30 August 2026
3,000-Year-Old Object Found with Bronze Axes Is Being Called a Button — But Archaeologists Aren’t Sure What It Was
A copper-alloy object barely 2.4 centimeters across has made a small Late Bronze Age hoard from…
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30 August 2026
Radar Finds Right-Angled Anomalies Beneath Türkiye’s Famous ‘Noah’s Ark’ Formation
Scientists investigating the boat-shaped Durupınar Formation in eastern Türkiye have detected right-angled anomalies beneath the ground…
29 August 2026
LiDAR Reveals Hidden Inca Road Near Machu Picchu That May Have Led to a Sacred Mountain
A newly discovered Inca road near Machu Picchu may have been built as a ritual route…
29 August 2026
Archaeology Beneath the Holy Sepulchre Reveals a Landscape That Matches the Gospel Account of Jesus’ Burial
Archaeologists working beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre have reconstructed an ancient landscape of abandoned…
28 August 2026
Eight Infant Skeletons Found Beside Çatalhöyük’s Mysterious “House of the Dead”
Archaeologists at Çatalhöyük have uncovered the remains of eight infants, none older than about six months,…
28 August 2026
Ten Hellenistic Tombs Unearthed at Ancient Cilician Port Linked to the Macedonian World
A cemetery overlooking the history of one of ancient Cilicia’s important ports is beginning to emerge…
28 August 2026
Russia’s Largest Intact Medieval Coin Hoard Found with 2,600 Silver Coins
A small ceramic jar buried near the Kremlin of Kolomna has yielded more than 2,600 medieval…
27 August 2026
Monumental Herakles Gate with 1,800-Year-Old Reliefs Unearthed at Ancient Side
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Side in southern Türkiye have uncovered a monumental Late Antique…
26 August 2026
Rare Statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian and Empress Sabina Discovered at Ancient Kibyra
Archaeologists at the ancient city of Kibyra in southwestern Türkiye have uncovered the remains of monumental…
26 August 2026
Submerged Etruscan Harbor off Rome May Be the Earliest Known Port Linked to a Temple
Archaeologists working in shallow waters north of Rome have documented the remains of an Etruscan harbor…