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John McMahon, Barnea Selavan, Joseph Lauer, Mike Ruggeri, Hernan Astudillo,
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EARLY HOMINIDS
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Early human ancestor 'Lucy' was a bad runner, and this one tendon could explain why | Live Science

Simulations of hominin Lucy help show how long distance running evolved in modern humans


Discovery in Prado Vargas Cave suggests Neanderthals practiced abstract - The Jerusalem Post


10 fascinating discoveries about Neanderthals in 2024, from 'Thorin' the last Neanderthal to an ancient glue factory | Live Science

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AFRICA
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Gift-giving was practised by early humans in Africa – how it spread and evolved


Archaeological study documents rare Christian tattoo in medieval Nubia

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ANCIENT NEAR EAST AND EGYPT
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Scientists Say Bakers Were Making an Early Version of Focaccia Bread 9,000 Years Ago | Smithsonian


Can you solve the riddle the Egyptian priestess faced to enter the next - The Jerusalem Post


Nile rats and Black Death: Mummy reveals bubonic plague in Egypt 3,290 y - The Jerusalem Post

Discovery of 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy reveals secrets of the Black Death - Egypt Independent


Nefertiti: Why her image still inspires, 3,000 years on | CNN


Egyptian archaeologist weighs in on 'Tutankhamun's Curse' - The Jerusalem Post


6,000-Year-Old Artifacts May Hold the Origins of the Written Word


Queen Puabi's lyre: A bull-headed music maker played for Mesopotamian royalty 4,500 years ago | Live Science


Traces of large-scale Sasanian agricultural estate discovered in southern Iran - Tehran Times


Relics recently unearthed in southern Sistan unveiled - Tehran Times


Khorsabad Reveals Villa Twice Size of White House


Historic 90-Foot Shipwreck Discovered Under Sand Dune - Newsweek


From ancient Iran: The snake board game that time forgot, is now playabl - The Jerusalem Post


Remarkable Ancient Shrines Discovered in Temple Burnt Down 2,600 Years Ago - Newsweek

News - Assyrian Shrines Excavated in Iraq - Archaeology Magazine


Fabulous New Discoveries Inside the Temple of Ninurta in Nimrud: Two Shrines, Statue Platforms with Cuneiform Inscriptions, a Kudurru and Other Artifacts

Archaeologists Discovered Remarkably Preserved Shrines inside the Assyrian Temple of Ninurta, in Nimrud - Arkeonews


More than 1,300 prehistoric burial mounds in western Azerbaijan systematically surveyed for the first time

News - Survey Identifies Burial Mounds in Azerbaijan - Archaeology Magazine


Polish archaeological team explores Paleolithic artifacts in southern Jordan | Jordan Times


Fortifications, tunnels in Middle Bronze Age Levant explored | Jordan Times

Early Bronze Age in Jordan: From villages to fortified urban centres | Jordan Times


Archaeologists uncover 2,700-year-old temple and sanctuary in ancient ci - The Jerusalem Post


Excavations reveal key finds at Ancient Kastabala city in Türkiye | Daily Sabah


1,500-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered Off Ancient Greek City in Turkey - GreekReporter.com


The Chameleon Cathedral: Hagia Sophia's 1500-Year Transformation


December 27, 537: The Grand Opening of Hagia Sophia - GreekReporter.com


Groundbreaking archaeological discoveries shaping Türkiye's rich history in 2024 - Türkiye Today


Archaeologists find evidence of ritualistic gathering in Manot Cave


Has King David's 3,000-Year-Old Palace Been Found at Last? – The Forward


Geochemical surveys reveal ancient copper industry in King Solomon's mines did not pollute environment

Study: Pre-Roman Copper Industry in Timna Valley Had No Polluting Impact on Environment | Sci.News

Ancient copper smelting at 'King Solomon’s mines' was less toxic than today's industry | The Times of Israel

