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Stone with 1,600-year-old Irish inscription found in English garden
Investigations show the stone is inscribed with a message in ogham, an Irish alphabet used from the fourth century A.D.
Suspected thieves nearly swipe pre-Hispanic artifacts from an archaeological site in Peru
Officials were alerted to the alleged crime and successfully recovered the artifacts.
Roman-era skeletons buried in embrace, on top of a horse, weren't lovers, DNA analysis shows
A new analysis of a double burial in Austria has revealed that a skeletal couple weren't lovers but likely an embracing mother and daughter.
See stunning reconstruction of ancient Egyptian mummy that languished at an Australian high school for a century
The forensic facial reconstruction is based on a precise 3D model of the skull created with medical scans.
Scientists map the lost 'Atlantis' continent that lies off Australia
A new simulation reveals how Australia's first inhabitants migrated across Sahul, before it became modern-day Australia.
Remains of vast 7,000-year-old farming settlement found in a 'huge void' in Serbia
Archaeologists discovered a previously unknown Neolithic settlement in Serbia and then fully mapped the "exceptional" site.
Hoard of 17th-century coins hidden during English Civil War unearthed during kitchen renovation
During a kitchen renovation, a family in England unexpectedly discovered a hoard of coins that was likely buried for safekeeping during the first English Civil War.
2,500-year-old Illyrian helmet found in burial mound likely caused 'awe in the enemy'
Archaeologists excavating a burial mound in Croatia have discovered a 2,500-year-old Illyrian helmet that may have been a votive offering.
