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Roman-Era Pyramid Tomb Found in Egypt’s Dakhla OasisUntouched Chimú Tomb Opened After 600 Years in PeruCacao DNA Found on Mississippian Pottery in GeorgiaALMA Images Gas Swirling Around a Baby PlanetOldest Human DNA in North America Found in Oregon

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Coca Leaves Found Stuck in Sacrificed Inka Llamas
Archaeology
Coca Leaves Found Stuck in Sacrificed Inka Llamas
Coca leaves found stuck in the wool of sacrificed Inka llamas contradict Spanish chroniclers' accounts that…
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Forensics Confirm Human Sacrifice in Ancient Egypt
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Forensics Confirm Human Sacrifice in Ancient Egypt
Modern forensic analysis of 46 ancient Egyptian skulls found 18 with fatal fractures, confirming a century-old…
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Stanford Grew Human Brain Tissue Inside Living Mice
Health
Stanford Grew Human Brain Tissue Inside Living Mice
Stanford researchers transplanted lab-grown human cortical organoids into mice genetically engineered to lack most of their…
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Nasca Mummies Found Beside a Wari Temple in Peru
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Nasca Mummies Found Beside a Wari Temple in Peru
Four 1,000-year-old Nasca mummies found beside a Wari temple, rather than in the cemetery, hint at…
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Impaled Auroch Skull Puzzles German Archaeologists
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Impaled Auroch Skull Puzzles German Archaeologists
A 10,500-year-old aurochs skull impaled on a wooden stake, found near northern Germany's oldest known grave,…
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Lost Roman City of Claudivium Found in Austria
Archaeology
Lost Roman City of Claudivium Found in Austria
A planned Roman city with an 8,000-seat amphitheater, possibly Claudivium, was abandoned around 180 AD with…
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Korea’s Oldest Gunpowder Weapon Found Near a Minefield
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Korea’s Oldest Gunpowder Weapon Found Near a Minefield
A soldier clearing landmines in South Korea found a bronze cannon now confirmed as the country's…
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Ancient Irrigation Canals Dated Near Iraq’s Eridu
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Ancient Irrigation Canals Dated Near Iraq’s Eridu
Radiocarbon dating places an Iraqi irrigation canal near Eridu at 4540 BC, among the oldest scientifically…
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10,500-Year-Old Wood Found Beneath a Sinking German Lake
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10,500-Year-Old Wood Found Beneath a Sinking German Lake
Divers recovered 10,500-year-old worked wood from Germany's Lake Arendsee, which may predate Europe's first farmers by…
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Tomb of a Judge and His Father Found at Saqqara
Archaeology
Tomb of a Judge and His Father Found at Saqqara
A 4,300-year-old tomb at Saqqara, with two chapels for a judge and his father, has paintings…
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1,000-Year-Old Dugout Canoe Found in Wisconsin Lake
Archaeology
1,000-Year-Old Dugout Canoe Found in Wisconsin Lake
A diver found a 1,000-year-old dugout canoe, deliberately cached in sediment, in Wisconsin's Pewaukee Lake.
