April 19, 2024 11:03 AM

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Archaeologists Discover Eight Mummies In 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Crypt

Eight mummies, 10 sarcophogi, and hundreds of figurines, pots and masks were found in a nobleman's tomb at the Draa Abul Nagaa necropolis near Luxor and the Valley of the Kings.

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Roman City Called Ucetia

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman city thought to have been lost for more than 2,000 years.

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Skeletons At London's Train Tunnels To Be Displayed At Museum Of London Docklands

An excavation project in 2009 at the London Crossrail tunnel for the Elizabeth Line to open in 2018 had revealed 8,000 years of London history when archaeologists discovered what consists of human remains, porcelain ginger jar, and Mesolithic flint scraper among many others in the underground train tunnel. Now, 500 of the more than 10,000 discovered artifacts would be put on display at the Museum of London Docklands this Friday.

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Latest Archaeology Digs In Turkey Finds 12,000 Years Of Anatolian Food Culture

Archaeological missions in the old city of Tlos in Turkey have led scientists and historians to the information they needed regarding the food culture of Anatolians dating 12,000 years ago. The excavations found jars and cookers with animal meat like deer, rabbit and wild boar, but the ancient people favored agricultural products only years later on.

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Ancient City Unearthed In Abydos, Egypt Found To Be High-Profiled Town 5,000 Years Ago

Archaeologists discovered pottery, tools, houses and 15 huge graves within the newly found city. Theories were formed that the place was a home to significant officials that have reigned during early era.

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Archaeologists Find 300,000 Year-Old Kitchen In Israel

Humans have been using fire to cook for thousands of years, but how long ago did we start organising food into a certain space? Archaeologists believe they've found the answer.

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