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Vivid Wall Paintings Unearthed at a 2,500-Year-Old Etruscan Necropolis in Italy
Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...
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Archaeologists Uncover Lavish Private Bathhouse in Pompeii
Archaeologists have uncovered one of Pompeii’s largest and most elaborate private bathhouses. Complete with mosaic floors, ...
Metal Detectorist Discovers Potential 2,000-Year-Old Divination Spoon
A metal detectorist has unearthed an ancient bronze spoon that Iron Age people may have used to forecast the future approximately 2,000 years ago. While this is the 28th potential “divination spoon” ...
First pharaoh’s tomb in a century discovered, but not where experts expected
Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II in the Theban Necropolis near Luxor, the first significant ...
Massive two-handed sword — wielded by medieval fighter — discovered in Poland. See it
The detectorists, part of the Biskupiec Detector Association “Gryf,” were near the Osa River in Ostróda when their machines tipped them off to buried metal, officials said in a Feb. 19 news release ...
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Archaeological Dig Unearths Six Millenniums of History Encompassing Several Cultures From a Quarry Pit
Archaeological Dig Unearths Six Millenniums of History Encompassing Several Cultures From a Quarry Pit In 2024, researchers ...
First ancient pharaoh’s tomb found in 100 years: What secrets does it hold?
Archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor. The tomb, buried under centuries of flood ...
World’s first on-site museum within an airport to open in Xi’an
The world's first on-site museum within an -airport was unveiled at the T5 terminal at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport ...
2,000-year-old remains found in bog show signs of 'violent death'
The body was found close to Bellaghy in Northern Ireland in 2023 and is believed to belong to a girl between 17 and 22.
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The Netherlands to return 113 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The country is the latest in Europe to announce that it will repatriate a group of these objects, which were looted by the British as part of a punitive expedition in 1897 ...
Who was Thutmose II as Egyptian pharaoh's tomb discovered by team led by Scot?
The tomb of Thutmose II, the last king’s tomb to be found from the 18th Egyptian dynasty, has been located in the Western ...
Morocco identifies preliminary sites of nine WWI shipwrecks off southern coast
The Moroccan Association for the Protection of Marine Heritage announced the identification of preliminary sites for nine ...