Museum historians believe that this headpiece was crafted around 30 B.C. Such hats were worn by Roman soldiers in follow…
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A team of archaeologists from the University of Hradec Králové, the Museum of Eastern Bohemia, and the research organization Archaia Praha has made an astonishing discovery. During archaeological surveys preceding…
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Hundreds of metal artifacts, dating back 3,400 years, have been discovered on an extinct volcano in Hungary.
Starting from the 15th century BCE, ancient people buried at least six metal treasures around a mysterious settlement located atop the extinct Somló volcano in western Hungary. This was revealed…
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An ancient burial of a high-status woman has been discovered in Peru, dating back 5,000 years.
Alongside the body of an unknown woman from the upper class, discovered in the ruins of the ancient city of Aspero, archaeologists uncovered a variety of burial artifacts. Among these…
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Archaeologists have uncovered several more secrets hidden within the tomb of Tutankhamun.
The discovery of Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings in 1922 was a scientific sensation. Alongside the body of the young ruler, more than 5,000 valuable artifacts…
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Researchers have uncovered evidence of the earliest metal ore extraction and metallurgy in Poland by studying lead artifacts dated between 800 and 500 B.C. The team included scientists from the…
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Researchers from the University of Barcelona (Spain) and the Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies (Germany) have uncovered a tomb containing 52 mummies in the ancient Egyptian city of Oxyrhynchus…
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Researchers led by Dominican archaeologist Kathleen Martinez, who has spent 20 years searching for Cleopatra’s burial site, have announced a significant discovery. The team believes that the queen found her…
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A luxurious family tomb filled with treasures has been discovered in Egypt, dating back 4,000 years.
The discovery was announced by participants of the Egyptian-American mission dedicated to preserving the monuments of South Asasif, operating under the auspices of Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. In…
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About a year ago, builders laying a water pipeline in a field stumbled upon what has been dubbed the “Tomb of Cerberus.” The scientific community was taken aback by the…
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How did this modern accessory find its way onto ancient artifacts? Did women really use it 12,000 years ago—before cosmetics, perfumes, and combs? Scholars have proposed several intriguing theories. The…
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The Israeli Antiquities Authority has shared remarkable discoveries from the ancient city of Zanoah, mentioned in the Old Testament. During excavations of this historic site, a team of archaeologists uncovered…
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Located just 25 kilometers from Cairo, the Saqqara necropolis holds countless secrets that researchers continue to uncover. During recent excavations, Japanese and Egyptian archaeologists stumbled upon a series of tombs…
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A team of 50 researchers has uncovered a temple on the island of Euboea, filled with precious artifacts made of gold, silver, and amber. This ancient 30-meter structure has been…
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Vikings were not only notorious raiders and seafarers who discovered America 500 years before Columbus, but they were also traders. Between the 8th and 11th centuries, they established extensive trade…
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Tools of the ancient goldsmith: archaeologists have uncovered the mystery of the stones found near Stonehenge.
The stones discovered near Stonehenge over 200 years ago are nothing more than a set of tools for working with gold. This conclusion was reached by British archaeologists who re-examined…
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Italian archaeologists have uncovered 24 ancient bronze statues in excellent condition in the Tuscany region, dating back about 2,300 years. In addition to the statues, researchers also discovered 6,000 gold,…