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Remains of 12 people unearthed from mysterious 1,800-year-old Roman gladiator tomb in Izmir, Turkey
Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a remarkable 1,800-year-old sarcophagus believed to have originally belonged to a Roman gladiator named Euphrates....
3,900-year-old burial chamber of Djefaihapi’s daughter discovered in Asyut, Egypt
A team of Egyptian and German archaeologists has unearthed a hidden burial chamber belonging to Edi, the daughter of Djefaihapi,...
Archaeologists uncover gender bias in 5,600-year-old Panoria necropolis: twice as many women buried as men
A new discovery at the Panoría megalithic necropolis in Granada, Spain, has revealed a striking gender imbalance in ancient burials,...
50 exceptionally well-preserved Viking skeletons unearthed in Denmark
Archaeologists from Museum Odense have uncovered a remarkable Viking burial site in the Danish village of Åsum, east of Odense,...
DNA reveals identity of Franklin expedition officer; remains show signs of cannibalism
Researchers from the University of Waterloo and Lakehead University confirmed Fitzjames’ identity through DNA analysis, revealing new insights into the...
World’s oldest cheese discovered on ancient Chinese mummies
Scientists have successfully extracted DNA from a 3,600-year-old cheese, making it the oldest known cheese sample ever discovered. Identified as...
Scientists solve the mystery of lead coffin discovered beneath Notre-Dame
Archaeologists in Paris have identified a mysterious skeleton discovered beneath the Notre-Dame Cathedral as Joachim du Bellay, a renowned French...
Bronze Age arrowheads and bones reveal grisly insights into Europe’s oldest known battlefield
Archaeologists have uncovered fresh insights into a major Bronze Age battle that occurred around 1250 BCE. in the Tollense Valley...
Archaeologists uncover rare Roman artifact at 2,000-year-old burial ground near Krakow
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare and significant find during excavations in Kazimierza Wielka, southern Poland. The team, led by researchers...
New research reveals oldest tombstone in the US came from Belgium
Researchers have determined that the oldest known tombstone in the United States, found in Jamestown, Virginia, originated in Belgium. This...
