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Grand Egyptian Museum Opens in Giza

Egypt's new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza, opened after a 25-year delay, houses over 20,000 artifacts, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, showcasing ancient Egyptian history from its beginnings to the Roman era, while some key artifacts remain in the old Cairo museum for tourism re...

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Melsonby Treasure: Unprecedented Iron Age Discovery in England

A metal detectorist discovered the Melsonby Treasure, a collection of over 800 Iron Age artifacts including chariot parts and ritual objects, in North Yorkshire, England, in December 2021; the find sheds light on Iron Age society and trade connections with Europe.

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Melsonby Hoard: Iron Age Discovery Rewrites British History

A metal detectorist's discovery in North Yorkshire, England, unearthed the Melsonby Hoard—over 800 Iron Age artifacts, including wagon parts, horse harnesses, and ceremonial spears, dating back to the Roman conquest of Britain (1st century AD) and suggesting extensive trade networks across Europe.

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Recycled Chinese Mirrors Found in Japanese Kofun Period Imitations

A study in Archaeometry shows that Japanese imitation bronze mirrors from the Kofun period (300-538 CE) were made by recycling imported Han Chinese bronze mirrors and copper, with up to 33% of the lead originating from the added copper, challenging previous assumptions about local material use.

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Controversial Discovery: Possible Underground City Found Beneath Egypt's Khafre Pyramid

An Italian team used satellite radar to detect what they claim is a vast underground city beneath Egypt's Khafre Pyramid, including shafts, chambers, and a water system extending over 2,000 feet deep, though other experts dispute these findings.

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Ancient Egyptian Commander's Tomb Unearthed in Ismailia

An Egyptian archaeological team recently discovered a military commander's tomb dating back to the reign of Ramses III in Ismailia, along with other tombs from the Greco-Roman and Late periods; artifacts found include bronze arrowheads, alabaster vessels, and a gold ring bearing Ramses III's cartouc...

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Melsonby Hoard: Unprecedented Iron Age Discovery in England

A metal detectorist discovered the Melsonby Hoard, a collection of over 800 Iron Age artifacts including chariots, horse harnesses, and ceremonial spears, in North Yorkshire, England in December 2021; the hoard, estimated at £254,000, sheds light on social structures, rituals, and trade in Iron Age ...

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Massive Iron Age Hoard Unearthed in UK, Rewriting History of Northern Elite

A team of British archaeologists recently unearthed the Melsonby hoard, an Iron Age treasure containing over 800 artifacts, including cauldrons, horse harness, and ceremonial weapons, near Melsonby, North Yorkshire; experts believe the artifacts, some deliberately broken before burial, belonged to e...

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Ancient Iraqi Tablets Reveal Details of World's First Empire

Over 200 four-thousand-year-old cuneiform tablets and 60 seals, discovered in Girsu, southern Iraq, provide detailed records of the early Akkadian empire (2300-2150 BC), revealing its administration, daily life, and the significant roles of women.

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Chengdu Museum Showcases World's Oldest Playable Musical Instrument

Chengdu Museum's "Zithers and Flutes of the Brocade City" exhibition, running until May 5, features an 8,000-year-old bone flute from the Jiahu site—the world's oldest playable musical instrument—among 88 national first-class cultural relics from over 30 institutions, challenging understandings of N...

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Disputed Discovery: Potential Underground City Beneath Giza Pyramids

A team of Italian and Scottish researchers claim to have discovered a vast underground city spanning over 4000 feet beneath the Giza pyramids using a novel satellite radar technique; however, the findings are disputed by experts due to technological limitations and lack of peer-review.

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Underground City Claim Beneath Giza Pyramids Sparks Debate

Researchers claim radar technology has revealed a vast underground city spanning over 6,500 feet beneath the Giza pyramids, potentially predating known Egyptian structures, though independent experts express skepticism.

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