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  1. Roman emperor’s lavish bath found hidden inside a palace tower in Serbia

    Archaeologists working at Vrelo-Šarkamen in eastern Serbia have uncovered a lavish Roman bath built inside a palace tower. The bath belonged to an imperial residence linked to Maximinus Daza, a Roman emperor who ruled from 310 to 313...

    Photo © Krajina Museum

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/rom

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #romanarchitecture #romanbath

  2. Roman emperor’s lavish bath found hidden inside a palace tower in Serbia

    Archaeologists working at Vrelo-Šarkamen in eastern Serbia have uncovered a lavish Roman bath built inside a palace tower. The bath belonged to an imperial residence linked to Maximinus Daza, a Roman emperor who ruled from 310 to 313...

    Photo © Krajina Museum

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/rom

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  3. Medieval England’s farmers shifted from draught cattle to sheep and wool as demand changed

    Medieval England’s cattle and sheep economy changed in step with rising populations, trade, and demand for food and materials. A study of animal remains from 460 archaeological sites shows when those changes took place between CE 400 and 1400...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/med

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #zooarchaeology #medieval

  4. While clearing debris to protect ancient Egyptian tombs from flash floods, researchers near Luxor stumbled upon an unknown 3,000-year-old tomb. Its remarkably preserved paintings depict an official named Paser, his wife, religious scenes, and offerings of food and flowers. The discovery comes as climate-driven flooding poses a growing threat to these fragile remains
    #news #Egypt #climate #climateChange #archeology

    sciencedaily.com/releases/2026

  5. 📰 Fragments of a Gāndhārī Manuscript of the *Pratyutpanna-buddha-saṃmukhāvasthita-samādhi-sūtra* (A free, 27-page article from 2018)

    Tags: #Archeology #Mahayana #Manuscripts
    buddhistuniversity.net/content

  6. 4th c. mosaic floor, 2nd c. Eros head found in Pompeiopolis basilica – The History Blog
    thehistoryblog.com/archives/76

    "An intricately patterned mosaic floor in beautiful condition has been unearthed in ancient Pompeiopolis, on northern Turkey’s Black Sea coast. The mosaic is about 105 square meters (1,130 square feet) and is decorated with intricate geometric patterns, .... It dates to the 4th century A.D."

    #History #Archeology

  7. In mastodon news today:

    10,000-year-old fossilized mastodon tooth discovered in Midpen preserve
    Fossil discovered in a creek within the forests of San Mateo County

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    #mastodon #archeology

  8. DNA traces on medieval parchment reveal 3,700-year history of deadly sheeppox virus

    Medieval manuscripts preserve genetic traces of a sheep disease that has threatened herds across Eurasia for more than 3,700 years, according to a new study. Researchers recovered ancient DNA from sheeppox virus, or SPPV, in animal skins used to make parchment...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/med

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #sheeppox #bronzeage #medieval

  9. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iro

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage

  10. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iro

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage

  11. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iro

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage

  12. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iro

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ironage

  13. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iro

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  14. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nim

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

  15. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nim

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  16. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nim

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

  17. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nim

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

  18. 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: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/nim

    Follow @archaeology

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