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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNFour Bewildering Bronze Lions’ Heads With Slightly Different Facial Expressions Found in Ancient Roman Grave in IsraelSimilar examples of ancient lion artifacts appear to have been used as door knockers. But the newly discovered discs may have ...
Archaeologists Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Artifact With Shockingly Intact Details The artifact, and others found in alongside it, indicate that the owner was “a prominent individual of her ...
An international team of scientists with a variety of backgrounds has found evidence that a boomerang found in a cave in Poland decades ago may be the oldest one ever reported. In their study ...
During our guided tour of Fort Sumter with the National Park Service, we discovered an original Civil War artillery shell still embedded in the fort’s brick wall. This powerful visual reminder ...
Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...
A trove of prehistoric Ice Age treasures are being exhibited alongside classic works of art to show why they deserve their ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered "sensational" artifacts beneath a historic monastery in Poland — offering a glimpse into monastic life in the 18th century.
The pipe, which is the official artifact of Ohio, was found in Ross County during an excavation of a mound.
Archaeologists in Montenegro discovered the tomb of a Roman woman from over 1,600 years ago. Inside the necropolis, the team found a bounty of grave goods, including an ornate glass vessel called ...
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