Lost Maya stronghold against Spanish conquest discovered in Mexican jungle – The Art Newspaper
The likely site of a lost city believed to be the final refuge of the Lacandon Ch’ol Maya community may ...
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More than 200 geoglyphs discovered in Nazca Desert with help of AI – The Art Newspaper
An international team led by Japan’s Yamagata University and IBM, in collaboration with Peruvian researchers, has announced the discovery of ...
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4,000-year-old ancient city discovered in Peru – The Art Newspaper
Located just 12 kilometres from the Sacred City of Caral-Supe in present-day Peru, Peñico flourished between 1800BC and 1500BC—roughly concurrent ...
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Painted Roman plaster discovered in London may reveal name of interior decorator who lived almost 2,000 years ago
The name of an interior decorator who died almost 2,000 years ago may yet emerge from a huge jigsaw of ...
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More than 100 archaeological structures discovered in the Peruvian Andes
Researchers working in Peru have discovered more than 100 previously unknown structures at the Gran Pajatén archaeological complex, an ancient ...
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Newly attributed Lavinia Fontana painting discovered at auction to go on display in London – The Art Newspaper
An exquisite oil on copper miniature recently attributed to the 16th-century Italian artist Lavinia Fontana is to go on display ...
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A newly discovered bath complex—thought to be the biggest in a Pompeiian home—is set to open to the public – The Art Newspaper
Archaeologists at Pompeii have unearthed a vast and lavish private bathhouse thought to have been owned by a powerful politician ...
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Remains of second victim of 1985 Philadelphia police bombing discovered at Penn Museum
The Penn Museum at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia has found the remains of a second victim of the ...
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Roman knife handle discovered in the UK is testament to gladiators’ celebrity status
A 2,000-year-old Roman gladiator knife handle—evidence of the star power of gladiators in ancient Britain—will go on show next year ...
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Misplaced constructing found in Sicily’s historical Valley of the Temples
Archaeologists working at Sicily’s Valley of the Temples—a Unesco World Heritage website in Agrigento, Italy—have revealed the stays of a ...
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