3 February 2025
A 13th-Century Italian Fresco Reveals the Medieval Church’s Use of Islamic Altar Tents
A recently rediscovered 13th-century fresco in Ferrara, Italy, offers significant insights into the medieval practice of…
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6 March 2024
Rare Astrolabe Discovered in Verona Sheds Light On Islamic, Jewish, and Christian Scientific Exchange
An eleventh-century rare astrolabe bearing Arabic and Hebrew inscriptions was recently discovered in a museum in…
19 November 2023
Authorities in New York have been accused by leading academics of repatriating fake Roman artifacts to Lebanon
Leading academics from France and the United Kingdom have accused New York authorities of returning fake…
13 November 2023
Rare discovery: Ancient Egyptian burial reveals Ovarian Teeth in Oldest Example of Teratoma
Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest documented example of a teratoma discovered within the 3,000-year-old burial chamber…
21 October 2023
New research reveals that Baltic amber was transported to the most westerly region of the continent more than 5,000 years ago
A team of scientists has identified the oldest pieces of Baltic amber ever found on the…
7 September 2023
Astonishing discovery in Kazakhstan: Bronze Age girl buried with more than 150 animal ankle bones
Archaeologists in eastern Kazakhstan have unearthed a Bronze Age burial mound of a girl surrounded by…
21 June 2023
Archaeologists Reconstruct the Face of a 7th-Century Anglo-Saxon Woman Buried with “Trumpington Cross”
In a remarkable archaeological discovery near Cambridge, England, the face of a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon woman buried…
14 December 2022
Archaeologists unearth 3,500-Year-Old Gold Jewelry in Egypt
Archaeologists discovered a collection of ornate jewelry at the Tell El-Amarna necropolis on the Nile River's…
22 June 2022
Archaeologists unearth 600,000-year-old evidence of Britain’s early inhabitants
New finds have indicated that some of Britain's earliest people lived in the Canterbury suburbs. According…
20 May 2022
Earliest evidence for intestinal parasites in the UK came from Stonehenge
Researchers think they have discovered the earliest evidence for intestinal parasites in the UK. Ancient poop…