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The ancient perfumes of Cyprus

The ancient perfumes of Cyprus

Even before becoming famous as the birthplace of the love goddess Aphrodite, Cyprus was known for its superior quality...

13 May 2019 9:02 PM IST

As per a report by The Sun, a 2,100-year old fashionista thats nicknamed Natasha was discovered after a vast man-made reservoir in Serbia was drained over the course of the summer.

2,100-year-old iPhone found in Russia's Atlantis'

Archaeologists discover a 2,137-year-old iPhone in a grave of a buried woman in Russian Atlantis.

9 Sept 2019 11:13 AM IST

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Archaeologists discover new geoglyphs near Nazca Lines in Peru

Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1994, the Nazca Lines have faced damage by squatters looking for land to settle...

29 May 2018 6:02 PM IST

This undated photo released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities, shows workers examining the remains of a temple dating back to the second century, in the countrys western desert, some 50 km west of Siwa Oasis, Egypt. (Photo: AP)

Archaeologists find remains of Roman-era temple in Egypt

It was found near the Siwa Oasis in the western desert

10 May 2018 8:04 PM IST

This Monday, June 4, 2018 photo shows a detailed figurine of a kings head on display at the Israel Museum, dating to biblical times, and found last year near Israels northern border with Lebanon, in Jerusalem. (Photo: AP)

Sculpted head of mystery biblical king found in Israel

In a rare move, archaeologists and curators at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem rushed to put the piece on public display.

10 Jun 2018 10:02 AM IST

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In find of ancient gold earring, echoes of Greek rule over Jerusalem

Such jewelry might have been worn by wealthy men or women, at the time.

9 Aug 2018 1:55 PM IST

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Archaeologists dig Native American fort found in Connecticut

They also discovered some artifacts including arrow and spear tips that date back an estimated 3,000 years.

29 Aug 2018 3:56 PM IST

People watch as flames engulf the 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. According to its website, the museum has thousands of items related to the history of Brazil and other countries. The museum is part of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. (Photo: AP)

Fire rages through Rio museum, 200 years of knowledge 'lost'

Esteemed National Museum in northern Rio, which houses artefacts from Egypt, Greco-Roman art and some of the first...

3 Sept 2018 9:12 AM IST

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Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan

The sphinx was discovered at the Kom Ombo temple.

18 Sept 2018 11:50 AM IST

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At ancient pyramid in Peru, remains of 19th century Chinese laborers...

eru was one of the biggest destinations for Chinese labor in Latin America in the 19th century.

27 Aug 2017 6:31 PM IST

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3,000-year-old female statue uncovered in Turkey

The statue was found within a monumental gate complex that would have provided access to the upper citadel of Kunulua -...

11 Aug 2017 2:42 PM IST

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Birthplace of Apostle Peter found in Israel: archaeologist

Archaeologists have long sought to locate Julias.

9 Aug 2017 6:19 PM IST