Archaeologists Overturn Long-Held Beliefs About King Solomon's Mines - Newsweek


Rare, intact 1,500-year-old ceramic lantern discovered in Galilee | The Times of Israel


Lost Village of Shikhin and Its Oil Lamp Industry Discovered in Israel - Archaeology - Haaretz.com


Ancient 'Mount of Olives' lamp with Jewish Temple symbols discovered in Jerusalem | All Israel News

Ancient lamp found could prove Jews were always in Jerusalem - The Jerusalem Post

Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem | The Times of Israel

Archaeologists find a rare ceramic lamp with symbols of the Temple menorah

Archaeologists Find Rare Lamp Decorated with Temple Menorah - Biblical Archaeology Society


Christian pilgrim medallion found in Jerusalem neighborhood - The Jerusalem Post

Child finds a 100-year-old cross pendant likely lost by pilgrim

10-year-old boy finds century-old cross medallion in Jerusalem - JNS.org


Come see the archaeological treasures of the Mirsham Farmhouse, buried for 2,600 years | The Times of Israel


A second Bethlehem? Some researchers re-think Jesus' birthplace - The Jerusalem Post


What the Israel-Hezbollah war did to Lebanon’s cultural heritage sites : NPR


Israel uses 'archaeology' to justify 50 Nablus home demolitions

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ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME (AND CLASSICS)
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Ancient shipwreck dating back at least 2,600 years is raised from waters off Spain - CBS News

Phoenician shipwreck 'Mazarrón II' rescued after 2,600 years underwater - The Jerusalem Post


Archaeologists uncover 2,700-year-old temple and sanctuary in ancient ci - The Jerusalem Post


Divers Discover 2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck Off the Coast of Sicily | Smithsonian


1,500-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered Off Ancient Greek City in Turkey - GreekReporter.com


The Frankfurt inscription: A window into early Christian faith

Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing an Amulet That May Change the History of Christianity


Lost Battlefield of Alexander the Great Discovered in Türkiye

2,400-year-old Battlefield of Alexander the Great’s First Persian Victory found in Türkiye - Arkeonews

Alexander the Great’s Most Pivotal Battlefield Has Finally Been Identified

Location of Alexander the Great’s Granicus battlefield identified | Archaeology News Online Magazine


New Frescoes and Colonnaded Hall Discovered at Pompeii - GreekReporter.com

A Colonnaded Hall with Exceptional Frescoes of Hunting and Fishing Still Lifes Found in Pompeii


They Died Together at Pompeii. Archaeologists Got Their Stories Wrong. - WSJ


2,940 Roman Coins and 200 Silver Pieces Found Miles from Empire's Fronti - The Jerusalem Post


2,600-Year-Old Temple Of Poseidon Unearthed In Greece


Ancient Greek Curse Pot Highlights Diverse Athenian Society


1,800-year-old gold ring with 'Venus the Victorious' carving discovered in France | Live Science

Stunning Roman-era gold and onyx ring featuring Venus Victrix found in F - The Jerusalem Post

1,700-year-old gold ring found in France, officials say | Durham Herald Sun

1,800-Year-Old Gold Ring with 'Venus the Victorious' Carving and Carolingian Coins Discovered in France - Arkeonews

1,800-year-old gold ring depicting Venus and ancient settlements discovered in France | Archaeology News Online Magazine


The Hermes Revelation: A Monumental Archaeological Discovery of 2024 - GreekReporter.com


Archaeologists Keep Finding Treasure at This Ancient Tuscan Spa


Smyrna theater set to shine once more after 1,500 years


Mysterious Greek Inscription on Ancient Sphinx Deciphered - GreekReporter.com


MIT researchers uncover self-healing secret of ancient Roman concrete's - The Jerusalem Post


Two Aphrodite statue fragments discovered at Pompeiopolis excavation - The Jerusalem Post

