24 July 2026
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…
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Author: Leman Altuntaş
23 July 2026
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…
22 July 2026
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…
22 July 2026
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…
21 July 2026
Rare Hellenistic Ritual Complex Revealed at Gradište in North Macedonia
Archaeologists at Gradište in North Macedonia have uncovered new evidence of a rare Hellenistic ritual complex…
20 July 2026
Ancient Rome’s Strange Hair Law: Long Locks Out, Bald Heads In
In late antique Rome, a bad hair day could become a legal matter. In AD 416,…
20 July 2026
Eight Ancient Sandals Woven from Tough Esparto Grass Found in Spain’s Riotinto Mines
Archaeologists examining the ancient mining settlement of Urium in southwestern Spain have documented eight remarkably preserved…
20 July 2026
Britain’s First Hospital May Have Stood at an Anglo-Saxon Monastery
An Anglo-Saxon monastery beside the River Thames may have served as Britain’s earliest known hospital, caring…
19 July 2026
Archaeologists Reveal Rare Greek Hippodrome and Seaside Theater in Libya
Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Apollonia on Libya’s eastern Mediterranean coast have rediscovered a…
18 July 2026
Cache of 20 Antique Firearms Discovered Beneath Church Grounds in Haiti
A cache of 20 antique firearms found in Haiti during construction work may include naval or…