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Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, and poet.

Michelangelo, the artistic giant, was actually rather short

3 September 2021

The legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti left huge works behind as an artist. But Italian researchers found that the shoes of this...

The 200kg bronze battering rams were used to destroy Carthaginian ships RPM NAUTICAL FOUNDATION

Classical Archeology, News

Battle of the Egadi Islands: Rome’s deadly weapons discovered off Sicily

3 September 2021

Underwater archaeologists from the Soprintendenza del Mare Regione Siciliana, RPM Nautical Foundation, and the Society for the Documentation of Submerged...

Some of the vessels contained residue from an alcoholic brew. (Jiajing Wang)

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Beer remains that are 9,000 years old have been discovered in China’s unique Hu pots

3 September 2021

Archaeologists in southeast China have discovered evidence of beer consumption in ceramic vessels at the burial site called Qiaotou. The...

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Two mysterious stone balls were found buried in a tomb dating to 3500 BC in Orkney

2 September 2021

In Orkney, archaeologists discovered two carved stone balls in a tomb dating from 3500 BC. Archaeologists are on-site at Tresness,...

Timna Valley (Photo: Sergei25/Shutterstock)

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Archaeologists have uncovered the source of King Solomon’s wealth

31 August 2021

An archeological team working in Israel’s Timna Valley believes they have discovered the reason behind King Solomon’s legendary wealth. The...

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Archaeologists unearth the Torah Ark of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, destroyed in Lithuania

30 August 2021

In Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, in excavation exposed the Torah ark and bimah (raised prayer platform) of the Great...

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Petalodus shark teeth found for the first time in China

29 August 2021

A 290 million-year-old fossil of a shark with petal-shaped teeth has been discovered in China. Seven well-preserved Petalodus teeth were...

An Egyptian archeological mission has unearthed on Friday remains of a residential and commercial town dating back to the Greco-Roman era in the north coast city of Alexandria.

Egyptian Archeology, News

Egypt unearths 2,300-year-old remains of Greco-Roman town in Alexandria

28 August 2021

An Egyptian archeological team discovered the ruins of a Greco-Roman residential and commercial town in the north coast city of...

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An unknown human group is revealed in a 7,200-year-old skeleton discovered in Indonesia

27 August 2021

According to a study released this week, archaeologists uncovered the bones of a 7,200-year-old skeleton from a female hunter-gatherer in...

Egyptian Archeology, News

The historic Egyptian Palace is being demolished, it may hold a surprise underneath

27 August 2021

The cause for the evacuation and demolition of the ancient Tawfiq Pasha Andraos Palace, located in the precincts of the...

Michelangelo, the artistic giant, was actually rather short

Battle of the Egadi Islands: Rome’s deadly weapons discovered off Sicily

Beer remains that are 9,000 years old have been discovered in China’s unique Hu pots

Two mysterious stone balls were found buried in a tomb dating to 3500 BC in Orkney

Archaeologists have uncovered the source of King Solomon’s wealth

Archaeologists unearth the Torah Ark of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, destroyed in Lithuania

Petalodus shark teeth found for the first time in China

Egypt unearths 2,300-year-old remains of Greco-Roman town in Alexandria

An unknown human group is revealed in a 7,200-year-old skeleton discovered in Indonesia

The historic Egyptian Palace is being demolished, it may hold a surprise underneath

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1800-Year-Old Rare Roman Glass Diatreta with Gladiator Scene Unearthed in Doclea, Montenegro

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16th-Century Shipwreck Discovered at Record Depth Off French Mediterranean Coast

Earliest Known East Anglian Gold Coin Found: A Fusion of Pagan and Christian Imagery

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Rare Sassanid-era Inscription on Loyalty and Justice Unearthed in Marvdasht, Southern Iran