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Archaeologists Unearth the Ruins of a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Beneath an Office Building in London
The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...
Archaeologists discover London's first Roman basilica under office building
An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...
Early Europeans may have eaten their enemies’ brains, archaeologists say
Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.
Evidence that Vikings arrived in Americas stuns archaeologists and cracks age-old mystery
The evidence turns previous assertions that the Italian Christopher Columbus was the first foreigner to step foot in the New ...
Archaeologists uncover extraordinary 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath London office
Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper. Five years after Jurassic ...
Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper
Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces — in fact chunks — of the city’s origins almost ...
Archaeologists stunned by discovery at planned site of new London skyscraper
Sophie Jackson of the Museum of London Archaeology hailed the find as "one of the most significant discoveries" in recent ...
An Ancient Burial Ground Has Been Preserved Under an Alpine City for More than 2,000 Years
Archaeologists have already found more than 200 tombs—and they think that might be just the tip of the iceberg.
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Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home
(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...
Cannibal-filled caves and threads of gold: Take a look at the latest discoveries
In Autun, France, archaeologists discovered a 1,600-year-old fabric woven with gold threads in an ancient burial site. The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along ...
‘Myrrh, conifer oil and … breakfast tea’: my sniffer team’s surprise findings on what mummified bodies smell like
Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.
Cleveland Museum to Return Prized Bronze Thought Looted From Turkey
The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...