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Major Paleolithic Site Excavated in Central Asia
7 小时之前 · ZERAVSHAN VALLEY, TAJIKISTAN— Haaretz reports that a team of archaeologists from the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan and Hebrew University excavated a rock shelter in Tajikistan’s ...
Possible Location of Eddlewood Castle Found in Scotland
7 小时之前 · Excavation pit, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—Glasgow Times reports that volunteers from Clutha Archaeology Group, in collaboration with Archaeology Scotland and Countryside ...
Knife Stuck Into Iron Age Grave Puzzles Archaeologists
9 小时之前 · PRYSSGÅRDEN, SWEDEN—While investigating an Iron Age cemetery, archaeologists were surprised to find an iron knife stuck into a woman’s burial, according to a report from Live Science. The ...
Underground Anomaly Detected in Giza’s Western Cemetery
News May 14, 2024. SHARE: CAIRO, EGYPT—An L-shaped structure was detected using ground-penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography about six feet beneath Giza’s Western Cemetery by ...
Interactive Dig Pompeii - History
Pompeii is undoubtedly one of the world's best known archaeological sites. Its fame comes from its dramatic destruction and extraordinary preservation as a result of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. On February 5, A.D. 62, Pompeii was at the epicenter of a severe earthquake that caused considerable structural damage to buildings and the ...
3,000-Year-Old Waterlogged Artifacts Excavated in Anatolia
2024年8月1日 · SAMSUN PROVINCE, TURKEY—An international team of researchers excavating in the ancient Black Sea port of Nerik has discovered 3,000-year-old hazelnut shells and pieces of wood that had been cut ...
Features - When Isis Was Queen - Archaeology Magazine
When Isis Was Queen. Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the ...
In the Time of the Rosetta Stone - Archaeology Magazine
The Rosetta Stone is, inarguably, one of the most famous archaeological artifacts in the world. Shortly after it was uncovered by French Napoleonic troops in Egypt in 1799, it was seized by the ...
January/February 2024 - Archaeology Magazine
Archaeologists survey the sunken aircraft carriers whose fate determined the outcome of WWII in the Pacific. FeaturesJanuary/February 2024. The Power of Pergamon. From their monumental capital ...