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Exploring the 'Silesian Olympus' today. Mount Ślęża holds secrets of the Lusatian culture, from human sacrifice to solar rituals, long before the Slavic tribes settled here. History is rarely a straight line. #Archaeology #Poland #History #BronzeAge

https://psyll.com/articles/science/archaeology/mount-sleza-slavic-myth-built-on-older-graves

#archaeology #history
Ken Hill, in Norfolk U.K. was found to have lots of bronze, gold and silver metalwork found over 50 years. It is Europe's largest hoard of Late Iron Age jewellery- weighing about 130 Lbs. So why? It is possible that the area was a popular place for feasts and that the deposits were ceremonial, with more offerings given on top at a later date. Much of the finds were torcs and these were over 100 years old- so perhaps changing fashion too? https://archaeology.org/issues/september-october-2026/features/a-change-in-fashion/

🔥 TRENDING NOW: 3,500-Year-Old Advanced Minoan Technology Was "˜Lost Art' Not Seen Again Until 1950s
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history/3500-year-old-advanced-minoan-technology-lost-art-not-seen-again-until-1950s-009899
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #Amazing #Fascinating

Ancient DNA reveals plague was killing hunter-gatherers in Siberia 5,500 years ago — long before the Black Death

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260913082203.htm

#wellness #plague #archaeology

🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: Was Moloch really Ba'al, the Ancient God Who Demanded Child Sacrifice?
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-asia/identity-moloch-0011457
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Past #Amazing #DidYouKnow

BBC: Buckingham Palace works uncover trove of everyday items dating back to 1800s. “A pair of battered, hobnailed boots and a decades-old newspaper cutting are among a trove of everyday objects unearthed during restoration work at Buckingham Palace. The misplaced items are thought to belong to staff who worked at the palace decades ago, and were found by workers carrying out the £369m […]

🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: The Wisdom of Cleopatra, the Intellectual Queen Who Could Outsmart Them All
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/wisdom-cleopatra-intellectual-queen-who-could-outsmart-them-all-006280
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🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: The Wisdom of Cleopatra, the Intellectual Queen Who Could Outsmart Them All
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/wisdom-cleopatra-intellectual-queen-who-could-outsmart-them-all-006280
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🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: The Wisdom of Cleopatra, the Intellectual Queen Who Could Outsmart Them All
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🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: The Wisdom of Cleopatra, the Intellectual Queen Who Could Outsmart Them All
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/wisdom-cleopatra-intellectual-queen-who-could-outsmart-them-all-006280
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🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: The Wisdom of Cleopatra, the Intellectual Queen Who Could Outsmart Them All
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/wisdom-cleopatra-intellectual-queen-who-could-outsmart-them-all-006280
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🔥 TRENDING NOW: The Relic of Bir Hooker - Proof of a Race of Giants? - Part 1
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/relic-of-bir-hooker-00753
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🔥 TRENDING NOW: The Relic of Bir Hooker - Proof of a Race of Giants? - Part 1
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🔥 TRENDING NOW: The Relic of Bir Hooker - Proof of a Race of Giants? - Part 1
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/relic-of-bir-hooker-00753
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The Ness Drop-in Event, Part Two.

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://theorkneynews.scot/2026/09/15/the-ness-drop-in-event-part-two/

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Not a Fossil After All: Why San Artists Weren't Painting Extinct Animals

New study reassesses two famous claims, finding the San "dinosaur" was a personified veld fire and the "tusked" Dicynodont-Inspired animal has no tusks

https://archaeologyteahouse.com/stories/not-a-fossil-after-all-why-san-artists-weren-t-painting-extinct-animals

#Archaeology #History #Africa

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/ashurbanipal-oldest-surviving-royal-library-world-over-30000-clay-tablets-007127
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Heritage #MustRead #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/ashurbanipal-oldest-surviving-royal-library-world-over-30000-clay-tablets-007127
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Heritage #MustRead #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! This changes everything we knew! 🌍
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/ashurbanipal-oldest-surviving-royal-library-world-over-30000-clay-tablets-007127
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Heritage #MustRead #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/ashurbanipal-oldest-surviving-royal-library-world-over-30000-clay-tablets-007127
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Heritage #MustRead #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! This changes everything we knew! 🌍
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/ashurbanipal-oldest-surviving-royal-library-world-over-30000-clay-tablets-007127
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Heritage #MustRead #Ancient

🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: Forgotten Kings and Queens: The Lost Gypsy Dynasty of Scotland
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/gypsy-dynasty-0010692
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: Forgotten Kings and Queens: The Lost Gypsy Dynasty of Scotland
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/gypsy-dynasty-0010692
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: Forgotten Kings and Queens: The Lost Gypsy Dynasty of Scotland
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/gypsy-dynasty-0010692
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: Forgotten Kings and Queens: The Lost Gypsy Dynasty of Scotland
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/gypsy-dynasty-0010692
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: Forgotten Kings and Queens: The Lost Gypsy Dynasty of Scotland
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! What do you think? 🤔
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/gypsy-dynasty-0010692
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🚨 NEWSFLASH: Archaeologists in #Egypt have found a really old #tomb with some pretty colors on the walls 🎨. Congratulations to all involved for unearthing a vibrant ancient art gallery from a mere 4,400 years ago; I'm sure judge Younmin's descendants are thrilled! 🎉
https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/ #Archaeology #AncientArt #Discovery #HackerNews #ngated

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675817

#HackerNews #ancientegypt #archaeology #saqqara #history #tombdiscovery #culturalheritage

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675817

#HackerNews #ancientegypt #archaeology #saqqara #history #tombdiscovery #culturalheritage

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675817

#HackerNews #ancientegypt #archaeology #saqqara #history #tombdiscovery #culturalheritage

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675817

#HackerNews #ancientegypt #archaeology #saqqara #history #tombdiscovery #culturalheritage

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Judge Found at Saqqara with Colors on Walls

https://arkeonews.net/4400-year-old-tomb-of-an-egyptian-judge-found-at-saqqara-with-colors-still-on-the-walls/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49675817

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🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Mysterious GodSelf Icon Found Worldwide: Lost Symbol of an Ancient Global Religion?
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/opinion-guest-authors/ancient-global-religion-020913
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #DidYouKnow #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Mysterious GodSelf Icon Found Worldwide: Lost Symbol of an Ancient Global Religion?
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/opinion-guest-authors/ancient-global-religion-020913
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🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Mysterious GodSelf Icon Found Worldwide: Lost Symbol of an Ancient Global Religion?
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/opinion-guest-authors/ancient-global-religion-020913
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #DidYouKnow #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Mysterious GodSelf Icon Found Worldwide: Lost Symbol of an Ancient Global Religion?
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/opinion-guest-authors/ancient-global-religion-020913
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #DidYouKnow #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Mysterious GodSelf Icon Found Worldwide: Lost Symbol of an Ancient Global Religion?
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/opinion-guest-authors/ancient-global-religion-020913
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #DidYouKnow #Ancient

🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Spanish Donkey: Medieval History's Most Horrific Torture Method
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! The truth is stranger than fiction! ✨
https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/wooden-horse-0017081
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Artifacts #Archaeological #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Civilization #HistoryFacts #Incredible

🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Spanish Donkey: Medieval History's Most Horrific Torture Method
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/wooden-horse-0017081
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Spanish Donkey: Medieval History's Most Horrific Torture Method
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/wooden-horse-0017081
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Spanish Donkey: Medieval History's Most Horrific Torture Method
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/wooden-horse-0017081
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🔍 FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Spanish Donkey: Medieval History's Most Horrific Torture Method
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/wooden-horse-0017081
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Last Two Weeks in the #PleiadesGazetteer (31 August - 14 September 2026): Over the course of the last two weeks, the Pleiades editorial college published 37 new and 197 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anika Campbell, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Wells Hansen, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Chiara Palladino, Adam Rabinowitz, R. Scott Smith and Richard Talbert.

