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Archaeologists Discover 40,000-Year-Old Evidence of Neanderthal Habitation in Ghamari Cave, Iran

13 March 2025

Iranian archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Ghamari Cave (also known as Qamari Cave), located near Khorramabad in Lorestan...

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Medieval Mummy Seized in Niğde, Türkiye, Amidst Smuggling Crackdown

12 March 2025

Authorities in Türkiye have detained six individuals in the Bor district of Niğde, who were allegedly attempting to sell an...

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Tragurium Twins: A Rare Roman Archaeological Discovery in Croatia

12 March 2025

Recent archaeological excavations in Croatia have unearthed a remarkable and heart-wrenching discovery: the remains of twin babies interred together in...

Gold torques & jewellery among coins revealed during the conservation of the Le Câtillon II hoard. Credit: Jersey Heritage

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Unlocking the Secrets of Jersey’s Le Câtillon II: A Celtic Settlement Discovered Near the Enigmatic Hoard

12 March 2025

Recent archaeological investigations near Jersey, an island in the English Channel situated just off the coast of France, have unveiled...

Fieldwork on the seabed at the submerged port in the ancient Greek city of Asini. Credit: Ministry of Culture of Greece

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Archaeologists Uncover Asini’s Hidden Ancient Port Beneath the Waves of Greece

11 March 2025

An international team of underwater archaeologists has made a groundbreaking discovery at the submerged site of Asini, near Tolo in...

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A Remarkable Discovery from a Gaza Shipwreck: Olive Pits from 1100 Years Ago

10 March 2025

The recent underwater excavations off the coast of Türkiye have unveiled an extraordinary find that has captivated scientists: olive pits...

Anatolian Archeology, News

3,500-Year-Old Hittite Linen Fabric Exhibited for the First Time

10 March 2025

A remarkable artifact, a piece of Hittite linen fabric dating back 3,500 years, has been publicly exhibited for the first...

An aerial view of the Assos excavation site in Behramkale village, Çanakkale province, Türkiye. Photo: AA

Anatolian Archeology, News

Assos Excavations Reveal 2,200-Year-Old Mosaic and Monumental Tomb

10 March 2025

Archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Assos, situated in Behramkale village in Türkiye’s Çanakkale province in the northwestern part...

Cover Image Credit: Flagstones enclosure seen shortly after construction in the middle Neolithic period. Reconstruction by Jennie Anderson

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Britain’s Oldest Prehistoric Circle Uncovered, Potential Blueprint for Stonehenge

10 March 2025

Recent archaeological findings at the prehistoric funerary site of Flagstones in Dorset have unveiled that this remarkable circular enclosure, dating...

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Excavations at Sheffield Castle Reveal the First Surviving Examples of 17th-Century Civil War Abatis

9 March 2025

Excavations at Sheffield Castle, part of the Castlegate regeneration project by Sheffield City Council, have revealed the first known surviving...

Archaeologists Discover 40,000-Year-Old Evidence of Neanderthal Habitation in Ghamari Cave, Iran

Medieval Mummy Seized in Niğde, Türkiye, Amidst Smuggling Crackdown

Tragurium Twins: A Rare Roman Archaeological Discovery in Croatia

Unlocking the Secrets of Jersey’s Le Câtillon II: A Celtic Settlement Discovered Near the Enigmatic Hoard

Archaeologists Uncover Asini’s Hidden Ancient Port Beneath the Waves of Greece

A Remarkable Discovery from a Gaza Shipwreck: Olive Pits from 1100 Years Ago

3,500-Year-Old Hittite Linen Fabric Exhibited for the First Time

Assos Excavations Reveal 2,200-Year-Old Mosaic and Monumental Tomb

Britain’s Oldest Prehistoric Circle Uncovered, Potential Blueprint for Stonehenge

Excavations at Sheffield Castle Reveal the First Surviving Examples of 17th-Century Civil War Abatis

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Archaeologists Use Song to Unveil the Legendary End of West Africa’s Kaabu Kingdom

Ancient Well Dating Back to 7th Century AD Discovered on Failaka Island

Researchers Suggest That the 5,000-Year-Old Boat-Shaped Mound May Be Fossilized Remains of Noah’s Ark

What If Ancient Statues Smelled Wonderful? The Surprising Secrets of Greco-Roman Sculptures

Well-Preserved Wooden Houses Over 2,000 Years Old Discovered in Zhejiang, China

From ‘Empty Lands’ to Rich History: Discovery of the First Bronze Age Settlement in Maghreb, Dating to 2,000 BC

The Enigmatic Architecture of Sacsayhuaman: The Sacred Stronghold of Massive Stones and Mysteries

Newly Discovered 200,000-Year-Old Rock Carvings in Marbella: Potentially Among Europe’s Oldest Cave Art

Archaeologists Uncovered a 1,600-Year-Old Rare Mikveh and Synagogue in Ostia Antica, Near Rome