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Pompeii Team Reassembles Rare Vaulted Ceiling Fresco of Dionysus and Ariadne

The partial reconstruction, shown at an international workshop, uses a custom curved support so conservators can keep adding recovered plaster fragments for study.

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Rare 2,500‑Year‑Old Cypriot Coin Found on Ashdod Beach, First of Its Kind in Israel

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Charred Beams From First Temple Found in Jerusalem's City of David

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Leiden Mission Uncovers 3,000‑Year‑Old Private Tomb of Paser Near Luxor

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Aramaic Inscription at Zerzevan Names Jesus and Mithras and Marks Temple Closure

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Archaeologists Identify 5,000‑Year‑Old Solar‑Aligned Timber Feature Near Stonehenge

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Massebah Found in Tel 'Eton Residence Suggests Hezekiah‑Era Religious Change

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Archaeologists Announce 600‑Year‑Old Horseshoe Tomb at Kuélap

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Six-Year-Old Finds 1,300-Year-Old Single-Edged Sword in Norway

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2mo ago

Scans Reveal Likely Roman Doctor in Pompeii Cast

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Norwegian First Grader Spots 1,300-Year-Old Merovingian Sword on School Trip

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3mo ago

Iliad Fragment Found With Egyptian Mummy at Oxyrhynchus

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700–800-Year-Old Notebook Found in Medieval Latrine in Paderborn

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Hiker Finds 1,500-Year-Old Gold Sword Scabbard in Norway

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Meadowcroft Rockshelter Reopens With a Window Onto North America’s Earliest People

Archaeological Science

Pompeii Team Reassembles Rare Vaulted Ceiling Fresco of Dionysus and Ariadne

Rare 2,500‑Year‑Old Cypriot Coin Found on Ashdod Beach, First of Its Kind in Israel

Charred Beams From First Temple Found in Jerusalem's City of David

Leiden Mission Uncovers 3,000‑Year‑Old Private Tomb of Paser Near Luxor

Aramaic Inscription at Zerzevan Names Jesus and Mithras and Marks Temple Closure

Egyptian Teams Reveal Sealed Sarcophagus and Byzantine Oasis Town in New Finds

Excavation at Tel Shiloh Reveals Southern Wall and Ritual Finds

Viking Textile Production Complex Unearthed Near Søften, Denmark

Marshill Iron Age Burial Goes on Public Display

Heidelberg Deciphers 2nd‑Century Lead Curse Tablet From Roman Coriovallum

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Archaeologists Identify 5,000‑Year‑Old Solar‑Aligned Timber Feature Near Stonehenge

Massebah Found in Tel 'Eton Residence Suggests Hezekiah‑Era Religious Change

Archaeologists Announce 600‑Year‑Old Horseshoe Tomb at Kuélap

Six-Year-Old Finds 1,300-Year-Old Single-Edged Sword in Norway

Scans Reveal Likely Roman Doctor in Pompeii Cast

Norwegian First Grader Spots 1,300-Year-Old Merovingian Sword on School Trip

Iliad Fragment Found With Egyptian Mummy at Oxyrhynchus

700–800-Year-Old Notebook Found in Medieval Latrine in Paderborn

Hiker Finds 1,500-Year-Old Gold Sword Scabbard in Norway

Meadowcroft Rockshelter Reopens With a Window Onto North America’s Earliest People

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