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It was observed that 4 horses, cattle, and small ruminants were buried in the tomb discovered in the Çavuştepe Castle and the necropolis area in the northern part, which provides information about burial and offering materials from the Urartian period.

Tomb of an Urartian buried with his dog, cattle, sheep, and 4 horses unearthed

6 September 2021

In ancient times, the dead were buried with their living and non-living things. The offerings placed as dead gifts varied...

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One of the greatest gold treasures in Danish history found in Vindelev

6 September 2021

Near the town of Jelling in Denmark, one of the biggest treasures ever found dating from the sixth century has...

Culture, Egyptian Archeology, Travel

Egypt’s Lost city “Thonis-Heracleion”

6 September 2021

Thonis-Heracleion (Egyptian and Greek names of the city) is a port city lost between myth and reality until 1999. Few...

A depiction of the immurement of a nun, 1868.

Culture, Interesting News

Foundations laid with human blood “Foundation sacrifices”

5 September 2021

The custom of sacrificing a human being at the erection of a new house or fortress is very old. Foundation...

Anatolian Archeology, News

The ancient city of Kastabala will soon have a colonnaded Street

4 September 2021

The archaeological excavation of the ancient city of Kastabala in Osmaniye Province in southern Turkey continues. Kastabala-Hierapolis is one of...

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Hundreds of silver coins have been found near the castle of Lukov in Moravia

4 September 2021

In the forest near the Southern Moravian Fortress Lukov, two members of the Society of Friends of the Lukov Fortress...

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, and poet.

Culture, Interesting News

Michelangelo, the artistic giant, was actually rather short

3 September 2021

The legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti left huge works behind as an artist. But Italian researchers found that the shoes of this...

The 200kg bronze battering rams were used to destroy Carthaginian ships RPM NAUTICAL FOUNDATION

Classical Archeology, News

Battle of the Egadi Islands: Rome’s deadly weapons discovered off Sicily

3 September 2021

Underwater archaeologists from the Soprintendenza del Mare Regione Siciliana, RPM Nautical Foundation, and the Society for the Documentation of Submerged...

Some of the vessels contained residue from an alcoholic brew. (Jiajing Wang)

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Beer remains that are 9,000 years old have been discovered in China’s unique Hu pots

3 September 2021

Archaeologists in southeast China have discovered evidence of beer consumption in ceramic vessels at the burial site called Qiaotou. The...

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Two mysterious stone balls were found buried in a tomb dating to 3500 BC in Orkney

2 September 2021

In Orkney, archaeologists discovered two carved stone balls in a tomb dating from 3500 BC. Archaeologists are on-site at Tresness,...

Tomb of an Urartian buried with his dog, cattle, sheep, and 4 horses unearthed

One of the greatest gold treasures in Danish history found in Vindelev

Egypt’s Lost city “Thonis-Heracleion”

Foundations laid with human blood “Foundation sacrifices”

The ancient city of Kastabala will soon have a colonnaded Street

Hundreds of silver coins have been found near the castle of Lukov in Moravia

Michelangelo, the artistic giant, was actually rather short

Battle of the Egadi Islands: Rome’s deadly weapons discovered off Sicily

Beer remains that are 9,000 years old have been discovered in China’s unique Hu pots

Two mysterious stone balls were found buried in a tomb dating to 3500 BC in Orkney

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