From royal tombs to submerged ports, via the genetic secrets of ancient civilisations, archaeology delivered a series of ...
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This power plug was found in a 100,000-year-old cave
Archaeologists found a mechanical device on a Roman shipwreck. It’s complex, precise, and resembles a modern analog computer. Then came the cave artifact — a power plug embedded in stone, dated at ...
The Indonesian archipelago did not emerge as a nation through roads or borders. It took shape along water. For more than two ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, ...
Iron Age cargoes from Dor reveal how ancient Mediterranean trade evolved alongside shifting empires and political power. New ...
Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...
A diver stumbled across the find of a lifetime off the coast of Sardinia when a stray shiny item loosened itself from the sea ...
It was February 5, 1826, when the Sweden-registered ketch Ida, en route to Stockholm from Messina in Sicily, laden with a ...
An exceptional find since it was a 2400-year-old Greek merchant ship. Given its depth and low oxygen levels, it has been ...
Off the coast of Marseille, National Geographic Explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau hauled up thousands of ancient clay ...
A mysterious Nile party boat discovered in Alexandria’s harbour sheds new light on how people enjoyed leisure in the ancient ...
These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...
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