400-year-old shipwreck found off Portugal coast

400-year-old shipwreck found off Portugal coast

Archaeologists searching Portugal’s coast have found a 400-year-old shipwreck believed to have sunk near Lisbon after returning from India ...

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Violence in pre-Columbian Panama exaggerated, new study shows

Violence in pre-Columbian Panama exaggerated, new study shows

Buried alive. Butchered. Decapitated. Hacked. Mutilated. Killed. Archaeologist Samuel K. Lothrop did not obfuscate when describing what he ...

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Chinese Cretaceous fossil highlights avian evolution

Chinese Cretaceous fossil highlights avian evolution

A newly identified extinct bird species from a 127 million-year-old fossil deposit in northeastern China provides new information about avi...

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Peru recovers over 1700 stolen artefacts

Peru recovers over 1700 stolen artefacts

Authorities in Peru have recovered over 1700 artefacts which had been stolen from the country, including pre-Hispanic relics from various l...

9/23/2018 07:00:00 PM No comments Read More

Archaeologists discover ancient settlement in Albania

Archaeologists discover ancient settlement in Albania

A group of Albanian and German archaeologists discovered the ruins of an ancient settlement believed built in the second half of the 6th ce...

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Egypt's ancient temples rescued from the Nile 50 years ago

Egypt's ancient temples rescued from the Nile 50 years ago

One of the world's biggest archaeological rescue operations was successfully concluded 50 years ago after a massive ancient Egyptian te...

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Egypt recovers relief of Amenhotep I from London

Egypt recovers relief of Amenhotep I from London

The Ministry of Antiquities mission to recover stolen and illegally smuggled antiquities has successfully seen the repatriation of a relief...

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Archaeologists find medieval seal on Swedish island

Archaeologists find medieval seal on Swedish island

During the construction of new pipelines, archaeologists uncovered an unusual find on a small island in central Sweden. The fragment of...

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Greek government accused of planning to sell archaeological sites and museums

Greek government accused of planning to sell archaeological sites and museums

The Society of Hellenic Archaeologists has accused the country's so-called "radical-leftist" government of planning to sell s...

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