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Lost Han Dynasty City of Dangqu Found in China
Archaeology
Lost Han Dynasty City of Dangqu Found in China
Inscribed roof tiles helped identify Chengba as the long-lost Han Dynasty city of Dangqu, with 20,000+…
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Clovis Point Found in Hearth High in Montana’s Beartooths
Archaeology
Clovis Point Found in Hearth High in Montana’s Beartooths
An archaeologist found a 13,000-year-old Clovis point inside an undisturbed hearth high in Montana's Beartooth Mountains,…
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Major Early Christian Monastery Unearthed in Scotland
Archaeology
Major Early Christian Monastery Unearthed in Scotland
Volunteers uncovered a sixth-century monastery on Lismore, Scotland, with metalworking finds unmatched anywhere else in the…
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Drimolen Fossil Backs Homo erectus Origin in South Africa
Science
Drimolen Fossil Backs Homo erectus Origin in South Africa
La Trobe University researchers describe 18 new hominin fossils from Drimolen, including an adult Homo erectus…
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Face of an 8,000-Year-Old Jiahu Man Rebuilt in China
Archaeology
Face of an 8,000-Year-Old Jiahu Man Rebuilt in China
Researchers in Henan and Jilin built a 3D facial reconstruction of a man who died at…
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Cacao DNA Found on Mississippian Pottery in Georgia
Archaeology
Cacao DNA Found on Mississippian Pottery in Georgia
Ancient DNA from Theobroma cacao was found on two Etowah pottery sherds from 11th to 12th…
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3,000-Year-Old Tomb of Paser Found Near Luxor
Archaeology
3,000-Year-Old Tomb of Paser Found Near Luxor
While clearing debris to protect tombs from flash floods in the Theban necropolis near Luxor, a…
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Bronze Age Greece: Young Adults Moved, Not Whole Families
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Bronze Age Greece: Young Adults Moved, Not Whole Families
A strontium isotope study of 199 Bronze Age individuals from Greece finds that 5 to 10…
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Roman Temple Found in a German Forest Near Kapersburg
Archaeology
Roman Temple Found in a German Forest Near Kapersburg
Archaeologists in Germany's Taunus forest have identified the foundations of a Roman temple beside Kapersburg fort,…
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Athena’s Name Found at a Pre-Roman Italian Sanctuary
Archaeology
Athena’s Name Found at a Pre-Roman Italian Sanctuary
Archaeologists found ASANAS, the Doric Greek name for Athena, among 2,300-year-old inscriptions at an Italic sanctuary…
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NASA’s Venus Probe Passes Its Toughest Heat Test Yet
Space
NASA’s Venus Probe Passes Its Toughest Heat Test Yet
NASA's DAVINCI Venus probe survived six rounds of heating to 869°F, the most complete Venus-heat test…
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Nimrud’s Lower City Mapped: Where Most Assyrians Lived
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Nimrud’s Lower City Mapped: Where Most Assyrians Lived
University of Udine researchers mapped more than 800 acres around Nimrud's acropolis, the walled lower city…
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Four-Winged Dinosaur Norellraptor Shows Flight Evolved Twice
Science
Four-Winged Dinosaur Norellraptor Shows Flight Evolved Twice
A 57-centimeter, four-winged microraptor named Norellraptor barsboldi from China adds evidence that flapping flight evolved independently…
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Butchered Gomphothere Bones in Chile Show Early Americans
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Butchered Gomphothere Bones in Chile Show Early Americans
Excavations at Lake Tagua Tagua in central Chile found gomphothere bones with cut marks and stone…
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Life-Size Rock Carving in Sudan May Show a Kushite King
Archaeology
Life-Size Rock Carving in Sudan May Show a Kushite King
University of Warsaw archaeologists think a life-size petroglyph at Miseeda in northern Sudan may depict a…
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934 Roman Silver Coins Found Near Cologne, Germany
Archaeology
934 Roman Silver Coins Found Near Cologne, Germany
A licensed metal detectorist near Wesseling, Germany, found 934 Roman silver denarii from Hadrian's reign, one…
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NASA Selects PRIMA, a Far-Infrared Telescope Beyond Webb
Space
NASA Selects PRIMA, a Far-Infrared Telescope Beyond Webb
NASA has selected PRIMA, a $1 billion cryogenic far-infrared space telescope, as its first probe-class astrophysics…
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Swiss Heatwave Reveals Lost Roman Aventicum From the Air
Archaeology
Swiss Heatwave Reveals Lost Roman Aventicum From the Air
Switzerland's hottest summer on record exposed parch marks over Roman Aventicum, revealing baths, houses, roads and…
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Africa’s Oldest Defensive Wall Outside Egypt Found in Morocco
Archaeology
