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Djoser (c.2667-2648 BC), the second ruler of the Third Dynasty, was the pharaoh whose chief minister Imhotep is credited with the idea of creating the first pyramid by layering a series of
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Published: February 17, 2026
Aaron Wright, Preservation Anthropologist Read part 1 here. (Posted February 17, 2026)—I’m hailing readers from Ha’il, in the northwest of Saudi Arabia, at the foot of the Shammar Mountains and the do
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Maiken Mosleth King explores life in Terenouthis, an important mining and trade centre that rose to prominence in the Graeco-Roman era.
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HEERLEN, THE NETHERLANDS—For the first time, archaeologists have used AI technology to help them decipher […] The post Archaeologists Use AI to Decipher How Romans Played Board Game appeared first on
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Published: February 17, 2026
GREAT URSWICK, ENGLAND—The Independent reports that human skeletal remains found deep within the Heaning Wood […] The post Remains of England's Earliest Known "Northerner" Belong to Mesolithic Girl ap
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Hilary Wilson looks at the development of axes, from Palaeolithic flint to ceremonial gold in the Eighteenth Dynasty.
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Published: February 16, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A newly discovered archaeological site south of Sinai is shedding light on 10,000 years of rock art history. The Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Counci
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Published: February 16, 2026
A small object with a big story has emerged from the excavations at Nuraghe Ruinas in Sardinia, Italy. The Superintendency of Archaeology for the Sassari […] The post Phoenician Scarab Discovered in S
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On the western side of Larnaka Bay in Cyprus, overlooking the Mediterranean, lies an imposing plateau known as Vigla. This fortified settlement, occupied briefly during […] The post What Is Archaeolog
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Aidan Dodson’s The Libyan Pharaohs of Egypt is a detailed reappraisal of one of the most complex periods of ancient Egyptian history. Drawing on his long-standing expertise in Egyptian royal history,
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Published: February 16, 2026
This new publication brings a welcome focus to the creative individuals behind the artistic achievements of the New Kingdom. Building on a 2022 conference in Madrid, the collection’s 12 papers examine
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Published: February 15, 2026
The Nubian empire at its height was one of the largest in the ancient world – a land rich in gold and other resources, with thriving trade. Highly skilled artisans created distinctive
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Published: February 15, 2026
Thomas Sandwith was a British diplomat who served as consul in the Levant from 1855 to 1891. This is the second volume in a biography written by historian and former senior British
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Published: February 15, 2026
This is the companion to an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, which includes objects gathered from many international collections, curated by Helen Strudwick. But it is more than a ca
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Published: February 15, 2026
On Wednesday Jesus began to make plans for Passover. He sent two of his disciples into the city to prepare a large second-story guest room where he could gather secretly and safely with his inner gro
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Published: February 15, 2026
Campbell Price describes some beautifully preserved ancient Egyptian footwear.
