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‘Highly unusual’ cannonball cache found at construction site in coastal city may be world’s first
Archaeologists uncovered around 450 medieval cannonballs at a Belgian construction site, calling the discovery in Nieuwpoort “highly unusual.” Here are details.
Scientists say turtle shells could hold clues to secret side of Neanderthal behavior
Scientists say Neanderthals processed pond turtle shells into tools like ladles and scoops, based on cut marks found on 125,000-year-old fragments.
2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered with treasures still clustered where it sank
Archaeologists discovered well-preserved ancient Roman cargo, including ceramics, amphorae and rare wheels at a shipwreck site in Switzerland’s Lake Neuchâtel.
Ancient ocean mystery deepens as long-misidentified fossil is finally revealed by researchers
The world’s oldest octopus fossil is no longer an octopus. A new study by researchers says the 300-million-year-old creature was actually a relative of a nautilus.
Ancient ‘seated’ skeletons unearthed beneath modern school site, puzzling archaeologists
Archaeologists uncovered ancient skeletons buried in a rare “seated” position beneath a French school site, with graves dating back to the Gallic period.
Cold War bunker ‘waiting for Armageddon’ found beneath medieval castle in ‘perfect location’
Experts uncovered a lost Cold War nuclear bunker on the grounds of Scarborough Castle, a medieval fortress in North Yorkshire, England. The hideout had been presumed lost.
Valuable discovery in Egypt reveals 3,000-year-old scrolls with secret messages still unread
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered eight rare papyrus scrolls, some with 3,000-year-old seals intact, alongside coffins of ancient temple singers.
Ancient monastery from earliest centuries of Christianity unearthed at desert site
Egyptian officials say an ancient monastery in Wadi El-Natrun, dating to the 4th to 6th centuries A.D., offers new insight into the origins of Christian monasticism.
Construction crew unearths surprising 300-year-old cannon while digging in historic city
In only the third such discovery in 30 years, according to archaeologists, construction workers in Kingston upon Hull unearthed a rare 300-year-old cast-iron cannon.
Archaeologists uncover mysterious Christian artifact near waters tied to Jesus’ ministry: ‘No known parallel’
A one-of-a-kind artifact recently found near the Sea of Galilee may shed new light on how early Christians practiced baptism in the ancient city of Hippos.
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