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💫 AMAZING REVELATION: Elaborate Funeral Rituals and Exhumation of the Dead in Toraja Culture
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/toraja-people-and-most-complex-funeral-rituals-world-001268
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Educational #Amazing #Incredible

Ireland's first people may have walked in... from Wales. 🤯

New cave art in SW Ireland is 15,000+ years old, 5,000 years older than the last known proof of people there. An Ice Age land bridge from Pembrokeshire may be why.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y75dl0jpko

Fascinating, no?

#archaeology #history #caving #caveart #ireland #wales

⭐ MUST READ: The Monumental Fall of Babylon: What Really Shattered the Empire?
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-europe/fall-babylon-0011090
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Ancient #Incredible

💫 AMAZING REVELATION: Is Bigfoot Real? Let's Look at Emerging Scientific Evidence
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/bigfoot-real-emerging-scientific-evidence-005737
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Culture #Fascinating #Educational

🎯 VIRAL STORY: The Incredible Sound Effects of Malta's Hypogeum Hal Saflieni
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/maltas-hypogeum
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Culture #Past #Fascinating

Fossil bones and tools from mysterious ancient human unearthed in China
By Ellen Phiddian

A rare combination of tools and fossils found in a Chinese cave could help scientists learn more about our mysterious extinct cousins, the Denisovans.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-09-10/ancient-denisovan-tools-and-bone-find-in-china-hunting/107133470

#Fossils #Palaeontology #Evolution #Archaeology #ScienceandTechnology #Science #Anthropology #EllenPhiddian

AO THROWBACK: The Ancient Art of Magic, Curses and Supernatural Spells
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general-myths-legends-africa/ancient-art-magic-curses-and-supernatural-spells-002253
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #MustRead #Incredible

AO THROWBACK: The Ancient Art of Magic, Curses and Supernatural Spells
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general-myths-legends-africa/ancient-art-magic-curses-and-supernatural-spells-002253
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #MustRead #Incredible

AO THROWBACK: The Ancient Art of Magic, Curses and Supernatural Spells
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general-myths-legends-africa/ancient-art-magic-curses-and-supernatural-spells-002253
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #MustRead #Incredible

AO THROWBACK: The Ancient Art of Magic, Curses and Supernatural Spells
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general-myths-legends-africa/ancient-art-magic-curses-and-supernatural-spells-002253
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #MustRead #Incredible

AO THROWBACK: The Ancient Art of Magic, Curses and Supernatural Spells
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! The truth is stranger than fiction! ✨
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general-myths-legends-africa/ancient-art-magic-curses-and-supernatural-spells-002253
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #MustRead #Incredible

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Mystery of the Knights Templars: Protectors or Treasure Hunters on a Secret Mission?
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/history/mystery-knights-templars-protectors-or-treasure-hunters-secret-mission-002971
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Mystery #Unexplained #HumanOrigins #Evolution #DidYouKnow #Amazing #Past

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Craco: The Abandoned Medieval Ghost Town of Italy
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-europe/craco-italy-003527
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Ancient #HistoryFacts #Educational

New from the Teahouse 🫖

Not a Wolf After All: How the Thylacine Bit More Like a Croc and Spinosaurus Than a Canine

New study finds the thylacine's skull was a mosaic of traits with no analogue among living mammalian carnivores

https://archaeologyteahouse.com/stories/not-a-wolf-after-all-how-the-thylacine-bit-more-like-a-croc-and-spinosaurus-than-a-canine-2

#Archaeology #History #Oceania

2,400-year-old Iron Age timber structure found beside Germany’s Main River

A 2,400-year-old timber structure found beside the Main River in Aschaffenburg, Germany, is giving archaeologists new evidence about Iron Age building skills and the importance of the nearby settlement...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-timber-structure-beside-germanys-river/

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2,400-year-old Iron Age timber structure found beside Germany’s Main River

A 2,400-year-old timber structure found beside the Main River in Aschaffenburg, Germany, is giving archaeologists new evidence about Iron Age building skills and the importance of the nearby settlement...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-timber-structure-beside-germanys-river/

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2,400-year-old Iron Age timber structure found beside Germany’s Main River

A 2,400-year-old timber structure found beside the Main River in Aschaffenburg, Germany, is giving archaeologists new evidence about Iron Age building skills and the importance of the nearby settlement...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-timber-structure-beside-germanys-river/

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2,400-year-old Iron Age timber structure found beside Germany’s Main River

A 2,400-year-old timber structure found beside the Main River in Aschaffenburg, Germany, is giving archaeologists new evidence about Iron Age building skills and the importance of the nearby settlement...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-timber-structure-beside-germanys-river/

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2,400-year-old Iron Age timber structure found beside Germany’s Main River

