Archaeologists have discovered a 7,000-year-old Native American village on Alaska's Shuyak Island, the oldest known settlement in the Kodiak Archipelago. The

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12.07.2025

‘Polish Pyramids’: 5,500-Year-Old Megalithic Tombs Found | Ancient Origins

5,500-year-old Polish ‘pyramid’ tombs discovered by archaeologists reveal megalithic tombs of Funnelbeaker Culture with sophisticated Stone Age burial

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12.07.2025

Rare 300,000-year-old Wooden Tools Found in China | Ancient Origins

300,000-year-old wooden tools discovered in China reveal Stone Age humans' plant-based lifestyle and sophisticated woodworking skills at Gantangqing site.

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12.07.2025

Ancient Dionysus and Pan Figurines at Kurul Castle Reveal Royal Cult Mysteries | Ancient Origins

Archaeologists at Turkey's Kurul Castle have uncovered stunning evidence of a royal Dionysian cult, revealing how King Mithridates VI used divine identity to

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12.07.2025

Dentist Cracks Leonardo da Vinci's 500-Year-Old Hidden Code in the Vitruvian Man | Ancient Origins

A London dentist has discovered a hidden geometric code in Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man, solving 500-year-old mystery using dental anatomy and

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10.07.2025

Excavations Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Trading City in Peru | Ancient Origins

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered Peñico, a 3,500-year-old urban center linking coastal and highland cultures. Built by the successors of the Caral

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10.07.2025

Neolithic Halls and Bronze Age Hoard Discovered in Scotland | Ancient Origins

Scotland's largest Neolithic timber hall discovered at Carnoustie reveals sophisticated 6,000-year-old architecture and Bronze Age treasure hoard with gold

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10.07.2025

Misplaced Devotion: Mistaken Identity Claimed at Cave of Salome | Ancient Origins

New archaeological evidence suggests Salome's Cave, a famous Christian pilgrimage site, was actually the royal tomb of Herod the Great's powerful sister.

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09.07.2025

Ancient Sloth Bone May Rewrite Human Arrival in South America | Ancient Origins

33,000-year-old sloth bone from Uruguay shows possible human weapon trauma, potentially pushing back earliest evidence of human presence in South America by

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09.07.2025

Medieval Sword Recovered from the Vistula River in Poland | Ancient Origins

A medieval sword discovered in Warsaw's Vistula River reveals insights into Polish medieval heritage with distinctive pommel and intriguing cross features.

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08.07.2025

King Midas Era Royal Tomb Excavated at Gordion, Turkey | Ancient Origins

Archaeologists in Türkiye have uncovered a 2,800-year-old royal tomb at Gordion, possibly linked to the dynasty of King Midas. The cremation burial, bronze

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08.07.2025

Twelve Tribes | Ancient Origins

Several weeks back, I chatted with a CEO friend, and as I happened to be organizing a trip to see the ancient Armageddon site in Israel, naturally enough, that

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08.07.2025

Remarkable 2,000 year old Wicker Roman Well Found in England | Ancient Origins

A Roman well lined with ancient wicker has been discovered in Norfolk, offering new insight into rural life in Roman Britain.

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08.07.2025

Rapa Nui Was NOT as Isolated As Previously Thought | Ancient Origins

Groundbreaking research from Uppsala University reveals that Rapa Nui was not isolated but a center of cultural innovation, influencing sacred architecture

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06.07.2025

From Curse to Cure: Tutankhamun’s Tomb Fungus Shows Promise Against Cancer | Ancient Origins

A toxic fungus linked to the “pharaoh’s curse” from King Tutankhamun’s tomb is now being harnessed by scientists to develop groundbreaking cancer treatments.

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05.07.2025

Neanderthal "Fat Factories" Reveal Smart Calorie Strategies 125,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

Neanderthals were more than hunters, they were planners. A 125,000-year-old "fat factory" shows how they organized labor to extract every last calorie from the

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05.07.2025

Massive Blocks from the Lighthouse of Alexandria Recovered from the Sea | Ancient Origins

Archaeologists have recovered massive blocks of the Lighthouse of Alexandria to digitally reconstruct the ancient wonder using cutting-edge 3D simulations and

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05.07.2025

Outrage as Ancient Phrygian Tomb is Illegally Converted Into a Restaurant | Ancient Origins

A 3,000-year-old Phrygian rock-cut tomb in Türkiye has been illegally turned into a café, prompting outrage from archaeologists and swift intervention by

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05.07.2025

Marvels of Roman Waterway Network Uncovered in Arles, Traced to Baths of Constantine | Ancient Origins

Isotopic analysis of Roman aqueduct carbonates in Arles reveals a dynamic, sustainable water system engineered, modified, and reused over 400 years.

