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  1. Coffins reveal lost burials of Książ Castle’s former owners in Poland

    Twenty-five coffins and sarcophagi found in a family mausoleum in southwestern Poland contain the remains of members of the von Hochberg family, former owners of Książ Castle.

    The burials date from the 18th and 19th centuries. Preliminary work has identified eight members of the Hochberg family...

    More info: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/cof

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  2. A joint Spanish-Egyptian #archaeology #archeology team has uncovered a tomb from Ancient #Egypt's Old Kingdom

    We're talking 4.5 millennia old

    Significant but not unheard of

    This is the truly amazing part:

    Some of the walls preserved some of the original vibrant colors painted on them...

    4,400 years ago

    I don't even understand how

    euronews.com/culture/2026/09/0

    #Spain #History

  3. A scientific journal has retracted a study that claimed satellite radar could reveal hidden structures inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, finding “serious methodological flaws and statistical errors” that undermined its conclusions
    #news #archeology #pyramid #giza #egypt

    newsweek.com/bombshell-great-p

  4. Medieval cemetery with up to 240 skeletons found beneath busy Belgian market square

    Archaeologists have found a medieval cemetery beneath the Vlasmarkt in Ghent, Belgium, where as many as 240 people could be buried. The discovery came during a trial excavation by archaeology firm BAAC Vlaanderen...

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

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  5. Medieval cemetery with up to 240 skeletons found beneath busy Belgian market square

    Archaeologists have found a medieval cemetery beneath the Vlasmarkt in Ghent, Belgium, where as many as 240 people could be buried. The discovery came during a trial excavation by archaeology firm BAAC Vlaanderen...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #medieval

  6. Medieval cemetery with up to 240 skeletons found beneath busy Belgian market square

    Archaeologists have found a medieval cemetery beneath the Vlasmarkt in Ghent, Belgium, where as many as 240 people could be buried. The discovery came during a trial excavation by archaeology firm BAAC Vlaanderen...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #medieval

  7. Medieval cemetery with up to 240 skeletons found beneath busy Belgian market square

    Archaeologists have found a medieval cemetery beneath the Vlasmarkt in Ghent, Belgium, where as many as 240 people could be buried. The discovery came during a trial excavation by archaeology firm BAAC Vlaanderen...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #medieval

  8. Medieval cemetery with up to 240 skeletons found beneath busy Belgian market square

    Archaeologists have found a medieval cemetery beneath the Vlasmarkt in Ghent, Belgium, where as many as 240 people could be buried. The discovery came during a trial excavation by archaeology firm BAAC Vlaanderen...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #medieval

  9. @dare and other diver friends, you will like this. Apparently it's part 1 of something bigger.

    youtube.com/watch?v=Mih-ni_FS20

    #diving #archeology

  10. @dare and other diver friends, you will like this. Apparently it's part 1 of something bigger.

    youtube.com/watch?v=Mih-ni_FS20

    #diving #archeology

  11. @dare and other diver friends, you will like this. Apparently it's part 1 of something bigger.

    youtube.com/watch?v=Mih-ni_FS20

    #diving #archeology

  12. @dare and other diver friends, you will like this. Apparently it's part 1 of something bigger.

    youtube.com/watch?v=Mih-ni_FS20

    #diving #archeology

  13. Ancient harbors were far larger than their surviving walls suggest

    Ancient Mediterranean harbors are often judged by the structures still visible today. Quays, jetties and moles form the clearest traces, so they often shape estimates of how many ships a port once handled. A new study argues for a wider view. Ancient harbors worked as larger systems, with ships also using nearby bays...

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

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  14. Ancient harbors were far larger than their surviving walls suggest

    Ancient Mediterranean harbors are often judged by the structures still visible today. Quays, jetties and moles form the clearest traces, so they often shape estimates of how many ships a port once handled. A new study argues for a wider view. Ancient harbors worked as larger systems, with ships also using nearby bays...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews

  15. Ancient harbors were far larger than their surviving walls suggest

    Ancient Mediterranean harbors are often judged by the structures still visible today. Quays, jetties and moles form the clearest traces, so they often shape estimates of how many ships a port once handled. A new study argues for a wider view. Ancient harbors worked as larger systems, with ships also using nearby bays...

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

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews

  16. Ancient harbors were far larger than their surviving walls suggest

    Ancient Mediterranean harbors are often judged by the structures still visible today. Quays, jetties and moles form the clearest traces, so they often shape estimates of how many ships a port once handled. A new study argues for a wider view. Ancient harbors worked as larger systems, with ships also using nearby bays...

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

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews

  17. Ancient harbors were far larger than their surviving walls suggest

    Ancient Mediterranean harbors are often judged by the structures still visible today. Quays, jetties and moles form the clearest traces, so they often shape estimates of how many ships a port once handled. A new study argues for a wider view. Ancient harbors worked as larger systems, with ships also using nearby bays...

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

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews

  18. Roman town in Germany was abandoned after only two generations, archaeologists find

    Archaeologists studying a Roman planned town near Neuenstadt am Kocher in Germany think the settlement lasted only about two generations. The Roman settlement dates to the 2nd or 3rd century CE. Romans laid out the town as a planned settlement near the Kocher River...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/08/rom

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  19. Roman town in Germany was abandoned after only two generations, archaeologists find

    Archaeologists studying a Roman planned town near Neuenstadt am Kocher in Germany think the settlement lasted only about two generations. The Roman settlement dates to the 2nd or 3rd century CE. Romans laid out the town as a planned settlement near the Kocher River...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/08/rom

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #romanarchitecture