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6,000-Year-Old “Kołobrzeg Venus”: A Remarkable Neolithic Discovery on the Baltic Coast

20 June 2025

A remarkable archaeological discovery has emerged from the sandy shores of Poland’s Baltic coast near Kołobrzeg—a 6,000-year-old female figurine now...

Archaeologists uncover lavish Viking Age graves near Aarhus, Denmark, revealing elite burials possibly linked to King Harald Bluetooth. Credit: Moesgaard Museum

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Viking Tomb Discovery in Denmark May Reveal Elite Family Linked to King Harald Bluetooth

20 June 2025

A stunning archaeological discovery near Aarhus, Denmark, has revealed 30 Viking Age graves that may belong to a powerful aristocratic...

A section of the ancient wall was unearthed during excavations. Credit: CNR Institute of Heritage Science (ISPC) / SABAP Lecce

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Hannibal’s Italian Ally: 170 Meters of Fortifications and 450 Roman Lead Projectiles Discovered

20 June 2025

Archaeologists in Ugento, a city in southern Italy that once sided with Hannibal during the Second Punic War, have uncovered...

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Archaeologist Reconstructs 2,000-Year-Old Roman Frescoes from Thousands of Fragments in ‘World’s Toughest Jigsaw’

19 June 2025

What started as a pile of broken plaster fragments has become one of the most remarkable reconstruction projects in British...

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Only Those on the Righteous Path May Enter Here”: New Mosaics Unearthed in Antalya’s Olympos

19 June 2025

A newly discovered mosaic inscription at the entrance of a church and elaborately decorated floor mosaics have come to light...

Drone view of the Melun (Metlosedum) excavation. Credit: Hamid AZMOUN, Inrap

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Archaeologists Uncover Large Roman-Era Complex Beneath Modern Melun

18 June 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered significant remnants of the ancient Roman city of Metlosedum, now modern-day Melun, in a recent excavation revealing...

The name of the person to be cursed was usually enough. However, the tablets often contained both standardized and personalized inscriptions. Credit: Damian Gorczany

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Ancient Curse Tablets Reveal Dark Spiritual Practices in the Roman Empire – and Their Echo in the Bible

17 June 2025

New Research Connects Ritual Cursing to the Book of Revelation From jealous lovers to petty thieves, people in the ancient...

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The Gobi Wall: Ancient Statecraft Hidden in Mongolia’s Sands

17 June 2025

Stretching 321 kilometers across the arid highlands of southern Mongolia, the Gobi Wall has long stood as a silent enigma...

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The Lord’s Prayer Carved in Stone with Scandinavian Runes and a Picture of a Boat Discovered in Ontario, Canada

17 June 2025

Hidden deep in the northern Ontario wilderness, an extraordinary archeological discovery has puzzled researchers and captured the imagination of history...

Coins were examined using an underwater vehicle on the shipwreck site off the coast of Colombia. Credit: ARC-DIMAR 2022 / Vargas Ariza et al.

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Coins from the World’s Richest Shipwreck Could Confirm the San José Galleon

16 June 2025

A recent underwater exploration off the coast of Colombia has uncovered compelling new evidence that may confirm the identity of...

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