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fromMedievalists.net
4 months ago

Viking-Era Burials Discovered on French Island - Medievalists.net

The excavation on Île de Ré uncovers medieval graves revealing cultural connections between the Nordic world and the Atlantic coast.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Mysterious inscription on tombstone reveals Count Dracula

A tomb inscription in Naples may locate the burial site of Count Dracula, tied to historical figure Vlad the Impaler.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Archaeologists uncover France's deepest shipwreck: As if time froze'

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of quality journalism accessible to all.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Remains of Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old unearthed in Guatemala

The discovery of Los Abuelos, a 3,000-year-old Mayan city, reveals significant ceremonial and socio-political insights of the civilization.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

Medieval Inscriptions in Jerusalem's Cenacle Reveal Diversity of Pilgrimage - Medievalists.net

The discovery of rare medieval inscriptions in Jerusalem’s Room of the Last Supper illuminates the expansive journey and cultural impact of medieval pilgrims.
History
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

USS Yorktown WWII shipwreck expedition leads to more incredible discoveries

"Previous exploration at Midway investigated ships engaged in the battle; however, the dive on April 20 resulted in the extraordinary discovery of aircraft that fought at Midway lying underwater, on the actual battlefield."
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Archaeologists discovered a mysterious pharaoh from a war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Take a look inside his tomb.

A new pharaoh's tomb from the Abydos Dynasty has been discovered, though his identity remains unknown due to damage from grave robbers.
fromNature
4 months ago

The expanding Universe - do ongoing tensions leave room for new physics?

Hubble's discoveries launched a revolutionary rethinking of our cosmos, establishing that the Milky Way is just one of countless galaxies, fundamentally altering our view of the universe.
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London
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London's Ancient Burials

Researchers have created a comprehensive database of human remains from the Thames, revealing new insights into historical burial practices.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London's financial district

Archaeologists unearthed a significant section of Roman masonry in London, revealing a nearly 2,000-year-old town hall structure in the city's financial district.
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