2 July 2026
Urartu’s 2,800-Year-Old Love Canal Still Flows in Van — and Its Name Leads to Queen Tariria
The 2,800-year-old Şamran Canal in Van, built by Urartian King Minua, still carries the story of…
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Archaeology news
1 July 2026
2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck Off Calabria Holds More Than 300 Amphorae from Magna Graecia
An ancient shipwreck carrying more than 300 amphorae has been identified off the Ionian coast of…
1 July 2026
Ancient Boat Carvings Point to Long-Distance Seafaring Across Bronze Age Europe
Ancient boats carved into rocks along the Atlantic edge of Spain and Portugal may preserve evidence…
30 June 2026
A 1,400-Year-Old Veracruz Monolith Reveals a Rare Ritual Scene Unlike Any Found in the Region
Archaeologists in Veracruz have uncovered a pre-Hispanic monolith that appears to record a rare ritual scene:…
30 June 2026
Iron Age Spain’s Rare “Bad Death” Ritual Found Beside a City Wall
Two violently killed men found beside six deer antlers at Cerro de las Cabezas in Spain…
30 June 2026
Volunteer Finds Four Centuries of Religious Medallions in Swiss Fields
A volunteer metal detectorist working with Aargau’s cantonal archaeology service has uncovered a remarkable group of…
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…
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…