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Published: February 14, 2026
The Book of Leviticus tells us to love our neighbors, but who are our neighbors? Does the command mean to just love fellow Israelites—or everyone? The post Love Your Neighbor: Only Israelites or Every
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New research published in the British Dental Journal (240, January 2026: 45-50) reveals that, although limited, ancient Egyptian and Graeco-Roman dentistry was surprisingly inventive. Prescriptions re
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Published: February 14, 2026
Workshops from the Late Period and early Ptolemaic era have been discovered by an Egyptian-Italian (University of Padua) team working at the interconnected Kom al-Ahmar and Kom Wasit sites in the West
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Published: February 14, 2026
Dr Hourig Sourouzian, Director of the Colossi of Memnon and Amenhotep III Temple Conservation Project in Luxor, was recently honoured by Sherif Fathy, the Minister of Tourism, for her outstanding cont
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Published: February 14, 2026
The remains of a complete Byzantine monastic residential complex have been discovered by an Egyptian mission working at the al-Qarya archaeological site, in the Tima district of Sohag. The team found
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Published: February 14, 2026
An ancient Egyptian pleasure barge (thalamagos in Greek) has been discovered by Franck Goddio and his team from the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM). The 35m-long boat was found s
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Published: February 14, 2026
The Twenty-second Dynasty Libyan king Sheshonq III (c.825-773 BC) may have been buried in the tomb of a predecessor, Osorkon II, according to a new discovery at San al-Hagar (Tanis). The Tomb
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The remains of the Valley Temple from the Sun Temple complex of the Fifth Dynasty king Nyuserra (c.2445-2421 BC) have been uncovered at Abu Ghurab, in the Abusir necropolis. The location of
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Published: February 14, 2026
A 3,000-year-old gold mining operation, including mining tools and residential areas, has been discovered in Egypt’s Sukari Mountains; the entire camp has been moved nearly two miles away to separate
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Published: February 14, 2026
LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS—According to a statement released by Leiden University, a groundbreaking ancient DNA study […] The post DNA Study Reveals Survival and Persistence of Low Countries Hunter-Gathe
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Published: February 14, 2026
GENOA, ITALY—A Paleolithic teenaged boy whose remains were discovered in northwest Italy's Ardene Candide cave […] The post Paleolithic Teenager Likely Died in Bear Attack appeared first on Archaeolog
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DONG XA, VIETNAM—Although many people across the world today strive to maintain pearly white teeth, […] The post Cosmetic Tooth Blackening Dates Back 2,000 Years in Vietnam appeared first on Archaeolo
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Published: February 14, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Experts have conducted a detailed analysis of a bronze sword dating back over 3,400 years, notable for its exceptional preservation. The sword features intricate deco
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Published: February 13, 2026
A recent study of the Ishtar temple at Assur has identified an unusual feature beneath the temple’s earliest floor: a thick layer of prepared sand. […] The post The Sands of Time appeared first on Bib
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During excavations at Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel, archaeologists made an unexpected discovery: a large Roman boundary stone, reused as a cover for a […] The post Tax Administration in Roman C
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Published: February 13, 2026
CHINCHA VALLEY, PERU—According to a statement released by the University of Sydney, seabird guano may […] The post Bird Guano May Have Helped Fuel Rise of Peru's Chincha Kingdom appeared first on Arch
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Published: February 13, 2026
COLONGE, GERMANY—Finestre Sull’Arte reports that during new construction work for MiQua, the future LVR-Jewish Museum currently […] The post Traces of Roman Cologne Uncovered appeared first on Archaeo
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Published: February 13, 2026
KITSISSUT, GREENLAND—Paleo-Inuit people were able to make lengthy journeys on the rough waters of the […] The post Paleo-Inuit People Were Accomplished Seafarers appeared first on Archaeology Magazine
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Published: February 13, 2026
Hi Everyone, Sorry we missed you last week; I was out with a nasty flu and Steve was on the road. Hope you enjoy this week’s edition. Please keep sending us information about upcoming events and webin
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Published: February 13, 2026
James Tabor discusses the wedding at Cana from the Gospels of Mark and John. Whose wedding was this and why were Jesus and his family present? The post Mark and John: A Wedding at Cana—Whose and Where
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Published: February 12, 2026
Were the warriors from the tribe of Benjamin left-handed by nature or nurture? The post Left-Handed People in the Bible appeared first on Biblical Archaeology Society .
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers have utilized ancient DNA to uncover that hunter-gatherer populations in a specific region of Europe—spanning present-day Belgium, Germany, and the Netherla
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Published: February 12, 2026
BADARI, EGYPT—According to a statement released by Newcastle University, archaeologists have identified the earliest known […] The post Oldest Egyptian Metal Drill Identified appeared first on Archaeo
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Published: February 12, 2026
REGENSBURG, GERMANY—La Brújula Verde reports that archaeologists discovered a temple to the god Mithras in […] The post Roman Mithraeum Unearthed in Bavaria appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .
