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New books appear every year on myriad topics within archaeology and biblical studies. Most are detailed, in-depth studies that make significant and novel contributions to […] The post The BAS Publicat
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Published: January 14, 2026
Four well-preserved spears have been discovered during underwater investigations in Lake Lednica, west-central Poland. These discoveries are the latest additions to what may be the largest collection
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Published: January 14, 2026
In 2011, excavations at the site of the Roman-period city of Mursa (modern-day Osijek) in Croatia came across an ancient water well containing the complete skeletons of seven individuals. The results
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A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber that crashed into the Baltic Sea in 1943 has been located by marine archaeologists more than 80 years after it was lost. The project was led by
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Archaeological research at the site of the Battle of Culloden, near Inverness, has uncovered new material from the conflict. The discoveries were made by a team led by Derek Alexander from the
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More than 1,000 historic Swedish warships lying at the bottom of the Baltic Sea have been recorded in a new public database known as the ‘War Log’. The database was created as
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—According to a statement released by the University of Edinburgh, analysis of tooth enamel […] The post Medieval Migration to England Tracked in Tooth Enamel Study appeared first o
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SANTIAGO, CHILE—Live Science reports that Catalina Morales and Francisco Garrido of Chile’s National Museum of […] The post 1,100-Year-Old Mummy Examined in Chile appeared first on Archaeology Magazin
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Published: January 14, 2026
GELA, SICILY—La Brújula Verde reports that a bone stylus dated to the fifth century b.c. […] The post Carved Bone Stylus Recovered in Sicily appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .
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Published: January 14, 2026
In the third part of his series marking the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence, Fred Chiaventone examines the crucial events of 1777-1780.
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Published: January 13, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A significant archaeological breakthrough has been made at the Abusir necropolis, where the Italian mission at Abu Ghurab has uncovered substantial remains of the Valle
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Published: January 13, 2026
Nick Spenceley reconsiders On the Psychology of Military Incompetence by Norman Dixon.
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Published: January 13, 2026
If you regularly read Bible History Daily posts, Biblical Archaeology Review articles, or are a fan of biblical history in general, you’ve probably come across […] The post What Is God’s Name? appeare
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Published: January 13, 2026
Does our modern conception of Satan have any resemblance to the devil in the Bible? Just who is Satan? The post Who Is Satan? appeared first on Biblical Archaeology Society .
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One of the greatest contributions to Britain’s WWII success was made not by frontline troops, but by the transfusion pioneers who supported them on the battlefield. John Beales reports.
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Published: January 13, 2026
In the latest part of our series on the coming of the Cold War, Taylor Downing reveals how tensions mounted in Germany’s ruined capital.
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10 months. Duration of the battle: lasting from 21st February until 18 December 1916. Verdun was the longest conflict of the First World War.
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ERBIL, IRAQ—More than 7,000 artifacts, including clay seal impressions, clay tokens, figurines, and cylinder seals, […] The post Early Bronze Age Trade Hub Excavated in Iran appeared first on Archaeol
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Published: January 13, 2026
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Hunting with poison arrows has been pushed back to 60,000 years ago, according to […] The post Poison Detected on 60,000-Year-Old Arrowheads appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .
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Published: January 13, 2026
SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND—According to a report in The Guardian, more than 800 broken whetstones have been […] The post Roman Whetstone Production Site Identified Along the River Wear appeared first on Arch
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Published: January 13, 2026
In our special feature for this issue, Graham Goodlad traces first the military career of Philippe Pétain, the French marshal later disgraced for his collaboration with Nazi Germany, and then looks at
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Published: January 13, 2026
In the second part of our special feature, Graham Goodlad examines the epic French defence of the fortress of Verdun in the longest battle of World War I.