Africa’s Oldest Defensive Wall Outside Egypt Found in Morocco
Archaeologists report 3,500 to 4,000-year-old ditches and ramparts at Oued Beht, Morocco, the oldest known defensive…
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Clay Tablets Capture the Final Days of Ancient Qabra
Archaeology
Clay Tablets Capture the Final Days of Ancient Qabra
A UCF-led dig at Kurd Qaburstan in Iraq found 20 cuneiform tablets, some written within days…
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Roman Remains Found Under Bath’s Jane Austen Ballroom
Archaeology
Roman Remains Found Under Bath’s Jane Austen Ballroom
Restoration of Bath Assembly Rooms uncovered Roman ditches, coins, pottery and a fragment of a military…
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700-Year-Old Skull in China Shows Nose Amputation
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700-Year-Old Skull in China Shows Nose Amputation
A face-down burial in Henan, China, holds the first skeletal evidence of punitive nose amputation. The…
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Not All Roads Led to Rome, a New Roman Road Map Shows
Archaeology
Not All Roads Led to Rome, a New Roman Road Map Shows
A Nature Communications study of nearly 300,000 km of Roman roads finds that Rome ranked behind…
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Space
Milky Way’s First Microblazar Aims a Jet at Earth
Astronomers report the first microblazar in the Milky Way, a black hole about 12,000 light-years away…
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ALMA Images Gas Swirling Around a Baby Planet
Space
ALMA Images Gas Swirling Around a Baby Planet
ALMA has imaged gas swirling around WISPIT 2b, a growing gas giant with five times Jupiter's…
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5,000-Year-Old Poland Grave Held a 42-Tooth Necklace
Archaeology
5,000-Year-Old Poland Grave Held a 42-Tooth Necklace
Archaeologists near Wrocław found a 5,000-year-old grave with a battle ax, two skulls and a necklace…
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Pharaoh’s ‘Keeper of Secrets’ Tomb Found at Saqqara
Archaeology
Pharaoh’s ‘Keeper of Secrets’ Tomb Found at Saqqara
Archaeologists found the tomb of Sekhentio-Ptah, a pyramid-age official titled keeper of the secrets of royal…
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Was Meretneith a Female King of Ancient Egypt?
Archaeology
Was Meretneith a Female King of Ancient Egypt?
A 72-year-old photo of a lost Egyptian seal may show a female ruler's name, though one…
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Cave Glyphs Hint at a Teotihuacan Pilgrimage Site
Archaeology
Cave Glyphs Hint at a Teotihuacan Pilgrimage Site
Three faded red glyphs in a Mexican cave use Teotihuacan writing and may name a pilgrimage…
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Apollo, the AI That Reads Damaged Ancient Greek
Archaeology
Apollo, the AI That Reads Damaged Ancient Greek
Austrian researchers unveiled Apollo, an AI trained on 600 million Greek words to fill gaps in…
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2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Reveals Cicero-Era Tableware
Archaeology
2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Reveals Cicero-Era Tableware
Thousands of ceramics in 122 forms from a 2,100-year-old shipwreck off Türkiye link to the pottery…
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Roman-Era Pyramid Tomb Found in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis
Archaeology
Roman-Era Pyramid Tomb Found in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis
A Roman-period pyramidal tomb in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis blends hieroglyphs, a Book of the Netherworld scene,…
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Oldest Human DNA in North America Found in Oregon
Archaeology
Oldest Human DNA in North America Found in Oregon
A University of Oregon field school revisits the site of the oldest human DNA found in…
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Largest Ancient Roman Wall Mosaic Found in Rome
Archaeology
Largest Ancient Roman Wall Mosaic Found in Rome
Rome opened public access to a first-century mosaic covering 160 square meters, believed the largest Roman…
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Is King Tut’s Tomb Hiding Nefertiti’s Burial?
Archaeology
Is King Tut’s Tomb Hiding Nefertiti’s Burial?
New scans of Tutankhamun's tomb reignite a decade-old theory that it was built over the hidden…
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The Ice Age Tool That Reveals How Rope Was Made
Archaeology
The Ice Age Tool That Reveals How Rope Was Made
A 35,000-year-old mammoth ivory rod from Germany's Hohle Fels Cave turns out to be an ancient…
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Wall Found Under Paris May Be Ancient Lutetia
Archaeology
Wall Found Under Paris May Be Ancient Lutetia
A 2,000-year-old wall found beneath a Paris hospital could confirm the location of Lutetia, the Gallic…
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1,600-Year-Old Eros Mosaic Found in Albania
Archaeology
1,600-Year-Old Eros Mosaic Found in Albania
Archaeologists uncovered six 4th-century mosaic floors at Qesarat, Albania, including one depicting the god Eros.