Statue fragments of mythological deity Aphrodite unearthed in Türkiye


70-acres Roman bath complex restored in Ephesus, Turkey - The Jerusalem Post

Restoration of Roman bathhouse, gymnasium begins in Ephesus | Daily Sabah


Chicken Bones Reveal Exact Date of Ancient Greek City's Destruction - GreekReporter.com


Charred woods of the pre-alpine Gallo-Roman settlement of the col d’Adon (Les Mujouls, Alpes-Maritimes, France): Identification, architectural function, sanitary state and environmental context - ScienceDirect


A second Bethlehem? Some researchers re-think Jesus' birthplace - The Jerusalem Post

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EUROPE AND THE UK (+ Ireland)
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First blue-eyed human, a dark-haired lactose-intolerant infant, found in - The Jerusalem Post


Underwater caves in southern Sicily reveal key clues about early human m - The Jerusalem Post


Revealing the secrets of Britain’s world: Archaeologists discover Stone Age artefacts under North Sea | The Independent

Stone Age artifacts from a land that sank 9,000 years ago were retrieved - The Jerusalem Post


Archaeologists uncover 7,000-year-old settlement near Prague during road - The Jerusalem Post

Archaeologists uncover 7,000-year-old settlement near Prague during road construction | Archaeology News Online Magazine


Oldest sinew bowstrings ever found in Europe have been hiding in Spain's 'Bat Cave' for 7,000 years | Live Science


Province of Granada was being exploited for copper 4,000-years-ago

Study reveals copper resources in Granada were exploited 4,000 years ago | Archaeology News Online Magazine


Peebles hoard unearthed after 3,000 years finds home at National Museums - The Jerusalem Post


Prehistoric Marbles, Whistles, and Other Vestiges of Childhood Games from Bronze Age, Discovered in the Carpathian Basin


Stonehenge altar stone traced to northeast Scotland, revealing monument' - The Jerusalem Post

Stonehenge may have united ancient Britons before European populations replaced them | CNN

Ancient Britons May Have Built Stonehenge to Symbolize Unity | Smithsonian

Have Experts Cracked the True Purpose of Stonehenge?

Archaeologists Propose Stonehenge May Have Unified People in Ancient Britain | Discover Magazine


A Date with the Two Cerne Giants: Reinvestigating an Iconic British Hill Figure – The Past


Searching for hidden medieval stories from the island of the Sagas


Only Four Artists Created Practically All Iron Age Petroglyphs in Sweden and Norway


‘Really incredible’ sixth-century sword found in Kent | Archaeology | The Guardian

Sixth-Century Sword Unearthed in Anglo-Saxon Cemetery near Canterbury, England - Arkeonews

Runic-inscribed sixth-century sword with oath ring found in Kent cemeter - The Jerusalem Post

News - Well-Preserved Anglo-Saxon Sword Uncovered - Archaeology Magazine


Excavations in Visegrád uncover a treasure trove of weaponry

400-year-old military helmet unearthed in Visegrád during archaeological excavation | Archaeology News Online Magazine


Graves of Lombard Kings Discovered in Pavia, Italy - GreekReporter.com

The 7th-Century Lombard Kings' Tombs Found in Pavia, Italy - Arkeonews


Here lies the foundation of how farmers became Vikings


From 'Vulva Stones' to a weaving sword: Graves reveal high-status of wom - The Jerusalem Post

'Vulva stone' and coin jewelry among remarkable treasures discovered at Viking burial site in Norway | Live Science

Archaeologists Uncovered Rich Viking Women’s Graves in Norway - Arkeonews

Archaeologists unearth rich Viking women’s graves in Norway with jewelry and coins | Archaeology News Online Magazine


Dutch discover rare 500-year old wooden shoe | Reuters


Forgotten 400-year-old vault, graves found at France church | Tri-City Herald

Forgotten 400-year-old vault, graves found at France church | Miami Herald


Medieval Staircase Unearthed at Sparrenburg Castle in Germany - Medievalists.net


Archaeologists Uncover Creepy Floor Made From Bones Hidden Beneath a Medieval Dutch House

