9 h. ago Archaeologists discover 'b******s' dagger at Swedish fortress...with a distinctively

A team of archaeologists has made a very cheeky discovery in the remains of a 14th-century Swedish fortress.

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62 h. ago Archaeologists' 'incredible discovery' as they 'find' Jesus tomb

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has been the subject of an ongoing excavation, which has now confirmed the existence of a garden and new burial chamber as detailed in the Bible

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63 h. ago Archaeologists 'discover' Jesus' tomb in exact location described in Bible

Architects at the site of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have unveiled the exact site described in the Gospel of John which is said to be the tomb of Jesus

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5 d. ago Secret pope palace that predates the Vatican by 1,000 years discovered in Rome

The discovery coincides with the surprise election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new leader of the Catholic Church. He is the first US pope, taking the name Leo XIV.

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5 d. ago Archaeologists discover secret pope palace that predates the Vatican by 1,000 years

The discovery coincides with the surprise election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new leader of the Catholic Church. He is the first US pope, taking the name Leo XIV.

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1 week ago New Pompeii study uncovers one family’s terrifying final moments

Archaeologists discover bed wedged against door of a house - alongside remains of a child

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1 week ago Pompeii family's desperate fight for survival: Archaeologists discover a bed wedged against the door of a house

Experts from Pompeii Archaeological Park have excavated a home dubbed the 'House of Elle and Frisso' along Via del Vesuvio.

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2 w. ago Evidence of Scotland's earliest human populations found on Skye

Tools and an unusual stone circle were discovered by a team of archaeologists led by a Scottish professor.

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4 w. ago Archaeologists discover secret behind why we keep cats as pets

Temples dedicated to Egyptian goddess Bastet have been found around vast ancient arable lands

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