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Kathleen Martínez: The Dominican Archaeologist Rewriting Egypt's Most Elusive Chapter
Kathleen Martínez has spent over a decade excavating Taposiris Magna in search of Cleopatra's tomb, uncovering 3,000+ ar...
Ancient Vietnamese Remains Suggest Yaws, Not Syphilis, Can Pass From Mother to Child
Three children buried in Vietnam more than 3,500 years ago show congenital treponemal infection, weakening a key diagnos...
Egypt Unveils Greco-Roman Stelae, Sarcophagi and Amulets at Tell el-Deir in Damietta
A Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered around 20 limestone gravestones, terracotta coffins and funerary amulet...
Laser Scans Reveal Massive Lost Civilization Hidden Beneath Amazon Rainforest
LiDAR technology uncovers hundreds of ancient earthworks, suggesting the Aquiry civilization may have supported millions...
500,000-Year-Old Elephant Bone Hammer Uncovered in England Shows Early Humans’ Foresight
Archaeologists have identified Europe’s oldest known elephant bone tool—a 500,000-year-old hammer used to sharpen stone ...