Archaeologists in the Netherlands Just Uncovered a Centuries-Old Floor Made of Cow Bones | Smithsonian


188 medieval figurines that held Christian saints' bones unearthed in Berlin's oldest town square | Live Science

News - Christian Figurines Unearthed in Berlin - Archaeology Magazine


“Time capsule” of objects found in 15th century cesspit


Archaeologist sheds light on Wales' Neolithic sites

Archaeologist sheds light on Neolithic sites | The Leader


From 'Vulva Stones' to a weaving sword: Graves reveal high-status of wom - The Jerusalem Post


‘If we don’t look after this treasure, we’re going to lose it’: the fight to restore one of the UK’s most historic streets | Heritage | The Guardian


Castle could have stood on Crossflatts land set for new homes

Archaeological study to check for remains of medieval castle before housing development built


Discovered!: Dutch wooden clog from 500 years ago - Brussels Signal


Locals win fight to save mysterious, medieval Spanish chapel from oblivion | Spain | The Guardian


5 Astounding Archaeological Finds in Croatia | Croatia Week


Nearly 91 000 protected monuments and 53 000 archaeological sites in Switzerland


Underwater archaeologist identifies 250 treasure-laden shipwrecks along - The Jerusalem Post

Expert identifies about 250 treasure-laden shipwrecks in Portugal

Shipwreck with 22 Tons of Gold Treasure Identified off Portugal Coast - GreekReporter.com


What five gold rings found in Norfolk tell us about UK’s past


Vessels on the floor ? pottery in the construction of the household - ScienceDirect

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METAL DETECTOR ITEMS
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Adam Staples and friends unearthed a medieval coin hoard worth $5.6 mill - The Jerusalem Post

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ASIA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC
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China unveils key archaeological findings, shedding new light on earliest dynasties

Long-awaited discovery of ancient walls offers insights into China's earliest dynasty - People's Daily Online

New discovery of city wall at Erlitou Site provides new evidence in exploration of Xia culture - Global Times


Largest Shang building, inscribed oracle bone discovered in NW China - Global Times


News - Possible Officer in China’s Terracotta Army Recovered - Archaeology Magazine


Ancient silk, coins found during China-Uzbekistan joint archaeological project - Global Times


Update: Longest city road discovered at 3,000-year-old ancient China capital site-Xinhua


CMG series explores Chinese civilization through ancient slips - CGTN


News - Fish-Scale Armor From Tomb of the Marquis of Haihun Analyzed - Archaeology Magazine


Findings shed light on Sanxingdui layout -

Findings shed light on Sanxingdui layout


China completes conservation of over 4,000 artifacts from Sanxingdui ruins |


Stepwell discovered near the Banke Bihari Temple in Chandausi


Scientists unveil 50,000-year-old baby mammoth carcass

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NORTH AMERICA
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In the waterways connected to the Great Lakes, researchers uncover boats that tell the story of millennia of Indigenous history - Red Lake Nation News

Archaeologists Are Finding Dugout Canoes in the American Midwest as Old as the Great Pyramids of Egypt | Smithsonian


Ancient Native Americans Had Mysterious Use for Lethally Toxic Fish - Newsweek


Centuries-old angels painting uncovered at Boston church | News, Sports, Jobs - The Sentinel

News - Colonial-Era Artwork Restored at Boston Church - Archaeology Magazine


Ancient Choctaw villages: 59 archaeological sites reveal Mississippi's hidden Native American treasures


SC archaeologists searching for former slave quarters in public dig | News From The States

SC archaeologists searching for former slave quarters in public dig ? SC Daily Gazette


Silver lion from 1715 shipwreck puzzles Florida historians | Rock Hill Herald


Syphilis originated in the Americas and spread to Europe through colonialism, ancient DNA reveals | Archaeology News Online Magazine


Illegal climbing bolts damage ancient 'Pregnant Sheep' petroglyph in Utah

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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
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Archaeologists uncover maize's significance to Casarabe people—and their ducks

