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Death of Prominent Greek Archaeologist Georgios Korres

Georgios Korres, a renowned Greek archaeologist known for his extensive work in Messenia, passed away at age 85; his research encompassed excavation and the history of archaeology itself.

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Massive 3,600-Year-Old Tomb Unearthed in Abydos, Egypt

In Abydos, Egypt, archaeologists unearthed a 3,600-year-old tomb nearly seven meters underground, significantly larger than a previously found tomb and possibly belonging to an early member of the Abydos dynasty; this discovery offers new insights into a previously less understood era of ancient Egy...

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Massive Iron Age Hoard Unearthed in UK: Ritual Destruction Reveals Elite Power

A massive Iron Age hoard, the Melsonby Hoard, containing over 800 objects including iron chariot tires, horse harness, and ceremonial spears, was discovered in Melsonby, North Yorkshire in 2021 and announced by Durham University on Tuesday. The artifacts, many burnt or broken, suggest a ritualistic ...

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Bronze Age Ceremonial Site Unearthed in Derbyshire

A 24-year-old archaeology enthusiast's report to Forestry England led to the discovery of a 3,700-year-old Bronze Age ceremonial site in Farley Wood, Derbyshire, UK, featuring a stone circle and platform, expanding the understanding of the previously believed isolated standing stone.

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Massive Iron Age Hoard Unearthed in Northern England

A hoard of over 800 first-century AD artifacts, including chariot parts, horse harnesses, and ceremonial items, was discovered near Melsonby, North Yorkshire, by metal detectorist Peter Heades, prompting a major excavation funded by Historic England and revealing evidence of significant wealth and t...

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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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Oldest European Mikveh Found in Italy

A 1,600-year-old Jewish ritual bath (mikveh), the oldest in Europe, was discovered at the Ostia Antica archaeological site in Italy, predating the fall of Rome and offering insights into Jewish life in the Roman Empire.

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Plundered Tomb of Unknown Egyptian Pharaoh Unearthed Near Abydos

Archaeologists unearthed a plundered 3,600-year-old tomb of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near Abydos, Egypt, in a necropolis, adding to this year's discoveries of ancient Egyptian royal tombs and shedding light on the chaotic Second Intermediate Period (1640-1540 BC) when Egypt was divid...

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Hongshan Jade Dragon Discovery Fuels Cultural Revival in Chifeng

In Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, the discovery of three jade dragons from the Hongshan culture, including the largest ever found, is driving a resurgence of interest in the Neolithic culture, inspiring new research, tourism, and cultural products. This initiative demonstrates a successful model of cultur...

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Stavanger's Viking Roots Unearthed

Archaeological research in Stavanger, Norway, reveals the city was a farming settlement that developed into a trade hub during the Viking Age, enriching understanding of this era and contrasting with its modern role in the oil and gas industry; Stavanger celebrates its 900th anniversary in 2025.

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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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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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