Preliminary dating places the sanctuary’s earliest phase in the 5th–4th centuries B.C., when the Veneti — a people with…
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A 2,000-year-old Roman forum turned up under a Barcelona hotel — and it’s rotated 90°
During expansion work at the Gran Hotel Barcino in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, archaeologists made an astonishing discovery. They uncovered a monumental stone floor that was once part of the city…
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Amateur Detectorists Discover Scotland’s Biggest Coin Hoard — 8,407 Medieval Silver Coins
A field in the Scottish county of Dumfries and Galloway hid a stash of silver coins for more than 700 years. Experts believe the treasure, consisting of 8,407 silver coins,…
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Italian archaeologists have uncovered 24 bronze statues in excellent condition in Tuscany, dating back roughly 2,300 years. In addition to the statues, researchers also discovered 6,000 gold, silver, and bronze…
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A long tunnel uncovered on Egypt’s northern coast may point to the lost tomb of the legendary queen. A team of archaeologists from the University of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)…
