000-year-old grave in Germany has overturned an early interpretation of…
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Classical Archaeology
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…
Gold Earrings and Roman Emperor’s Coin Found in 1,750-Year-Old Child’s Grave in Bulgaria
A child’s grave containing two gold earrings and a coin minted under…
Did Rome Seek More Than Victory? New Roman Military Camp Found Near Burned Temples
Two ancient temples destroyed by fire, an Iron Age settlement scarred by…
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28 October 2026
2,000-Year-Old Cosmetics Found in Women’s Graves Reveal an Unexpected Ingredient
Two ancient women's graves in Kazakhstan have yielded an unexpected discovery about personal care nearly 2,000…
28 October 2026
Traces of Silk Reveal a Hidden Side of China’s 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Masks
Researchers examining ancient ritual objects from China's Sanxingdui archaeological site have identified silk remnants on bronze…
28 October 2026
Forget Philosophy and Math, These Teachers Earned More in a Greek City 2,200 Years Ago
Ancient inscriptions from Teos in western Türkiye reveal a remarkable education system in which music teachers…
27 October 2026
Latvia’s First Underwater Excavation Reveals Unusual Settlement and Up to 11,000-Year-Old Fishing Spear
Latvia's first underwater archaeological excavation has revealed evidence of an unusual island settlement that may represent…
27 October 2026
10,000-Year-Old Stone Bowl from Türkiye May Depict a Dance Ritual
A limestone bowl discovered at Nevalı Çori in southeastern Türkiye carries an extraordinary prehistoric scene: two…
27 October 2026
Mysterious Gold Artifact from Bronze Age Grave Challenges Earlier Theories
New research into a richly furnished 3,000-year-old grave in Germany has overturned an early interpretation of…
27 October 2026
Two Mysterious Wooden Figures Discovered Above Ancient Egyptian Tomb at Saqqara
Archaeologists at Saqqara have discovered two small wooden figures in an unusual devotional pose inside a…
26 October 2026
Previously Unknown Ancient Buildings Discovered at Butrint After a Century of Research
Archaeologists have identified previously unknown buildings, fortifications, tombs, and water systems at the ancient city of…
26 October 2026
4,000-Year-Old Dog Paw Prints Found at Tavşanlı Höyük in Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating Tavşanlı Höyük in western Türkiye have discovered 4,000-year-old dog paw prints preserved on a…
26 October 2026
The 3,200-Year-Old Warrior Queen Buried with a 9-Kilogram Bronze Axe
The tomb of Fu Hao, a powerful military commander of China's Shang Dynasty, contained bronze weapons,…