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These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...

Off the coast of Marseille, National Geographic Explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau hauled up thousands of ancient clay ...

Scientists exploring ancient Egyptian sites have documented deep vertical shafts that resemble elevator-like drops carved ...

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From a garden at the Holy Sepulchre to new dates for the Dead Sea Scrolls, new research is offering detailed glimpses into ...

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An ancient Roman city left untouched for centuries holds some of the most compelling evidence that the stories of the Bible ...

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