A 2,400-year-old timber structure found beside the Main River in Aschaffenburg, Germany, is giving archaeologists new evidence about Iron Age building skills and the importance of the nearby settlement...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-timber-structure-beside-germanys-river/

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🚀 EXPLOSIVE DISCOVERY: The Lost Labyrinth of Ancient Egypt "“ Part 1
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa/lost-labyrinth-ancient-egypt-part-1-002033
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Culture #HistoryFacts #DidYouKnow

Betel nut traces in 25,000-year-old teeth point to early human drug use
By Ellen Phiddian

Archaeologists find evidence in Indonesia of a human who appeared to use betel nut for its psychoactive properties up to 25,000 years ago.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-09-10/earliest-evidence-of-human-drug-use-discovered-in-indonesia/107130656

#Anthropology #Archaeology #Palaeontology #EllenPhiddian

Nimrud’s hidden city comes into view, revealing life beyond the Assyrian royal center

For nearly 180 years, archaeologists studying Nimrud in northern Iraq have focused on palaces, temples, and royal buildings. A new project is shifting attention to the vast lower city, where most of the Assyrian capital’s people lived...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nimruds-hidden-city-comes-into-view/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #nimrud #Assyrian #mesopotamia

Nimrud’s hidden city comes into view, revealing life beyond the Assyrian royal center

For nearly 180 years, archaeologists studying Nimrud in northern Iraq have focused on palaces, temples, and royal buildings. A new project is shifting attention to the vast lower city, where most of the Assyrian capital’s people lived...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nimruds-hidden-city-comes-into-view/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #nimrud #Assyrian #mesopotamia

Nimrud’s hidden city comes into view, revealing life beyond the Assyrian royal center

For nearly 180 years, archaeologists studying Nimrud in northern Iraq have focused on palaces, temples, and royal buildings. A new project is shifting attention to the vast lower city, where most of the Assyrian capital’s people lived...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nimruds-hidden-city-comes-into-view/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #nimrud #Assyrian #mesopotamia

Nimrud’s hidden city comes into view, revealing life beyond the Assyrian royal center

For nearly 180 years, archaeologists studying Nimrud in northern Iraq have focused on palaces, temples, and royal buildings. A new project is shifting attention to the vast lower city, where most of the Assyrian capital’s people lived...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nimruds-hidden-city-comes-into-view/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #nimrud #Assyrian #mesopotamia

Nimrud’s hidden city comes into view, revealing life beyond the Assyrian royal center

For nearly 180 years, archaeologists studying Nimrud in northern Iraq have focused on palaces, temples, and royal buildings. A new project is shifting attention to the vast lower city, where most of the Assyrian capital’s people lived...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nimruds-hidden-city-comes-into-view/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #nimrud #Assyrian #mesopotamia

This Cave in China Just Rewrote 120,000 Years of Denisovan History

Neanderthals and Denisovans are among our closest extinct human relatives, but there’s still much we don’t know about this…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #ancienthumans #archaeology #Denisovans #Paleobiology
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/841947/

This Cave in China Just Rewrote 120,000 Years of Denisovan History

Neanderthals and Denisovans are among our closest extinct human relatives, but there’s still much we don’t know about this…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #ancienthumans #archaeology #Denisovans #Paleobiology
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/841947/

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Immortality, the Elixir of Life and the Food of the Gods
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/immortality-elixir-life-and-food-gods-001201
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Educational #DidYouKnow

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Immortality, the Elixir of Life and the Food of the Gods
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/immortality-elixir-life-and-food-gods-001201
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Educational #DidYouKnow

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Immortality, the Elixir of Life and the Food of the Gods
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/immortality-elixir-life-and-food-gods-001201
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Educational #DidYouKnow

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Immortality, the Elixir of Life and the Food of the Gods
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/immortality-elixir-life-and-food-gods-001201
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Educational #DidYouKnow

🔥 TRENDING NOW: Immortality, the Elixir of Life and the Food of the Gods
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Ancient wisdom meets modern discovery! 🧠
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/immortality-elixir-life-and-food-gods-001201
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Educational #DidYouKnow

Anthropologists have discovered the first-ever Denisovan arm bone in a cave in southwest China, which also held thousands of prehistoric animal bones and stone tools.

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/enigmatic-denisovans-lived-by-cave-in-what-is-now-china-for-100-000-years-rare-fossils-and-handcrafted-tools-reveal

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-fossils-denisovan-secrets-china

#history #Denisovans #china #Anthropology #Archaeology #HumanEvolution

Proofs of my stone axes paper from Praehistorische Zeitschrift are looking very nice. It's going to be my first paper under a Västmanland County Museum byline.

