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A remarkable imperial stone inscription, tentatively dated to the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534 AD), has been discovered carved into a natural granite boulder in the grasslands of Mongolia.

A new study argues that a 3,000-year-old hymn from the ancient Syrian port city of Ugarit shares remarkable musical patterns with sacred texts from ancient India, suggesting the existence of a global ...

In the shadowy mountains of ancient Mesopotamia, where the first empires clashed and legends were born, lived a people whose very name meant "cave dwellers", yet whose influence would echo through mil ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable clay seal impression bearing Hebrew inscriptions that may connect to a biblical figure from King Josiah's court.

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A remarkable bronze warrior figurine has emerged from the soil of Bavaria, leading archaeologists to announce one of the most significant Celtic discoveries in recent years.

Archaeologists working at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sardis in western Turkey have unearthed the remains of a monumental Lydian palace dating to the 8th century BC, a real breakthrough in our u ...