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A beautifully restored Minoan fresco depicting the "Saffron Goddess" has been discovered. This artwork, dating back around 3,600 years, was found in the ancient city of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini, Greece.
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The goddess Artemis feeding a swan. Red-figured lekythos, 5th century BC, Late Archaic / Early Classical period. Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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A 9th-century BC Assyrian tablet depicts a man raising his hand in prayer. This tablet stands out as an important artifact that reflects the religious beliefs and worship practices of ancient Assyrian civilization.
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The sensational second discovery in Croatia: Greek-Illyrian Helmet 2500 years old
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Burdur’un Gölhisar ilçesinde yer alan Kibyra Antik Kenti’nin tamamen yıkık halde bulunan yuvarlak planlı çeşmesi altı yıl süren zorlu restorasyon süreci sonrası tekrar eski görkemli haline döndü. @Burdurvalilik #kibyra #anadoluarkeolojisi #arkeoloji
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Hungarian archaeologists discovered the tomb of a Roman doctor 1st-century man buried with high-quality surgical tools near the city of Jászberény, about 80 km from Budapest.
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A green jasper Minoan seal with Cretan hieroglyphs, an undeciphered writing system used in early Bronze Age Crete during the Minoan era. 1800 BC. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Greece .
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The approximately 2,000-year-old monumental fountain in the ancient city of Kibyra in Golhisar, Burdur in southwestern Turkey will start flowing with fresh water again thanks to the restoration project of the ancient city. #anatolianarchaeology
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Sphinx with a woman's head, found on the colonnaded road of Petra. It is exhibited in the Jordan National Museum.
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Two monumental statue heads believed to be dated to the early 3rd century have been unearthed during excavations at a cricket club in Carlisle, northern #England .
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It's a very interesting artifact. The scene of Perseus killing Medusa engraved on a pithos. 660 BC / Thebes Louvre Museum.
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Thanks to a project implemented in Türkiye, 1,954 ancient Hittite tablets are being read for the first time using artificial intelligence (AI).
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Early humans appreciated geometry and symmetry and were intentionally crafting spherical shapes 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study
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The ancient Babylonian statue of Enki (Sumerian)/Ea (Babylonian), the god of water and wisdom (2004-1595 BC) is on display in the Iraqi Museum.
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Rare a Serbian Stefan Uros II Milutin Silver Grosso discovered in Bulgaria’s Medieval Rusocastro Fortress
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A large cemetery from the time of the Crusades was discovered near a medieval stone church in Salo Perttel, a former municipality in Finland.
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3,000-year-old Bronze Age Hoard Discovered During House Building Project in Scotland
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Archaeologists have discovered the oldest known human remains in northern Germany in a 10,500-year-old cremation grave in Lüchow, Schleswig-Holstein.
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A woman in Norway cleaned her parents’ home, she found 32 iron ingots dating to the Viking or early Middle Ages.
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A 4000-year-old Fabric Found in a Cave of Skulls in the Judean Desert is the Oldest Dyed with Insect Dye
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Limestone and reed sculptures dating back 9000 years (7200-6250 BC) at the Ain Ghazal archaeological site in Amman, Jordan. These sculptures from the Neolithic Period without pottery are one of the earliest known depictions of the human form. Photo: British Museum
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Marble statue of Isis found in the north east corner of the portico of the Temple of Isis in Pompeii Roman, AD 1–79 Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Napoli, Italy
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Roman era total of 46 early settler burials discovered in Germany
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Bronze fibula depicting the birth scene of a goddess with an antelope and eight-petaled flowers. 1250-650 BC. Found in the Iranian province of Loristan. It is on display at the Louvre Museum.
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Sphinx of Naxos sitting on an Ionic column about 32 feet, Greek, 560BC. Delphi Archaeological Museum
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A 2700-year-old collection of more than 60 bronze and iron objects found in Bükk in north-western Hungary
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Radiocarbon dating shows that the Roman settlement of Karanis survived in Egypt until the Arab Conquest in the 7th century AD
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The limestone stele depicts Isis and Osiris with the body of a snake and a Canopus between them. Museum of Antiquities, Leiden, Netherlands.
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Stockholm'ün 25 km batısındaki Birka'da 1200 yıl önce gömülen bir kadının mezarında üzerinde 'Allah için' yazan bir Viking dönemi yüzüğü bulundu. #Archaeology #Vikings #Allah #ring #arkeonews
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A large stone monument depicting the goddess Ishtar has been unearthed in the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud #Archaeology #archaeohistories #goddsess
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New evidence suggests Indonesia’s Gunung Padang could be world’s oldest known pyramid
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500-year-old curse tablet found in Germany
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Roman-Era Sarcophagus Discovered on Varna Beach one of Bulgaria’s Most Popular Tourist Destinations
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Artificial intelligence is detecting new archaeological sites in the Arabian Desert
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An analysis of human hair strands recovered from a burial site in Menorca, #Spain , reveals that ancient human civilizations used hallucinogenic drugs derived from plants.