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05.07.2025

Queen Meritaten (Scotia), Was her Voyage to Ireland Possible? | Ancient Origins

The character know to mythology as Queen Scotia, or in her own country, Queen Meritaten, is perhaps most famously linked to her half-brother Pharaoh

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05.07.2025

Ancient DNA From Roman Salting Vat Points to Fish Sauce as Secret Ingredient | Ancient Origins

Ancient DNA from Roman garum vats reveals sardines were its key ingredient, with genetic continuity linking ancient and modern fish off Iberia’s coast.

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05.07.2025

First Ancient Egyptian Genome Reveals Shock Mesopotamian Ancestry! | Ancient Origins

Scientists have sequenced the first complete genome from ancient Egypt, revealing a 4,800-year-old man with North African and Mesopotamian ancestry.

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03.07.2025

Ancient Lost 'Hymn to Babylon' Deciphered from Clay Tablet | Ancient Origins

AI helps decode a 1,000-year-lost Babylonian hymn, revealing rich insights into urban life, nature, and the roles of women in ancient Mesopotamia.

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03.07.2025

What Did Ancient Rome Smell Like? Honestly, Often Pretty Rank | Ancient Origins

Ancient Rome was a vibrant, bustling city—but what did it smell like? From waste-laden streets to perfumed statues, new insights reveal a pungent past.

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03.07.2025

Ancient Burial Site with Human Remains Dated to the Bronze Age Unearthed in Wales | Ancient Origins

Bronze Age cremations and structures uncovered beneath Cardiff’s Trelai Park reveal 3,000 years of history—reshaping our view of the city’s ancient past.

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02.07.2025

4,000-Year-Old Leprosy Genome Unearthed in Chile Challenges Origins | Ancient Origins

Researchers have recovered 4,000-year-old genomes of Mycobacterium lepromatosis from skeletons in Chile, proving leprosy existed in the Americas millennia

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02.07.2025

3D Printing of Renaissance Prosthetic Hand Unlocks Technology of the Past | Ancient Origins

A 3D-printed model of a 500-year-old prosthetic hand from Renaissance Germany is revealing how early amputees adapted to mechanical limbs—thanks to

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02.07.2025

Roman Soldier's Bronze Wrist Purse Found in Czechia Reveals Life on the Empire's Edge | Ancient Origins

Archaeologists in Czechia have uncovered a rare 1,800-year-old bronze Roman wrist purse at a former legionary camp—offering new insight into military life on

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01.07.2025

10,500-Year-Old Mesolithic Woman Reconstructed with Striking Realism | Ancient Origins

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a 10,500-year-old woman from Belgium, revealing unexpected features and a glimpse into Mesolithic life.

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01.07.2025

Do 6,000-Year-Old Artifacts Reveal the Use of Lost Machinery in Predynastic Egypt? | Ancient Origins

A collection of ancient Egyptian stone vases challenges conventional archaeology with precision that may hint at lost ancient technologies.

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01.07.2025

Sacred Geometry: Did Ancient Architects Use a Hidden Code in Structures? | Ancient Origins

Have you stood in front of an ancient monument and experienced a sense of wonder, as though the building itself was whispering secrets of the cosmos?

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30.06.2025

Indigenous Funeral Urns With Human Remains Unearthed in the Brazilian Amazon | Ancient Origins

Seven funeral urns discovered in Brazil's Amazon reveal sophisticated Indigenous engineering and ancestral rituals on artificial floodplain islands.

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30.06.2025

Lost Nile Delta City Of Imet Built Around Cobra-Goddess Cult Uncovered in Egypt | Ancient Origins

Rediscovered Nile Delta city reveals multistory homes, temple roads, and artifacts tied to the cobra goddess Wadjet—reshaping Egypt’s Late Period history.

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29.06.2025

World’s First City at Çatalhöyük Was a Matriarchy, Almost 10,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

Ancient DNA reveals 9,000-year-old Çatalhöyük was a female-centered society, with maternal lines shaping households and burial traditions.

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29.06.2025

New Study Comprehensively Dates the Elusive Neolithic Megalith Structures at Carnac | Ancient Origins

New research dates Carnac's megalithic alignments to 4600–4300 BC, revealing Europe's earliest monumental stone constructions in coastal Brittany.

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29.06.2025

'Baths, Wine, and Sex Make Life Worth Living': Roman Baths Served as Key Social Centers | Ancient Origins

Ancient Roman baths offered more than hygiene—they were social hubs with gyms, libraries, and saunas, blending relaxation, politics, and sex!

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28.06.2025

World's Oldest Boomerang Found in Poland, More Than 40,000 Years Old! | Ancient Origins

World’s oldest boomerang, made from mammoth ivory, found in Poland is now dated to 40,000 years ago, revealing early Homo sapiens’ hunting ingenuity.

