3,000-Year-Old Tomb Discovered on Luxor’s West Bank

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor

Leitrim human remains date to at least 5,300 years ago

Human remains discovered almost a century ago in a megalithic tomb in Co Leitrim have been dated to 5,300-5,600 years ago.

Egypt unearths 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor

Archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, authorities said on Sunday, the latest in a series of discoveries that officials hope will...

Thailand Finds 2,100-Year-Old Indian Gold Rings at Burial Site

BANGKOK, Jul 4: Thai archaeologists have uncovered two ancient Indian gold rings dating back between 1,900 and 2,100 years during excavations at the Don Yai Thong archaeological si...

Egyptian Dig Uncovers Rare Gold Burial Amulets

An Egyptian archaeological team has uncovered a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts at Marina Alamein, a former Mediterranean port on Egypt’s northwestern coast. The excavation revealed 18 previously unknown tombs, bringing the site’s total to 44 since digging began in 1986. Among the most striking finds were 24 gold “golden tongue” amulets, placed in the []

2,000-year-old Indian gold rings found in Thailand: The Brahmi inscription, Vaishya link, and what archaeologists discovered

Archaeologists in Thailand have discovered two 2,000-year-old gold rings at an Iron Age burial site. One ring features an ancient Indian Brahmi inscription, offering fresh, concrete evidence of early maritime trade and cultural exchange between India and Southeast Asia.

Gold rings around 2,000 years old are unearthed in Thailand

BANGKOK — Two gold rings around 2,000 years old were discovered during an excavation at a new archaeological site in western Thailand, officials said. The rings were found with human bones during an ongoing dig at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site in Phetchaburi province last week, the Thai government’s Fine Arts Department said in a statement. []

Dutch team uncovers Ramesside‑era tomb in Luxor

A Dutch archaeological mission working in the ancient Theban necropolis has uncovered a tomb in the lower Sheikh Abdel Qurna area on Luxor’s west bank. The team, led by Leiden University’s Carina van den Hoven, made the discovery during its current excavation season. The mission has been conducting fieldwork in the area since 2018, in [] The post Dutch team uncovers Ramesside‑era tomb in Luxor appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

'Time capsule' cave unlocks ancient mystery in archaeologists' groundbreaking find

The prehistoric cave dates back to the Lower Paleolithic era and was likely populated between 400,000 and 250,000 years ago, offering a rare glimpse into ancient daily life that archaeologists know very little about

New Kingdom tomb unearthed by Leiden University mission in Luxor’s West Bank

A Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University has discovered a tomb belonging to a person named “Paser” in the lower Sheikh Abd El-Qurna area on Luxor’s West Bank, which likely dates back to the Ramesside period. The discovery was made during the mission’s current excavation season, according to Hisham El-Leithy, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council [] The post New Kingdom tomb unearthed by Leiden University mission in Luxor’s West Bank first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Egypt finds coastal tombs, desert Byzantine-era city

CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a series of nearly 2,000-year-old tombs on the Mediterranean coast and the remains of a planned Byzantine-era city in the western dese...

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

Archaeologists have unearthed fourth-century quarters in Egypt, revealing residential and religious structures, including a basilica church

Gold rings around 2,000 years old found during dig at Thailand archaeological site

Two gold rings aged around 2,000 years old were discovered during an excavation at a new archaeological site in western Thailand, officials said. The rings were found with human bones during an ongoing dig at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site in Phetchaburi province last week, the Thai government’s Fine Arts Department said in a []

Ancient DNA from a ruined tomb near Jerusalem reveals a hidden human story from 3,000 years ago

Ancient DNA from a ruined tomb near Jerusalem reveals a hidden human story from 3,000 years ago

Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun

KAHERAH: Pasukan ahli arkeo­logi Mesir berjaya menemukan siri makam berusia hampir 2,000 tahun di pesisir pantai Mediterranean dan runtuhan sebuah kota terancang dari zaman Byzantine di gurun barat, menurut kenyataan Kementerian Pelancongan dan Barangan Purba negara itu pada Sabtu. Penemuan di kawasan pan­tai itu dibuat di Marina El-Alamein, kira-kira 100 kilometer ke barat Alexandria, di ... Read more The post Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

1,600-Year-Old Genius, A Roman Guardian Spirit Discovered At Vindolanda

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A well-preserved Roman relief depicting a protective guardian spirit was found at Vindolanda in northern England, where it had been hidden beneath a barrack floor for over 1,600 years. The third generation of the Birley family of archaeologists uncovered it, making this not only a significant archaeological find but also a []

Near-3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Period Tomb Discovered In Egypt's Luxor

The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank.

