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'Intriguing' markings found carved into Tentsmuir WW2 defences
39+ min ago (905+ words) A team of archaeologists and volunteers have been recording markings left on war-time defences Archaeologists have recorded names and drawings left by the builders of anti-tank defences installed at a Fife beach 86 years ago. The concrete blocks were placed at…...
France returns 23 Syrian archaeological treasures after 15 years amid President Macron's Damascus visit
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (596+ words) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive for an agreement signing ceremony in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Reuters France has finally returned 23 Syrian archaeological treasures that remained in the country for about 15 years after being loaned…...
Australia repatriates three culturally significant ancient antiquities to India
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (35+ words) News On AIR Play Audio Evening News News On AIR | July 9, 2026 10: 00 PM Australia repatriates three culturally significant ancient antiquities to India...
At Hueco Tanks, Archeologists Discover Hundreds of Previously Unrecorded Pictographs | Marfa Public Radio, radio for a wide range.
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (639+ words) Early westering explorers were awed by it. Archeologists have studied it for a century. Indigenous people have long known the site, of course, and continue to revere it. Today, as a Texas state park, tens of thousands tour it each…...
Australia to return 3 ancient Indian artefacts, pics released
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (90+ words) | The announcement was made during PM Modi's visit | Inshorts Inshorts Australia to return 3 ancient Indian artefacts, pics released Australia will repatriate three ancient Indian artefacts, including a sacred granite Nandi bull (vehicle of Lord Shiva) dating between the 11th and 12th centuries....
Ancient Discovery Challenges Long-Held Theory About America's First Inhabitants
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (364+ words) A remarkable archaeological discovery off the coast of California is prompting researchers to revisit one of the longest-standing theories about how the first people arrived in North America. According to one report by the Daily Mail, scientists studying California's Channel…...
Archaeology finds a delay plan for New Madrid to provide cle. ..
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (862+ words) LILBOURN, Mo. " With the water connections within sight of each other, they thought the solution to Lilbourn's water problems might be a quick fix. They were wrong. In 2023, Lilbourn's water system had problems. Equipment was failing. Residents complained of discolored…...
Dirty 'button' unearthed by metal detectorist turns out to be a rare 900-year-old coin from Norway's last Viking king, Magnus Barefoot
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (778+ words) Rigorously fact-checked science, expert commentary and an ad-free experience built for those who want to go beyond the headlines No ads on any Live Science articles. No pop-ups. Full access to everything. Trusted, in-depth, pro-science features that are available only…...
Watch the Throne: Uncovering three new kings of Assyria
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (826+ words) A new study co-written by Yale's Eckart Frahm provides evidence that the ancient kingdom of Assyria had three more kings than previously'thought. Fragment of a cuneiform tablet inscribed with a royal grant from 762 B. C. E. , issued in the name of a newly…...
Archaeologists make remarkable discovery while searching for Civil War battlefield in Florida
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (433+ words) Beneath present-day Hard Labor Church in Chipley, researchers found a lost 17th-century Spanish mission while looking into a different part of Florida's past. They had been trying to identify a Civil War battlefield when signs of the long-missing Mission of…...