2,300-year-old Celtic gold coins found in Swiss bog
[ 19659002]The heads and tails (obverse and reverse)of the 2 newly found Celtic gold coins from Arisdorf, Bärenfels. The stater has a size of simply under 0.7 inches(2 centimeters )….
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3,300-year-old cremations found in Scotland suggest the people died in a mysterious catastrophic event
The 5 urns consist of the remains of 8 people. 3 of the urns each have 2 individuals– a juvenile and an adult, or 3 juveniles and 3 grownups in…
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Rare 1,300-year-old medallion decorated with menorahs found near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
[ 19659002]The unusual medallion dates from the turn of the 6th and seventh centuries, when Jerusalem was under the guideline of the Byzantine Empire. (Image credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities…
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5,000-year-old dog skeleton and dagger buried together in Swedish bog hint at mysterious Stone Age ritual
The bone dagger (bottom center) in relation to the pet dog skeleton( center ). (Image credit: Arkeologerna, SHM) Archaeologists have actually discovered the skeleton of a pet along with a…
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2,000-year-old shipwreck may be Egyptian ‘pleasure barge’ from last dynasty of pharaohs
A scuba diver with among the woods from the newly found wreck. The slab is scrawled with unreadable graffiti in Greek letters that have actually been dated to the very…
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2,400-year-old ‘sacrificial complex’ uncovered in Russia is the richest site of its kind ever discovered
The “sacrificial complex” throughout excavation. (Image credit: Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences) A special “sacrificial complex” found in between 2 burial mounds in Russia has actually…
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Unusual, 1,400-year-old cube-shaped human skull unearthed in Mexico
The male’s skull(seen here from the back as an image and a 3D scan and point cloud )was flattened on the top, providing it a cube-shaped look. (Image credit: INAH;…
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1,800-year-old ‘piggy banks’ full of Roman-era coins unearthed in French village
A container holding a huge variety of Roman coins was discovered throughout an excavation at a French town. (Image credit: © Simon Ritz, Inrap) Archaeologists in France have actually found…
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Elaborate 2,700-year-old tomb in Greece contains burial of a woman with an upside-down crown
The head of the “Lady with the Inverted Diadem” as she was revealed throughout the excavation. (Image credit: Greek Ministry of Culture) Archaeologists in Greece have actually revealed the tomb…
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2,000-year-old gold ring holds clue about lavish cremation burial unearthed in France
19459003]fetchpriority=”high”> An archaeologist eliminates the coin stash discovered in the Roman-era burial. The coins might have been transferred in an embellished bag. (Image credit: Frédéric Prodeo/INRAP ) Archaeologists in France…
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