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Byzantine Tomb Complex Unearthed in War-Torn Syria

In May 2024, a contractor in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex while removing rubble from a destroyed house; the discovery, featuring crosses, pottery, and glass shards, highlights the region's rich history and offers potential for tourism and economic recover...

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1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Tombs Unearthed in War-Torn Syria

During reconstruction in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, a contractor unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex consisting of two burial chambers with six stone tombs each, adding to Idlib's significant collection of archaeological sites and offering potential for economic recovery through tourism.

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Ancient DNA Reveals 4,500-Year-Old Matrilineal Society in China

Chinese scientists discovered a matrilineal society in East China's Fujia site (2750-2500 BC), challenging existing theories and pushing the earliest known matrilineal society back by over 1500 years, according to a Nature publication.

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WWI Prototype Tank "Mother" May Be Found Buried at UK Army Base

During WWII, the prototype Mark I tank, nicknamed "Mother", was reportedly buried at Bovington Camp, UK, to prevent its scrapping; an officer's discovery of a letter detailing this event is prompting an archaeological survey.

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Conflicting Findings on Exoplanet K2-18b Highlight Challenges in Extraterrestrial Life Search

New research analyzing exoplanet K2-18b's atmosphere initially suggested potential biosignatures, but subsequent studies challenged these findings, highlighting the difficulties in confirming extraterrestrial life. Meanwhile, a Japanese lunar lander mission failed, and new research on the Dead Sea S...

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Death of Niède Guidon: Pioneer Archaeologist's Legacy of Pre-Columbian Discoveries

Brazilian archaeologist Niède Guidon, known for her discoveries of ancient cave paintings and human remains in Piaui state that significantly predate previous estimates of human arrival in the Americas, died Wednesday at age 92, leaving a legacy of challenging established theories and advocating for...

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Mindoro Archaeological Project Unveils 35,000-Year-Old Evidence of Maritime Trade in the Philippines

Archaeologists in the Philippines discovered evidence of human migration, technological innovation, and long-distance relationships in Mindoro dating back over 35,000 years, including tools and human remains indicating advanced maritime skills and trade networks connecting the Philippines to Southea...

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Ancient Chinese DNA Reveals Prehistoric Matrilineal Society

Analysis of DNA from two cemeteries in Fujia, Shandong province, reveals a matrilineal society dating back to 2750-2500 BC, challenging previous assumptions about early human social organization and predating European Iron Age examples.

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AI and Radiocarbon Dating Reveal Dead Sea Scrolls Older Than Thought

A new study using radiocarbon dating and artificial intelligence suggests some Dead Sea Scrolls are up to 100 years older than previously thought, dating back to the late fourth century BCE, altering our understanding of ancient Judaism and early Christianity.

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Dead Sea Scrolls: AI Dating Reveals Up to 100-Year-Old Discrepancy

A new study using radiocarbon dating and artificial intelligence (AI) suggests some Dead Sea Scrolls are up to 100 years older than previously thought, dating back to around 2300 years ago, potentially shifting understanding of ancient Judaism and early Christianity.

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AI Dating of Dead Sea Scrolls Reveals Older Texts

Using AI, researchers discovered that many Dead Sea Scrolls are older than previously believed, some dating back to the time of the original biblical authors, challenging existing assumptions about their creation and provenance.

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Brazilian Archaeologist's Discovery Rewrites History of Human Arrival in Americas

Brazilian archaeologist Niède Guidon, who died at 92, spent decades researching Serra da Capivara National Park in Brazil, discovering evidence of human presence dating back 60,000 years, challenging established theories on human migration to the Americas.

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