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07/27/2025

Lavish Roman villa with rare fish pond and frescoes unearthed in ancient Tripolis, Turkey
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Archaeologists have unearthed a stunningly well-preserved Roman villa in the city of Tripolis near Denizli in western Turkey. The discovery includes rich frescoes and a rare decorative fish pond, hinting at the luxurious lifestyles of the city’s elite nearly 1,600 years ago.Ruins in Tripolis in Turkey. Credit: Carole Raddato/CC BY-SA 2.0Led by Professor Bahadır Duman from Pamukkale University’s Archaeology Department, the excavation has been ongoing for 13 years as part of the “

07/27/2025

Czech archaeologists unearth unique bronze belt buckle from early Middle Ages
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Czech archaeologists from Masaryk University in Brno have revealed a bronze belt buckle dating back to the eighth century, depicting a snake devouring a frog-like creature.A bronze belt buckle dating back to the eighth century, depicting a snake devouring a frog-like creature. Credit: Masaryk University BrnoThe find, made near the town of Břeclav in Southern Moravia, could significantly enhance our understanding of the spiritual life of people in the pre-Christian era, a period about

07/26/2025

Rare trilobite fossil amulet unearthed at Roman site in Spain reveals unique ancient beliefs
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Archaeologists working at the Roman site of A Cibdá de Armea in northwestern Spain, Galicia, have uncovered an unexpected discovery: a 450-million-year-old fossilized trilobite that was intentionally modified and likely worn as a personal amulet or ritual object in the 1st to 3rd centuries CE. It is the first recorded case of a trilobite fossil found in a Roman archaeological context and only the eleventh such find anywhere in the world.Computer simulations of the Armea trilobite spec

07/26/2025

The Great Wall of China is protected by 'biocrusts'
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Scientists have uncovered the vital role played by “biocrusts” in preserving and fortifying sections of the Great Wall of China against the relentless forces of erosion.Jakub Hałun, Wikimedia CommonsStretching over 13,000 miles and constructed over centuries, this iconic cultural landmark faced potential deterioration due to natural erosion, prompting a comprehensive study by a team of international soil and water ecosystem conservation specialists.Ancient builders, seeking stabil

07/26/2025

Thousands of ignored ‘nummi minimi’ coins lost by pilgrims discovered in ancient Marea in Egypt
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Numismatists from the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Warsaw have unveiled a wealth of information about Egypt’s monetary circulation at the end of antiquity. The findings, stemming from the examination of thousands of previously overlooked small coins in Marea, a city near Alexandria, challenge the established narrative.Credit: University of WarsawMarea, also known as Philoxenite during the Byzantine period, occupies a significant place in history. Founded at the end of

07/26/2025

Archaeologists unearth bakery prison for enslaved people in Pompeii
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Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed a prison bakery that exposes the harsh realities of ancient slavery in the Roman city. The bakery, located in Regio IX, insula 10, offers valuable information about the exploitation of enslaved individuals and animals who were confined to produce bread for the city’s inhabitants.Courtesy of the Archaeological Park of PompeiiPompeii, famously buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in CE 79, has revealed a residential home undergoing renovatio

07/26/2025

Archaeologists unearth statue heads of Aphrodite and Dionysus in Aizanoi, Turkey
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In a series of recent excavations in the ancient city of Aizanoi, located in the Çavdarhisar district of Kütahya province in western Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed well-preserved heads of the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, and the deity of wine, Dionysus.Head of Knidian Aphrodite from the Palatine, 1st cent. CE; Capitoline Museums. Credit: Richard Mortel/FlickrAizanoi, boasting a history spanning 5,000 years and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site

07/26/2025

2,200-year-old tomb holding hundreds of ancient relics unearthed in China
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Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved tomb dating back more than 2,000 years, in the Wulong District of Chongqing Municipality, Southwest China.The tomb dates back to the early Western Han Dynasty in the second year of Emperor Hui. Credit: Xinhua News and the Chinese Academy of Social SciencesThis major archaeological find was announced by the Chongqing Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.The tomb, officially named

07/25/2025

Ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs reemerge on Oahu’s shores after years of being hidden
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An amazing panel of ancient petroglyphs along the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, has again been revealed by the seasonal receding of ocean sands. Etched into sandstone on the Waianae coast, this group of 26 figures—mostly human-like stick figures—has emerged for the first time since 2016, when visitors initially rediscovered them at a nearby military recreation center.(Illustrative image) – A series of Hawaiian petroglyphs from the Big Island. CC BY-SA 3.0These carvings are visible durin

07/25/2025

Ancient Egypt's sacred baboons had tough lives, new study reveals captivity challenges
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Researchers led by Wim Van Neer from the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences unveiled the challenging lives of sacred baboons in captivity. Published in the journal PLOS ONE, the study focused on 36 mummified baboon bodies discovered in Gabbanat el-Qurud, in the Valley of the Monkeys on the west bank of Luxor, Egypt.Thickening of the fronto-parietal region in two baboon skulls. Credit: W. Van Neer et al. PLoS ONE (2023)The baboons, revered as sacred beings by ancient Egyptians,

07/25/2025

Ancient Yayoi period settlement uncovered on Tokyo condo development site
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Excavations at the former site of the British Embassy in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward have revealed the remains of a Yayoi period settlement dating between the 9th century BCE and the 3rd century CE.An archeological dig site is seen at a site formerly a part of the British Embassy grounds in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward. Credit: Mainichi/Akihiro KawakamiThe site, now slated for condominium development by Mitsubishi Estate Residence and partners, has unveiled 28 pit houses, including some from the

07/25/2025

Rare 1,000-year-old Byzantine gold coin unearthed in Norwegian mountains
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A metal detectorist exploring the mountains of Vestre Slidre in southern Norway stumbled upon a pristine Byzantine gold coin believed to date back to the late 10th to early 11th century.Christ is depicted on one side of the coin. Credit: Martine Kaspersen, Innlandet County MunicipalityThe Innlandet County Municipality unveiled the find, describing it as an exceptionally rare histamenon nomisma, a solid gold coin minted in Constantinople around 960 CE, featuring depictions of Jesus Chri

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