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Published: January 13, 2026
Renewed excavations near Pompeii are revealing more of the incredible riches of a house believed to be the home of Emperor Nero’s second wife, Poppaea. […] The post The Home of Nero’s Wife at Pompeii
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Published: January 12, 2026
Archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) uncovered the remains of an exquisite Byzantine monastery and a nearby town during development works to expand the […] The post Exquisite Byz
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In the ancient Near East, temple structures held immense religious and cultural significance. Destroying a stone block from one of these temples was considered such a g
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Published: January 12, 2026
Aaron Wright, Preservation Anthropologist (Posted January 11, 2026)—Greetings from Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia (KSA). I’m writing this on December 11 following a joint presenta
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Published: January 12, 2026
More than 200 Biblical texts written in Hebrew were discovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls. How do these ancient Biblical texts compare with the Masoretic Text and the Greek Septuagint in scholars’ sea
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Published: January 11, 2026
Governing Board The following individuals were elected to the Governing Board: Governing Board President: Brian I. Daniels First Vice President: Kim Shelton Vice President for Outreach and Education:
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Published: January 11, 2026
I understand that in February there will be a closed conference to explore the Stern collection of Cycladicising objects currently on loan to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. One of the key issu
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Published: January 10, 2026
In a BAS Library special collection of articles, learn about a controversial interpretation of the creation of woman, and explore other themes related to Adam and Eve in the Bible. The post Adam and E
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Published: January 10, 2026
WOLIN, POLAND—According to a Science in Poland report, traces of four unusual huts dated to […] The post Traces of Unusual Huts Offer Clues to Origins of Medieval Port Town appeared first on Archaeolo
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Published: January 10, 2026
CASABLANCA, MOROCCO—A team of Moroccan and French researchers suggests that they have identified the remains […] The post Possible Evolutionary “Missing Link” from North Africa Identified appeared fir
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Published: January 10, 2026
NORFOLK, ENGLAND—EuroNews reports that a collection of Iron Age objects was unearthed during an archaeological […] The post Celtic Battle Trumpet Found in England appeared first on Archaeology Magazin
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Published: January 10, 2026
The maiden flight of the world’s most famous fighter took place 90 years ago this spring. Stephen Roberts reveals how it helped to win the war.
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Published: January 09, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A significant discovery of rare Iron Age artifacts, dating back approximately 2,000 years, has been made in West Norfolk, England. Among the items unearthed is an alm
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Published: January 09, 2026
Archaeologists working at the site of Abusir, one of the main burial grounds of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis, have uncovered an extensive temple […] The post Temple of the Sun Discovered at
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Published: January 09, 2026
We all know that one person who fills their home with a never-ending flow of antiques. Maybe that person is even you. No matter who […] The post When Canaanites Go Antiquing appeared first on Biblical
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Published: January 09, 2026
Happy New Year, Friends! I hope your holiday season was all you hoped it would be—full of laughs with family and friends, (too much) good food, safe and easy travels, and some psychological rejuvenati
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Published: January 09, 2026
Steve Nash, President & CEO (January 8, 2026)—Happy New Year, Friends! I hope your holiday season was all that you hoped it would be—full of laughs with family and friends, (too much) good food, safe
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Published: January 09, 2026
VIENNA, AUSTRIA—According to a statement released by the University of Vienna, a team of scientists […] The post Common Childhood Virus Detected in Iron Age Remains appeared first on Archaeology Magaz
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Published: January 09, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Chervony Mayak burial ground is a significant part of an archaeological complex located on the right bank of the Dnipro River in Ukraine’s Kherson Region. This site
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Published: January 09, 2026
Earliest evidence of human fire-making found in Suffolk Exploring the geology of Hadrian’s Wall Rediscovering West London’s lost landscapes at Sipson Farm Lord of the Isles: uncovering Finlaggan’s eli
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Published: January 09, 2026
REVIEW BY SAM LEGGETT This volume reads as a ‘Who’s Who’ of early medieval cremation research, with most of the top historians, funerary-, and bio-archaeologists assembled. Williams and Lippok have be
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Published: January 09, 2026
REVIEW BY JONATHAN LAST Cable routes and similar projects are a challenge to archaeologists because their narrow footprints are not necessarily representative of the broad landscapes they pass through
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Published: January 09, 2026
REVIEW BY KK This book synthesises what is currently known about the Neolithic in Jersey, highlighting the fact that while our knowledge for some areas of the island and for some phases
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Published: January 09, 2026
REVIEW BY KK This is a nice short book on the history of the English banknote, and is rather timely, with the era of the banknote seemingly coming to an end as
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Published: January 09, 2026
REVIEW BY SIMON ROFFEY Winchester: city of kings presents an authoritative exploration of one of England’s most historic cities, and one that has been the subject of extensive archaeological research.
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Published: January 09, 2026
There are lots of great ways to get involved with history and archaeology over the next few months, including exhibitions, lectures, and conferences exploring a wide range of subjects. If you would pr
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Published: January 09, 2026
New Kingdom fortress found Excavations at the site of Tell el-Kharouba in North Sinai, Egypt, have uncovered the remains of a large military fortress dating to the New Kingdom period, c.1550-1070 BC.
