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Some of the metal artifacts from the Early Iron Age discovered on Somló Hill, Hungary (photograph by László György). Credit: Bence Soós et al., Antiquity (2025)

Hungary’s Hill of Hoards: 3,000-Year-Old Metal Finds Illuminate the Bronze and Iron Age Transition

5 May 2025

A treasure trove of ancient metal artifacts, dating back over 3,000 years, has been unearthed at Somló Hill in western...

Cover Image Credit: John Fhær Engedal Nissen, The National Museum of Denmark.

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Centuries-Old Shipwrecks in Costa Rica Identified as Danish Slave Ships

5 May 2025

Marine archaeologists have definitively identified two long-known shipwrecks off the coast of Cahuita National Park in Costa Rica as the...

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Poseidon’s Trident Discovered in Lake İznik

4 May 2025

The depths of Lake İznik have yielded a discovery of profound significance, instantly captivating historians and archaeologists. The recent recovery...

The mummy's external appearance from the front (A) and back (B) showed no incisions on the body. Credit: Andreas Nerlich

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Unveiling the Secrets of the “Air-Dried Chaplain”: A Unique Mummification Method Discovered in Austria

4 May 2025

Researchers investigating a remarkably well-preserved mummy discovered in the church crypt of St. Thomas am Blasenstein, a small village in...

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Credit: Gerd Eichmann/CC BY-SA 4.0

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Archaeological Dig at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre Corroborates New Testament Account of Garden

3 May 2025

A significant archaeological excavation nearing its conclusion at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City has yielded...

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Ancient Tomb of Nomadic Horse Lord Yields Untouched Treasures and Weapons

2 May 2025

A remarkable archaeological discovery near Grozny has unearthed an undisturbed Alanian tomb dating back over two millennia, revealing a wealth...

A deep ventilation well in the city. Credit: Public Domain

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Derinkuyu: A Subterranean Marvel of Ancient Engineering with 18 Levels and Capacity for 20,000 Inhabitants

2 May 2025

Beneath the sun-drenched plains of Cappadocia, where otherworldly “fairy chimney” rock formations pierce the sky, lies a secret world carved...

The sarcophagus features Eros heads, the Greek god of love, uncovered in the ancient city of Stratonikeia, Muğla, southwestern Türkiye. Credit: AA

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2,000-Year-Old Garlanded Sarcophagus Unearthed in City of Gladiators

2 May 2025

A remarkably well-preserved, 2,000-year-old sarcophagus adorned with intricate garlands has been discovered during ongoing excavations in the ancient city of...

Exterior of scroll PHerc. 172. Credit: Vesuvius Challenge.

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The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: The Dark Age of Ancient Scrolls Ends

2 May 2025

Artificial intelligence, often envisioned for future applications, is now playing a pivotal role in unraveling the mysteries of the past....

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Hidden Inscriptions Discovered on Paris’ Luxor Obelisk

1 May 2025

Nearly two centuries after its prominent placement in Paris’ Place de la Concorde, the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk continues to yield...

Hungary’s Hill of Hoards: 3,000-Year-Old Metal Finds Illuminate the Bronze and Iron Age Transition

Centuries-Old Shipwrecks in Costa Rica Identified as Danish Slave Ships

Poseidon’s Trident Discovered in Lake İznik

Unveiling the Secrets of the “Air-Dried Chaplain”: A Unique Mummification Method Discovered in Austria

Archaeological Dig at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre Corroborates New Testament Account of Garden

Derinkuyu: A Subterranean Marvel of Ancient Engineering with 18 Levels and Capacity for 20,000 Inhabitants

2,000-Year-Old Garlanded Sarcophagus Unearthed in City of Gladiators

The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: The Dark Age of Ancient Scrolls Ends

Hidden Inscriptions Discovered on Paris’ Luxor Obelisk

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