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Archaeology

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A CT scan showing the fossilised lizard's head, next to the Cryptovaranoides microlanius fossil itself. Photo: Natural History Museum UK

Fossil found in London museum cupboard moves lizard origins back 35 million years

UKDecember 02, 2022

A Sponsian gold coin from 260-270 AD. Photo: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

Who was Sponsian? The 'fake Roman emperor' who proved to be real after all

WeekendDecember 02, 2022

The remains of the colonnade were found at Buto Temple in northern Egypt. Photo: Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities

Archaeologists find remains of ancient colonnaded hall in northern Egypt

EgyptNovember 17, 2022

A handout photo made available by the University for Foreigners of Siena (Universita per Stranieri di Siena) shows a statue (a young toga) being recovered from the mud during the discovery of a votive deposit in the excavations of San Casciano dei Bagni, Tuscany, Italy, 07 November 2022 (issued 08 November 2022). Protected for 2,300 years from the mud and boiling water of the sacred basins, a never-before-seen votive deposit has re-emerged from the excavations of San Casciano dei Bagni, in Tuscany, with over 24 bronze statues of refined workmanship, five of which almost one meter high, all intact and in good condition. EPA / JACOPO TABOLLI / Universita per Stranieri di Siena / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NO SALES

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Trove of 2,000-year old Roman bronze statues found in Tuscan bath

Art & DesignNovember 09, 2022

One of the 2,300-year-old bronze statues discovered in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy. Reuters

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Archaeologists find 'exceptional' bronze statues in Italian thermal baths

EuropeNovember 08, 2022

Ancient Nabatean-carved tomb at the archaeological site of Hegra in AlUla. AFP

Hegra’s Tomb of Lihyan in AlUla is recreated in the metaverse

TravelNovember 07, 2022

Elizaveta Yukhnyova, a visitor from Russia, tours the renovated former home of British archaeologist Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. AP

Howard Carter's home in Egypt reopens to tourists after renovation

EgyptNovember 06, 2022

Tourists stand by a model of the golden mask of King Tutankhamun, on the Avenue of Sphinxes in Luxor, on Friday. AP

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Luxor marks centenary of discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb with little fanfare

EgyptNovember 05, 2022

A drone shot of the recently uncovered monastery in Umm Al Quwain. Photo: Umm Al Quwain's Department of Tourism and Archaeology

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Ancient Christian monastery discovered in Umm Al Quwain

HeritageNovember 03, 2022

Some of the items stolen from a university in the Egyptian province of Sohag.

Five accused of Egypt museum robbery detained until trial

EgyptOctober 25, 2022

Four people have been arrested in the Egyptian province of Sohag over the theft of 59 artefacts from the archaeological museum at Sohag University. Photo: Egypt's Ministry of Interior.

Four arrested after 59 artefacts stolen from Egyptian university museum

MENAOctober 24, 2022

Ancient stone-built animal traps, known as ‘desert kites’. Alula Kites Archaeology Research

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AlUla's research support sheds new light on ancient kite structures

GulfOctober 24, 2022

A rock-carving relief has been discovered at Mashki Gate in Mosul. Photo: Ministry of Culture

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Iraqi archaeologists discover carved slabs from Assyrian Empire

IraqOctober 18, 2022

Remains of extinct marine animals ranging between 16 and 80 million years old were discovered in Saudi Arabia's Azlam Formation in the Tabuk region. Photo: @SgsOrgSa / Twitter

Fossils up to 80 million years old discovered in Saudi Arabia

Saudi ArabiaOctober 12, 2022

Archaeologists in Israel say the 7th-century coins were probably concealed by their owner due to the threat of war. Photo: Israeli Antiquities Authority

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Dozens of 7th century gold coins found in ancient wall in Israel

MENAOctober 04, 2022

The archaeological site of Makthar, in central-western Tunisia. The birth of a city called Makthar dates back to the fourth century BC. AFP

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The ancient city of Maktar in Tunisia - in pictures

MENAOctober 01, 2022

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