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Three Roman tombs discovered in Ossónoba, Portugal, where the Visigoths ruled

April 18, 2024

April 18, 2024

Three tombs dating to the 5th or 6th century AD have been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Ossónoba...

Greek-Ilyrian helmet more than 2500 years old discovered in Croatia

April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024

A Greek-Illyrian helmet more than 2,500 years old was discovered at the Gomile cave burial site in the village of...

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...

2,500-year-old bronze lamp discovered in Italy linked to the cult of Dionysus

April 13, 2024

April 13, 2024

Discovered in 1840 in a ditch near the town of Cortona in Italy, the 2500-year-old bronze lamp has been the...

New research finds more than a dozen murders in Neolithic Europe in which women were traditionally sacrificed

April 11, 2024

April 11, 2024

New research has identified more than a dozen murders in Neolithic Europe over a 2,000-year period in which women were...

1800-year-old Sassanid clay seal reads name of Iranian city

April 11, 2024

April 11, 2024

A 1,800-year-old clay seal from the Sassanid era, written in Pahlavi script, reads the name of the Iranian city of...

6000-year-old Chalcolithic ivory pot discovered in Israel

April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024

An excavation near Beersheba in southern Israel has unearthed a jar made of ivory tusks dating to the Chalcolithic period...

Archaeologists discovered a Neolithic henge while searching for a nobleman’s grave in England

April 8, 2024

April 8, 2024

When archaeologists from Newcastle University were working to find the tomb of Saint Guthlac, who died in Crowland, Lincolnshire in...

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...

130,000-year-old stingray sand sculpture in South Africa may be world’s oldest animal art

April 4, 2024

April 4, 2024

The researchers analyzed an object that at first glance appears to be a symmetrical rock east of Still Bay, about...