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4,000-Year-Old Dilmun Temple Discovered on Failaka Island, Kuwait

12 November 2024

A joint Danish-Kuwaiti excavation team led by the Mosgard Museum has uncovered a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age temple linked to the...

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An ancient necropolis and coins discovered in Kastel Fortress, a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina

11 November 2024

During excavations at Kastel Fortress, the national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, students and professors of Archaeology and History found...

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‘Mystery and Unfathomable’ King Arthur’s Hall is 4,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought

10 November 2024

A mysterious monument in Cornwall has been discovered to be 5,000 years old—4,000 years older than previously thought. The rectangular...

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Excavations in Haldensleben, Germany Reveal A Lost Settlement

9 November 2024

Excavations at Haldensleben in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt provide important information about a lost settlement. Since May 2024, the...

Group of casts from the House of the Golden Bracelet. Casts no. 50-51-52, date of creation 1974. Photo: Archaeological Park of Pompeii

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Study refutes previous assumptions, DNA evidence rewrites story of people buried in Pompeii eruption

8 November 2024

Researchers from the University of Florence, Harvard University, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig analyzed the...

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Hidden Treasure from WWII: 500,000 Phantom Ceramic Coins Found

8 November 2024

About 500,000 Maboroshi (phantom) ceramic coins manufactured due to metal shortages during World War II were discovered in a warehouse...

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1800 Years Old Roman Milestone Used as Seat at Turkish Mosque

7 November 2024

A milestone from the Roman Emperor Gordianus III period, which dates to 239 AD, was discovered in the Fatsa district...

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Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals Offer Clues to the Origin of Writing

6 November 2024

Researchers from the University of Bologna have discovered an association between proto-cuneiform and even older stone images engraved on ancient...

View on Zeravshan River valley from Soii Havzak. Photo: Yossi Zaidner and Team

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Archaeologists Reveals Rare Evidence of Early Human Presence in Tajikistan

6 November 2024

Archaeologists have discovered a multi-layered archaeological site in the Zeravshan Valley of central Tajikistan that reveals early human settlement in...

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Researchers found evidence of the use of medicinal herbs in the Grotte des Pigeons Cave in Morocco dating back 15,000 years

5 November 2024

Morocco’s National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage has announced an important discovery that will enhance our understanding of ancient healing...

4,000-Year-Old Dilmun Temple Discovered on Failaka Island, Kuwait

An ancient necropolis and coins discovered in Kastel Fortress, a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina

‘Mystery and Unfathomable’ King Arthur’s Hall is 4,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought

Excavations in Haldensleben, Germany Reveal A Lost Settlement

Study refutes previous assumptions, DNA evidence rewrites story of people buried in Pompeii eruption

Hidden Treasure from WWII: 500,000 Phantom Ceramic Coins Found

1800 Years Old Roman Milestone Used as Seat at Turkish Mosque

Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals Offer Clues to the Origin of Writing

Archaeologists Reveals Rare Evidence of Early Human Presence in Tajikistan

Researchers found evidence of the use of medicinal herbs in the Grotte des Pigeons Cave in Morocco dating back 15,000 years

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One of the largest mass burial pits ever discovered in the UK has been unearthed next to Leicester Cathedral

The Highest Prehistoric Petroglyphs in Europe Discovered at 3000 Meters in the Italian Alps

Researchers have unveiled text concealed beneath an intricate decorative layer of gold leaf on a page of the famous Blue Qur’an

Scientists Find Aztec ‘Death Whistles’ do Weird Things to the Listeners’ Brains

Assyrian seal found in the ancient Kef Fortress built by the Urartians

For the first time, researchers discovered bioarchaeological evidence of familial embalming in early modern France

1500-year-old Stunning Pendant Amulet Depicting the Prophet Solomon Spearing the Devil on Horseback Found in Türkiye

A section of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads unearthed under Old Kent Road in south-east London

Archaeologists have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images

Scientists Create a 3D Model of Lost Temple Relief from a 134-Year-Old Photo Using AI