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Early Romans bred dogs with flat faces
A group of researchers consisting of osteoarchaeologists, archaeologists, and veterinarian scientists from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Atatürk University, and University of Environmental ...
Pair of 2nd-century Roman coins found on island in Baltic Sea
A team of archaeologists from Södertörn University has made an exciting discovery on Gotska Sandön, an isolated island in the ...
Excavations reveal Roman altar stone beneath Leicester Cathedral
Archaeologists discovered a broken altar stone on cathedral grounds that was likely used as a private shrine or cult room, ...
Roman iron cavalry mask discovered in Romania
A Roman parade mask has been found by an amateur archaeologist in the Albeni commune, located in the Gorj County of Romania. Credit: Gorj County Museum Only a few ...
30 Roman engraved gems discovered at Hadrian’s Wall bathhouse site
During an archaeological excavation near Hadrian's Wall in England, researchers have made an intriguing discovery: 2000-year-old engraved gems found in ...
Ancient Roman-era city with ‘pigeon towers’ found in Luxor, Egypt
An Egyptian archaeological team, led by Dr. Mustafa Waziri, announced on Tuesday they had discovered a “complete residential city from ...
A mass burial of headless Roman skeletons found in England
A team of archaeologists discovered a Roman cemetery with decapitated skeletons. Excavations at the site were in preparation for the ...
Roman water cisterns discovered in ancient Maxula
During excavations in ancient Maxula, archaeologists from the National Heritage Institute (INP) have found several Roman cisterns, Heritage Daily reported. ...
Archaeologists uncover 1,900-year-old snacks and animal bones under the Colosseum
Archaeologists uncovered some ancient Roman remains while digging around in the sewers of Rome's Colosseum. Archaeologists uncover 1,900-year-old snacks and ...