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28.06.2025

Researchers Test Out Paleolithic Migration Theory By Building Their Own Canoes! | Ancient Origins

Researchers recreate 30,000-year-old sea voyage from Taiwan to Japan, proving early humans crossed strong currents with dugout canoes and navigational skill.

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27.06.2025

Ancient Gallo-Roman Site with Exquisite Mosaic Unearthed in Southern France | Ancient Origins

Ancient Roman mosaics, homes, and tombs unearthed near Alès, France, reveal elite life, engineering, and burial customs in a long-hidden Gallo-Roman site.

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27.06.2025

Ancient Andean Agricultural Innovation Rewrites 'Scarcity Mindset' Syndrome | Ancient Origins

New study shows Andean shift to agriculture was stable and resilient, not crisis-driven, with foragers gradually domesticating plants like quinoa and potatoes.

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7,000-year-old Village Sites Reveal Thriving Life on Remote Alaskan Island | Ancient Origins

‘Polish Pyramids’: 5,500-Year-Old Megalithic Tombs Found | Ancient Origins

Rare 300,000-year-old Wooden Tools Found in China | Ancient Origins

Ancient Dionysus and Pan Figurines at Kurul Castle Reveal Royal Cult Mysteries | Ancient Origins

Dentist Cracks Leonardo da Vinci's 500-Year-Old Hidden Code in the Vitruvian Man | Ancient Origins

Excavations Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Trading City in Peru | Ancient Origins

Neolithic Halls and Bronze Age Hoard Discovered in Scotland | Ancient Origins

Misplaced Devotion: Mistaken Identity Claimed at Cave of Salome | Ancient Origins

Ancient Sloth Bone May Rewrite Human Arrival in South America | Ancient Origins

Medieval Sword Recovered from the Vistula River in Poland | Ancient Origins

King Midas Era Royal Tomb Excavated at Gordion, Turkey | Ancient Origins

Twelve Tribes | Ancient Origins

Remarkable 2,000 year old Wicker Roman Well Found in England | Ancient Origins

Rapa Nui Was NOT as Isolated As Previously Thought | Ancient Origins

From Curse to Cure: Tutankhamun’s Tomb Fungus Shows Promise Against Cancer | Ancient Origins

Neanderthal "Fat Factories" Reveal Smart Calorie Strategies 125,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

Massive Blocks from the Lighthouse of Alexandria Recovered from the Sea | Ancient Origins

Outrage as Ancient Phrygian Tomb is Illegally Converted Into a Restaurant | Ancient Origins

Marvels of Roman Waterway Network Uncovered in Arles, Traced to Baths of Constantine | Ancient Origins

Queen Meritaten (Scotia), Was her Voyage to Ireland Possible? | Ancient Origins

Ancient DNA From Roman Salting Vat Points to Fish Sauce as Secret Ingredient | Ancient Origins

First Ancient Egyptian Genome Reveals Shock Mesopotamian Ancestry! | Ancient Origins

Ancient Lost 'Hymn to Babylon' Deciphered from Clay Tablet | Ancient Origins

What Did Ancient Rome Smell Like? Honestly, Often Pretty Rank | Ancient Origins

Ancient Burial Site with Human Remains Dated to the Bronze Age Unearthed in Wales | Ancient Origins

4,000-Year-Old Leprosy Genome Unearthed in Chile Challenges Origins | Ancient Origins

3D Printing of Renaissance Prosthetic Hand Unlocks Technology of the Past | Ancient Origins

Roman Soldier's Bronze Wrist Purse Found in Czechia Reveals Life on the Empire's Edge | Ancient Origins

10,500-Year-Old Mesolithic Woman Reconstructed with Striking Realism | Ancient Origins

Do 6,000-Year-Old Artifacts Reveal the Use of Lost Machinery in Predynastic Egypt? | Ancient Origins

Sacred Geometry: Did Ancient Architects Use a Hidden Code in Structures? | Ancient Origins

Indigenous Funeral Urns With Human Remains Unearthed in the Brazilian Amazon | Ancient Origins

Lost Nile Delta City Of Imet Built Around Cobra-Goddess Cult Uncovered in Egypt | Ancient Origins

World’s First City at Çatalhöyük Was a Matriarchy, Almost 10,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins

New Study Comprehensively Dates the Elusive Neolithic Megalith Structures at Carnac | Ancient Origins

'Baths, Wine, and Sex Make Life Worth Living': Roman Baths Served as Key Social Centers | Ancient Origins

World's Oldest Boomerang Found in Poland, More Than 40,000 Years Old! | Ancient Origins

Researchers Test Out Paleolithic Migration Theory By Building Their Own Canoes! | Ancient Origins

Ancient Gallo-Roman Site with Exquisite Mosaic Unearthed in Southern France | Ancient Origins

Ancient Andean Agricultural Innovation Rewrites 'Scarcity Mindset' Syndrome | Ancient Origins

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