Archaeologists in Israel uncover 1,700-year-old Roman-era statues buried face down

Two marble statues dating back 1,700 years were discovered near Binyamina, Israel, in a Roman-Byzantine winepress during a railway construction dig.

2,000-year-old human DNA found in caves in Spain, Portugal

An international team of researchers has discovered human DNA at least 2,000 years old on cave walls in Portugal and Spain, providing the first evidence that cave walls can preserve human genetic material for thousands of years.

Tombs, Residential Area, and Production Facilities Discovered at Tell El-Koua in Ismailia

The Egyptian archaeological mission operating at Tell El-Koua in Wadi Tumilat, Ismailia Governorate, has uncovered a collection of tombs, a residential area, kilns, and silos dating back to the Second Intermediate Period.

2,300-year-old beer found in China tomb

2,300-year-old beer found in China tomb

Archaeologists uncover stone circle dating back 4,000-plus years near Giant's Ring in south Belfast

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient stone circle close to the Giant’s Ring in south Belfast.

Archaeologists discover rare Indian gold rings dating back 2,000 years

The rings were discovered at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site in Ban Lat district while researchers were examining ancient human remains and artifacts.

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold 'tongues' discovered along the Mediterranean coast

18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold 'tongues' discovered along the Mediterranean coast

What We Know About Nolan Wells: the High School Football Star Found Dead Days After July 4th Trip

On Saturday, 18-year-old Nolan Wells was celebrating the Fourth of July with friends in Mississippi. Two days later, his body was found on Horn Island.

How history has been damaged in the Iran War

Broken glass and fragments of masonry were scattered across the floors of Chehel Sotoun Palace, a 17th-century landmark in Isfahan, Iran, after nearby airstrikes damaged parts of the city’s historic center. The strikes, which targeted a nearby government building, also damaged monuments around Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back more than...

Archaeologists Discover Evidence That a Wooden Prototype for Stonehenge May Have Aligned With the Solstice 500 Years Before the Stone Circle

The remains of a wooden monument in southern England, three miles away from Stonehenge, may demonstrate Neolithic people's interest in the heavens

Ancient ring discovered underground in Scotland could be a Stonehenge-like monument

Ancient ring discovered underground in Scotland could be a Stonehenge-like monument

Archaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert

Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activitiesArchaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert.The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, including a basilica-style church in the Dakhla oasis. Archaeologists also found coins, pottery fragments and tools. Continue reading...

A Pre-War One-Bedroom Near the Natural History Museum for $890,000

And a corner two-bedroom with huge casement windows in Tudor City.

Archaeologists uncover rooms and corridors in underground hand-carved complex in western Iran

TEHRAN - Archaeologists conducting the first phase of excavation and documentation at an underground hand-carved complex in Aligudarz, western Iran, have uncovered four rooms and six corridors, with evidence indicating the site was used during the late Sasanian period and the medieval Islamic era, officials said.

Museum of antiquity in Seoul opens portal to modern Europe

Museum of antiquity in Seoul opens portal to modern Europe

Rare Holy Sepulcher treasures bring Jerusalem’s history to Fort Worth, Texas

A relic of the true cross and a decorative silver panel that hung in Christ’s tomb are among the ancient items on display until July 12 at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. [...]

17 Tammuz Special Feature: The Secret Buried Beneath the Temple Mount, Hidden Under the Feet of Millions

Explore the buried vaults and ancient chambers beneath the Temple Mount plaza, from Herodian engineering to modern archaeological discoveries in Jerusalem.