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The toilet seat in Armon ha-Natziv, where parasite was found.

ByElif Duluk
May 27, 2023

The limestone slab, which resembled a toilet seat and had an access hole, was discovered in a home said to have belonged to a wealthy, high ranking family in a historic section of Jerusalem, Israel.

A geometric wonder tunnel unearthed while searching for Cleopatra's tomb.

ByElif Duluk
May 7, 2023

Archaeologists found a massive, magnificent tunnel beneath a temple in the ancient city of Taposiris Magna, which is now a ruin on the coast of Egypt. This tunnel has been dubbed a “geometric miracle” by experts.

Buddha statue unearthed in Egypt illuminates ancient trade route.

ByElif Duluk
May 4, 2023

In the ancient Egyptian port city of Berenike, archaeologists have discovered Buddha statue. The recent discovery illuminates Rome and India’s rich trade relationship.

ByElif Duluk
April 17, 2023

The ruins of a Quintilii Villa just outside Rome have been uncovered as a lavish 2,000-year-old winery. It may have served as both a wine-making facility and an entertainment venue for wealthy Romans.

Archaeology

Mysterious carved rock symbols found at Al Jassasiya in Qatar

ByElif Duluk
April 12, 2023

The Al Jassasiya rock carvings in Qatar are full of ancient symbols, but experts are still not entirely sure what they mean or how old they are.

Hair strands with traces of psychoactive drugs.

ByDilek Yazıcı
April 10, 2023

Clear evidence discovered that people in Europe used psychoactive drugs in the Bronze Age, possibly as part of ancient rituals.

Archaeology

Archaeological artifacts show what life was like in Victorian Great Yarmouth

ByDilek Yazıcı
April 6, 2023

Victorian artifacts unearthed at Beaconsfield Recreation Ground give a glimpse of what Great Yarmouth was like.

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Anglo-Saxon monasteries were more resistant than previously thought for Viking occupations

ByElif Duluk
March 23, 2023

Archaeologists have discovered that Anglo-Saxon monasteries were more resistant to Viking invasions than previously believed.

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Ancient Roman resort with swimming pool in France

ByDilek Yazıcı
March 12, 2023

Along a river in France, it turns out that an elaborate complex once stood. An ancient Roman resort with a waterfall-fed swimming pool.

runes (left), letter inscriptions (right)

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Both runic and alphabetic inscriptions from the Middle Ages are being analyzed

ByDilek Yazıcı
March 9, 2023

The Roman alphabet and runes coexisted in the Middle Ages. The idea that runes are more of an oral and less of a taught kind of written language is contested by a recent discovery.

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Archaeology

Parasite filled poop found in a 2,500 year old luxury toilet

A geometric wonder tunnel unearthed while searching for Cleopatra’s tomb

Buddha statue unearthed in Egypt illuminates ancient trade route

Wineries of the Romans

Mysterious carved rock symbols found at Al Jassasiya in Qatar

Information about psychoactive drug use in Europe revealed in 3,000 year old hair strands

Archaeological artifacts show what life was like in Victorian Great Yarmouth

Anglo-Saxon monasteries were more resistant than previously thought for Viking occupations

Ancient Roman resort with swimming pool in France

Both runic and alphabetic inscriptions from the Middle Ages are being analyzed

Ancient workshops discovered near Cairo, Egypt

Horrific World War II bunker for biological weapons experiments

Parasite filled poop found in a 2,500 year old luxury toilet

Ancient quarry discovered in Malta