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Published: January 08, 2026
Researchers from Canterbury Christ Church University have developed a novel method for visualising Roman footwear, even in cases where the leather has completely disintegrated, by using radiography on
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Published: January 08, 2026
A major excavation, undertaken in advance of the East Anglia TWO and ONE North developments by ScottishPower Renewables, has uncovered 6,000 years of human activity within an East Anglian landscape, i
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Published: January 08, 2026
Further analysis of the ‘Trojan War’ mosaic, first discovered at Ketton, Rutland, in 2020 (see CA 383), has revealed more details about its imagery, suggesting that Roman Britain was not as isolated
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Published: January 08, 2026
Archaeological investigations in and around the Houses of Parliament have uncovered remains spanning the last 6,000 years, highlighting the site’s importance not just in modern history, but during the
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Published: January 08, 2026
Recent fieldwork at the Durrington Walls ‘superhenge’ has explored a series of large pits forming what appears to be a 2km-wide (1.2 mile) circular boundary around the monument, revealing new evidence
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Published: January 08, 2026
Digitising Irish towns New technology developed at the University of Bradford has created digital twins of two historic walled towns on the island of Ireland: Kilmallock in Co. Limerick, Ireland (RIGH
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Published: January 08, 2026
The extraordinary diversity of modern dog types is often attributed to Victorian breeding practices, which led to a major increase in the number of dog breeds. A recent study looking into canine
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Published: January 08, 2026
The skeletal remains of a wildcat, found in the Burren, Co. Clare, have been radiocarbon dated to c.3600 BC, providing the first concrete evidence that this species, now-extinct in Ireland, was presen
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Published: January 08, 2026
This copper-alloy mount or strap link was discovered by a metal- detectorist in June 2025, near Snape in Suffolk. It has few parallels, and most other similar items come from antiquarian stray
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Published: January 08, 2026
Tucked away in the sandstone cliffs of southern Jordan sits a wonder of the ancient world: Petra of the Nabateans. Whether it is the stunning […] The post OnSite: Petra appeared first on Biblical Arch
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Published: January 08, 2026
Congratulations to all the individuals, projects, and publications honored with AIA Awards! These outstanding contributors to our field will be formally celebrated at the 2026 AIA Awards Ceremony duri
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Published: January 08, 2026
In partnership with: Current Archaeology Live! 2026 will be here before we know it, and tickets are selling fast. The conference, again held in partnership with University College London’s Institute o
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Published: January 08, 2026
The latest on acquisitions, exhibitions, and key decisions.
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Published: January 08, 2026
REVIEW BY JACQUELINE A NOWAKOWSKI Diligent reporting of a dispersed hoard of more than 50 Roman coins by metal-detectorists to the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) in 2009 led to a major landscape
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Published: January 08, 2026
Memories of Gallowgate Reading your news article ‘Evidence of Glasgow’s medieval expansion uncovered at Gallowgate’ (CA 429) reminded me of previous work carried out in the area as part of the Youth
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Published: January 08, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent discoveries have shed new light on the diversity of ancient human ancestors. The story goes back to 2009, when a team led by Arizona State University paleoanthro
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Published: January 08, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Chichen Itza’s El Castillo, or the Pyramid of Kukulcán, stands as a compelling testament to the ingenuity and spiritual depth of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization.
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Published: January 07, 2026
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Published: January 07, 2026
The Archaeological Institute of America established a new award this year to recognize the broad and important range of outreach conducted by AIA members—the Public Engagement Award. All members who [
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Published: January 06, 2026
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Published: January 06, 2026
One of our 2025 John R. Coleman Fellowship winners, Amelia Eichengreen, provides us with an update: The John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship was used to support fieldwork and archival research […] The
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Published: January 06, 2026
One of our 2025 Richard C. MacDonald Iliad Grant winners, Trevor Van Damme, provides us with an update: Archaeological fieldwork took place in three campaigns: 1) July-August 2025; 2) September […] Th
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Published: January 06, 2026
Mint House is a Grade II*-listed timber-frame building, which stands opposite Pevensey Castle on Pevensey High Street in East Sussex. It has been on the Heritage at Risk Register since 2022, and
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Published: January 06, 2026
Since CA 428, my columns have focused on prehistoric Britain, and while researching these I read about a series of mines dating to the Neolithic and/or Bronze Age. This is a fascinating rabbit-hole to
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Published: January 06, 2026
A sign that Sherds saw in a bookshop recently claimed that ‘reading is cheaper than therapy’, but universities in the UK are reporting the opposite: that students suffer stress when asked to read.
