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Going for Gold! Egyptian mummy wrapped in gold leaf found near Cairo

February 7, 2023Leave a comment

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a perfectly preserved gold-covered mummy just outside of Cairo after a year of excavation. Untouched for 4,300 years, the opulent mummy is thought to be the oldest and most complete non-royal corpse ever found in Egypt.

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Archaeologists discover ornate ancient food stand in Pompeii

December 30, 2020Leave a comment

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old street stall adorned with painted gastronomical delights in Pompeii. Hidden under solidified volcanic ash since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, the stall provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the ancient Pompeiian people.  

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Archaeologists discover new style of Aboriginal rock art in Australia

October 12, 2020Leave a comment

Archaeologists have uncovered a previously undescribed style of Aboriginal rock art across an 80-mile stretch of northern Australia’s Arnhem Land. A total of 570 paintings were identified, depicting long-extinct creatures and extraordinary relationships between humans and animals.  

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Archaeologists discover earliest British art on Jersey

August 21, 2020Leave a comment

A team of archaeologists have discovered the earliest known evidence of artistic expression in the British Isles. Decorated with abstract designs, the fragments of engraved stone were unearthed at Les Varines, Jersey, between 2014 and 2018. 

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