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Archaeologists Discover Rare Boundary Stone From the Tetrarchy Period of the Roman Empire Contains Two Unknown Place Names

21 January 2025

In northern Galilee, excavations at Tel Avel Beit Ma’akha, about 1.2 miles south of Metula, have produced a remarkable find:...

View on Zeravshan River valley from Soii Havzak. Photo: Yossi Zaidner and Team

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Archaeologists Reveals Rare Evidence of Early Human Presence in Tajikistan

6 November 2024

Archaeologists have discovered a multi-layered archaeological site in the Zeravshan Valley of central Tajikistan that reveals early human settlement in...

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A rare 6,000-year-old elephant ivory vessel was unearthed near Beersheba

9 April 2024

A recent excavation near Beersheba in southern Israel uncovered an ivory vessel crafted of elephant tusks dating to the Chalcolithic...

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Ancient scrolls reveal astonishing information about the life of a Nabatean woman, who lived in the first century AD in Petra

18 December 2023

Petra was the capital of a powerful trading empire two thousand years ago. It was established by the Nabateans, a...

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Early humans appreciated geometry and symmetry and were intentionally crafting spherical shapes 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study

7 September 2023

An examination of 150 round, baseball-sized stones discovered at a site where early humans lived 1.4 million years ago shows...

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Archaeologists say 12,000-year-old flutes discovered in northern Israel may have been used to lure falcons

9 June 2023

New research reveals that about 12,000 years ago, in northern Israel, humans turned the bones of small birds into instruments...

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Archaeologists deciphered the Sabaean inscription on a clay jar finds link between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

3 April 2023

Archaeologists deciphered a partially preserved inscription that was found on the neck of a large jar dated back to the...

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Israeli researchers uncover earliest evidence silver used as currency in Levant

9 January 2023

On Sunday, Israeli archaeologists revealed that they had found the earliest proof of silver being used as money in the...

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An extremely Rare Half-Shekel Coin From Year Three of the Great Revolt discovered

21 December 2022

Recent excavations by archaeologists from the Hebrew University in the Ophel area south of the Temple Mount uncovered the remains...

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Israeli researchers have found evidence of cooking fish 780,000 years ago at Gesher Benot Ya’aqov

14 November 2022

Hominins living at Gesher Benot Ya’akov 780,000 years ago liked their fish to be well cooked, Israeli researchers revealed Monday,...

Archaeologists Discover Rare Boundary Stone From the Tetrarchy Period of the Roman Empire Contains Two Unknown Place Names

Archaeologists Reveals Rare Evidence of Early Human Presence in Tajikistan

A rare 6,000-year-old elephant ivory vessel was unearthed near Beersheba

Ancient scrolls reveal astonishing information about the life of a Nabatean woman, who lived in the first century AD in Petra

Early humans appreciated geometry and symmetry and were intentionally crafting spherical shapes 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study

Archaeologists say 12,000-year-old flutes discovered in northern Israel may have been used to lure falcons

Archaeologists deciphered the Sabaean inscription on a clay jar finds link between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Israeli researchers uncover earliest evidence silver used as currency in Levant

An extremely Rare Half-Shekel Coin From Year Three of the Great Revolt discovered

Israeli researchers have found evidence of cooking fish 780,000 years ago at Gesher Benot Ya’aqov

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One Of The Largest And Most Significant Iron Age Hoards Ever Discovered In The UK Has Been Unveiled

A 2,200-Year-Old Monumental Pyramidal Structure Discovered in the Judean Desert

110 Megaliths Discovered in Kerala and Inscriptions Revealing Ancient Pilgrimage Center in Andhra Pradesh

Jiroft: The Mysterious Rival of Mesopotamia and the Dawn of an Ancient Civilization

Restoration Complete: Athena Temple in Side Reopens to the Public

3,000-Year-Old Huge Settlement Discovered in Northern France

3,700-Year-Old Bronze Age Ceremonial Site Discovered in Derbyshire, in Northern England

700-Year-Old Lord Vishnu’s Sculpture Washes Ashore on Pedda Rushikonda Beach

Well-Preserved Funerary Enclosures, Mausoleums, and Gladiator Epitaph Discovered in Ancient Roman Colony of Liternum, Italy

Archaeological Complex from the Bulgar-Golden Horde Period Discovered in Tatarstan