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Students in UK wowed by time-honored cultural treasures of China

China.dot.org 26 Apr 2024
Despite being dubbed as one of the world's greatest archaeological findings of the 20th century, the Sanxingdui Ruins, whose remnants date back 4,500 to 3,000 years, were unfamiliar to many ...
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The wild natural beauty of Lasithi - Plateaus, caves and palm trees

Greek City Times 25 Apr 2024
... ate dates and threw the seeds in the sand ... Meanwhile, Koufonissi presents significant archaeological interest thanks to the ancient theatre that was discovered and dates back to the 2nd AD century.
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New type of amphora found on Roman shipwreck

Heritage Daily 25 Apr 2024
According to a paper published in the journal Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, the ship dates from the 4th century and likely departed from Cartagena in southeastern Spain while navigating the trade routes of the western Mediterranean.
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MU marks return of the Museum of Art and Archaeology and the Museum of Anthropology

Columbia Daily Tribune 24 Apr 2024
After spending time in exile, the Museum of Art and Archaeology and the Museum of Anthropology are home at the University of Missouri campus, in the lower level of Ellis Library ... There's a child's notebook in another display dating to 1933.
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Divers Can Now Explore Four Ancient Shipwrecks in Greece

Greek Reporter 24 Apr 2024
“We have responded to this great challenge by opening to the public a total of four underwater archaeological sites in the prefecture of Magnesia, which will allow Greece to join the world map of diving tourism.”.
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Israel’s cultural genocide in Gaza

PIC 24 Apr 2024
... historic churches and mosques, cultural museums, and archaeological structures that date back thousands of years.
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Weird, wacky and wonderful: Past Kiwi discoveries

RNZ 24 Apr 2024
A Māori village dating back to the 14th century was unearthed in an archaeological dig at a Gisborne port in 2018 ... "There's a whole series of sites of about this age that date to the first decades of New Zealand colonisation.".
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Ancient Greek Theater of Dodona Being Restored to Former Glory

Greek Reporter 23 Apr 2024
Ministry of Culture Dodona sanctuary dated to the second millennium BC. The historian Herodotus stated that the oracle there dated all the way back to the second millennium BC ... Although the earliest inscriptions at the site date back to c.
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Elafonisos Island: A Little Piece of Greek Heaven

Greek Reporter 23 Apr 2024
Elafonisos. Credit. Public Domain ... In fact, there is an ancient sunken city, the archaeological site of Pavlopetri, which dates back as far as the early third century BC, which is thought to have been swallowed up by the sea somewhere around 1000 BC.
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Were the Romans Really Descended from the Trojans?

Greek Reporter 22 Apr 2024
The archaeological evidence indicates that Romulus, or whatever historical figure he is based on, really lived in the seventh century BCE ... The Regia, allegedly the work of Romulus’ successor Numa Pompilius, dates to c.
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The history of the Oak Island Money Pit

Heritage Daily 22 Apr 2024
Over the past two centuries, the island’s landscape and topology has been drastically altered, and any date-able archaeological remains or objects have likely been displaced out of context by the treasure hunters.
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When Was Rome Really Founded?

Greek Reporter 21 Apr 2024
According to archaeology, the first temple remains in Rome date to the seventh century BCE ... In summary, what can we say about the true date of the founding of Rome? Well, the archaeology indicates that ...
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Five of Europe’s best national parks – with all the beauty but none of the crowds

The Observer 21 Apr 2024
This year, the dates are 14 June in Durro, 23 June in ... One unmissable spot is the Valley of Wonders, a huge archaeological site of about 40,000 rock carvings, with the oldest dating to around 3,000BC.
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Major finds at Wuwangdun illuminate China's Warring States period

People Daily 20 Apr 2024
HEFEI, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The Wuwangdun tomb, under archaeological excavation in east China's Anhui Province, has been confirmed by the National Cultural Heritage Administration as the largest and ...
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Archaeologists uncover 4,200-year-old “zombie grave”

Heritage Daily 20 Apr 2024
Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt have uncovered a “zombie grave” during excavations near Oppin, Germany ... State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt.
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