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Sixteen mummified people and a mummified canid accumulated in a single Egyptian side chamber just over five metres long over at least three centuries, and the coffins that structured the earliest burials had stopped appearing entirely by the last ones
2+ week, 6+ day ago (890+ words) A new archaeothanatological study of Side Chamber 3 in Theban Tomb 209 finds at least six of its nine funerary deposits vertically superimposed, and argues the chamber itself took over the organising job the coffins used to do. By The Long View…...
Archaeologists found a 1,200-year-old island in Fiji made almost entirely of discarded shellfish — created by generations of people processing food during the same centuries Maya cities flourished and Viking voyagers began crossing the North Atlantic
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (548+ words) of it came out of somebody’s dinner. No trench, no lab breakthrough. The site gave itself away in 2017...
Archaeologists have dug at the Assyrian capital of Nimrud since 1845 almost entirely on its palace mound, and a new survey of the whole 340-hectare walled town around that mound has now mapped which periods it was occupied in, while magnetometry in selected sectors traced street systems, domestic neighbourhoods and larger complexes under farmland where ploughing is limited to about 0.2 metres
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (689+ words) it has been left alone for 180 years. A project report in Antiquity by Daniele Morandi Bonacossi and Francesca...legible. Unlike other major Assyrian capitals, the report says, Nimrud was never intensively reoccupied after...a 2013 study of Neo-Assyrian city form, and…...
A farmer lost a hammer in his field and went looking for it with a metal detector — instead he found nearly 15,000 Roman coins, gold jewelry and silver tableware buried beneath the soil, one of the richest Roman treasure hoards ever discovered in Britain
23+ hour, 34+ min ago (521+ words) Peter Whatling lost a hammer in a Suffolk field in November 1992, the sort of thing that happens on a farm most weeks and never gets written down anywhere. Published September 12, 2026 · How we edit Peter Whatling lost a hammer in a…...
A Boston textile heir spent 43 years and nearly his entire family fortune buying up land on a Maine island to give away — the parcels became Acadia, the first national park east of the Mississippi, and he died with almost nothing but the view
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (362+ words) George Bucknam Dorr belonged to exactly the class of American that does not, as a rule, die broke. Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit Where they summered, from his fifteenth year, was Mount Desert Island, on the coast of Maine. The…...