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Radical New Theory Transforms a 3,500-Year-Old North American Mystery

21 November 2025

A groundbreaking reinterpretation of Poverty Point—one of North America’s most iconic archaeological sites—is challenging long-held assumptions about the people who...

İvriz Rock Monument. Credit: Governorship of Konya

Anatolian Archeology, News

2,700-Year-Old Luwian Stele Reveals Ancient Name of İvriz Spring and New Details on King Warpalawa

18 November 2025

A newly published study has brought surprising clarity to one of Anatolia’s most iconic sacred landscapes. An untranslated Late Iron...

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Mapped for the First Time: The Hidden Underground Tunnels of Veio, the Etruscan City That Once Defied Rome

17 November 2025

For the first time, archaeologists have completed a full technological mapping of the underground tunnel system beneath the ancient Etruscan...

Archaeologists in Tunisia have uncovered a marble mask depicting a woman with a Phoenician-style coiffure, described as “unique in form and symbolism” and dating to the late fourth century BC. Credit: Tunisian Ministry of Cultural Affairs via Facebook

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Rare 4th-Century BC Marble Mask of a Phoenician Woman Unearthed in Carthage

12 November 2025

Archaeologists in Tunisia have uncovered a marble mask depicting a woman with a Phoenician-style coiffure, described as “unique in form...

Volunteers from the Wigan Archaeological Society excavate a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age cemetery near Aspull, Greater Manchester. Credit: Wigan Archaeological Society

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4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Cemetery and Possible Neolithic Henge Discovered in Greater Manchester

9 November 2025

Archaeologists in northern England have unearthed what could be one of the most significant prehistoric discoveries in the Greater Manchester...

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Rare 1,400-Year-Old Stone Sculpture of a Woman Unearthed in Kyrgyzstan’s Chui Valley

31 October 2025

Archaeologists from the Greater Altai Research and Educational Center for Altaic and Turkic Studies at Altai State University, in collaboration...

Mesopotamia, News

Archaeologists Discover Monumental Uruk-Period Building in Kani Shaie, Northern Iraq

29 October 2025

A research team from the University of Coimbra’s Center for Studies in Archaeology, Arts and Heritage Sciences (CEAACP) has announced...

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Oldest Known Tiger Figurine Unearthed in Northern Iran — 5,000 Years Old

21 October 2025

Archaeologists have identified what may be the world’s oldest depiction of a tiger — a 5,000-year-old ceramic figurine excavated at...

The exact location of the well SU 233/234 during the excavation (in red circle). Credit: PLoS One (2025)

Classical Archeology, News

Archaeologists Uncover Remains of Roman Soldiers in a 3rd-Century Well in Croatia

15 October 2025

A multidisciplinary team combined archaeology, DNA, and isotopic science to reveal the human toll of Rome’s “Crisis of the Third...

Credit: The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Egyptian Archeology, News

Massive New Kingdom Fortress Unearthed on the Horus Military Road in North Sinai

12 October 2025

An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a massive military fortress dating back to Egypt’s New Kingdom period along the ancient...