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Published: February 12, 2026
One of our 2025 Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship fellows, Carly Henkel, provides us with an update: With the support of the 2025 Pomerance Fellowship I was able to complete […] The post Plant Exp
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Published: February 12, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Some years ago, archaeologist Walter Crist came across a notable limestone slab in the collection of the Thermenmuseum, now known as the Roman Museum. This worked sto
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Published: February 11, 2026
One of the ideas said to have come out of the Cycladic workshop at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is the creation of an online corpus of Cycladic figures. The organisers of the workshop may not
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Atop the summit of a small ridge in the Judean foothills (Shephelah) several miles southwest of Jerusalem sits an ancient town whose remains are known […] The post David’s First Command Post? appeared
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Also known as the Wilderness of Judah, the Judean Desert is only mentioned by name a few times in the Bible. However, it played an […] The post What Is the Judean Desert? appeared first on Biblical Ar
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Published: February 11, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have recently re-examined a small copper-alloy object that was excavated nearly a century ago from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. Their analysis has re
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Published: February 10, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent research has significantly revised our understanding of early Paleo-Inuit societies, showing they were more advanced than previously thought. A new study demon
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Published: February 10, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When asked about their future aspirations, most young people—aside from a few exceptions—often mention dreams of becoming astronauts, singers, movie stars, or other hig
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Published: February 09, 2026
As the U.S. Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) prepares to meet to review bilateral cultural property agreements, the Archaeological Institute of America is hosting two timely advocacy webina
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Published: February 06, 2026
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Nestled among rugged mountains, dramatic coastlines, and distinctive stone tower houses, the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese region of Greece has long fascinated tr
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Published: February 06, 2026
Courtesy of Christos Tsirogiannis One of largest group of repatriated material from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art was dervied from Palladion Antike Kunst and from Mr & Mrs Gianfranco Becchina.
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Published: February 06, 2026
Join us for a virtual presentation and Q&A hosted by the AIA Societies Committee, featuring Jessica Tilley. The presentation will be given at 1pm Eastern/12pm Central/11am Mountain/10am Pacific. Click
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Published: February 06, 2026
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Archaeological discoveries can play a significant role in either confirming or challenging myths and legends. For example, recent findings have led scientists to reeva
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Published: February 05, 2026
In September 2025 New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art returned a number of items, including Cycladic, to Greece. The EC collared jar (inv. 2004.342.1 ) was significant enough to include in S. Heming
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Published: February 05, 2026
CA at Paestum The 27th annual Mediterranean Exchange for Archaeological Tourism met at Paestum, Italy, at the end of October and start of November to celebrate archaeological and cultural heritage. To
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Published: February 05, 2026
Exploring the archaeology of Ben Lomond The history of the ‘Hill of Goats’: the Yeavering excavations Surveying rock-art discoveries in the Peak District National Park Tracing the evolution of attitud
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Published: February 05, 2026
Ben Lomond is one of Scotland’s most famous mountains, lying on the edge of the Highland boundary fault, with its shouldered profile dominating the skyline of the Central Belt and the Trossachs. Over
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Published: February 05, 2026
More than 70 years ago, Brian Hope-Taylor led excavations at Yeavering in Northu mberland – investigations that have gone down in archaeological history, both for his skill in recording and analysing
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Published: February 05, 2026
In partnership with: Current Archaeology Live! 2026 is coming up quickly, and tickets are selling fast. The conference, held in partnership with University College London’s Institute of Archaeology, w
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Published: February 05, 2026
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have identified approximately 630,000 ancient charcoal kilns in Poland, highlighting the significant role these structures played in pre-industrial societies
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Published: February 04, 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: February 04, 2026
Recent rock-art surveys in the Peak District National Park have documented more than 40 decorated panels dating to the Bronze Age, as well as two animal carvings that may be even older. Anna Clark and
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Published: February 04, 2026
One of our 2025 Ellen and Charles Steinmetz Endowment Grant recipients, Carolyn Kennedy, provides us with an update: Project Overview The Philadelphia Gunboat Research Initiative (PGRI) is a multi-ins
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Published: February 03, 2026
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Published: February 03, 2026
Diarmaid MacCulloch, the eminently readable author of numerous books on ecclesiastical history, gave his bestselling work on the history of Christianity the provocative subtitle ‘The first three thous
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Published: February 03, 2026
A new exhibition at the British Museum explores Hawai‘ian history and culture, as well as the archipelago’s complex but enduring relationship with the United Kingdom. Carly Hilts visited to learn more
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Published: February 03, 2026
The post AM25 Recordings Now Available on ASOR’s Online Library appeared first on American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) .
