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Iron Age Britain: Gangland Executions, Not Roman Conquest, at Maiden Castle

Radiocarbon dating of human remains at Maiden Castle hill fort in Dorset, England, reveals that over 50 people were killed in a series of gangland-style executions between the late first century BC and the early first century AD, a century before the Roman invasion, challenging the long-held belief ...

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Over 100 Previously Unknown Structures Discovered at Gran Pajatén, Peru

A three-year World Monuments Fund (WMF) initiative in Peru's Río Abiseo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has uncovered over 100 previously unknown archaeological structures at Gran Pajatén, significantly expanding our understanding of the pre-Hispanic Chachapoya civilization.

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Beijing Museum Showcases Remarkably Preserved Han Dynasty Tomb

The Beijing Dabaotai Site Museum, reopened after 13 years of reconstruction, showcases the 2,000-year-old tomb of Han Dynasty vassal king Liu Jian, featuring an exceptionally preserved cypress wood funerary chamber, offering insights into Han burial practices and governance.

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Elephant's Death Aids Reconstruction of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Tools

The death of Yoyo, a 54-year-old elephant from Barcelona Zoo, allowed scientists to recreate 1.5-million-year-old bone tools found in Tanzania, providing insights into the cognitive abilities of Homo erectus.

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Ancient Gold Ring Unearthed in Jerusalem's City of David

Archaeologists unearthed a 2,300-year-old gold ring with a red gemstone in Jerusalem's City of David, offering insights into daily life during the Second Temple period; a second similar ring was found nearby, suggesting intentional burial possibly connected to Hellenistic traditions, and reflecting ...

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Homo erectus Skull Fragments Found in Submerged Java Strait

Excavations in Java's Madura Strait unearthed Homo erectus skull fragments dating back 140,000 years, revealing their presence in the submerged Sundaland landmass and challenging previous assumptions of isolated populations; the discovery includes evidence of hunting and bone-marrow extraction mirro...

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Byzantine Bucket Unearths Anglo-Saxon Burial Secrets at Sutton Hoo

Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, have unearthed the base of the sixth-century Byzantine Bromeswell bucket, revealing its contents: cremated human and animal remains and a remarkably preserved comb, suggesting a high-status burial.

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Ancient African Artifacts Unearthed in Israeli Christian Graves

Archaeologists unearthed 1,500-year-old graves at Tel Malḥata in Israel's Negev Desert, containing African figurines, jewelry, and other artifacts, indicating a diverse Christian community with strong family ties and traditions.

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Second Ancient Gold Ring Unearthed in Jerusalem

Archaeologists in Jerusalem's City of David unearthed a 2,300-year-old gold ring with a red gemstone, the second such discovery this year, believed to have belonged to a child marking the transition to adulthood during the Second Temple period.

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German University Secures €140 Million in Research Funding

The Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel, Germany, received renewed funding totaling approximately €140 million for two research clusters—one on precision medicine for chronic inflammation and the other on past human-environment interactions—securing its eligibility for "Excellence University" sta...

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Ancient Propaganda Supporting Ramesses II Found on Paris Obelisk

An Egyptologist discovered 3,300-year-old propaganda supporting Ramesses II on a Paris obelisk, revealing seven coded messages emphasizing his divine legitimacy and countering potential threats stemming from his non-divine birth.

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Taklamakan Desert Census: Documenting Cultural Relics in Harsh Conditions

A team of researchers from China is conducting a census of cultural relics in the Taklamakan Desert, using advanced technology to survey and document the sites, and facing challenges due to the remote and harsh conditions.

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