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Research Uncovers the Parthenon’s Spectacular Lighting Effects for Athena in Antiquity

9 May 2025

A four-year multidisciplinary study led by Oxford University Archaeologist Professor Juan de Lara has shed new light on a millennia-old...

Florence Gaignerot-Driessen leads excavations at Anavlochos in 2018 with her team of students and international research partners. Credit: Florence Gaignerot-Driessen

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“Ladies of Anavlochos”: Crete’s Puzzle in Pieces

9 May 2025

Perched high on the rugged slopes of Mount Anavlochos, overlooking the azure expanse of the Mediterranean Sea, lie the silent...

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Archaeologists Unearth Unique and Exceptionally Preserved Roman Wooden Water Pipe in Belgium

8 May 2025

Nestled in the Flanders region of Belgium, not far from the country’s capital, Brussels, the charming city of Leuven is...

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200 Feet to the Past: The Millennium-Old Mystery of the Himalayan Towers

8 May 2025

In the remote and rugged landscapes of the Himalayas, a series of enigmatic structures known as the Himalayan Towers, or...

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A Baptismal Surprise: Triton Baths in Southeastern Rome Converted into Early Christian Church

7 May 2025

Recent archaeological excavations within the monumental complex of the Villa di Sette Bassi, situated in the southeastern outskirts of Rome,...

Classical Archeology, News

Ancient Roman Road with Porticoes and Rare Artifacts Discovered in Switzerland

6 May 2025

A major rescue excavation in Kaiseraugst, northern Switzerland, has revealed a substantial Roman road complete with porticoes, alongside poignant infant...

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Doune Pistols: The Spark That Ignited a Revolution Returns Home

5 May 2025

A remarkable piece of Scottish history has returned to its roots as a collection of ten exquisite 18th-century pistols, crafted...

Some of the metal artifacts from the Early Iron Age discovered on Somló Hill, Hungary (photograph by László György). Credit: Bence Soós et al., Antiquity (2025)

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Hungary’s Hill of Hoards: 3,000-Year-Old Metal Finds Illuminate the Bronze and Iron Age Transition

5 May 2025

A treasure trove of ancient metal artifacts, dating back over 3,000 years, has been unearthed at Somló Hill in western...

Cover Image Credit: John Fhær Engedal Nissen, The National Museum of Denmark.

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Centuries-Old Shipwrecks in Costa Rica Identified as Danish Slave Ships

5 May 2025

Marine archaeologists have definitively identified two long-known shipwrecks off the coast of Cahuita National Park in Costa Rica as the...

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Poseidon’s Trident Discovered in Lake İznik

4 May 2025

The depths of Lake İznik have yielded a discovery of profound significance, instantly captivating historians and archaeologists. The recent recovery...

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