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Is Noah’s Ark Buried in Turkey? Scientists Are Skeptical
Archaeology
Is Noah’s Ark Buried in Turkey? Scientists Are Skeptical
Drilling at Turkey's Durupınar formation hit an unexplained layer underground, but the "100% confirmed" Noah's Ark…
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Mysterious Stone Circles Found High in the Andes
Archaeology
Mysterious Stone Circles Found High in the Andes
Archaeologists are investigating giant stone circles discovered in Argentina's Andes, with the site's age, builders, and…
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Malta’s First People Arrived by Boat, Not on Foot
Archaeology
Malta’s First People Arrived by Boat, Not on Foot
A new expedition mapped the sunken Sicily-Malta land bridge, but it had vanished 4,500 years before…
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Ancient Peyote Buttons Are the Oldest Plant Drug Found
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Ancient Peyote Buttons Are the Oldest Plant Drug Found
Radiocarbon dating and alkaloid analysis show peyote buttons from a Texas cave are around 5,700 years…
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6,800-Year-Old Serbian Village Was Remarkably Equal
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6,800-Year-Old Serbian Village Was Remarkably Equal
New surveys show a Neolithic Serbian village was nearly twice as large as thought, with a…
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Gomphothere Skull Found Fractured at Chilean Site
Archaeology
Gomphothere Skull Found Fractured at Chilean Site
Archaeologists recovered a 12,500-year-old gomphothere skeleton in Chile with a fractured skull and its tusks missing…
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First Burials Found at Göbeklitepe Solve Old Mystery
Archaeology
First Burials Found at Göbeklitepe Solve Old Mystery
New burials at Göbeklitepe may explain 928 scattered bone fragments, though five skulls show separate, deliberate…
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How Scientists Dated the Vikings’ Arrival in America
Archaeology
How Scientists Dated the Vikings’ Arrival in America
A 993 CE solar storm helped scientists date Viking activity in Newfoundland to 1021 CE, though…
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Possible Wrestler’s Grave Found in Aspendos, Turkey
Archaeology
Possible Wrestler’s Grave Found in Aspendos, Turkey
A 2,400-year-old grave in Turkey held coins depicting wrestlers, though experts say that alone can't confirm…
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Ancient DNA Reveals a Vanished Colombian Population
Archaeology
Ancient DNA Reveals a Vanished Colombian Population
The first ancient genomes from Colombia reveal a hunter-gatherer lineage near Bogotá that vanished 2,000 years…
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Rock-Cut Tombs Found Beneath Roman Camp in Egypt
Archaeology
Rock-Cut Tombs Found Beneath Roman Camp in Egypt
Archaeologists at Tell el-Yahudiya found rare rock-cut tombs beneath a Roman military camp in Egypt's eastern…
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Mystery Weapon Found in Siberian Warrior’s Grave
Archaeology
Mystery Weapon Found in Siberian Warrior’s Grave
Archaeologists in Yakutia found a centuries-old warrior's grave with an iron blade that doesn't match any…
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16 Neolithic Longhouses Found Along Czech Highway
Archaeology
16 Neolithic Longhouses Found Along Czech Highway
Archaeologists in Moravia found 16 Neolithic longhouse plans, some 36 meters long, among nearly 1,900 features…
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Untouched Chimú Tomb Opened After 600 Years in Peru
Archaeology
Untouched Chimú Tomb Opened After 600 Years in Peru
Archaeologists at Chan Chan opened a sealed Chimú tomb holding at least 38 individuals, untouched by…
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LiDAR Reveals Hidden Inca Roads Near Machu Picchu
Archaeology
LiDAR Reveals Hidden Inca Roads Near Machu Picchu
Drone-mounted LiDAR uncovered over 2.5 kilometers of unknown pre-Columbian roads hidden beneath rainforest near Machu Picchu.
