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The Mysterious Stone Structure Overlooking Ani: A Hidden Monument Raising New Questions

14 November 2025

A lone stone structure standing silently on a windswept hill near Kars has begun to draw growing curiosity. Rising from...

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Needle-Carved Image of a Sasanian King Unearthed in Southern Iran’s Ancient City of Istakhr

13 November 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare needle-carved rock image believed to depict a Sasanian king, etched into the cliffs of the...

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...

Egyptian Archeology, News

Hidden Air-Filled Chambers Detected in Menkaure Pyramid May Indicate Lost Entrance

12 November 2025

Researchers from Cairo University and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have made a groundbreaking discovery within the Pyramid of...

Classical Archeology, News

Ancient Roman Theatre Seat Reveals Name of Prominent Priestess

12 November 2025

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Gölyazı, Türkiye, have uncovered a remarkable piece of history:...

A mysterious underground crypt has been revealed after the sudden collapse of an 18th-century tomb in a centuries-old English churchyard. Credit: All Saints Church

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Collapsed 18th-Century Tomb Uncovers Hidden Crypt Beneath Historic Churchyard

12 November 2025

A mysterious underground crypt has been revealed after the sudden collapse of an 18th-century tomb in a centuries-old English churchyard....

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Monte Sierpe: Peru’s Mysterious ‘Band of Holes’ May Have Been an Ancient Marketplace

11 November 2025

High in the arid foothills of southern Peru, thousands of mysterious holes carved into a rocky ridge have puzzled archaeologists...

Credit: Karaganda Regional History Museum

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2,500-Year-Old Saka Warrior Found Holding Bronze Sword in Pristine Burial

11 November 2025

Archaeologists in central Kazakhstan have unearthed an exceptionally well-preserved tomb of a Saka warrior, revealing a pristine 2,500-year-old bronze sword...

Ruins unearthed at Ras Shamra on the Mediterranean coast — the site once home to the ancient city known as the birthplace of the alphabet

Mesopotamia, News

Unearthing the Birthplace of the Alphabet: Archaeologists Return After 14 Years of Silence

10 November 2025

After more than a decade of silence, the ancient civilization of Ugarit, once one of the most influential trade hubs...

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...

The Mysterious Stone Structure Overlooking Ani: A Hidden Monument Raising New Questions

Needle-Carved Image of a Sasanian King Unearthed in Southern Iran’s Ancient City of Istakhr

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

Hidden Air-Filled Chambers Detected in Menkaure Pyramid May Indicate Lost Entrance

Ancient Roman Theatre Seat Reveals Name of Prominent Priestess

Collapsed 18th-Century Tomb Uncovers Hidden Crypt Beneath Historic Churchyard

Monte Sierpe: Peru’s Mysterious ‘Band of Holes’ May Have Been an Ancient Marketplace

2,500-Year-Old Saka Warrior Found Holding Bronze Sword in Pristine Burial

Unearthing the Birthplace of the Alphabet: Archaeologists Return After 14 Years of Silence

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

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“They Depicted Lake İznik as an Ancient Woman”: Newly Unearthed Roman Mosaic in İznik

A Hidden Canoe Cache Beneath Lake Mendota Redefines Early Engineering and Mobility in the Great Lakes Region

Lost Medieval Swedish Heraldic Stone and Rare Dagger Unearthed in Vyborg’s Sewer System

Archaeologists Uncover the Second-Largest Roman Olive Oil Mill in the Empire During Major Tunisian Excavation

Massive Bronze Age City Uncovered in Kazakhstan: Archaeologists Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Metallurgical Hub on the Steppe

Five New Roman-Era Theatrical Masks Unearthed in Kastabala, Including a Rare Depiction of an Elderly Philosopher

Ancient Anchorage and Three Shipwrecks Discovered off Fethiye Reveal 4,000 Years of Maritime Traffic

A 2,000-Year-Old Fashion Fraud: Roman Textiles Imitated Royal Murex Purple