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Ancient antler headdress proves contact between hunter-gatherers and the earliest farmers

Heritage Daily 15 Feb 2026

A new examination of a 7,000-year-old roe deer antler headdress from Eilsleben provides compelling evidence of contact between Central Europe’s last hunter-gatherers and its earliest farming communities ... Yet displacement did not preclude interaction.

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Monumental Roman apse discovered beneath Cologne’s town hall square

Heritage Daily 14 Feb 2026

Archaeologists working in the heart of Cologne have uncovered spectacular Roman-era remains directly beneath the city’s town hall square ... The apse foundation measures up to four meters in thickness ... The Cologne example is unique north of the Alps.

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Drone survey reveals Roman forum and theatre at Fioccaglia

Heritage Daily 14 Feb 2026

Aerial drone surveys have revealed a forum and a previously unknown theatre at the Roman site of Fioccaglia in Flumeri, along the legendary Appian Way ... Sources . Ministero Della Cultura.

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Princely tomb from Bronze Age found in Orne Valley

Heritage Daily 13 Feb 2026

Excavations in the Orne Valley have brought to light a “princely” burial dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 1900–1800 BC) ... The arrowheads, also of the Armorican type, display remarkable uniformity and meticulous craftsmanship ... Header Image Credit .

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Sword provides new insights into metalworking during the Middle Bronze Age

Heritage Daily 13 Feb 2026

Using advanced, non-destructive analytical techniques on the Nördlingen bronze sword, researchers have gained new insights into metalworking practices in southern Germany during the Middle Bronze Age ... According to Prof ... It was brought to Berlin by Dr.

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Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old Kerma grave in Sudan’s Bayuda desert

Heritage Daily 12 Feb 2026

Polish researchers have discovered the grave of a man who lived around 4,000 years ago in Sudan’s Bayuda Desert, shedding new light on ancient burial customs and the region’s past environment ... Archaeological Research in Africa ... Sources . PAP.

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Bird poop powered this pre-Hispanic kingdom

Popular Science 11 Feb 2026

Image ... On the archeological and historical side, the team looked at ceramics, pottery, textiles, paintings, and wall carvings featuring the combined presence of seabirds, fish, and sprouting corn ... Images. Photos by Diego H ... Related Archeology Stories ... .

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A 5,300-year-old ‘bow drill’ rewrites the story of ancient Egyptian tools

Heritage Daily 11 Feb 2026

A recent study has recontextualised a small copper-alloy artefact from Predynastic Egypt, identifying it as the earliest securely attested rotary metal drill in the Nile Valley. The object, dated to the late fourth millennium BC (ca ... Sources .

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Rare Roman terracotta head excavated at Magna Roman Fort

Heritage Daily 10 Feb 2026

Archaeologists excavating at Magna Roman Fort have uncovered a rare terracotta head dating to the 3rd century AD, offering new insight into religious practice and local craft production on Rome’s northern frontier ... Header Image Credit ... Sources .

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Study finds that Gawroniec Hill was artificially shaped during prehistory

Heritage Daily 09 Feb 2026

Recent research conducted on Gawroniec Hill in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship has revealed several thousand archaeological features, including a previously unknown defensive ditch ... Header Image Credit ... Sources . Science In Poland.

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Investigations of Khojaly Archaeological Complex

Heritage Daily 09 Feb 2026

For the past two years, the Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences has conducted a systematic archaeological research program at the Khojaly Archaeological Complex ... Sources . AZERTAG.

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Plane wreckage found on Antarctic island

Heritage Daily 06 Feb 2026

Bulgarian scientists have uncovered the remains of an Argentine Air Force aircraft that crashed in 1976 near Bernard Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands ... St ... The research vessel St. St ... Kliment Ohridski on Livingston Island. Sources .

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4,000-year-old mural reveals complex worldview of ancient Peru

Heritage Daily 06 Feb 2026

The discovery of a 4,000-year-old three-dimensional polychrome mural at Huaca Yolanda has been recognised by international journals as one of the most significant archaeological finds of 2025 ... “This is more than an artistic achievement,” she said.

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UP\u2019s grand Mahabharat Circuit gets a fillip with Sitharaman\u2019s plan to develop 15 archeological sites

Indian Express 05 Feb 2026

Hastinapur, which has references in ...

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1,300-year-old world chronicle unearthed in Sinai

Heritage Daily 05 Feb 2026

A newly identified Christian world chronicle dating to the early 8th century is shedding fresh light on the political and religious upheavals that marked the transition from late antiquity to the rise of Islam ... Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt ... Sources .

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Ancient antler headdress proves contact between hunter-gatherers and the earliest farmers

Monumental Roman apse discovered beneath Cologne’s town hall square

Drone survey reveals Roman forum and theatre at Fioccaglia

Princely tomb from Bronze Age found in Orne Valley

Sword provides new insights into metalworking during the Middle Bronze Age

Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old Kerma grave in Sudan’s Bayuda desert

Bird poop powered this pre-Hispanic kingdom

A 5,300-year-old ‘bow drill’ rewrites the story of ancient Egyptian tools

Rare Roman terracotta head excavated at Magna Roman Fort

Study finds that Gawroniec Hill was artificially shaped during prehistory

Investigations of Khojaly Archaeological Complex

Plane wreckage found on Antarctic island

4,000-year-old mural reveals complex worldview of ancient Peru

UP\u2019s grand Mahabharat Circuit gets a fillip with Sitharaman\u2019s plan to develop 15 archeological sites

1,300-year-old world chronicle unearthed in Sinai

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