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Vivid Wall Paintings Unearthed at a 2,500-Year-Old Etruscan Necropolis in Italy
Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...
It’s the biggest Egyptian tomb discovery in a century. Who was Thutmose II?
An empty tomb, yet a groundbreaking find – archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Thutmose II, a ruler ...
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Archaeologists Say They’ve Discovered the First Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
Researchers initially thought the tomb belonged to a royal wife. Then they unearthed fragments of alabaster jars that identified it as Thutmose II's ...
Putnam Museum invites guests to solve clues in an interactive Mayan dig site
The new 'Mysteries of the Mayan Medallion' exhibit invites guests to find clues at archeological sites and figure out what happened to a lost group of scientists.
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Digging for a Stable in an Italian Town Ends With Discovery of Nine Ancient Tombs With Rare Artifacts, Amazes Experts
Digging for a Stable in an Italian Town Ends With Discovery of Nine Ancient Tombs With Rare Artifacts, Amazes Experts Plans for a stable paved way for an excavation in Italy. The excavation resulted ...