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Jousting knights, an illustration from an English manuscript, 15th century

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Horse cemetery in Westminster revealed as likely resting place for elite imported animals

25 March 2024

Archaeological analysis of a medieval horse cemetery discovered in London nearly 30 years ago has revealed the international scale of...

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Ancient Roman 3rd-century defensive wall found in Germany

24 March 2024

An exciting archaeological discovery was made during construction work in Aachen’s city center, Germany. At the corner of Pontstrasse and...

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Scientists Reconstruct Face Of 16th Century Italian ‘Vampire’ Buried With Brick In Mouth

23 March 2024

A 16th-century ‘vampire‘ who was buried with a stone brick jammed in her mouth over fears she would feed on...

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Researchers Found Evidence in Ethiopia of a Human Population that Survived the Eruption of the Toba Supervolcano 74,000 Years Ago

22 March 2024

Researchers working in the Horn of Africa, also known as the Somali Peninsula have uncovered evidence showing how Middle Stone...

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New study: Human brains preserve in diverse environments for at least 12 000 years

21 March 2024

A study by forensic anthropologist Alexandra Morton-Hayward and her team from the University of Oxford has shown that the human...

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7,000-Year-Old Canoes Reveal Early Development of Nautical Technology in Mediterranean

21 March 2024

The discovery of five “technologically sophisticated” canoes in Italy has revealed that Neolithic people were navigating the Mediterranean more than...

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Thousand-year-old bone skate discovered in Czech Republic

20 March 2024

Archaeologists from the central Moravian city of Přerov, Czech Republic have announced a unique discovery. While carrying out excavations in...

Photo: Andrea Hörentrup- Saxony-Anhalt State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and Archaeology

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Baptismal font from the Ottonian period discovered: Oldest evidence of a quatrefoil-shaped basin north of the Alps

19 March 2024

The site of a font of the medieval Ottonian dynasty, from the tenth century, has been discovered in the crypt...

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An extraordinary medieval belt loop found near Kamień Pomorski in Poland

18 March 2024

A late medieval belt loop for hanging keys or a bag was found near the town of Kamień Pomorski in...

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Well-preserved Ming Dynasty tomb unearthed in China’s Shanxi Province

17 March 2024

Archaeologists from the Shanxi Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology have unearthed a well-preserved tomb from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)...

Horse cemetery in Westminster revealed as likely resting place for elite imported animals

Ancient Roman 3rd-century defensive wall found in Germany

Scientists Reconstruct Face Of 16th Century Italian ‘Vampire’ Buried With Brick In Mouth

Researchers Found Evidence in Ethiopia of a Human Population that Survived the Eruption of the Toba Supervolcano 74,000 Years Ago

New study: Human brains preserve in diverse environments for at least 12 000 years

7,000-Year-Old Canoes Reveal Early Development of Nautical Technology in Mediterranean

Thousand-year-old bone skate discovered in Czech Republic

Baptismal font from the Ottonian period discovered: Oldest evidence of a quatrefoil-shaped basin north of the Alps

An extraordinary medieval belt loop found near Kamień Pomorski in Poland

Well-preserved Ming Dynasty tomb unearthed in China’s Shanxi Province

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