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Vikings In North America? New Evidence Points To Extended Occupation In Newfoundland

10th August 201910th August 2019P. NATASHA

L’Anse aux Meadows: Evidence of Vikings in North America The name of the archaeological site is L’Anse aux Meadows, representing the failed Viking

A Mysterious 3,000-Year-Old Castle Has Been Found Under a Lake in Turkey

10th August 201910th August 2019P. NATASHA

A Mysterious 3,000-Year-Old Castle Has Been Found Under a Lake in Turkey In deepening the biggest lake in Turkey, the ancient remains of

Warrior Woman Found Buried Alongside Her Axe In 1,000-Year-Old Viking Cemetery

3rd August 20193rd August 2019P. NATASHA

Warrior Woman Found Buried Alongside Her Axe In 1,000-Year-Old Viking Graveyard Was No Viking Archaeologists excavating a Viking graveyard in Denmark have discovered

Roman coin stash ‘may have been linked to Boudiccan revolt’

22nd July 201922nd July 2019P. NATASHA

Hoard of Roman Coins found linked to an epic revolt of Celtic Queen Boudicca A hoard of Roman coins found in a field

Ancient ruins of Pompeii ‘hiding 10 unexploded WW2 bombs’ dropped during Allied invasion of Italy

17th July 201917th July 2019JOHN SMITH

Ancient ruins of Pompeii ‘hiding 10 unexploded WW2 bombs’ dropped during Allied invasion of Italy Every now and again, real-life archaeology sounds a

The site is providing fresh insight into the religious and mystical practices of London's early residents. Amber was an expensive imported material and was thought to have magical powers and this amulet, in the shape of a gladiator’s helmet, may have been used to protect children from illness

‘Entire Streets’ Of Roman London Uncovered

3rd July 20193rd July 2019JESSICA SARACENI

‘Entire Streets’ Of Roman London Uncovered About 10,000 finds have been discovered, including writing tablets and good luck charms. The area has

Recreation of one of the burials found at Marsh Creek, California

Buried with their MOTHERS’ SKULLS: 4,300-year-old bodies found with extra skulls in their grave in California – with some showing signs of bizarre burial rituals

1st July 2019JOHN SMITH

4,300-Year-Old Burials With ‘Trophy Heads’ Found In California On the site of an ancient cemetery in central California, archaeologists have found evidence of

Medieval Tower Discovered at Slovakian Castle

18th June 201918th June 2019JESSICA SARACENI

Medieval Tower Discovered at Slovakian Castle Archeological research is ongoing at Castle Markušovce near Spišská Nová Ves. By now, it is clear that

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