18 July 2026
4,000-Year-Old Bones Suggest Egyptian Princesses Trained with Bows and Weapons
Nearly 4,000 years ago, several Egyptian princesses were buried with bows, arrows, maces, and daggers near…
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Author: Leman Altuntaş
17 July 2026
Young Macaque Found in Attaleia Tomb May Have Been a Wealthy Roman’s Pet
The 1,800-year-old skull is the first macaque specimen from Türkiye’s archaeological record to undergo a detailed…
16 July 2026
500-Year-Old Inca Child Did Not Die of Hypothermia—CT Scans Reveal a Fatal Blow to the Head
New forensic evidence overturns the decades-old theory that the eight-year-old child died from hypothermia during an…
16 July 2026
Urartu’s Kings Turned Bronze Bowls into Portable Propaganda 2,800 Years Ago
More than 100 bronze bowls inscribed with the names of Urartian kings were not simply elite…
15 July 2026
Large 2,200-Year-Old Atropatene Settlement Unearthed in Azerbaijan
Archaeologists working in the mountains of southeastern Azerbaijan have uncovered the remains of a large settlement…
15 July 2026
Rare ‘Ratl’ Stone Weight Found at Early Islamic Mining Settlement in Saudi Arabia
A rare stone weight inscribed with the word “ratl” has been unearthed at the Hillit archaeological…
14 July 2026
3,400-Year-Old Gold Diadems Found in Bronze Age Tombs in Cyprus
A collection of 3,400-year-old gold diadems discovered in elite tombs in Cyprus includes one found still…
14 July 2026
3,800-Year-Old Ritual Offering with ‘Eye of God’ Motif Found in Peru
A compact ceremonial deposit containing carved wooden and bone objects, including ornaments engraved with the so-called…
13 July 2026
Possible Turkic Runiform Inscription Found at Türkiye’s “Thousand and One Churches”
Archaeologists surveying the volcanic landscape of Karadağ in central Türkiye have identified angular signs carved into…
13 July 2026
2,500-Year-Old Persian Gold Coin Hoard Found at Ancient Notion in Türkiye
A small ceramic vessel buried beneath an ancient building at Notion in western Türkiye contained 50…