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Burial Cave in Israel May Belong to Herodian Princess Salome: From Royal Tomb to Christian and Islamic Pilgrimage Site

6 July 2025

A recently reexamined Second Temple-period burial cave in southern Israel—long revered as the resting place of a Christian saint—may actually...

Acupuncture Needle fragments discovered inside a broken jade tube from the tomb of the Marquis of Haihun in Jiangxi Province, East China. Credit: Yang Jun

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As Thin as Modern Tools: World’s Oldest Steel Acupuncture Needles Discovered in China

6 July 2025

In a discovery that reshapes the history of traditional Chinese medicine, archaeologists have unearthed what experts now confirm to be...

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Urfa Castle Yields Mysterious Rock-Cut Tomb Possibly Tied to Abgar Dynasty—Early Christian Allies of Jesus

5 July 2025

A recent archaeological breakthrough in southeastern Turkey has stirred excitement in the academic world. Deep within the inner citadel of...

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Spectacular Marble Portrait and Untouched Grave Found at Bulgaria’s Heraclea Sintica

5 July 2025

Ongoing rescue excavations at the ancient Roman site of Heraclea Sintica in southwestern Bulgaria continue to deliver extraordinary finds, with...

Mythology, News

Itbaraks in Turkic Mythology: The Human-Bodied, Dog-Headed Beings Who Defied Oghuz Khagan

5 July 2025

In the mist-shrouded realms of ancient Turkic epics, there exists a race that haunts both myth and memory—the İtbaraks. These...

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Rare Roman Cavalry Swords Lead to Major Archaeological Discovery of Iron Age to Roman Settlement in Gloucestershire

4 July 2025

A remarkable archaeological excavation in Gloucestershire has unveiled a vast settlement site dating back over 2,000 years, bridging the Iron...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman wicker well, offering a unique glimpse into ancient craftsmanship.

Classical Archeology, News

Archaeologists Unearth Exceptionally Preserved Roman Wicker Well in Norfolk, England

4 July 2025

A team of archaeologists from Oxford Archaeology has uncovered a remarkably intact Roman-era well in Norfolk, England, revealing new insights...

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Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Jug in Tajikistan Bearing Woman’s Name

4 July 2025

In a discovery of rare historical and cultural significance, archaeologists in southern Tajikistan have uncovered a 2,000-year-old clay jug bearing...

The most complete surviving tablet containing an apparently popular hymn to Babylon. Image Credit: © Anmar A. Fadhil, Department of Archaeology, University of Baghdad. With the permission of the Iraqi Museum and the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage

Mesopotamia, News

AI Uncovers Lost Babylonian Hymn After 3,000 Years — A Glorious Ode to the Ancient City

3 July 2025

Archaeologists and AI experts uncover a 3,000-year-old hymn praising Babylon‘s grandeur, revealing rare insights into ancient urban society, education, and...

Archaeologists with the Alutiiq Museum dig into layers on layers site at Karluk Lake called site 309, which revealed a 'super structure'. This is separate from what was surveyed on Shuyak Island. Credit: Alutiiq Museum Archaeology Department & Repository

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7,000-Year-Old Alutiiq Villages Discovered on Alaska’s Shuyak Island

3 July 2025

A recent archaeological survey led by the Alutiiq Museum has revealed significant discoveries on Shuyak Island, part of the Kodiak...

Burial Cave in Israel May Belong to Herodian Princess Salome: From Royal Tomb to Christian and Islamic Pilgrimage Site

As Thin as Modern Tools: World’s Oldest Steel Acupuncture Needles Discovered in China

Urfa Castle Yields Mysterious Rock-Cut Tomb Possibly Tied to Abgar Dynasty—Early Christian Allies of Jesus

Spectacular Marble Portrait and Untouched Grave Found at Bulgaria’s Heraclea Sintica

Itbaraks in Turkic Mythology: The Human-Bodied, Dog-Headed Beings Who Defied Oghuz Khagan

Rare Roman Cavalry Swords Lead to Major Archaeological Discovery of Iron Age to Roman Settlement in Gloucestershire

Archaeologists Unearth Exceptionally Preserved Roman Wicker Well in Norfolk, England

Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Jug in Tajikistan Bearing Woman’s Name

AI Uncovers Lost Babylonian Hymn After 3,000 Years — A Glorious Ode to the Ancient City

7,000-Year-Old Alutiiq Villages Discovered on Alaska’s Shuyak Island

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Hidden Air-Filled Chambers Detected in Menkaure Pyramid May Indicate Lost Entrance

Ancient Roman Theatre Seat Reveals Name of Prominent Priestess

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

Monte Sierpe: Peru’s Mysterious ‘Band of Holes’ May Have Been an Ancient Marketplace

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

Unearthing the Birthplace of the Alphabet: Archaeologists Return After 14 Years of Silence

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

Vast Lost Maya Ritual Complex Reveals a Civilization Built Without Kings

Unearthing Secrets of Ancient Cyprus: New Discoveries at Pyla-Vigla Reveal Hidden Stories of a Hellenistic World

2,000-Year-Old Roman ‘Fridgerator’ and Luxury Terra Sigillata Unearthed in Germany