Archaeological Science

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Study Identifies Westminster Abbey Skeleton as Likely 11th‑Century Abbot

Radiocarbon dating with specialist skeletal analysis points to a late Anglo‑Saxon abbot as the most likely occupant of a reused Roman sarcophagus.

Turkey Team Announces Possible 4,700‑Year‑Old Shipwreck Off Kekova

Turkey Team Says It Has Found World’s Oldest Shipwreck Off Kekova

6,511 Ancient Ceramic Dishes Raised From Mediterranean Shipwreck

Archaeologists Find 20‑Metre Iron Age Wall Beneath Hôtel‑Dieu in Paris

Lima Opens Exposed Remains of 1575 Hospital Under Santa Rosa Sanctuary

Egyptians Say New Inscriptions and Temple Remains Bolster Case for Lost City of Mesen

Bronze Age Oasis in Arabia Produced a Recognizable Pottery 'Brand', Study Finds

Roman Shipwreck Laden With Hundreds of Amphorae Found Off Sicily

Byzantine Shipwreck Off Mljet Yields Over 40 Gold Objects

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

Medieval Castle Wall Found Beneath Chester Crown Court

Homer’s Iliad Fragment Found on 1,600‑Year‑Old Mummy at Oxyrhynchus

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