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Tag: Archaeology and Anthropology

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A Rush to Save Ancient Artifacts in Gaza Highlights All That Has Been Lost

September 21, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on A Rush to Save Ancient Artifacts in Gaza Highlights All That Has Been Lost

A bombing delay enabled rescue of some objects, but archaeologists fear the wider loss of antiquities from the many cultures living there over thousands of years.

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Relics From an Ancient Egyptian ‘Party Town’ Are Pulled Out of the Sea

August 28, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on Relics From an Ancient Egyptian ‘Party Town’ Are Pulled Out of the Sea

Remnants of a 2,000-year-old sunken city, Canopus, were lifted from waters off Alexandria, Egypt, revealing the city might have been larger than thought.

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Echoes of Old Walls Appear, Briefly, in Britain’s Arid Soil

August 14, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Echoes of Old Walls Appear, Briefly, in Britain’s Arid Soil

Unusually dry conditions are revealing the outlines of old walls at British historical sites. Climate change is making the lines, called “parchmarks,” more frequently visible.

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Mosaic of Lovers, Taken by Nazi Officer, Is Returned to Pompeii

July 16, 2025July 17, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Mosaic of Lovers, Taken by Nazi Officer, Is Returned to Pompeii

The mosaic, which depicts a couple in an intimate bedroom scene, is among thousands of artifacts stolen from the ancient Roman city.

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Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient World

July 10, 2025July 11, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient World

A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coati-mundi were found with the ruler.

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A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

June 27, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in northern Ontario. Now, revealing the stone’s existence, they’re asking the public for help.

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A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

June 27, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in northern Ontario. Now, revealing the stone’s existence, they’re asking the public for help.

World

A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in Ontario. Now, revealing the stone’s existence, they’re asking the public for help.

World

Scientists Retrace 30,000-Year-Old Ocean Voyage, in a Hollowed-Out Log

June 25, 2025Franz LidzComments Off on Scientists Retrace 30,000-Year-Old Ocean Voyage, in a Hollowed-Out Log

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.

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Scientists Retrace 30,000-Year-Old Ocean Voyage, in a Hollowed-Out Log

June 25, 2025June 27, 2025Franz LidzComments Off on Scientists Retrace 30,000-Year-Old Ocean Voyage, in a Hollowed-Out Log

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.

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