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Two statuettes of Demeter discovered in Aigai, the ‘city of goats’ of the Aeolians in western Türkiye @aigaiantikkenti #Turkey #anatolia #Archaeology
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Babylonian kudurru of the late Kassite period found near Baghdad by the French botanist André Michaux (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris)
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The Pazyryk carpet, featuring a deer motif, dates to around 2300 BC. The Pazyryk carpet is the oldest known example of a woolen woven carpet in the world and is exhibited at the State Hermitage Museum in Russia.
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Archaeologists have found a fort that the Romans built to protect their silver mines, complete with wooden spikes
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A Large Copper Age Necropolis Discovered in Italian Town
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Skull mosaic found on the floor of the triclinium (dining room) of a house in Pompeii. Naples, National Archaeological Museum
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Archaeologists discovered a bronze sword more than 3,000 years old during excavations in the town of Nördlingen in Bavaria, Germany.
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Terracotta Goddess figurine from Pano Chorio c. Found in Crete, 5500-4500 BC. It bears traces of cultures from the Old European Neolithic period. Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete, Greece.
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The identities of the occupants of the unspoiled 4th-century BCE Royal Tombs at Vergina in northern Greece have been identified
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A pair of lynx-shaped gold earrings have been unearthed near the ruins of Ani, the once great metropolis known as the “city of a thousand and one churches”, on Turkey’s eastern border, across the Akhuryan River from Armenia.
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Ceramic goddess figurine dated 5300-5100 BC found at the Durankulak lake Neolithic settlement, Bulgaria near the border with Romania on the Black Sea.
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Researchers identified, for the first time, the composition of a Roman perfume more than 2,000 years old
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Citizen scientists discover more than 1,000 new burial mounds in a Dutch archaeological project
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The 2500-year-old Geto Dacian crown/headdress was discovered in 1970 in the southeast of Peretu commune, Romania, where farmers were plowing, and a tomb of a Royal character was uncovered.
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A Sumerian inlay featuring a kilt-clad figure carrying a fish, from Nippur, Mesopotamia, circa 2600 BC. It is exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Beehives of Saudi Arabia’s Thought to be Over 1,000 Years Old
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Yaglibayat is a Tatar (Crimean Turk) village in the province of Konya, 76 kilometers from the center on the Aksaray road. The nearby settlement is known as "Savatra", which means "holy father" in ancient times.++ #Turkey #Konya @savatrakazisi #anatolianarchaeology #archaeology
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The Latest Surprises Revealed by Investigations Inside the Tomb of Cerberus in Giugliano
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3,000-Year-Old Lost Anatolian language ‘Kalašma’ deciphered
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Archaeological excavations unearthed the first great Iberian city in Contestania and the oldest one
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4000-year-old painted pottery from the Indus Valley Civilization The Indus Valley Civilization was observed in the northwestern regions of South Asia between 3300-1300 BC.
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The Cotswold #Archeology team excavating at the site of a planned housing development near Salisbury, #England , has unearthed a giant barrow cemetery that could be between 3,500 and 4,000 years old.
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Fragment of the funerary stele of Ktetos' wife Alexandra. Found in the cemetery of Kerameikos. Hadrianic period, c. 117/138 AD - on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
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An ostracon depicting a dancer with an intricate hairstyle and hoop earrings in a gymnastic backbend (made of limestone), originating from Deir el-Medina. It dates back to the New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, around 1200 BCE. It is currently housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin.
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Oldest known 'paycheck': Workers were paid in beer According to cuneiform writing on a nearly 5,000-year-old tablet, workers in Mesopotamia received their daily wages in beer rations. The tablet, dated to 3300 BC, was found in the Sumerian city of Uruk.
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Venus of Laussel, found in Marquay, Dordogne, France, c. 23,000 BC. Low relief on limestone block. Museum of Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France.⁣
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Archaeologists have discovered “massive” ancient Roman forts that redraw the borders of the ancient empire using images from a declassified satellite spying program of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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Hunting scene from the Tomb of Nebamun New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1350 B.C. Tomb of Nebamun, Thebes. British Museum.
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Sailors in a boat. 2000 BC / 1600 BC. Cyprus. Terracotta. Louvre Museum, Department of Oriental Antiquities.
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Greek, Caryatid mirror with Aphrodite, Erotes, and siren, c.460 BC. Source: The Walters Art.
