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Excavations at Pyla-Vigla (Cyprus) concluded: new findings on Hellenistic military life

Excavations at Pyla-Vigla (Cyprus) concluded: new findings on Hellenistic military life

The 19th season of archaeological excavations in the Pyla-Vigla locality (Larnaca district, Cyprus), conducted by the Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Program (PKAP) during June and July 2025, has concluded. This year's campaign was directed by Brand...
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Large semicircular structure discovered in Herakleia: ancient city theater surfaces

Large semicircular structure discovered in Herakleia: ancient city theater surfaces

The Archaeological Park of Herakleia (Policoro, Matera province) continues to unveil previously unpublished chapters in the history of Magna Graecia. Along the southern slope of Baron's Hill, a series of clues that emerged during scientific investiga...
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Herculaneum, Roman sideboard restored after ninety years of silence

Herculaneum, Roman sideboard restored after ninety years of silence

After nearly ninety years, the wooden sideboard fromapartment V,18 on Herculaneum 's Decumanus Maximus finally returns to public view. The find, one of the most extraordinary examples of domestic furniture from antiquity, has been transferred from th...
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Egna (Bolzano), Roman building resurfaces: possibly a forge on the Via Claudia Augusta

Egna (Bolzano), Roman building resurfaces: possibly a forge on the Via Claudia Augusta

In South Tyrol, a new fragment of Roman history is resurfacing beneath the surface in Egna, in the province of Bolzano. During excavation work in preparation for the construction of a house on Bolzano Street,archaeologists from the Office of Archaeol...
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Altino (Venice), the city's Roman center resurfaces: new excavations begin in the forum

Altino (Venice), the city's Roman center resurfaces: new excavations begin in the forum

The Archaeological Park of Altino (Venice), part of the National Archaeological Museums of Venice and the Lagoon, has announced the start of a new excavation campaign in the area identified as the forum of the ancient Roman city. The operation, sched...
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Tutankhamun's Tomb threatens to collapse: study reveals worrying subsidence

Tutankhamun's Tomb threatens to collapse: study reveals worrying subsidence

The tomb of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun, known as KV62 and located in Egypt 's famous Valley of the Kings, is one of the most famous funerary monuments in the world. Despite its fame, the structure, dating back to the Eighteenth Dynasty (which reig...
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Rise of Ruins: Sepino (Campobasso) stars in first archaeological management video game

Rise of Ruins: Sepino (Campobasso) stars in first archaeological management video game

The Archaeological Park of Sepino, in the province of Campobasso and known for its historical legacy and the complexity of its preserved artifacts, becomes the protagonist of an innovative digital experience. Rise of Ruins, the first management video...
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Capo Colonna, three construction sites to enhance the archaeological park

Capo Colonna, three construction sites to enhance the archaeological park

The construction season continues at the Capo Colonna Archaeological Park, a site of great historical and cultural significance in Calabria. The Archaeological Parks of Crotone and Sibari have begun a new redevelopment project that is part of the are...
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Rare circular stone complex discovered in Germany: it is a Roman-era burial mound

Rare circular stone complex discovered in Germany: it is a Roman-era burial mound

In the district of Eichstätt in Upper Bavaria, an extraordinary piece of evidence from the Roman era has emerged: the foundations of a burial mound from the Imperial period. This is a rare find for the ancient province of Raetia, which once incl...
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Excavation work begins in the eastern sector of Brescia's Roman theater, after months of preliminary investigation

Excavation work begins in the eastern sector of Brescia's Roman theater, after months of preliminary investigation

Almost 30 years after the last archaeological campaign, the archaeological excavation of Brescia's Roman theater will officially begin on Monday, October 27, 2025, after months of preliminary investigations and preparatory activities. The area will o...
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Rome, large 4th century basilica discovered between Appia and Ardeatina

Rome, large 4th century basilica discovered between Appia and Ardeatina

A new piece of early Christian Rome resurfaces from underground in the capital's southern suburbs. Between Via Appia and Via Ardeatina, within the area of the catacomb of St. Callistus, a large funerary basilica from the Constantinian era, dating bac...
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Perhaps the domus in Pompeii also had towers: new digital archaeology research

Perhaps the domus in Pompeii also had towers: new digital archaeology research

Perhaps the residences of Pompeii 's most influential families were also embellished with towers. This is the hypothesis proposed in the new study The Tower of the House of Thiasus. A new research project for the documentation and digital reconstruct...
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New finds and remains of a building resurface from excavations in Castelseprio Archaeological Park

New finds and remains of a building resurface from excavations in Castelseprio Archaeological Park

Archaeological investigations at the Castelseprio Archaeological Park in the province of Varese continue to yield new discoveries. The ancient fortified town, destroyed in 1287 during a war with Milan, confirms itself as a site of extraordinary histo...
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Excavations resume at ancient Finziade (Agrigento), last Greek foundation in Sicily

Excavations resume at ancient Finziade (Agrigento), last Greek foundation in Sicily

On Mount Sant'Angelo in Licata, in the province of Agrigento, excavation activities have resumed in the area of the ancient Hellenistic-Roman settlement of Finziade. The project, which brings attention back to one of Sicily's centers of major histori...
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New ancient Egyptian military fortress discovered in Sinai

New ancient Egyptian military fortress discovered in Sinai

A discovery of great historical and archaeological significance has emerged in North Sinai (Egypt), where an Egyptian mission has unearthed a large military fortress dating back to the New Kingdom era, along the famous "Horus War Route." It is one of...
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Gabii, new archaeological discoveries and prospects for opening by 2026

Gabii, new archaeological discoveries and prospects for opening by 2026

Gabii, one of the most important cities of Latium, Latium vetus, and a privileged vantage point for understanding the origins of republican Rome, continues to yield data fundamental to the history of ancient architecture and town planning. Located ab...
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