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Large Minoan octopus krater. Credit: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus, Department of Antiquities

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Rich Bronze Age Chamber Tombs Preserved for Over 3,000 Years Discovered at Cyprus’ Ancient Trade Hub Hala Sultan Tekke

2 February 2026

New archaeological discoveries at Hala Sultan Tekke, one of the most important harbor cities of the Late Bronze Age, are...

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What Happens to Power When Bronze Loses Its Value? The Hastrup Hoard Holds the Answer

23 December 2025

In late Bronze Age Europe, wealth was no longer buried with the dead. Instead, power was dismantled, recycled—and hidden in...

Anatolian Archeology, News

3,500-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablets and Seal of Unknown Hittite Prince Unearthed in Türkiye

19 October 2025

In the ancient heart of southern Türkiye, history has once again spoken through the clay. Archaeologists excavating the site of...

Anatolian Archeology, News

Before Rome, Before Greece: Anatolia’s Oldest Glass Revealed in Hittite Büklükale

28 July 2025

Nestled along the western bank of the Kızılırmak River in central Turkey, the archaeological site of Büklükale continues to astonish...

View over the excavation area in Wolmirstedt. Credit: State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt, Barbara Fritsch.

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3000 Years Old Bronze Age Settlement Unveiled Ahead of New Stadium Construction

27 July 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered an expansive Late Bronze Age settlement in Wolmirstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, ahead of the construction of a new multimillion-euro...

This very small, bottle-shaped urn likely contained a child. Cover Image Credit: Archaeological Museum Hamburg / BU

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Remarkably Preserved Bronze Age Urns, Thousands of Years Old, Unearthed in Germany

13 May 2025

What appeared to be an ordinary stretch of County Road 17 between the towns of Moisburg and Immenbeck has turned...

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...

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Megalithic structure found in Kazakhstan was probably a place of worship for miners in the Bronze Age

2 September 2024

Archaeologists investigating a megalithic monument in the Burabay district of the Akmola region of Kazakhstan have revealed that the monument...

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Detectorist Finds 2,500-Year-Old Unique Bronze Brooch

26 August 2024

A metal detectorist, who chose to remain anonymous, uncovered three artifacts, including a massive fibula, i.e. a bronze brooch dating...

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A 3300-Year-Old Canaanite Shipwreck Ever Discovered with All Its Cargo off Israel’s Coast

21 June 2024

An Energean natural gas surveying vessel operating about 90 kilometers (56 miles) off the coast of Israel discovered a ship...

Rich Bronze Age Chamber Tombs Preserved for Over 3,000 Years Discovered at Cyprus’ Ancient Trade Hub Hala Sultan Tekke

What Happens to Power When Bronze Loses Its Value? The Hastrup Hoard Holds the Answer

3,500-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablets and Seal of Unknown Hittite Prince Unearthed in Türkiye

Before Rome, Before Greece: Anatolia’s Oldest Glass Revealed in Hittite Büklükale

3000 Years Old Bronze Age Settlement Unveiled Ahead of New Stadium Construction

Remarkably Preserved Bronze Age Urns, Thousands of Years Old, Unearthed in Germany

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

Megalithic structure found in Kazakhstan was probably a place of worship for miners in the Bronze Age

Detectorist Finds 2,500-Year-Old Unique Bronze Brooch

A 3300-Year-Old Canaanite Shipwreck Ever Discovered with All Its Cargo off Israel’s Coast

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