A list of all new and changed resources complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the #PleiadesGazetteer blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-two-weeks-in-pleiades-31-august-14-september-2026

#ancientGeography #ancientHistory #archaeology #classics #DH #gazetteers #HGIS #SpatialHumanities

Last Two Weeks in the #PleiadesGazetteer (31 August - 14 September 2026): Over the course of the last two weeks, the Pleiades editorial college published 37 new and 197 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anika Campbell, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Wells Hansen, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Chiara Palladino, Adam Rabinowitz, R. Scott Smith and Richard Talbert.

A list of all new and changed resources complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the #PleiadesGazetteer blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-two-weeks-in-pleiades-31-august-14-september-2026

#ancientGeography #ancientHistory #archaeology #classics #DH #gazetteers #HGIS #SpatialHumanities

Last Two Weeks in the #PleiadesGazetteer (31 August - 14 September 2026): Over the course of the last two weeks, the Pleiades editorial college published 37 new and 197 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anika Campbell, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Wells Hansen, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Chiara Palladino, Adam Rabinowitz, R. Scott Smith and Richard Talbert.

A list of all new and changed resources complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the #PleiadesGazetteer blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-two-weeks-in-pleiades-31-august-14-september-2026

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Last Two Weeks in the #PleiadesGazetteer (31 August - 14 September 2026): Over the course of the last two weeks, the Pleiades editorial college published 37 new and 197 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anika Campbell, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Wells Hansen, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Chiara Palladino, Adam Rabinowitz, R. Scott Smith and Richard Talbert.

A list of all new and changed resources complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the #PleiadesGazetteer blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-two-weeks-in-pleiades-31-august-14-september-2026

#ancientGeography #ancientHistory #archaeology #classics #DH #gazetteers #HGIS #SpatialHumanities

Last Two Weeks in the #PleiadesGazetteer (31 August - 14 September 2026): Over the course of the last two weeks, the Pleiades editorial college published 37 new and 197 updated place resources, reflecting the work of Jeffrey Becker, Anika Campbell, Anne Chen, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Wells Hansen, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, Eleftheria Konstantinidou, Chris de Lisle, Chiara Palladino, Adam Rabinowitz, R. Scott Smith and Richard Talbert.

A list of all new and changed resources complete with titles, descriptions, bylines, change summaries and links to the actual gazetteer entries, as well as an overview map, may be read on the #PleiadesGazetteer blog at https://pleiades.stoa.org/news/blog/last-two-weeks-in-pleiades-31-august-14-september-2026

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So, in about a month I'll be heading to Rome for a few days after more than six months!

I'm happy to come and visit, but it's also good to know it will be for just a few days 😅

I don't miss the Capital of the Empire so much!

@[email protected]

#photography #fotografia #Rome #Roma #PortaSanPaolo #PortaOstiense #PortaOstiensis #Piramide #Ostiense #RomaOstiense #MuraAureliane #AurelianWalls #AncientRome #RomaAntica #RomanArchitecture #RomanHistory #Archaeology #Archeologia #HistoricRome #RomePhotography #UrbanPhotography #StreetPhotography #Cityscape #Italy #Italia #April2026

So, in about a month I'll be heading to Rome for a few days after more than six months!

I'm happy to come and visit, but it's also good to know it will be for just a few days 😅

I don't miss the Capital of the Empire so much!

@[email protected]

#photography #fotografia #Rome #Roma #PortaSanPaolo #PortaOstiense #PortaOstiensis #Piramide #Ostiense #RomaOstiense #MuraAureliane #AurelianWalls #AncientRome #RomaAntica #RomanArchitecture #RomanHistory #Archaeology #Archeologia #HistoricRome #RomePhotography #UrbanPhotography #StreetPhotography #Cityscape #Italy #Italia #April2026

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: The Glastonbury Giant: Who Did the Mystery Bones of A Nine Foot Skeleton Belong To?
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! The past holds incredible secrets! 🔐
https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/glastonbury-giant-0011444
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Artifacts #Archaeological #Mystery #Unexplained #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Educational