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Published: February 03, 2026
One of our 2025 John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship winners, Megan Savoy, provides us with an update: My project examines whether the Early Iron Age (EIA, 950 – 700 BCE) […] The post Examining Early
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Published: February 03, 2026
Find key dates and opportunities coming up in February and March below. Click through each item for full details and application information. February 15: Undergraduate Teaching Award February 20: Dea
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Published: February 03, 2026
Call for applications for Teaching Ancient in a Digital Age, an NEH funded institute for higher education faculty (May–October 2026; https://wp.wwu.edu/tada/) The Teaching Ancient in a Digital Age ins
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Published: February 02, 2026
This unique and remarkably well-preserved bone box was uncovered during excavations at Milestone Ground in Broadway, Worcestershire. Dating to the late Roman period, it measures 68mm long, 33mm wide,
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Published: February 02, 2026
Last month’s column explored prehistoric mines, and this month I will follow up on the topic by visiting medieval and modern examples that have been examined in past issues of CA. The range is wide: f
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Published: February 02, 2026
The latest on acquisitions, exhibitions, and key decisions.
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Published: February 02, 2026
A routine excavation on the site of a west Norfolk housing development has uncovered a metalwork hoard including two extremely rare Iron Age artefacts: a near-complete carnyx and a boar standard. Cons
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Published: February 02, 2026
Excavations by York Archaeology on the site of a former hospital at Clifton Ings have shed light on the institution’s origins as a Victorian asylum, offering insights into how approaches to mental hea
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Published: February 02, 2026
Are letter boxes, postage stamps, Christmas and birthday cards, love etters, thank you notes, pen pals, and postcards all destined to become archaic curiosities, like telephone kiosks? Denmark’s natio
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY CH Nicholas Higham’s comprehensive exploration of how ‘Roman Britain’ transitioned into ‘Anglo-Saxon England’ brings with it a wealth of topics that still resonate today – discussions of mig
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Published: February 01, 2026
Saving literary homes and cooling towers Chris Catling’s piece about threats to literary homes (CA 431) is nothing new to those of us in Derby. In 1906, we lost the birthplace of
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY KK Published from the papers presented at the Belfast Bronze Age Forum, which took place on 9-10 November 2013, the editor makes a point of noting that the proceedings from
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY FEDERICO SANTANGELO Shortly after the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree, David Breeze gathered an outstanding lineup of contributors to reflect on specific sections of Hadrian’s Wall: the res
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY STEPHEN RIPPON The character of the countryside all around us plays an important part in many communities’ sense of place. This is particularly clear in the south-west of Britain, where
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY PADDY LAMBERT This report details the results of a large (3.56ha) excavation undertaken by Archaeological Research Services prior to the construction of the new Cambridgeshire South Police S
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Published: February 01, 2026
REVIEW BY KK On the threshold between the Lowlands and the Highlands, the King’s Seat fort, 1.5km (a mile) west of Dunkeld on the River Tay, sits in an important location in
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Published: February 01, 2026
Excavations in Wapping, east London, have uncovered tangible traces left by Victorian schoolboys, as well as illuminating glimpses of a diverse dockyard community. CA reports.