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Archaeologists working in Egypt’s Saqqara region have unearthed a 16-meter-long ancient papyrus for the first time in a century.
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Achaemenid rhyton. It is made of lapis lazuli and gold. 6th-5th BC - Location Abegg-Stiftung Foundation, Switzerland
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Terracotta goddess figure dating to 3500-3000 BC found during excavations in Quetta, Pakistan. It is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Baal Stele of Lightning -2000 BC / 1150 BC (Middle Bronze; Late Bronze) Location of discovery: Acropolis of Ras Shamra (west of the Temple of Baal) Department of Oriental Antiquities
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Amethyst head wrapped in gold, of Arsinoë II, Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt, c. 300 B.C.
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An Etruscan Home Discovered in Corsica “First-Of-Its-Kind Find for the Island”
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The world’s oldest wine discovered in liquid form was found in a Roman tomb in Spain
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Gold medallion of Constantine I, 326 A.D, BritishMusuem, London
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Antibiotic bacteria that fight E. coli and other dangerous bugs found in the Roman Baths at Bath in England, “Bath’s waters may really be good for you”
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Fragment of a trough with a nude male figure from southern Mesopotamia. (ca. 3300 BC) This relief is made of plaster alabaster and measures 16.6 x 15 x 4.5 cm. It is currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, New York, United States.
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Relief showing Anubis as a Roman legionary preparing the mummy of a deceased person laid on a funeral cedar. 2nd century AD. Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs, Alexandria. Photo: Patrick Landmann
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New discoveries in Göbeklitepe and Karahantepe: A Human Sculpture with a realistic facial expression found in Karahantepe
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Scythian Gold Gorytos, 4th century BC A gorytos is a carrying case for both - bow and arrows. Found in the Chertomlyk Barrow near Nikopol, Dnieper Area, Ukraine. The Hermitage
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Early Neolithic marble statuette representing the Mother Goddess found on Azmashka hill, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. 6200-5800 BC. Museum of Neolithic Dwellings, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
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A statue head dated to the 2nd century AD was unearthed during the excavations at the Ancient Smyrna Theater, located on the slope between Izmir, Kadifekale, and the Smyrna Agora. #Archaeology #Turkey #izmir
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Hundreds of oil lamps discovered in Aigai, “the City of Goats” @aigaiantikkenti #anatolia
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The "Ishtar Vase", terracotta with cut, moulded, and painted decoration From Larsa, Iraq Babylonian, early 2nd millennium BC. (The Louvre)
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The Porch of the Maidens, Caryatids, south wall of the Temple of Athena Polias, known as 'Erechtheion' Around 430-420 B.C
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Limestone statue of a bearded man with a hat from ancient Sumer, dating to 3500 BC. It is currently on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
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Off the coast of Pozzuoli on the Phlegrean Peninsula in Campania, #Italy , underwater archaeologists have identified a sunken Nabataeans temple with the discovery of two Roman marble altars.
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Mithraism is a religion that originated in Iran. It began as a part of Zoroastrianism, which believed in the sky god Ahura Mazda, and later became an independent religion. Mithra has an important place in this religion as the god of light, justice and contract.
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The new type of Silla tombs discovered in Gyeongju, South Korea
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The Mysterious Prehistoric Underwater Structure Beneath Lake Michigan
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8,000-year-old Female Figurine Discovered in Ulucak Höyük in Western Türkiye
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Dancers from the walls of the Etruscan Tomb of the Triclinium, Tarquinia, central Italy. c. 470 BCE.
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Floor mosaic, Dionyssos finding Ariadne #MosaicMonday
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Vandalism is Everywhere: Royal Mausoleum Found Daubed with Graffiti
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The pharaoh Ramesses II embracing the gods Amun and Mut, 19th Dynasty, recovered from the Temple of Amun at Karnak.
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An extraordinary archaeological discovery in #Spain : A new decorated stela has been found in context, in the 3000-year-old funerary complex
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A previously unknown subterranean tract nearly half a mile long of an Augustan-era aqueduct has been rediscovered in Naples, southern Italy.
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Trojan horse depicted on a Mycenaean vase #truva #trojan
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Kantharos decorated with satyr and menad heads. Etruscan from Todi (Italy). 4th century BC. It is exhibited at the Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia.
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A 3,800-year-old Akkadian cuneiform tablet was found during the archaeological excavations carried out in the Aççana Mound, the old city of Alalakh, in the Reyhanlı district of Hatay city in southern Turkey.
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A 2200-year-old terracotta chariot votive model excavated in 1924 by Franz Cumont from the Temple of Artemis Azzanathkona at Dura Europos in Salhiyah, Syria. It is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
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Volunteer archaeologists discovered a 1900-year-old silver military decoration in Vindolanda
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