#archaeology #museum

Low-cost LED technology helps archaeologists see hidden layers before excavation

A low-cost imaging system using 16 wavelengths of light could help archaeologists spot hidden layers and materials before excavation removes them. Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum in Denmark developed the LED multispectral imaging system, or LEDMSI, to reveal differences missed by normal color images...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/led-helps-archaeologists-see-layers-before-excavation/

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Low-cost LED technology helps archaeologists see hidden layers before excavation

A low-cost imaging system using 16 wavelengths of light could help archaeologists spot hidden layers and materials before excavation removes them. Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum in Denmark developed the LED multispectral imaging system, or LEDMSI, to reveal differences missed by normal color images...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/led-helps-archaeologists-see-layers-before-excavation/

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Low-cost LED technology helps archaeologists see hidden layers before excavation

A low-cost imaging system using 16 wavelengths of light could help archaeologists spot hidden layers and materials before excavation removes them. Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum in Denmark developed the LED multispectral imaging system, or LEDMSI, to reveal differences missed by normal color images...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/led-helps-archaeologists-see-layers-before-excavation/

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#archaeology #archeology

Low-cost LED technology helps archaeologists see hidden layers before excavation

A low-cost imaging system using 16 wavelengths of light could help archaeologists spot hidden layers and materials before excavation removes them. Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum in Denmark developed the LED multispectral imaging system, or LEDMSI, to reveal differences missed by normal color images...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/led-helps-archaeologists-see-layers-before-excavation/

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#archaeology #archeology

Low-cost LED technology helps archaeologists see hidden layers before excavation

A low-cost imaging system using 16 wavelengths of light could help archaeologists spot hidden layers and materials before excavation removes them. Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum in Denmark developed the LED multispectral imaging system, or LEDMSI, to reveal differences missed by normal color images...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/led-helps-archaeologists-see-layers-before-excavation/

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#archaeology #archeology

1/3 New recommendation: Kai Chun Lennox Yeung (2026). Laying the Groundwork for Moveable Heritage Disaster Risk Management: A Database-Driven Evacuation Tool at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale. V2 peer-reviewed & recommended by PCI #Archaeology https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22120873 #OpenScience #openaccess

1/3 New recommendation: Kai Chun Lennox Yeung (2026). Laying the Groundwork for Moveable Heritage Disaster Risk Management: A Database-Driven Evacuation Tool at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale. V2 peer-reviewed & recommended by PCI #Archaeology https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22120873 #OpenScience #openaccess

1/3 New recommendation: Kai Chun Lennox Yeung (2026). Laying the Groundwork for Moveable Heritage Disaster Risk Management: A Database-Driven Evacuation Tool at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale. V2 peer-reviewed & recommended by PCI #Archaeology https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22120873 #OpenScience #openaccess

1/3 New recommendation: Kai Chun Lennox Yeung (2026). Laying the Groundwork for Moveable Heritage Disaster Risk Management: A Database-Driven Evacuation Tool at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale. V2 peer-reviewed & recommended by PCI #Archaeology https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22120873 #OpenScience #openaccess

1/3 New recommendation: Kai Chun Lennox Yeung (2026). Laying the Groundwork for Moveable Heritage Disaster Risk Management: A Database-Driven Evacuation Tool at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale. V2 peer-reviewed & recommended by PCI #Archaeology https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22120873 #OpenScience #openaccess

In our interview series featuring graduates of the ROOTS Academy, we now introduce Stefania Fiori. Her doctoral dissertation focused on the distribution of burial mounds (kurgans) in the South Caucasus between the 4th and 1st millennia BCE: https://www.uni-kiel.de/en/cluster-roots/details/news/newly-graduated-phd-student-stefania-fiori

#archaeology #archäologie #kaukasus #caucasus #kurgane #kurgans #RemoteSensing # Fernerkundung #FrischPromoviert

💫 AMAZING REVELATION: Picts, Gaels, and Scots: Exploring their Mysterious (and Sometimes Mythical) Origins
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-folklore/picts-gaels-scots-exploring-mysterious-mythical-021949
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Amazing #Culture #Ancient

💫 AMAZING REVELATION: Who Really Built the Pyramids of Giza? Thoth's Enigmatic Emerald Tablets May Provide the Answer
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! The past holds incredible secrets! 🔐
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa/who-really-built-pyramids-giza-thoth-s-enigmatic-emerald-tablets-may-provide-021638
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Ancient #HistoryFacts #Civilization

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Pandora: Unleashing Hell and Hope Upon Humanity
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! History just got more interesting! 📚
https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-folklore/pandora-goddess-who-unleashed-both-hell-and-hope-upon-humanity-002902
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #Civilization #Ancient

🗿 ARCHAEOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Pandora: Unleashing Hell and Hope Upon Humanity
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! History just got more interesting! 📚
https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-folklore/pandora-goddess-who-unleashed-both-hell-and-hope-upon-humanity-002902
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #Civilization #Ancient