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Archaeologists Uncover 3,700-Year-Old Ceremonial Stone Circle in England

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Archaeologists Uncover 3,700-Year-Old Ceremonial Stone Circle in England

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In Farley Wood forest near Matlock in Derbyshire, England, archaeologists have unearthed a mysterious ceremonial stone circle dating back 3,700 years to the Bronze Age. What was initially thought to be a solitary standing stone, the Farley Moor standing stone, has been discovered to be part of a much larger ceremonial site.   Excavations conducted

Elazığ Salkaya mosaic

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A 84-square-meter floor mosaic, accidentally discovered in Elazığ’s Salkaya Village, is shedding light on the region’s history. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums has placed this significant discovery under protection by declaring the area an archaeological site. Additionally, it has been decided to expand the excavation area due

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The world of archaeology was shaken by an extraordinary discovery in the Namibian desert. The Portuguese ship Bom Jesus (Good Jesus), which sank 500 years ago, emerged as a treasure chest full of gold coins and priceless historical artifacts. This discovery is much more than just finding a shipwreck; it’s a time capsule that sheds

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Göbekli Tepe Exhibition Reaches 5 Million Visitors at the Colosseum, Heart of Rome

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Evidence of Slavery in 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Gold Mine: Iron Shackles Unearthed

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Mysterious Cult Center Dedicated to Artemis Tauropolos Discovered in Ancient Amphipolis

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In the Gereme region of Develi district in Kayseri, an agricultural calendar discovered by chance in 2013 and determined to be from the Roman Era holds a unique place in world archaeological literature. This discovery provides significant evidence that Gereme was a center for agriculture and agricultural education during that period. The stones, preserved by

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