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60,000-year-old poison arrows from South Africa reveal the world’s earliest poisoned weapons and advanced hunting te...

A team of archaeologists excavating southern Africa has found the oldest direct evidence of human use of poisoned weapons, extending the known date for this technology to 60,000 years ago. This finding was made by analyzing chemical traces identified on ancient quartz arrowheads found in the Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The study […]


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Inscribed clay cylinders reveal Nebuchadnezzar II’s restoration of the Kish Ziggurat

A new study published by archaeologists presents two inscribed clay cylinders that bear direct textual evidence of King Nebuchadnezzar II’s restoration work at the ziggurat of Kish, one of the most important religious monuments in ancient Mesopotamia. The find represents a new perspective on how one of the most powerful rulers of Babylon engaged with […]


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Rare Late Roman mosaic with Solomon’s Knot discovered beneath modern İzmir

Archaeologists excavate the ancient city of Smyrna underneath the modern urban fabric of İzmir and have uncovered a rare mosaic-floored room that offers new insights into Late Antique daily life and belief systems. The discovery was made along the Agora’s North Street during year-round excavations conducted as part of Turkey’s “Heritage for the Future̶...


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Roots of medieval migration into England uncovered by large-scale bioarchaeological study

A major new bioarchaeological study is reshaping how scholars understand migration into England during the early medieval period, showing a picture of steady, long-term movement rather than short, dramatic waves of newcomers. Drawing on chemical and genetic evidence from human remains, the research shows England was consistently connected to distant regions from the end of [R...


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Rare Celtic gold coins found in Swiss bog may reveal ancient ritual offerings

Two extremely rare Celtic gold coins that were found in a woodland near Arisdorf in northwestern Switzerland are providing new information about the early phases of coinage in the area and ritual practices dating back more than 2,000 years. The gold coins were found in a follow-up survey and date back to around the middle […]


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