Archaeology

PhD Student Accidentally Discovers Ancient Mayan City
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PhD Student Accidentally Discovers Ancient Mayan City

Previously covered by jungle in Mexico’s southeastern state of Campeche for centuries.

Lavish Seafloor Mosaics Discovered off Coast of Naples
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Lavish Seafloor Mosaics Discovered off Coast of Naples

Dating back to the Ancient Roman city of Baiae.

“Idiotic” Tourist Etches Name Into Ancient Pompeii Villa
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“Idiotic” Tourist Etches Name Into Ancient Pompeii Villa

“This is a very serious act that will have to be prosecuted severely.”


Remarkably Preserved "Black Room" of Frescoes Excavated in Pompeii
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Remarkably Preserved "Black Room" of Frescoes Excavated in Pompeii

Featuring mythological characters from the Trojan War.

1,800-Year-Old Marble Bust of Apollo Discovered in Greece
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1,800-Year-Old Marble Bust of Apollo Discovered in Greece

As part of ongoing excavations in the former Greek city of Philippi.

Archaeologists Express Frustration Over Egypt’s Plan to Restore Pyramid of Menkaure With Granite
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Archaeologists Express Frustration Over Egypt’s Plan to Restore Pyramid of Menkaure With Granite

Some equating it to straightening Italy’s Tower of Pisa.

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