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Published: January 06, 2026
Reviled when they were first constructed, cooling towers are now admired for their gracious hyperboloid curves and sculptural presence, just as they are about to disappear from the landscape. The Twen
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Published: January 06, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Vampire stories continue to captivate audiences today, with many people enjoying movies and books centered on these mythical creatures. While modern readers and viewers
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Published: January 06, 2026
16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric
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Published: January 05, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ishtar, known in earlier Sumerian tradition as Inanna, was a prominent Mesopotamian goddess associated with love, fertility, and war. Her worship spanned thousands of
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Published: January 05, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A metal detectorist in Norway has made a significant discovery that researchers are currently examining. While using a metal detector in Bjugn, Trøndelag County, Roy
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Published: January 02, 2026
Welcome to 2026. What lies ahead in terms of cultural property? I note that over 2,000 objects from North American museums, private collections, and galleries have been returned to Italy. Yet I am awa
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Published: January 01, 2026
Excavations at East Farm, Barnham, have uncovered the oldest-known traces of deliberate fire-making – a game-changing step in the human story that we now know took place 350,000 years earlier than was
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Published: January 01, 2026
The Lords of the Isles ruled large swathes of the western islands and highlands of Scotland between 1140 and 1493, but documentary evidence for their activities is thin and the period is shrouded in m
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Published: January 01, 2026
The post Harris Grant Report: Alalakh/Tell Atchana appeared first on American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) .
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Published: January 01, 2026
Hadrian’s Wall may be primarily associated with stone fortifications, but trees played a key role in Roman life on the northern frontier. Complementing our preceding geological exploration of this reg
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Published: January 01, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A remarkable ancient fibula was recently discovered near the former royal city of Grudziądz in Poland, marking only the second time such an artifact has been found in t
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Published: December 31, 2025
Today, Heathrow is Europe’s busiest airport – but the underlying and surrounding river terraces have long been a rich hunting ground for archaeologists, concealing a palimpsest of buried landscapes. S
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Published: December 31, 2025
Archaeologists have long sought to understand how the Romans made use of natural resources on their northern frontier, both in constructing its famous fortifications and supporting the lives of those
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Published: December 30, 2025
A recent field-walking and metal-detecting event in coastal Cornwall has added new details to our knowledge of the area, from prehistory to the present day. Laura Miucci reports.
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Published: December 28, 2025
Today’s post is the fifth in our Trails series, a companion to our year-end fundraising campaign. We’ll have weekly essays from now until the New Year. Thanks for your support! Aaron Wright, Preservat
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Published: December 24, 2025
On November 8th, the New Orleans Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event in collaboration with several other local organizations, including the Louisiana Archaeological Society, West Baton
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Published: December 23, 2025
16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric
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Published: December 22, 2025
Hi Everyone, Sorry for the delay on this week’s newsletter—it has been a WEEK! If you’re also scrambling before the holidays, I hope some R&R is right around the corner, and if you’re not, I envy you!
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Published: December 19, 2025
16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric
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Published: December 18, 2025
Amenemhat III: last of the great Middle Kingdom pharaohs In the shadow of Hathor: exploring the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri Harry Burton: sculpting the ancient history of Egypt with light Me
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Published: December 18, 2025
Although there are some statues of Amenemhat III as a young man, others depict him in later years with large ears and what appears to be a careworn expression. AE recounts the life and times of this,
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Published: December 18, 2025
Geoffrey Lenox-Smith climbs a steep hill in Luxor to visit a Middle Kingdom temple, the ‘nest’ of the falcon god Horus.
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Published: December 18, 2025
Patryk Chudzik describes recent archaeological discoveries in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri.
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Published: December 18, 2025
Near Annapolis, Maryland, a former tobacco plantation dating to the 1730s holds centuries of untold history. In "Belvoir: An Archaeology of Maryland Slavery," Schablitsky leads readers on an archaeolo
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Published: December 17, 2025
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post Colour Schemes in Roman Architecture: Aesthetics, Semantics, and Regional Appropriation appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post From the Palatine to Pirro Ligorio: Architectural, Sculptural and Antiquarian Studies in Memory of Amanda Claridge (1949–2022) appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post Sacred Landscapes, Connecting Routes: Religious Topographies in the Graeco-Roman World appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post The Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou VII: The Greek and Roman Pottery, Volume 1 appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post Lycian Families in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods: A Regional Study of Inscriptions, Towards a Social and Legal Framework appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
The post Human Dispersal, Human Evolution, and the Sea: The Palaeolithic Seafaring Debate appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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Published: December 17, 2025
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Published: December 17, 2025
The exhibition AlUla: Wonder of Arabia at the Palace Museum in Beijing showcased the civilizations of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly present-day Saudi Arabia, from prehistory to the modern era, t
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Published: December 17, 2025
This article provides a comprehensive synthesis and re-evaluation of the archaeological evidence for olive cultivation and oil production across Italy from prehistory through the Roman era. Italy is o
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Published: December 17, 2025
Carmen Ruiz recounts the life and legacy of the visual storyteller who sculpted the history of ancient Egypt with light.
