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Danish 'Woodhenge' Reveals Shared Beliefs and Ties with England

A 30-meter diameter circle of at least 45 wooden posts, dating back to 2600-1600 BCE, has been discovered in Aars, Denmark, aligning with Stonehenge and suggesting shared beliefs and close ties between Denmark and England during the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age.

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Second Tomb of King Thutmose II Potentially Discovered in Egypt

A British-Egyptian team excavating in Egypt's West Valley of the Theban Necropolis near Luxor has potentially discovered a second tomb belonging to King Thutmose II, located 23 meters beneath a man-made mound. The discovery follows their recent unearthing of Thutmose II's first tomb, believed to hav...

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Princes of Pylos" Exhibition Showcases Mycenaean Messinian Treasures

An exhibition in Kalamata, Greece, displays about 45 artifacts from the "Griffin Warrior's" tomb, a 1450 BC Mycenaean burial near Nestor's Palace, revealing Messinian cultural identity and trade networks with Minoan Crete, the Mediterranean, and Near East.

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Second Tomb of King Tutmose II Possibly Found in Egypt

An Egyptian-British archaeological team believes it has located the second tomb of King Tutmose II, 23 meters beneath debris in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt, only days after uncovering his first tomb.

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Tomb of Tutmose II Discovered in Luxor

The recently discovered tomb of Tutmose II, the fourth king of Egypt's 18th Dynasty (circa 1500 BCE), located near Luxor, is the last undiscovered royal tomb from that dynasty and the first pharaoh's tomb found since Tutankhamun's discovery over 100 years ago; his reign, though marked by military su...

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WWII Decoy Bombing Sites in Stoke-on-Trent Saved Lives and Key Industries

Three decoy WWII bombing sites in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, strategically diverted an estimated 968 tons of German bombs from 1941-1943, protecting key industrial areas and saving lives through the use of simulated fires and industrial lighting.

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150,000-Year-Old Tools Rewrite Homo Sapiens' African History

A rediscovered archaeological site in Côte d'Ivoire reveals 150,000-year-old stone tools, pushing back the known presence of Homo sapiens in African rainforests by 132,000 years and challenging theories of a single origin for our species.

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Oldest Rune Stone Unveils Secrets of Early Scandinavia

Unearthed in eastern Norway, the world's oldest known rune stone, dating back approximately 2,000 years, contains inscriptions possibly revealing the name of a woman and potentially the earliest known female rune inscriber, shedding light on early Scandinavian society and the origins of runic writin...

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Oldest Runestone Reassembled, Revealing Potential Female Rune-Writer

New research reveals that the world's oldest dated runestone, discovered in Norway in 2023, is a fragmented piece of a larger stone dating back approximately 2000 years, providing insights into the identities of the rune carvers and the meaning of the inscriptions.

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Diverse Origins of the Huns Revealed by Genetic Study

A new genetic study, published in PNAS, reveals the surprisingly diverse origins of the Huns, challenging previous assumptions about their descent from the Xiongnu alone and highlighting a complex, multi-ethnic composition across the Eurasian Steppe and Europe.

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Second Tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II Discovered in Egypt

British archaeologist Piers Litherland discovered the first rock-cut pharaoh's tomb in Egypt since 1922, belonging to Thutmose II, and is now excavating a second, concealed tomb believed to contain the pharaoh's remains and artifacts near Luxor, Egypt.

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Tomb of Thutmose II Discovered in Egypt

A team led by Piers Litherland discovered the tomb of Thutmose II, an 18th-dynasty pharaoh, in Egypt's Western Valley of the Theban Necropolis in October 2022, solving a century-old mystery and marking the first royal tomb discovery since Tutankhamun's in 1922.

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