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Archaeology
Ancient DNA Challenges the Taíno ‘Extinction’ Story
A 1,000-year-old Bahamian genome shows genetic ties to living Puerto Ricans, challenging the claim that Taíno…
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Ötzi the Iceman’s 61 Tattoos Explained
Archaeology
Ötzi the Iceman’s 61 Tattoos Explained
Researchers mapped all 61 tattoos on Ötzi, the 5,300-year-old Iceman, finding most sit near joints used…
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Flood Prevention Work Uncovers Unknown Egyptian Tomb
Archaeology
Flood Prevention Work Uncovers Unknown Egyptian Tomb
Archaeologists near Luxor found a 3,000-year-old tomb belonging to an official named Paser while protecting tombs…
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The Viking Warrior Grave That Was Actually a Woman
Archaeology
The Viking Warrior Grave That Was Actually a Woman
DNA testing on a Viking grave in Birka, Sweden, long assumed to hold a male warrior,…
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The Gold Death Mask Meant to Confuse Restless Spirits
Archaeology
The Gold Death Mask Meant to Confuse Restless Spirits
A 2,000-year-old gold funeral mask from Java, held at Yale, may have been designed to confuse…
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Neolithic Site in Macedonia Reveals Grain Guardians
Archaeology
Neolithic Site in Macedonia Reveals Grain Guardians
Archaeologists at an 8,000-year-old site near Lake Dojran found ceramic objects that may have symbolically protected…
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Sardis Wall Hints at Assyrian Influence on Lydia
Archaeology
Sardis Wall Hints at Assyrian Influence on Lydia
A 2,600-year-old Lydian wall at Sardis contains fired bricks tied to Assyrian building techniques, hinting at…
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17th-Century Grave in Poland Reveals Fear of the Dead
Archaeology
17th-Century Grave in Poland Reveals Fear of the Dead
A 17th-century Polish grave combined a sickle and padlock, a first in the record, and DNA…
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Ancient Peruvians Never Adopted the Bow, Study Finds
Archaeology
Ancient Peruvians Never Adopted the Bow, Study Finds
A new study found ancient Paracas warriors in Peru used only spearthrowers and slings, never adopting…
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2,300-Year-Old Headdress Found in Siberia’s Altai
Archaeology
2,300-Year-Old Headdress Found in Siberia’s Altai
Archaeologists reconstructed a 2,300-year-old Pazyryk headdress in Siberia from gold ornaments, half the size of similar…
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Storm Threatens Ancient Yup’ik Site in Alaska
Archaeology
Storm Threatens Ancient Yup’ik Site in Alaska
A storm eroded 60 feet of Alaska's Nunalleq site overnight, and archaeologists are racing to save…
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2,000-Year-Old Roman Kitchen Found in Sasamón, Spain
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2,000-Year-Old Roman Kitchen Found in Sasamón, Spain
Archaeologists in Spain uncovered a 2,000-year-old Roman kitchen with frying pans, storage jars, and a portable…
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New Scans May Show Hidden Chambers Near Tutankhamun
Archaeology
New Scans May Show Hidden Chambers Near Tutankhamun
A new geophysical survey suggests possible hidden chambers near Tutankhamun's tomb, but independent experts remain cautious…
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Divers Map Lost Medieval Town Off England’s Coast
Archaeology
Divers Map Lost Medieval Town Off England’s Coast
Volunteer divers mapped 25 structures from Shipden, a medieval English town swallowed by the North Sea…
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Terracotta Face of Goddess Uni Found at Pyrgi, Italy
Archaeology
Terracotta Face of Goddess Uni Found at Pyrgi, Italy
Archaeologists at Pyrgi uncovered a new terracotta fragment of the Etruscan goddess Uni, at the same…
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Nag Hammadi Books Reveal a Lost Christianity
Archaeology
Nag Hammadi Books Reveal a Lost Christianity
A 1945 discovery in Egypt preserved 36 unknown Christian texts, including a complete Gospel of Thomas…
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Largest Celtic Silver Coin Hoard Found in Thuringia
Archaeology
Largest Celtic Silver Coin Hoard Found in Thuringia
Archaeologists confirmed 11 Celtic silver coins from Singen, Germany as the largest hoard of its kind…
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Ancient Synagogue in Galilee Tied to Era of Jesus
Archaeology
Ancient Synagogue in Galilee Tied to Era of Jesus
A first-century synagogue at Magdala held a coin dated to AD 43 and a carved stone…
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Banquet Halls Linked to Aristotle Found in Greece
Archaeology
Banquet Halls Linked to Aristotle Found in Greece
Archaeologists uncovered two mosaic-floored banquet halls at Mieza's Royal Gymnasium, the school linked to Aristotle and…
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Rare ‘Cube Tomb’ With Greek Krater Found in Italy
Archaeology
Rare ‘Cube Tomb’ With Greek Krater Found in Italy
Archaeologists in Pontecagnano, Italy uncovered only the third known cube tomb, containing a Corinthian krater used…
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DNA Reveals Phoenicians Brought Wine Grapes to Spain
Archaeology
DNA Reveals Phoenicians Brought Wine Grapes to Spain
Ancient DNA from grape seeds shows Phoenician settlers brought the first cultivated grapevines to Iberia 3,000…
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Ancient Maya Site in Mexico Rewrites Mesoamerican History
Archaeology
Ancient Maya Site in Mexico Rewrites Mesoamerican History
Archaeologists say Aguada Fénix in Mexico, the largest known Maya monument, was built almost overnight around…
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Untouched Mycenaean Family Tomb Found Near Aigio, Greece
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Untouched Mycenaean Family Tomb Found Near Aigio, Greece
Archaeologists uncovered an unlooted Mycenaean family tomb near Aigio, Greece, filled with jewelry, bronze, and pottery.
