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Art & Culture 5 years ago

'Priceless' haul of over 27,000 artifacts seized in France

French authorities have seized a "priceless" haul of over 27,000 archaeological artifacts ranging from Bronze Age bracelets to Roman coins that had been secretly amassed by a single person in the east of the country.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Israel unveils parts of Herod's palace buried by Judean king

Israeli authorities are set to unveil previously off-limits structures within King Herod's palace-fortress Herodium, which the tyrannical Roman-era leader interred as his enormous burial plot.

Environment 5 years ago

Slow and steady or a big spurt? How to grow a ferocious dinosaur

Large meat-eating dinosaurs attained their great size through very different growth strategies, with some taking a slow and steady path and others experiencing an adolescent growth spurt.

Environment 5 years ago

Fossil reveals 'buck-toothed toucan' that lived with dinosaurs

The discovery of a creature described as resembling a "buck-toothed toucan" that lived some 68 million years ago has upended assumptions about diversity in the birds that lived alongside dinosaurs.

World 5 years ago

Remains of two victims of 79 AD volcanic eruption unearthed at Pompeii

The researchers believe the figures are those of a young slave and a richer older man, around 40 and presumed to be his owner, based on the vestiges of clothing and their physical appearance.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Egypt finds treasure trove of over 100 sarcophagi

Egypt announced Saturday the discovery of an ancient treasure trove of more than a 100 intact sarcophagi, dating back more than 2,500 years ago, the largest such find this year.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Ancient statue of Hermes dug up in Athens

The head of an ancient statue of the Greek god Hermes has been unearthed during excavations for sewage system improvements in central Athens.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Stonehenge road tunnel approved despite protests

Britain has approved a controversial plan to build a road tunnel close to the prehistoric site of Stonehenge to relieve congestion, despite strong opposition from archaeologists and druids.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Israel uncovers King David-era fortress in occupied Golan

Archaeologists unveiled a fortified structure from the time of the King David on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that sheds light on the borders of a Biblical Israeli ally.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Excavators find rare, ancient gold coins in Jerusalem's Old City

Israeli archeologists have discovered four pure gold coins in Jerusalem's Old City that were minted more than 1,000 years ago, a rare find from an era of political upheaval in the region.

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archeology

'Priceless' haul of over 27,000 artifacts seized in France

Israel unveils parts of Herod's palace buried by Judean king

Slow and steady or a big spurt? How to grow a ferocious dinosaur

Fossil reveals 'buck-toothed toucan' that lived with dinosaurs

Remains of two victims of 79 AD volcanic eruption unearthed at Pompeii

Egypt finds treasure trove of over 100 sarcophagi

Ancient statue of Hermes dug up in Athens

Stonehenge road tunnel approved despite protests

Israel uncovers King David-era fortress in occupied Golan

Excavators find rare, ancient gold coins in Jerusalem's Old City

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