31 October 2026
2,300-Year-Old Tomb with Two Inscriptions Discovered—May Belong to a Priestess of Demeter
Archaeologists have discovered a 2,300-year-old monumental tomb in southern Italy containing two Messapic inscriptions and painted…
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31 October 2026
Small Holes, Big Beliefs: The Strange ‘Soul Holes’ of Ancient Anatolia
In ancient Anatolia, even death did not always end a person's need for food, water, or…
30 October 2026
Unknown Bronze Age Coastal Settlement with Unusual Pottery Found Near Troy
Yaylatepe Höyük, discovered on the Anatolian coast of the Dardanelles, contains examples belonging to a pottery…
30 October 2026
Two Mysterious Stone Figures Stand at the Heart of a 9,000-Year-Old Shrine in Jordan
Two human-shaped stone figures stand at the center of a 9,000-year-old ritual complex in Jordan's southeastern…
30 October 2026
5,000-Year-Old Tombs with Intact Pottery and Bronze Weapons Found in Oman
Rescue excavations in northwestern Oman have uncovered approximately 5,000-year-old burial chambers containing human remains, intact pottery…
30 October 2026
1,800-Year-Old Roman Child’s Sarcophagus Found Intact with Toys Inside
An intact Roman sarcophagus discovered in Constanța, Romania, contains the remains of a child buried nearly…
30 October 2026
2,000-Year-Old Cupboard in Pompeii Reveals 24 Protective Amulets and 38 Coins
Archaeologists excavating a house in Pompeii have reconstructed the contents of a wooden cupboard abandoned during…
29 October 2026
First Nearly Complete Plan of a 2,400-Year-Old Numidian House Revealed in Tunisia
Archaeologists working at the ancient settlement of Sidi Saïd in Tunisia have documented nearly the entire…
29 October 2026
Stone Age Humans May Have Had Far Fewer Places to Live Than We Thought
Freshwater has long helped scientists identify the landscapes where prehistoric humans could have lived. But a…
29 October 2026
1,800-Year-Old Enameled Belt Ornaments Discovered in Ukrainian Forest
An unusual collection of enamel-decorated metal objects dating to approximately 1,800 years ago has been discovered…