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The two sarcophagi discovered beneath Notre Dame start to reveal their secrets

12 December 2022

The owner of one of the two sarcophagi that were found in an excavation at the intersection of Notre Dame...

Photogrammetry of the central-eastern church. (S. Bertoldi and G. Castiglia/ Antiquity Publications Ltd ).

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Archaeologists have unearthed two early Aksumite Churches in Africa

11 December 2022

New discoveries in the port city of Adulis on Eritrea’s Red Sea coast show that two ancient churches discovered more...

The word “Victory” on a sling bullet found in Yavne. Photo: Dafna Gazit/Israel Antiquities Authority

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2,200-year-old Greek sling bullet may have been used against Jews

9 December 2022

A 2,200-year-old lead sling bullet was discovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) in the central Israeli city of Yavne,...

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A basement discovered on the premises of the ruins of Hitoyoshi Castle in Japan could be a Jewish bathing facility!

7 December 2022

Experts are still indecisive about why there was a bathing area in the basement which was discovered on the site...

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A 1,300-year-old necklace is the ‘richest of its type ever uncovered in Britain’

6 December 2022

Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) archaeologists have found a “once-in-a-lifetime” 1,300-year-old gold and gemstone necklace dating back to 630-670 AD...

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Metal signature of Roman 19th Legion identified at Teutoburg battle site that shook Rome in AD9

5 December 2022

Researchers in Germany have identified the metallurgic signature of the Roman 19th Legion in artifacts recovered from the Battle of...

A reconstruction of the chapel. (Stephen Conlin/Payne & Goodall, J. Br. Archeol. Assoc., 2022)

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New Study reveals how England’s ‘White Queen’ worshipped a disembowelled saint at the Chapel of St Erasmus

5 December 2022

A new study reveals the story of how England’s “White Queen”, Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV, once worshipped at...

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Gold from the ancient cities of Troy, Poliochni, and Ur had the same Origin

3 December 2022

Using an innovative mobile laser method, scientists determined that gold found in ancient Troy, Poliochini, and Ur had the same...

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Restoration of the Duomo of Florence has revealed original polychrome paint

1 December 2022

During the restoration of the Porta dei Cornacchini and the marble cladding of the northern side of Florence’s Duomo, extensive...

Ashkenazi Jews by Maurycy Gottlieb, 1878

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DNA from human remains found in medieval well shines new light into a significant historical crime and into Ashkenazi Jewish history

30 November 2022

An analysis of DNA from 12th-century human remains has provided new insights into a significant historical crime and into Ashkenazi...

The two sarcophagi discovered beneath Notre Dame start to reveal their secrets

Archaeologists have unearthed two early Aksumite Churches in Africa

2,200-year-old Greek sling bullet may have been used against Jews

A basement discovered on the premises of the ruins of Hitoyoshi Castle in Japan could be a Jewish bathing facility!

A 1,300-year-old necklace is the ‘richest of its type ever uncovered in Britain’

Metal signature of Roman 19th Legion identified at Teutoburg battle site that shook Rome in AD9

New Study reveals how England’s ‘White Queen’ worshipped a disembowelled saint at the Chapel of St Erasmus

Gold from the ancient cities of Troy, Poliochni, and Ur had the same Origin

Restoration of the Duomo of Florence has revealed original polychrome paint

DNA from human remains found in medieval well shines new light into a significant historical crime and into Ashkenazi Jewish history

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