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The two sarcophagi discovered beneath Notre Dame start to reveal their secrets

12 December 2022

The owner of one of the two sarcophagi that were found in an excavation at the intersection of Notre Dame...

Photogrammetry of the central-eastern church. (S. Bertoldi and G. Castiglia/ Antiquity Publications Ltd ).

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Archaeologists have unearthed two early Aksumite Churches in Africa

11 December 2022

New discoveries in the port city of Adulis on Eritrea’s Red Sea coast show that two ancient churches discovered more...

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Archeologists unearth largest rare wooden “Haniwa” Statue in Japan

10 December 2022

The remains of a 3.5-meter-tall wooden “haniwa” statue have been discovered at one of the “kofun” ancient burial mounds that...

The word “Victory” on a sling bullet found in Yavne. Photo: Dafna Gazit/Israel Antiquities Authority

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2,200-year-old Greek sling bullet may have been used against Jews

9 December 2022

A 2,200-year-old lead sling bullet was discovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) in the central Israeli city of Yavne,...

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A new study provides the earliest evidence of rice harvesting, dating to as early as 10,000 years ago

8 December 2022

A new study of stone tools from southern China reveals the earliest evidence of rice harvesting, dating back 10,000 years....

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A basement discovered on the premises of the ruins of Hitoyoshi Castle in Japan could be a Jewish bathing facility!

7 December 2022

Experts are still indecisive about why there was a bathing area in the basement which was discovered on the site...

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A 5,000-year-old large house has been discovered in China’s Yangshao Village

7 December 2022

Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Heritage and Archaeology archaeologists have excavated the ruins of house foundations dating back more than...

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A 1,300-year-old necklace is the ‘richest of its type ever uncovered in Britain’

6 December 2022

Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) archaeologists have found a “once-in-a-lifetime” 1,300-year-old gold and gemstone necklace dating back to 630-670 AD...

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New Findings from 3,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck: Uzbekistan Nomads Supplied a Third of the Bronze Used Across Ancient Mediterranean

5 December 2022

A new study of the 3,o00 years old Uluburun shipwreck revealed a complex ancient trading network during the late bronze...

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Metal signature of Roman 19th Legion identified at Teutoburg battle site that shook Rome in AD9

5 December 2022

Researchers in Germany have identified the metallurgic signature of the Roman 19th Legion in artifacts recovered from the Battle of...

The two sarcophagi discovered beneath Notre Dame start to reveal their secrets

Archaeologists have unearthed two early Aksumite Churches in Africa

Archeologists unearth largest rare wooden “Haniwa” Statue in Japan

2,200-year-old Greek sling bullet may have been used against Jews

A new study provides the earliest evidence of rice harvesting, dating to as early as 10,000 years ago

A basement discovered on the premises of the ruins of Hitoyoshi Castle in Japan could be a Jewish bathing facility!

A 5,000-year-old large house has been discovered in China’s Yangshao Village

A 1,300-year-old necklace is the ‘richest of its type ever uncovered in Britain’

New Findings from 3,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck: Uzbekistan Nomads Supplied a Third of the Bronze Used Across Ancient Mediterranean

Metal signature of Roman 19th Legion identified at Teutoburg battle site that shook Rome in AD9

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