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Rare statue of Egyptian god Pataikos. Credit: Ali Gazel

A First in Anatolia: Rare Egyptian God Statue Unearthed in Commagene’s ‘Stairway to Eternity’ Tomb

1 September 2025

In the ancient city of Perre, once a flourishing capital of the Commagene Kingdom in southeastern Türkiye, archaeologists have uncovered...

Credit: A modern example of wild barley, in which the individual grains naturally disperse when ripe. Credit: Robert Spengler

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Early Farmers in Central Asia? 9,000-Year-Old Barley Harvest in Uzbekistan Challenges Agricultural Origins

1 September 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered groundbreaking evidence in southern Uzbekistan that reshapes our understanding of when and where farming began. A new...

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Tipasa’s Underwater Secrets: Algeria’s Hunt for a Lost Ancient City

1 September 2025

Algeria has launched a new underwater archaeological campaign off the coast of Tipasa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for...

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World’s Oldest Evidence of Wick Use Discovered in 4,000-Year-Old Lamps in Israel

31 August 2025

Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered one of the oldest known pieces of evidence for wick use in the world—4,000-year-old textile...

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Archaeologists Discover Rare 3,800-Year-Old Clay Figurine of Frogs at Peru’s Vichama Site

31 August 2025

Archaeologists in Peru have announced a remarkable discovery: a 3,800-year-old Clay figurine depicting two frogs, unearthed at the Vichama archaeological...

Gold jewelry excavated from the ancient tombs of Eunseon-ri and Dogye-ri. Credit: Jeongeup City

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Ancient Baekje Tombs in Korea Unearth Gold Ornaments and Pottery Treasures

31 August 2025

A major archaeological discovery has been made in Jeongeup, South Korea, where the Eunsun-ri and Dogye-ri tomb clusters have yielded...

Complete Benahoarit vase found inside a narrow cave in Barranco de Los Gomeros, within the municipality of Tijarafe, during archaeological campus excavations as part of the Proyecto Occidente. EFE / LUIS G MORERA

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Archaeologists Discover Complete 13th-Century Rare Benahoarit Vase in Tijarafe Funerary Cave on La Palma

30 August 2025

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Tijarafe, a municipality on the northwestern coast of La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, has...

Metal objects acquired in 1983, originally believed to be from Bentumersiel, now identified as looted artifacts from World War II. Credit: Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg

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From Arnhem to Oldenburg: Nazi-Looted Artifacts Found in Oldenburg Museum Colection

30 August 2025

A remarkable discovery at the Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch in Oldenburg has shed new light on the dark history of...

Anatolian Archeology, News

Çatalhöyük Unearths New Secrets: Social Change and the “House of the Dead” in One of the World’s Oldest Cities

30 August 2025

Nestled in the Konya Plain of central Türkiye, Çatalhöyük, a 9,000-year-old Neolithic settlement and UNESCO World Heritage Site, continues to...

Martial scene of submission: The ruler crushes a man lying beneath him. The two round shapes behind him are not spheres, but severed heads. Credit: Johann Thiele

Egyptian Archeology, News

King Scorpion’s Legacy: Violence, Divinity, and the Rise of the World’s First Territorial State

30 August 2025

A barren desert today, the rocky landscape east of Aswan once served as the backdrop for one of history’s most...

A First in Anatolia: Rare Egyptian God Statue Unearthed in Commagene’s ‘Stairway to Eternity’ Tomb

Early Farmers in Central Asia? 9,000-Year-Old Barley Harvest in Uzbekistan Challenges Agricultural Origins

Tipasa’s Underwater Secrets: Algeria’s Hunt for a Lost Ancient City

World’s Oldest Evidence of Wick Use Discovered in 4,000-Year-Old Lamps in Israel

Archaeologists Discover Rare 3,800-Year-Old Clay Figurine of Frogs at Peru’s Vichama Site

Ancient Baekje Tombs in Korea Unearth Gold Ornaments and Pottery Treasures

Archaeologists Discover Complete 13th-Century Rare Benahoarit Vase in Tijarafe Funerary Cave on La Palma

From Arnhem to Oldenburg: Nazi-Looted Artifacts Found in Oldenburg Museum Colection

King Scorpion’s Legacy: Violence, Divinity, and the Rise of the World’s First Territorial State

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The Lost Georgian King: Archaeologists Discover the Tomb of Ashot the Great Beneath Gevhernik Fortress