22 October 2022
Part of lost star catalog of Hipparchus found hidden in Medieval parchment
Hipparchus' fabled star catalog, which had been thought to be lost, was discovered concealed in a…
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Month: October 2022
22 October 2022
Jordan’s mysterious ancient wall “Khatt Shebib”
The accomplishments of ancient civilizations are typically woefully underappreciated because we stereotype them as primitives who…
21 October 2022
“Important discovery” showing that the Hittite city of Büklükale close ties with the Hurrian society
According to Japanese archaeologists, an ancient clay tablet discovered at the Büklükale ruins in central Turkey…
20 October 2022
2700-year-old Assyrian carvings found near Mashki Gate destroyed by Isis
The U.S. and Iraqi archaeologists have unearthed ancient rock carvings believed to be more than 2,700…
19 October 2022
A cobbled ford uncovered near Evesham could be the finest Roman example of its type in Britain
A cobbled ford believed to be of Roman construction has been discovered near Evesham in Worcestershire,…
18 October 2022
A 2,000-year-old whistle was found in a child’s grave in the ruins of Assos, Turkey
A terracotta whistle believed to be 2,000 years old from the Roman era and placed as…
18 October 2022
A stone statue (Balbal) with height up to 3 meters found in the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan
A balbal (stone statue) with a height of up to 3 meters was found during agricultural…
17 October 2022
2600-year-old Med period artifacts found in Oluz Höyük, in Turkey
During the Oluz Höyük excavations in Amasya, artifacts dating back to the Med Kingdom period were…
17 October 2022
Archaeologists unearthed the exact place of the tomb of Saint Nicholas, also known as “Santa Claus,” and the floor on which he walked
An excavation team has discovered the exact location of Saint Nicholas' tomb, also known as "Santa…
16 October 2022
Drone photos reveal Venice of the Fertile Crescent
A drone survey of Lagash, a site located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, revealed that…