Ancient Amazon people lived in ‘garden cities,’ ate corn, raised ducks, archaeologists find | The Independent

Ancient Amazonian People Fed Ducks Over 1,000 Years Ago, Remains Reveal - Newsweek

Stable isotope evidence for pre-colonial maize agriculture and animal management in the Bolivian Amazon | Nature Human Behaviour

Ancient Amazonians cultivated maize and raised ducks over 1,000 years ago | Archaeology News Online Magazine


University denies funding to complete the work of late Professor John Janusek, colleagues continue his projects - The Vanderbilt Hustler

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RECONSTRUCTIONS
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Restored fossil human skulls unveiled by Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan-Xinhua

China unveils facial recovery of ancient human skulls - People's Daily Online

China unveils facial recovery of ancient human skulls-Xinhua

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OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST
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Brewed from old bread crusts, the world's oldest beer recipe is experiencing a revival


Archaeologists Reveal What They'd Love to Discover in 2025 - Newsweek


Stoned Barbarians, Kneading Cats, and Nine Other Top Archaeology Stories of 2024 - Archaeology - Haaretz.com


From 'the last Neanderthal' to sacrifices in Peru: Our biggest archaeology stories of 2024 | Live Science


Where Jacob Wrestled, When Shishak Destroyed: Top Biblical Archaeology Stories in 2024 - Archaeology - Haaretz.com


Ten Fascinating Discoveries in Near Eastern and Mediterranean Archaeology in 2024 - The Ancient Near East Today


Scythian "Phantom Horseman" burial among year's top archaeological finds - The Jerusalem Post


Top five Greek archaeological discoveries of 2024 – The Greek Herald


Giant diamonds, Picasso and Ancient Greek treasures - The 15 greatest discoveries of 2024 - ProtoThema English


How did archaeology break new ground in 2024? | Interviews


Top Ten Biblical Archaeology Discoveries of 2024 Presented by Marshalltown | Bible & Archaeology - YouTube


Top 10 Archaeology Stories of 2024


7 times ancient humans surprised archaeologists in 2024


2024's top archaeological discoveries from China and the world - CGTN


The most interesting archaeological discoveries of 2024


Archaeologists Reveal Their Favorite Finds of 2024 - Newsweek


Archaeological Discovery: This was the true face of the Marbled King - ProtoThema English


Painstaking work to conserve Ireland’s oldest paper documents begins | Ireland | The Guardian


The strange reasons medieval people slept in cupboards


Historical mysteries solved by science in 2024 | CNN


The 8 most controversial science stories of 2024 | Live Science


A 1,000-Year-Old Seed Grows in Israel - The New York Times


When Britain used supernatural policemen to hunt down its criminals | The Independent

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CURRENT EVENTS:
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The Revolt of the Maccabees: The True Story Behind Hanukkah - World News - Haaretz.com


What a medieval 12 Days of Christmas looks like, from porpoises to bloody Herod games | Salon.com


How did the ancient Egyptians celebrate the new year? | Live Science


Breathtaking Solar Alignment Occurs at Ancient Karnak Temple in Egypt - GreekReporter.com


Ho Ho Ho! Archaeologists Unveil the Original Resting Place of Saint Nicholas


The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy | The Guardian


Long before "Happy holidays," there was a real war on Christmas 400 years ago | Salon.com

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ANIMAL AND PLANT DOMESTICATIONS
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The 12,000-Year-Old Wolves That Ate Like Dogs - The New York Times


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LANGUAGE RELATED
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The Unknown Language on This Ancient Tablet Continues to Baffle Experts


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PHILOSOPHERS AND MATTERS PHILOSOPHICAL
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MUSEUM MATTERS
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Step into the Timeless Magic of Ancient Art: Explore Greek and Roman Sculptures at Shanxi Museum, Taiyuan - Travel And Tour World


Real gladiators of Britain revealed in touring exhibition


Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting before it’s fully open? What you can see – and what’s missing | The Independent


