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The rare Migration Period brooch, discovered in Finnish Lapland

Amateur Female Detectorist Discovers Rare 1,500-Year-Old Brooch in Northern Finland

8 August 2025

A remarkable archaeological discovery in the Finnish town of Kemi is offering fresh insights into the lives of elite women...

Reconstruction of the wine press at Tell el-Burak. Credit: A. Orsingher et al., Antiquity (2020)

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Ancient Eco-Tech Uncovered in Lebanon: Phoenicians Used Recycled Pottery for Hydraulic Lime Plaster 2,700 Years Ago

23 July 2025

Excavations at Tell el-Burak Reveal Technological Innovation and Early Sustainable Construction in Iron Age Lebanon In a major archaeological breakthrough,...

The settlement of Qurayyah in northwestern Saudi Arabia

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Earliest Direct Evidence of Psychoactive Plant Use in Iron Age Arabia Identified in Tomb at Qurayyah

25 May 2025

In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough, scientists have uncovered the earliest known use of the psychoactive plant Peganum harmala—commonly known as...

Area PS5 Prehistoric palisade enclosure. Credit: Avon Archaeology Highland / SWNS

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Rare 3,500-Year-Old Chariot Wheel Discovered at Inverness Golf Course

24 April 2025

Archaeologists have discovered a rare prehistoric chariot wheel at the site of a future golf course near Inverness. The discovery...

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First Major Iron Age Cemetery Discovered in the UAE: A 3,000-Year-Old Burial Site in Al Ain Region

22 April 2025

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery has emerged from the Al Ain Region of the United Arab Emirates, revealing a 3,000-year-old necropolis...

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Ritualistic Dog Burials Associated with the Goddess Gula Unearthed at the Harran Archaeological Site in Southeastern Türkiye

15 December 2024

Excavations at the Harran archaeological site in Şanlıurfa, one of the world’s oldest settlements and listed on UNESCO’s Temporary World...

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3,000-Year-Old Iron Age Statuette Discovered in Italian Lake, With Fingerprints of Maker

17 August 2024

During work in Lake Bolsena, a volcanic lake in central Italy, at the submerged archaeological site of Gran Carro, a ...

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Iron Age Children’s a Unique Funerary Building Discovered in Oman

3 March 2024

Archaeologists have uncovered a unique Iron Age children’s funerary building at the Manaqi archaeological site in Rustaq, South Al Batinah...

Temple offerings: miniature vessels for serving food and a marine mollusk shell "Tonna galea" found in one of the temples. Photo: Prof. Aren Maeir

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Botanical Findings Analysis from Biblical area of Goliath sheds Unprecedented Light on Philistine Ritual Practices

27 February 2024

Bar-Ilan University researchers shed “unprecedented light” on Philistine ritual practices, such as the use of psychoactive and medicinal plants, by...

Photo of the site of the smithy discovered at Wittenham Clumps. DigVentures

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2700-year-old Ancient Blacksmith Workshop Unearthed in Oxfordshire

6 February 2024

Archaeologists have uncovered a “master blacksmith’s” Iron Age workshop in South Oxfordshire, a local government center in the ceremonial county...

Amateur Female Detectorist Discovers Rare 1,500-Year-Old Brooch in Northern Finland

Ancient Eco-Tech Uncovered in Lebanon: Phoenicians Used Recycled Pottery for Hydraulic Lime Plaster 2,700 Years Ago

Earliest Direct Evidence of Psychoactive Plant Use in Iron Age Arabia Identified in Tomb at Qurayyah

Rare 3,500-Year-Old Chariot Wheel Discovered at Inverness Golf Course

First Major Iron Age Cemetery Discovered in the UAE: A 3,000-Year-Old Burial Site in Al Ain Region

Ritualistic Dog Burials Associated with the Goddess Gula Unearthed at the Harran Archaeological Site in Southeastern Türkiye

3,000-Year-Old Iron Age Statuette Discovered in Italian Lake, With Fingerprints of Maker

Iron Age Children’s a Unique Funerary Building Discovered in Oman

Botanical Findings Analysis from Biblical area of Goliath sheds Unprecedented Light on Philistine Ritual Practices

2700-year-old Ancient Blacksmith Workshop Unearthed in Oxfordshire

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Amateur Female Detectorist Discovers Rare 1,500-Year-Old Brooch in Northern Finland

Bosnia and Herzegovina Unearths Europe’s Largest Hoard of 2,000-Year-Old Bipyramidal Ingots from the Sava River

Ark of the Covenant Discovery? Biblical Ruins Unearthed in Israel May Be Key to Ancient Mystery

Cuneiform Clues Reveal Körzüt as “The Sacred City of Haldi,” in Urartu Kingdom

Newly Found 2,600-Year-Old Seal Could Be From a Royal Official in King Josiah’s Time

Urartian-Era Fortress with 50 Rooms Discovered at 3,000 Meters in Eastern Türkiye

Hornelund Brooches: Exquisite Viking Gold Ornaments with Norse and Christian Symbolism Unearthed in Denmark

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Ancient Mosaics Unearthed in İznik Hint at Residence of Roman General