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DNA evidence rewrites history of Pompeii victims buried in volcanic eruption
A recent study led by an international team of researchers has unveiled new insights into the victims of Pompeii, challenging...
Father and son discover rare hoard of 16th and 17th-century coins near Pomiechówek, Poland
A significant treasure trove of 17th-century coins was recently uncovered by a father-and-son duo, Sławomir and Szymon Milewski, in a...
15,800-year-old Ice Age engravings reveal earliest depictions of fish trapping
At the Gönnersdorf archaeological site along the banks of the Rhine in Germany, an interdisciplinary team from Durham University and...
Archaeologists try to solve mystery of puzzling skeleton made from bones of 5 people found in Belgium
Archaeologists have made a fascinating discovery in a Roman-era cemetery in Pommerœul, Belgium, revealing a skeleton composed of bones from...
Bamboo cart discovered in melting glacier in Switzerland
A recent discovery in the Swiss Alps has intrigued archaeologists and the public alike. A mysterious bamboo cart, resembling a...
Research points to Tetelictic as a possible birthplace of the Totonac culture.
Archaeological research at Tetelictic in Mexico’s State of Puebla has revealed the historical importance of this ancient site as a...
15,000-year-old evidence of medicinal plant use discovered in Morocco’s Taforalt Cave
Archaeologists have uncovered compelling evidence of early medicinal plant use by prehistoric humans, dating back approximately 15,000 years, in Morocco’s...
Fingerprints on Egyptian figurines reveal collaborative craftsmanship of men, women, and children
In a new study, Ph.D. student Leonie Hoff from the University of Oxford has examined ancient fingerprints left on terracotta...
Unusual Iron Age burial of woman found in Sweden with knife stuck in grave
Archaeologists have unearthed an Iron Age burial ground in Pryssgården, southern Sweden, containing at least 50 graves that date back...
Archaeologists uncover long-sought sanctuary of Poseidon near Samikon, Greece
Archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute and the Greek Ministry of Culture have made significant progress in their excavation of...