• 02/20/2025

Morocco identifies preliminary sites of nine WWI shipwrecks off southern coast

Jerusalem Post The shipwrecks are vessels from Japan, Norway, France, England, Portugal, and Italy. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842948

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Six archaeological sites in China named top new discoveries of the year

Jerusalem Post The sites include Wuwangdun Tomb, Xiatang Neolithic site, Dadong Paleolithic site, Siwa site, Zhouyuan site, and Jingdezhen ceramic sites across various Chinese provinces. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842947

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‘Hercules of Valdelsa’: 1700-year-old Roman statue found in Montaione, Florence

Jerusalem Post The statue is over 50 centimeters tall, headless, and can be reassembled from three matching fragments. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842946

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Man caught on camera vandalizing Cusco’s Stone of Twelve Angles

Jerusalem Post The Stone of the Twelve Angles is one of the most representative icons of Inca architecture, known for the perfect interlocking of its stones without the use of cement or mortar. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842945

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Netherlands returns 119 Benin bronzes, redressing 1897 British expedition looting

Jerusalem Post In recent years, about 1,100 objects from German, Scottish, British, and French museums have been returned amid pressure over colonial-era acquisitions. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842944

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Before Indian wootz and Damascus steel: Meteorite iron shaped Iron Age patterns in Poland

Jerusalem Post Archaeologists in Poland uncovered 26 iron objects made from a single meteorite. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842794

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80,000-year-old Homo sapiens stone blades discovered in Arabia

Jerusalem Post Findings at Jebel Faya reveal new insights into Homo sapiens migrations out of Africa. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842785

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Greece to open new underwater archaeology museum in Piraeus in 2026

Jerusalem Post The museum, which will exhibit ancient archaeological artifacts discovered in the sea, is the largest cultural project currently underway in Greece. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842779

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Egypt announces discovery of King Thutmose II’s tomb, the first royal find since Tutankhamun

Jerusalem Post The tomb completes the missing royal tombs of Egypt’s eighteenth dynasty. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842778

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Polish detectorists find 2,000-year-old Roman spatha sword while searching for WWII relics

Jerusalem Post Experts believe the sword was deposited as a funerary offering during a Przeworsk culture burial. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842616

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