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Rare ancient gold discovery made by Florida student at archaeological site

Fox News 23 Aug 2025
... an archaeological excavation in Britain – over 4,000 miles from home.
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China, Egypt sign MoU on maritime archaeology

People Daily 23 Aug 2025
22 (Xinhua) -- China and Egypt have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on maritime archaeology and the protection of underwater cultural heritage ... China and Egypt have increased archaeological cooperation in recent years.
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College student’s “time travel” AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history

Ars Technica 23 Aug 2025
Grigorian wants to capture an authentic Victorian voice in the AI model's outputs ... Read full article. Comments .
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‘A necklace of teeth isn’t acceptable’: the battle over the rise in sales of human remains

The Guardian 23 Aug 2025
“When it comes to human stuff, I’ll take anything, pretty much,” says Henry Scragg ... ....
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Ancient shells and pottery reveal the vast 3,200-years-old trade routes of Oceania's Indigenous peoples

Phys Dot Org 23 Aug 2025
Our new study, published in the journal Australian Archaeology, is the first archaeological research undertaken on the Great Papuan Plateau ... Instead, we find further evidence for what Monash Professor of Indigenous Archaeology Ian J.
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First Americans Had Denisovan DNA, Study Shows

Greek Reporter 23 Aug 2025
Scientists discover the first Americans had Denisovan DNA through Neanderthal mixing. Credit. Fu et al. (2025) / CC BY 4.0 ... The team described the gene’s structure as resembling a sandwich, with Denisovan DNA nestled between Neanderthal segments ... ....
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2,000-Year-Old Stele with Greek Inscription Discovered in Manbij, Syria

Greek Reporter 23 Aug 2025
An Archaeological Office was inaugurated recently in Manbij, with the aim to recover and restore any remains of the rich ancient past of the city which has kept changing hands and suffering violence ...
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Tower of London Secrets Unveiled in First Major Dig in Decades

Greek Reporter 23 Aug 2025
Chapel Royal of St. Peter ad Vincula at the Tower of London. Credit. Samuel Taylor Geer / / CC BY-SA 4.0. Archaeologists have uncovered rare burials and artifacts at the Tower of London, shedding new light on the fortress’s medieval past ... ....
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100-Million-Year-Old Pearl Unveiled in Australia

Greek Reporter 23 Aug 2025
Fossilized shell of an Inoceramus clam. Credit. Gyik Toma / / CC BY 2.0. A museum in outback Queensland, Australia, has revealed a fossil pearl dating back 100 million years, a discovery described by scientists as one of the rarest of its kind ... ....
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Stele discovered with a carved eagle and Greek inscription

Heritage Daily 23 Aug 2025
Between 2011 and 2019, the Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums estimates that around one million artefacts were looted, while more than 700 archaeological sites sustained severe damage ... Hearder Image Credit ... Sources .
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Digital Restoration of Siberian Death Masks Provides A Far Less Spooky Look

Ancient Origins 23 Aug 2025
Tashtyk Death Mask Scan Reveals Evidence of Prehistoric Surgery Mystery of 2100-year-old Death Mask Found to Contain Ram's Skull. Section.. Artifacts. Other Artifacts. News. History & Archaeology ... ....
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Archaeology breakthrough as boy, 7, discovers prehistoric burial site while on holiday

Manchester Evening News 22 Aug 2025
The seven-year-old boy found a human tooth that led to the potential discovery of a prehistoric human burial site ... .
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