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Archaeological remains from the ancient Veneti cult site discovered in Ponso, northern Italy. Credit: Soprintendenza ABAP per le province di Padova, Treviso e Belluno

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Archaeologists Uncover Pre-Roman Veneti Sanctuary Beneath Roadworks in Italy

23 May 2026

Archaeologists in Ponso, northern Italy, have uncovered an ancient Veneti sanctuary with Venetic and Latin inscriptions, temple foundations, and evidence...

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First Direct Evidence May Finally Explain Laos’s Mysterious Giant Stone Jars

22 May 2026

Human remains inside a giant stone jar are reshaping an archaeological mystery For nearly a century, the massive stone vessels...

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Archaeologists Unearth Rare 2,500-Year-Old Statue Bases at Apollo Sanctuary in Cyprus

22 May 2026

A remarkable archaeological discovery at the Sanctuary of Apollo in Frangissa, near the village of Pera Oreinis in Cyprus, is...

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More Than 2,000-Year-Old Greek Theater Mask Found Inside a Cave in Croatia

22 May 2026

A rare discovery from Crno Jezero Cave A more than 2,000-year-old Greek theater mask has been discovered inside Crno Jezero...

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3,500-Year-Old Hittite Seal Unearthed at Aşağıseyit Höyük May Rewrite Anatolian History

21 May 2026

A remarkable archaeological discovery at Aşağıseyit Höyük in western Türkiye is offering fresh insights into the relationship between the Hittite...

A rare coin minted in the ancient city of Ashkelon was returned to the State of Israel on May 12, 2026, after a joint investigation by the US authorities and the Israel Antiquities Authority. Credit: Eitan Klein/Israel Antiquities Authority

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Only Known 2,000-Year-Old Jewish Coin Showing the Temple Menorah Returns to Israel from the U.S.

21 May 2026

A tiny bronze coin struck more than 2,000 years ago has returned to Israel after being seized in the United...

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Ancient Ladoga May Have Owed Its Early Rise to Three-Meter Sturgeon

20 May 2026

Ancient Ladoga may have owed its early rise not only to trade routes and craft workshops, but to something far...

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27 Cannons and Silver Ingots Found in 17th-Century Cádiz Shipwreck Point to Atlantic Contraband Network

20 May 2026

The Cádiz shipwreck known as Delta I is beginning to tell a sharper story: a 17th-century vessel linked to French...

Aerial view of the Aghios Vasileios hilltop from the west. Photograph by V. Georgiadis, from Wiersma et al. Reference Wiersma, 2022, 124. © Corien Wiersma, Aghios Vasileios Survey Project (printed with permission). Credit: Beck, H., 2026

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Mycenaean Palace Reveals Sparta Rose From an Older Lakedaimonian World

19 May 2026

Sparta’s origins may be far older and more complicated than the familiar story of a warrior society founded by conquering...

Rock art engravings at the newly registered Hajar Al Sinanat archaeological site in Al Khaboura, Oman. Credit: Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism.

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Rare Rock Carvings Discovered in Oman, Cut Directly Into Stone Thousands of Years Ago

19 May 2026

A newly recorded rock art site in northern Oman is drawing attention to one of the Arabian Peninsula’s oldest forms...

Archaeologists Uncover Pre-Roman Veneti Sanctuary Beneath Roadworks in Italy

First Direct Evidence May Finally Explain Laos’s Mysterious Giant Stone Jars

Archaeologists Unearth Rare 2,500-Year-Old Statue Bases at Apollo Sanctuary in Cyprus

More Than 2,000-Year-Old Greek Theater Mask Found Inside a Cave in Croatia

3,500-Year-Old Hittite Seal Unearthed at Aşağıseyit Höyük May Rewrite Anatolian History

Only Known 2,000-Year-Old Jewish Coin Showing the Temple Menorah Returns to Israel from the U.S.

Ancient Ladoga May Have Owed Its Early Rise to Three-Meter Sturgeon

27 Cannons and Silver Ingots Found in 17th-Century Cádiz Shipwreck Point to Atlantic Contraband Network

Mycenaean Palace Reveals Sparta Rose From an Older Lakedaimonian World

Rare Rock Carvings Discovered in Oman, Cut Directly Into Stone Thousands of Years Ago

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