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Archaeologists Uncover the Second-Largest Roman Olive Oil Mill in the Empire During Major Tunisian Excavation

19 November 2025

A groundbreaking archaeological mission in Tunisia has revealed one of the most significant Roman industrial sites ever uncovered: the second-largest...

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Massive Bronze Age City Uncovered in Kazakhstan: Archaeologists Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Metallurgical Hub on the Steppe

19 November 2025

In a discovery poised to reshape our understanding of early urbanism in Central Asia, an international team of archaeologists has...

Credit: Clara Amit and Yuvaly Schwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority; Shahar Cohen, courtesy of Prof. Zohar Amar, Bar-Ilan University.

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A 2,000-Year-Old Fashion Fraud: Roman Textiles Imitated Royal Murex Purple

18 November 2025

Ancient textiles from the Judean Desert reveal that many Roman-era “purple” garments were not dyed with costly murex but with...

İvriz Rock Monument. Credit: Governorship of Konya

Anatolian Archeology, News

2,700-Year-Old Luwian Stele Reveals Ancient Name of İvriz Spring and New Details on King Warpalawa

18 November 2025

A newly published study has brought surprising clarity to one of Anatolia’s most iconic sacred landscapes. An untranslated Late Iron...

Residues extracted from the inkwell’s interior and analyzed using advanced laboratory techniques. Credit: C. Oliveira et al., 2025.

Classical Archeology, News

A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Inkwell Found in Portugal Contains a Technological Recipe That Shouldn’t Exist

17 November 2025

A 2,000-year-old Roman inkwell found in Conimbriga reveals an advanced mixed-ink formula, challenging what we know about ancient writing technology...

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New Evidence Shows Arabia Was Not Only the Incense Highway—But an Ancient Scent Capital

16 November 2025

For centuries, historians described Arabia as the famous “incense highway,” a vast trade artery that carried frankincense and myrrh from...

The skull of the 13th-century individual uncovered in the Dominican monastery on Margaret Island in Budapest, examined in the ELTE-led investigation. Credit: Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)

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DNA Cracks a 750-Year-Old Murder: The Vicious Killing of a Forgotten Duke Finally Exposed

16 November 2025

For more than seven centuries, the violent end of a young medieval nobleman remained an unresolved whisper in European history—half...

Credit: Kristijan Toplak / Virovitičko-podravska županija

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Unprecedented 3,200-Year-Old Fortress Discovered at 611 Meters Above Sea Level in Croatia

16 November 2025

A monumental Bronze Age fortress has been uncovered at the summit of Papuk Mountain in northeastern Croatia, reshaping our understanding...

Anatolian Archeology, News

The Mysterious Stone Structure Overlooking Ani: A Hidden Monument Raising New Questions

14 November 2025

A lone stone structure standing silently on a windswept hill near Kars has begun to draw growing curiosity. Rising from...

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Needle-Carved Image of a Sasanian King Unearthed in Southern Iran’s Ancient City of Istakhr

13 November 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare needle-carved rock image believed to depict a Sasanian king, etched into the cliffs of the...

Archaeologists Uncover the Second-Largest Roman Olive Oil Mill in the Empire During Major Tunisian Excavation

Massive Bronze Age City Uncovered in Kazakhstan: Archaeologists Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Metallurgical Hub on the Steppe

A 2,000-Year-Old Fashion Fraud: Roman Textiles Imitated Royal Murex Purple

2,700-Year-Old Luwian Stele Reveals Ancient Name of İvriz Spring and New Details on King Warpalawa

A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Inkwell Found in Portugal Contains a Technological Recipe That Shouldn’t Exist

New Evidence Shows Arabia Was Not Only the Incense Highway—But an Ancient Scent Capital

DNA Cracks a 750-Year-Old Murder: The Vicious Killing of a Forgotten Duke Finally Exposed

Unprecedented 3,200-Year-Old Fortress Discovered at 611 Meters Above Sea Level in Croatia

The Mysterious Stone Structure Overlooking Ani: A Hidden Monument Raising New Questions

Needle-Carved Image of a Sasanian King Unearthed in Southern Iran’s Ancient City of Istakhr

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