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Viking Ship Burial in Norway Reveals Bronze Age Grave
Archaeology
Viking Ship Burial in Norway Reveals Bronze Age Grave
Archaeologists reopened a Viking ship burial in Norway after 124 years and found a Bronze Age…
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Scientists Rebuild the Face of a 16,000-Year-Old Woman
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Scientists Rebuild the Face of a 16,000-Year-Old Woman
Researchers digitally reconstructed the face of a 16,000-year-old woman from a skull found in Yahuai Cave,…
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5,000-Year-Old Tombs Found in Egypt Predate the Pyramids
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5,000-Year-Old Tombs Found in Egypt Predate the Pyramids
Archaeologists uncovered 5,000-year-old tombs in Minya, Egypt, with wall designs that may have shaped the engineering…
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1,300-Year-Old Mosque Uncovered in Saudi Arabia
Archaeology
1,300-Year-Old Mosque Uncovered in Saudi Arabia
Archaeologists uncovered a 1,300-year-old granite mosque in Saudi Arabia, complete with its mihrab, minaret, and an…
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3,600-Year-Old Warrior’s Grave Found in Azerbaijan
Archaeology
3,600-Year-Old Warrior’s Grave Found in Azerbaijan
Archaeologists in Azerbaijan uncovered a 3,600-year-old grave holding a diorite mace head, a bronze dagger, and…
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Ukraine’s Drained Reservoir May Hide a Lost Bronze Age City
Archaeology
Ukraine’s Drained Reservoir May Hide a Lost Bronze Age City
A drained Ukrainian reservoir has exposed a Bronze Age settlement, a Golden Horde city, and lost…
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Are Göbekli Tepe’s ‘Handbag’ Carvings Actually Building Plans?
Archaeology
Are Göbekli Tepe’s ‘Handbag’ Carvings Actually Building Plans?
For years, three rectangular shapes on Gobekli Tepe's Vulture Stone have been called "handbags." A new…
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9,000-Year-Old Mining Workshop Found at Çayönü Tepesi
Archaeology
9,000-Year-Old Mining Workshop Found at Çayönü Tepesi
Archaeologists at Cayonu Tepesi in southeastern Turkiye have uncovered a roughly 5-square-meter mining workshop dating to…
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Stone Figures at Kuélap Reveal Fertility Ritual Clues
Archaeology
Stone Figures at Kuélap Reveal Fertility Ritual Clues
Archaeologists excavating the Chachapoya fortress of Kuelap in northern Peru have uncovered small stone illas depicting…
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Manufacturing Drugs and Tissue in Orbit Is Getting Real
Archaeology
Manufacturing Drugs and Tissue in Orbit Is Getting Real
Cheaper launches and years of ISS research have brought orbital drug and tissue manufacturing closer to…
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Saqqara Tomb of Old Kingdom Official Sakhnetio-Btah Uncovered
Archaeology
Saqqara Tomb of Old Kingdom Official Sakhnetio-Btah Uncovered
Archaeologists at Saqqara's Bubasteion necropolis have uncovered the Old Kingdom tomb of high-ranking official Sakhnetio-Btah, its…
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A Rare Cimmerian Horse Harness Surfaces at Ukraine’s Kartal Hillfort
Archaeology
A Rare Cimmerian Horse Harness Surfaces at Ukraine’s Kartal Hillfort
After 27 years excavating Ukraine's multi-layered Kartal hillfort, archaeologist Ihor Bruyako has finally found something new:…
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4,300-Year-Old Tomb Holds Earliest Dragon-Phoenix Pairing
Archaeology
4,300-Year-Old Tomb Holds Earliest Dragon-Phoenix Pairing
A 4,300-year-old tomb at the Zhaizita stone-walled site in Inner Mongolia contained a dragon-shaped and phoenix-shaped…
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