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9 Synagogues in Izmir to Reopen as Museum

26 March 2022

As part of a Jewish heritage project in Izmir, Turkey, nine historic synagogues will be reopened as museums. Built by...

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Archaeologists discover secondary gate of old Bazira city in Pakistan

26 March 2022

Archaeologists claimed to have discovered the secondary gate of the city of Bazira during new excavations at Barikot in Pakistan’s...

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Archaeologists uncover intact 16th-century quayside in the Belgium town of Leper

24 March 2022

Excavations at Leper (Ypres), located in the West Flanders province of Belgium, have uncovered a 16th-century quayside. The find was...

Medieval St. George seal matrix found in French château

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A bronze seal matrix of St George slaying the dragon has been discovered at the royal Château of Villers-Cotterêts in northern France

21 March 2022

A previously unpublished and unknown bronze seal matrix of Saint George slaying the dragon has been discovered at the royal...

Anatolian Archeology, News

Digs at Turkey’s Seyitömer mound reveals thousands of artworks

20 March 2022

Approximately 14,500 artifacts have been unearthed during rescue excavations carried out over 33 years at Seyitömer Mound in Turkey’s western...

Mostafa Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, displays a small statue at a tomb decorated with hieroglyphics.

Egyptian Archeology, News

Egypt discovers five 4,000-year-old ancient tombs in Saqqara necropolis

19 March 2022

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced recently the discovery of five 4,000-year-old ancient tombs in the Saqqara archaeological...

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The colored skeletons of Çatalhöyük provide insight into the burial rituals of a fascinating society that lived 9000 years ago

18 March 2022

New research provides new insights into how the inhabitants of the “oldest city in the world” in Çatalhöyük (Turkey) buried...

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A huge artificial lake in Sicily is an ancient sacred pool that was aligned with the Stars and used 2,500 years ago, study reveals

17 March 2022

A sacred freshwater pool on western Sicily’s San Pantaleo Island that dates back some 2,500 years was aligned with the...

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Collectors In The Prehistoric World Recycled Old Stone Tools To Preserve The Memory Of Their Ancestors

16 March 2022

A first-of-its-kind study at Tel Aviv University asks what drove prehistoric humans to collect and recycle flint tools that had...

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Ancient tombs discovered at Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral

15 March 2022

Archaeologists discovered several graves and a leaden sarcophagus possibly dating from the 14th century at Paris’ Notre Dame church, France’s...

9 Synagogues in Izmir to Reopen as Museum

Archaeologists discover secondary gate of old Bazira city in Pakistan

Archaeologists uncover intact 16th-century quayside in the Belgium town of Leper

A bronze seal matrix of St George slaying the dragon has been discovered at the royal Château of Villers-Cotterêts in northern France

Digs at Turkey’s Seyitömer mound reveals thousands of artworks

Egypt discovers five 4,000-year-old ancient tombs in Saqqara necropolis

The colored skeletons of Çatalhöyük provide insight into the burial rituals of a fascinating society that lived 9000 years ago

A huge artificial lake in Sicily is an ancient sacred pool that was aligned with the Stars and used 2,500 years ago, study reveals

Collectors In The Prehistoric World Recycled Old Stone Tools To Preserve The Memory Of Their Ancestors

Ancient tombs discovered at Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral

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

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Collapsed 18th-Century Tomb Uncovers Hidden Crypt Beneath Historic Churchyard

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2,500-Year-Old Saka Warrior Found Holding Bronze Sword in Pristine Burial

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4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Cemetery and Possible Neolithic Henge Discovered in Greater Manchester

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