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New Study Suggests Existence of Previously Unknown Crocodile Species: "Human-Eating Crocodile"

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New Study Suggests Existence of Previously Unknown Crocodile Species: “Human-Eating Crocodile”

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Ancient Papal Residence Unearthed in Rome Ahead of 2025 Jubilee

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Ancient Papal Residence Unearthed in Rome Ahead of 2025 Jubilee

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Ancient Roman Wooden Water Pipe Discovered Beneath the Streets of Leuven

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Ancient Roman Wooden Water Pipe Discovered Beneath the Streets of Leuven

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A recent archaeological investigation in the city of Leuven, Belgium, has revealed a remarkably preserved Roman-era wooden water pipe. Conducted during pre-construction work for a new student residence on Brusselsestraat, this discovery offers new insights into the city’s distant past and the infrastructure used in ancient times. Well-Preserved Wooden Pipe System Found Underground The excavation

Illegal Digging in Turkey Uncovers Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic

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Illegal Excavation in Turkey Uncovers Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic

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Silver Coins and a Hoard from the 11th Century Discovered in Lübs, Germany

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Silver Coins and a Hoard from the 11th Century Discovered in Lübs, Germany

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Written by April 21, 2025

Astonishing Kültepe Tablets: Some Everyday Turkish Words Date Back 4,500 Years!

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Remarkable findings are emerging from the ongoing excavations at Kültepe-Kanesh-Karum, one of Turkey’s longest-running archaeological sites. Led by Prof. Fikri Kulakoğlu, the excavations of Assyrian cuneiform tablets dating back approximately 4,500 years have revealed traces of certain Turkish words commonly used today. Located on the Kayseri-Sivas highway, Kültepe has been shedding light on Anatolian history

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Written by April 21, 2025

Gümüşler Monastery: The Petra of Anatolia and the Enigmatic Smile of the Virgin Mary

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Nestled within the mystical landscapes of Cappadocia lies a tale that transcends time: the Gümüşler Monastery. Often referred to as the “Petra of Anatolia” for its grandeur, this rock-carved structure captivates visitors not only with its stone walls and impressive frescoes but also with the secret held within the serene smile of the “Smiling Virgin

Tomb of Prince Waser-If-Re Unearthed in Saqqara
Written by April 19, 2025

Tomb of Prince Waser-If-Re Unearthed in Saqqara

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An archaeological mission, a collaborative effort between Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Archaeology and Heritage led by the renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, has discovered the tomb of Prince Waser-If-Re. Prince Waser-If-Re was the son of King Userkaf, who founded Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty. The tomb was found in the Saqqara

Archaeological Treasures Dating Back to the 4th Century BC Unearthed in King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve
Written by April 19, 2025

Archaeological Treasures Dating Back to the 4th Century BC Unearthed in King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Marking World Heritage Day on April 18th, the King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve Development Authority (KARRDA) proudly announced the significant discovery of archaeological sites within the southern Rawdat Al-Khafs area of the reserve. These remarkable findings, dating from the 4th century BC to the 1st century AD, offer a compelling glimpse into

Vučak Castle
Written by April 19, 2025

1,700-Year-Old Roman Altar Unearthed at Vučak Castle in Kosovo

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In the tranquil countryside of Kosovo, the Vučak Castle has revealed a secret hidden deep within its grounds. As announced by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, archaeological excavations at the fortress have brought to light an impressive Roman altar dating back to the 3rd century AD. This significant find was located within the outer walls of

Damjili Cave
Written by April 18, 2025

First Mesolithic Human Figurine Found in Damjili Cave in Azerbaijan

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The first human figurine dating back to the Mesolithic period has been discovered in the Damjili Cave in Gazakh, as announced by Doctor of History Yagub Mammadov, the head of the Azerbaijani-Japanese Damjili International Archaeological Expedition affiliated with the Institute of Archeology and Anthropology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), in a statement

Spectacular Iron Age Artifacts Unearthed at Celtic Necropolis in Creuzier-le-Neuf, France
Written by April 18, 2025

Spectacular Iron Age Artifacts Unearthed at Celtic Necropolis in Creuzier-le-Neuf, France

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In the picturesque landscape of France, near the small town of Creuzier-le-Neuf, just six miles north of Vichy, the soil held secrets dating back millennia. A meticulous archaeological excavation conducted in 2022 has transformed this quiet locale into a significant center for Iron Age history. The extraordinary Celtic necropolis unearthed from the depths of the

The Steiermark Coat of Arms and Other Centuries-Old Inscriptions Discovered in Jerusalem's Room of the Last Supper
Written by April 17, 2025

The Steiermark Coat of Arms and Other Centuries-Old Inscriptions Discovered in Jerusalem’s Room of the Last Supper

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An international research team, including the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), has successfully deciphered centuries-old inscriptions in the room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem using digital photography. The findings, which include the coat of arms of the Steiermark family, shed new light on the diverse pilgrimages of the Middle Ages. One of Jerusalem‘s most

Vast Roman Horse Cemetery Belonging to Cavalry Unit Discovered in Germany
Written by April 17, 2025

Vast Roman Horse Cemetery Belonging to Cavalry Unit Discovered in Germany

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Over 100 horse skeletons dating back to the 2nd century AD have been unearthed in an ancient Roman cemetery in southern Germany, shedding light on the role of animals in ancient military life. One burial, in particular, stands out to archaeologists. Ahead of a planned construction project, archaeologists began excavating an area in Stuttgart in

3,000 Year Old Settlement Uncovered During Construction of Ipswich Link Road
Written by April 16, 2025

3,000 Year Old Settlement Uncovered During Construction of Ipswich Link Road

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A remarkable discovery has been made during the construction of a new link road in Ipswich: a 3,000-year-old settlement has been brought to light. Archaeological excavations carried out as part of the Europa Way project in the town have revealed a settlement area and a cremation cemetery dating back to the Late Bronze Age (approximately

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