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Archaeologists Unearth Unique 11,000-Year-Old Sculpture in Turkey
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Vast Iron Age Complex Found in Hallstatt Salt Mine
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (517+ words) Ancient Origins Vast Iron Age Complex Found in Hallstatt Salt Mine A concealed network of Iron Age workings has been identified beneath Hallstatt, Austria, covering over 300 meters (984 feet), and proving that prehistoric salt mining was more complicated than expected. The…...
Fascinating tale of modern-day cavemen was early lesson in fake news
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The Lady in the Cave: Archaeologists Reveal a Sanctuary to an Unknown Goddess
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (934+ words) MILLARES, Spain — Nearly 2,000 years ago, worshippers traveled more than 200 meters into a cave in eastern Spain to leave offerings and inscribe prayers to a goddess whose name has been lost. They called her Domina, conventionally translated as “the Lady.” Now,…...
A 3,500-year-old British timber monument is drying out underground; a??700,000 excavation will race to record it as 40% of buried archaeology risks being lost within months
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (384+ words) A 3,500-year-old British timber monument is drying out underground; a £700,000 excavation will race to re The Times of India For thousands of years, the mud beneath the fields near Peterborough quietly held onto a remarkable secret Timber posts, worked wood…...
News - Black Figs Excavated at Neolithic Site in Northwestern Turkey
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Something About Canada's Viking Site No Longer Makes Sense [8:45]
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News - Denisovan Fossils and Possible Tools Uncovered in China
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Jeff Brzezinski | Anthropology | University of Colorado Boulder
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (136+ words) (BA Anthropology, 2007, University of Florida; MA Anthropology, 2011, University of Central Florida, PhD Anthropology, 2019 University of Colorado). Jeff specializes in the archaeology of Mesoamerica, particularly southern Mexico. His dissertation research focused on the collapse and regeneration of early complex societies in…...
"Refugee Memories": A moving retrospective on the roots of Hellenism in Eastern Thrace
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (624+ words) Staff writers 14 September 2026 3:29pm In a deeply emotional atmosphere, with rich traditional music, dances and recitations, the presentation of Iakovos Garivaldis’ new book titled “Sounds of Eastern Thrace – Voices in the Debris”, published by Nautilus Publications, took place on Sunday (13 September)....