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Published: December 17, 2025
Source: San Antonio Museum of Art Among the deaccessioned items from the San Antonio Museum of Art in January 2022 was a marble head of Hermes. The head was excavated on the Caelian Hill in Rome betwe
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Published: December 15, 2025
Source: San Antonio Museum of Art In addition to the objects deaccessioned by the San Antonio Museum of Art in September 2025 , the museum had done the same for another group in January 2022. These we
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Published: December 15, 2025
Source: San Antonio Museum of Art A series of deaccessions has been made in September 2025 by the San Antonio Museum of Art. They consist of mostly South Italian pots and one Etruscan terracotta: Sout
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Published: December 14, 2025
The Manhattan DA has announced that a statue that has resided in the collection of Aaron Mendelsohn has been returned to Türkiye ( Press Release ). The nature of the return is described: The D.A.’s Of
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Published: December 13, 2025
Source: VMFA The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has announced that it has deaccessioned 41 fragments of the Düver frieze that it acquired in the 1970s ( Press Release ). Details of the acquisition were
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Published: December 12, 2025
Head of Demosthenes Source: New York MMA Back in November I noted that New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art had returned a marble portrait of Demosthenes to Türkiye. The head was acquired in 2012 (in
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Published: December 12, 2025
Today’s post is the fourth in our Trails series, a companion to our year-end fundraising campaign. We’ll have weekly essays from now until the New Year. Thanks for your support! Steve Nash, President
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Published: December 12, 2025
Congratulations to all the individuals, projects, and publications honored with AIA Awards! These outstanding contributors to our field will be formally celebrated at the 2026 AIA Awards Ceremony duri
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Published: December 12, 2025
Hi Friends, Shameless plug for the cause follows. Need holiday gifts for the other Preservation Archaeology nerds enthusiasts in your life? We have you covered! For the first time ever, we’re offering
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Published: December 09, 2025
Today’s post is the third in our Trails series, a companion to our year-end fundraising campaign. We’ll have weekly essays from now until the New Year. Thanks for your support! Amy Gillaspie, BIA NAGP
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Published: December 05, 2025
Hi Everyone, Kate here. Please indulge me for a few words about Archaeology Southwest’s year-end campaign on this Giving Tuesday. Your gifts wholly fund this weekly newsletter and so many other aspect
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Published: December 02, 2025
Becchina Archive Source: Christos Tsirogiannis. Dr Christos Tsirogiannis has identified two lots that were due to be auctioned at next week's sale of antiquities at Bonham's (4 December 2025). Both fe
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Published: November 28, 2025
When imagining the ancient city of Petra, it is the awe-inspiring façade of the monument known today as the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) that first captures the eye and imagination – its ornate classical car
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Published: November 20, 2025
The monuments carved into the rose-red rock faces at Petra can be counted among the most renowned archaeological remains on the planet. Yet, for all their familiarity, we know comparatively little abo
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Published: November 20, 2025
The loan exhibition of the Leonard N. Stern collection of Cycladicising art at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has been drawing much attention. Our detailed analysis has just been published by M
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Published: November 14, 2025
Source: MMA In January 2024 New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art deaccessioned the foot of an Attic black-figured band cup related to the Lysippides painter (inv. 2017.18 ; BAPD 340463). The fragment
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Published: November 14, 2025
Source: Hellenic Consulate General in New York In September 2025 a number of antiquities were seized from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art and at least six formed part of the return to Greece ann
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Published: November 11, 2025
Source: MMA In 1992 three terracotta antefixes decorated with the heads of lions were acquired by New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (1992.36.1, 2, 3). Their histories were supplied: [With George Z
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Published: November 06, 2025
A marble Byzantine capital showing the archangel Michael has been returned to Türkiye from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (inv. 1983.167) [ JSTOR ]: it has been placed on loan at the museum ( L
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Published: November 06, 2025
Source: MMA The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that it returned 12 antiquities to the Hellenic Republic of Greece in October. The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that it is return
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Published: November 06, 2025
