Science News
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Mysterious Temple Inscription Excavated at Artesian (Crimea)
In 2023, a Moscow Pedagogical State University (MPSU) archaeological expedition discovered the remnants of buildings and architecture that were identified as part of the Temple of Zeus Genarch in the southern part of the Artesian settlement.
29.04.2025
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Africa: An Independent Centre of Cattle Domestication
An article dedicated to the issue of cattle domestication in Africa has been published in the Journal of Archaeological Science.
29.04.2025
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Ancient Egyptian Inscription Discovered in Jordan for the First Time
On April 19, 2025, Jordan’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of the first ancient Egyptian inscription in the history of Jordanian archaeology.
29.04.2025
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New Pyramid Discovered in Peru
Peru’s Ministry of Culture reports new discoveries in the Caral archaeological zone (Supe River Valley) — one of the most important centres of the Norte Chico cultural tradition (3000–1800 BC), where the Andean civilisation first formed.
29.04.2025
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Egyptian Archaeologists Make Sensational New Discovery at the Saqqara Necropolis
A joint expedition undertaken by Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities and Heritage Foundation founded by Dr. Zahi Hawass has uncovered a previously unknown tomb in the Saqqara necropolis.
29.04.2025
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The Carthaginians Weren’t Phoenicians?
The journal Nature has published the results of an international project that examined the genome of the Phoenicians.
29.04.2025
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Russian Archaeologists Hope to Discover Ptolemaic-Era Port in Sudan
In March of 2025, a joint Russian-Sudanese expedition conducted underwater archaeological survey in the area of Khalig ‘Agig (Gulf of ‘Agig), which is located in the Republic of Sudan on the border with Eritrea.
29.04.2025
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Iron Age Necropolis Discovered in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism has announced the discovery of an Iron Age necropolis dating to the first millennium BC at the Al-Ain site, near the Qattara Oasis in the southern part of the emirate.
29.04.2025
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Mayan Altar Discovered by Archaeologists in Guatemala
According to a report from Brown University (USA), an international team of archaeologists working in Tikal National Park (Petén, Guatemala) — one of the largest Mayan cities of the first millennium AD — discovered an altar platform while excavating a residential complex in the southern part of the urban area.
29.04.2025