29 June 2026
4,000-Year-Old Linear Elamite Script May Finally Be Giving Up Its Secrets
A writing system used in Bronze Age Iran, unread for more than a century, may now…
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29 June 2026
The World’s Oldest Known International Divorce: A Princess, a King, and the Hittite Court
More than 3,200 years ago, a royal marriage in the eastern Mediterranean ended so badly that…
28 June 2026
A Wealthy Roman Woman Was Buried in a Decorated Lead Coffin 1,700 Years Ago in Colchester
A richly furnished late Roman burial discovered in Colchester is offering a rare look at how…
28 June 2026
A Tiny Animal-Figured Seal Found at Büklükale May Belong to the Early Hittite Age
Archaeologists working at Büklükale in central Türkiye have uncovered a stamp seal decorated with two animal…
27 June 2026
Christianity May Have Brought an End to a 1,700-Year-Old Mithras Temple in Türkiye
A newly deciphered inscription at Zerzevan Castle in southeastern Türkiye may record one of the clearest…
27 June 2026
First Medieval Camel Bones from Belgrade Fortress Reveal an Unusual Balkan Discovery
Camels are not the animals most readers expect to find in medieval Belgrade, Serbia. Yet bones…
26 June 2026
New Kangju Inscriptions in Kazakhstan Reveal Written Evidence from a 2,000-Year-Old Central Asian State
Archaeologists in southern Kazakhstan have uncovered new written fragments and rare burial artifacts linked to the…
26 June 2026
3,000-Year-Old Western Zhou Fiefdom Unearthed in Shaanxi Reveals a Hidden Network of Royal Power
Archaeologists in China have identified a vast Western Zhou Dynasty fiefdom in Shaanxi province, a discovery…
26 June 2026
4,000-Year-Old Sealed Cuneiform Letters from Anatolia Read Without Breaking Their Clay Envelopes
4,000-year-old sealed cuneiform letters from ancient Anatolia have been read without breaking their clay envelopes, thanks…
25 June 2026
2,700-Year-Old Assyrian Stele Discovered at Nineveh’s Ancient Sun Gate
Archaeologists in northern Iraq have uncovered a large Assyrian stone stele at Bab Shamash, one of…