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Rare terracotta warrior commander unearthed at First Emperor’s mausoleum
Archaeologists at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang in Xi’an’s Lintong District, China, have uncovered a terracotta warrior believed to...
Fragment of ‘lost’ score from 500 years ago found in Scotland
A fragment of a musical score found in the Aberdeen Breviary of 1510, Scotland's first full-length printed book, has shed...
Early Iron Age bull figurines unearthed near Halych, Ukraine
Archaeologists in western Ukraine have uncovered two clay bull figurines dating back to the Early Iron Age near the Metropolitan...
Ancient brooches, wine jugs, and a bone pen found in Celtic settlement in Germany
Archaeological excavations conducted by the State Office for Monument Preservation (LAD) within the Stuttgart Regional Council between August and October...
Rare medieval relics, including saintly figures, unearthed at Berlin’s Molkenmarkt
Archaeologists at Berlin’s Molkenmarkt, the city’s oldest square, have unearthed a trove of medieval artifacts that shed light on the...
Mysterious floor made from bones found in the Netherlands
A fascinating discovery has emerged from the Achterdam district in Alkmaar, Netherlands, where archaeologists uncovered an unusual 15th-century floor partially...
Butchered bones reveal cannibalism and violent ‘othering’ in Bronze Age Britain
Archaeological research has uncovered the largest-scale evidence of interpersonal violence in British prehistory at Charterhouse Warren in Somerset, England. The...
Golden tongues discovered on mummies from the Ptolemaic period in Al-Bahnasa, Egypt
A joint Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission, spearheaded by the University of Barcelona and the Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, has...
Researchers finally uncover how to play the 4,000-year-old Shahr-i Sokhta board game
In 1977, archaeologists excavating the Bronze Age cemetery of Shahr-i Sokhta in southeastern Iran unearthed an extraordinary relic: a 4,500-year-old...
Silver amulet unearthed in Frankfurt grave Is the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps
Archaeologists have uncovered a groundbreaking artifact in a 3rd-century Roman grave near Frankfurt, Germany, which provides the earliest archaeological evidence...