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Roman cupid figurine found during road construction work

May 7, 2024

May 7, 2024

A Roman cupid figurine was found during road construction work on the A417 in the Cotswolds. Archaeological excavations carried out...

Archaeologists find rare Tyrian purple lump at Carlisle excavations

May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024

In 2023, archaeologists discovered a rare lump of Tyrian Purple during excavations at a Roman Bath on the grounds of...

A 7000-year-old Neolithic settlement discovered in Serbia

April 30, 2024

April 30, 2024

The ROOTS team discovered a previously unknown Late Neolithic settlement near the Tamiš River in Northeast Serbia. The discovery provides...

Excavations continue in the ancient city of Magarsus where Alexander the Great offered sacrifices

April 25, 2024

April 25, 2024

The excavations of the ancient city of Magarsus, where the Macedonian king Alexander the Great sacrificed to Athena Megarsis and...

Scientists discover 99 million-year-old bedbug hidden in amber

April 24, 2024

April 24, 2024

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) found bedbug in amber from Myanmar. It was determined that the bedbug...

Remains of trematosaurs from 250 million years ago found in Poland

April 23, 2024

April 23, 2024

Polish researchers have found 250 million-year-old remains of Trematosaurs, early Triassic amphibians that resemble modern-day crocodiles. In a new publication...

First Pacific cities appear 700 years earlier than known

April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024

A new study using LIDAR has found new evidence to suggest that the first Pacific cities were founded in 300...

A natural formation resembling a human face was discovered in Kuladokya, Turkey’s first and only geopark

April 11, 2024

April 11, 2024

A natural formation resembling a human face was discovered in Kuladokya, which was formed as a result of volcanic activities...

World’s oldest erotic graffiti found on the Greek island of Astypalaia

April 6, 2024

April 6, 2024

It was 2014 when prehistoric archaeologist Dr. Andreas Vlachopoulos discovered the world’s oldest erotic graffiti. Dr. Andreas Vlachopoulos made his...

Archaeology students in Greece uncover the head of a statue of the god Apollo

March 28, 2024

March 28, 2024

A group of archaeology students working at the archaeological site of Philippi in northern Greece have unearthed the marble head...