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Archaeologists Unearthed a 1000-year-old Medieval Game Collection in a Castle in Southern Germany

4 June 2024

Archaeologists found a collection of medieval game pieces at a forgotten castle in southern Germany. Among the discoveries are a...

The green pyramids of Palau: a geo-archaeological project

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Palau’s green pyramids: could be a geo-archaeological project

19 February 2022

Archaeologists from Kiel University’s Institute for Ecosystem Research (CAU) and the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) studied the so-called “Pyramids of...

Archaeologists Unearthed a 1000-year-old Medieval Game Collection in a Castle in Southern Germany

Palau’s green pyramids: could be a geo-archaeological project

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One of the largest mass burial pits ever discovered in the UK has been unearthed next to Leicester Cathedral

The Highest Prehistoric Petroglyphs in Europe Discovered at 3000 Meters in the Italian Alps

Researchers have unveiled text concealed beneath an intricate decorative layer of gold leaf on a page of the famous Blue Qur’an

Scientists Find Aztec ‘Death Whistles’ do Weird Things to the Listeners’ Brains

Assyrian seal found in the ancient Kef Fortress built by the Urartians

For the first time, researchers discovered bioarchaeological evidence of familial embalming in early modern France

1500-year-old Stunning Pendant Amulet Depicting the Prophet Solomon Spearing the Devil on Horseback Found in Türkiye

A section of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads unearthed under Old Kent Road in south-east London

Archaeologists have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images

Scientists Create a 3D Model of Lost Temple Relief from a 134-Year-Old Photo Using AI