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Published: January 31, 2026
Over the past few years there have been several research papers that have made headlines because of their insights into major genetic shifts in the population of Britain throughout time (see CA
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Published: January 31, 2026
Analysis of a fragment of elephant bone, first discovered during excavations at Boxgrove, West Sussex, in the early 1990s (see CA 153), has revealed that it was used as a hammer by
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Published: January 31, 2026
A recent geophysical survey in Margam Country Park, near Port Talbot in South Wales, has revealed the clear outline of a large Roman villa. The building’s footprint was identified during a geophysical
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Published: January 31, 2026
The discovery of the largest number of whetstones ever found at a single site in north-west Europe has illuminated a Roman industrial hub that once operated beside the River Wear in Offerton,
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Published: January 31, 2026
Recent excavations at Brusselstown Ring, a prehistoric hillfort in County Wicklow, Ireland, have confirmed that many of the anomalies found in previous surveys of the site are roundhouse structures. W
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Published: January 31, 2026
Ongoing excavations on the site of the planned Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk have uncovered an early medieval barrow cemetery with evidence of high-status activity, including a double bu
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Published: January 31, 2026
A Bronze Age barrow containing the cremated remains of eight individuals, who appear to have all been buried at the same time, has been found in the Nithsdale hills, south of Sanquhar,
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Published: January 31, 2026
This unusual silver seal matrix dates to the medieval period, but has reused a Roman intaglio as part of its design. It was discovered by a metal-detectorist in September 2024 at Gosfield,
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Published: January 31, 2026
Introducing the Palestine Exploration Fund The Palestine Exploration Fund was founded in 1865 by public subscription in order to conduct scientific research in Southern Lavant. Its founding was, in pa
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Published: January 30, 2026
Dear Friends, Vice President of Preservation and Collaboration John Welch and I just completed a 10-day work journey from Denver to Tucson, with stops in Colorado Springs, Albuquerque, Alamogordo, Las
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Published: January 29, 2026
The following is an excerpt from the introduction to “More than a Pet,” Archaeology Southwest Magazine Volume 37, number 2—coming very soon! If you have made a donation of $50+ in the last year, or ha
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Published: January 28, 2026
“Rostro Andino,” © 2025 by Wilder Q, used under CC BY-SA Your experience matters! Join our letter writing campaign to save a place you love. The Cultural Property Advisory Committee […] The post Prese
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Published: January 27, 2026
Archaeology Southwest Magazine editor-in-chief Kate Sarther spoke with Oscar on January 23, 2026. Kate: Thanks for sitting down with me today, Oscar. Oscar: I’ll just get in your lap. Kate: Aw, thanks
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Published: January 24, 2026
The art and artefacts of ancient Egypt are still familiar around the world, but how much do we know about the people who created these objects? The post The making of ancient Egypt appeared first on W
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Published: January 22, 2026
Art and artefacts from ancient Egypt must rank among the most remarkable and influential from the ancient world. Yet we know comparatively little about the artisans who created these iconic works. Tra
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Published: January 22, 2026
Dear Friends, Beginning January 8, I attended the Archaeological Institute of America’s (AIA) annual meeting in San Francisco. That was my first AIA meeting, ever. I have long been familiar with AIA,
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Published: January 21, 2026
Archaeology Southwest Magazine Vol. 37, No. 2, “More than a Pet: Exploring Canine Cultural Histories in North America” is on press and soon headed to mailboxes and our online bookstore. Guest editor R
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Published: January 17, 2026
At the 2026 AIA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, attendees explored a dynamic range of posters showcasing research from around the world. Presented in a visual format, the poster session […] The post
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Published: January 16, 2026
At the 2026 AIA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, attendees explored a dynamic range of posters showcasing research from around the world. Presented in a visual format, the poster session […] The post
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Published: January 16, 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
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
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
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
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
The post Sculture del Museo Archeologico al Teatro Romano di Verona appeared first on American Journal of Archaeology .
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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
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
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