Two New Museums Will House the Archaeological Treasures of the Thessaloniki Metro Digs - The National Herald


Goddesses, noblewomen and common mortals of the Cyclades? | eKathimerini.com


The Dazzling Gold of an Ancient Balkan Empire Shines in a New Getty Exhibition


Ossuary inscribed with the words ‘brother of Jesus’ now on display in At - The Jerusalem Post


Ancient Torlonia treasures head for the US and Canada

Torlonia Collection of Roman sculpture will visit Kimbell | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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AUCTIONS AND SALES RELATED
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Rare Egyptian artefacts set for auction at Christie's despite controversy - Ancient Egypt - Antiquities - Ahram Online

Ancient Egyptian Prosthetic Limb Up for Auction at Christie’s


Controversial archaeological sale: Ten Commandments up for auction - The Jerusalem Post

A Ten Commandments Tablet Sells for More Than $5 Million at Auction - The New York Times

The 9 Commandments Sold at Sotheby’s Auction for $5 Million | The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com | David Israel | 18 Kislev 5785 – Thursday, December 19, 2024 | JewishPress.com

Stone tablet inscribed with Ten Commandments sells for millions – NBC4 Washington


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ON THE DNA FRONT
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Genetic analysis reveals kinship in ancient Moche sacrifice

1,500-year-old tomb in Peru holds human sacrifices, including strangled son next to father's remains, genetic analysis reveals | Live Science

Genetic study reveals family sacrifices in 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru | Archaeology News Online Magazine

News - Gene Study Reveals Relationships Inside a Moche Tomb - Archaeology Magazine
https://archaeology.org/news/2024/12/27/gene-study-reveals-relationships-inside-a-moche-tomb/\

Ancient genomes provide final word in Indo-European linguistic origins

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TOURISTY THINGS
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Archaeological Site of Gortyn to Get Accessibility Upgrades


Rome's Colosseum: 2,000-year-old marvel still captivates 7.6 million visitors annually


Feature: Excavations at NE Türkiye's Satala uncover Roman legacy, tourism potential-Xinhua

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TV/DOCUMENTARY HYPISH THINGS
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Christopher Nolan’s next film announced as ‘mythic action epic’ The Odyssey | Film | The Guardian

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey:' Cast, Release Date and More

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CRIME BEAT
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Looters of Ancient Greek and Roman Artifacts Arrested in Egypt - GreekReporter.com

Two Looters of Ancient Greek and Roman Artifacts Arrested in Egypt - The National Herald

Divers loot hundreds of Greek, Roman artifacts off Alexandria's coast - The Jerusalem Post

Thieves Steal Hundreds Of Ancient Greek And Roman Artifacts From Egyptian Seafloor

Two arrested in Egypt after attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea | CNN


Ankara police recovers 1,500-years-old priest statue, 7 years after muse - The Jerusalem Post


Cops put squeeze on suspected looters at ancient olive oil complex | The Times of Israel

Authorities apprehend 4 looters at ancient Galilee archaeological site

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REPATRIATION AND RECOVERY
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‘Illegally smuggled’ cannon at Tower of London subject of dispute with Ireland | Ireland | The Guardian


Italy returns 101 archaeological pieces to Mexico - The Yucatan Times

News - Italy Repatriates Artifacts to Mexico - Archaeology Magazine


Historic gold regalia returned to Ghana's king | National |


British Museum: Over 65,000 Greek Artifacts "await" Alongside The Parthenon Sculptures


Greece returns Lydian coin hoard to Turkey under UNESCO agreement - The Jerusalem Post


10,000 artifacts returned during the current government’s term ? Iraqi News Agency


Should museums return antiquities to their countries of origin? Some say no | South China Morning Post

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OBITUARIES
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Rev. Dr. Arthur E. Athans Obituary (2024) - Dover, NH - Tasker Funeral Home - Dover


Keith Rutter obituary | Classics and ancient history | The Guardian

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