The Ancient Origins News Desk

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At Ancient Origins we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ou... more

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July 09, 2025 Medieval Sword Recovered from the Vistula River in Poland | Ancient Origins
A medieval sword discovered in Warsaw's Vistula River reveals insights into Polish medieval heritage with distinctive pommel and intriguing cross features.
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5min
July 08, 2025 Ancient Sloth Bone May Rewrite Human Arrival in South America | Ancient Origins
33,000-year-old sloth bone from Uruguay shows possible human weapon trauma, potentially pushing back earliest evidence of human presence in South America by
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7min
July 08, 2025 Excavations Reveal a 3,500-Year-Old Trading City in Peru | Ancient Origins
Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered Peñico, a 3,500-year-old urban center linking coastal and highland cultures. Built by the successors of the Caral
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9min
July 07, 2025 Rapa Nui Was NOT as Isolated As Previously Thought | Ancient Origins
Groundbreaking research from Uppsala University reveals that Rapa Nui was not isolated but a center of cultural innovation, influencing sacred architecture
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6min
July 07, 2025 Twelve Tribes, One Apocalypse: Israel’s Fragmented Past and the Vision of the End | Ancient Origins
Several weeks back, I chatted with a CEO friend, and as I happened to be organizing a trip to see the ancient Armageddon site in Israel, naturally enough, that
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3min
July 07, 2025 King Midas Era Royal Tomb Excavated at Gordion, Turkey | Ancient Origins
Archaeologists in Türkiye have uncovered a 2,800-year-old royal tomb at Gordion, possibly linked to the dynasty of King Midas. The cremation burial, bronze
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5min
July 07, 2025 Remarkable 2,000 year old Wicker Roman Well Found in England | Ancient Origins
A Roman well lined with ancient wicker has been discovered in Norfolk, offering new insight into rural life in Roman Britain.
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2min
July 05, 2025 From Curse to Cure: Tutankhamun’s Tomb Fungus Shows Promise Against Cancer | Ancient Origins
A toxic fungus linked to the “pharaoh’s curse” from King Tutankhamun’s tomb is now being harnessed by scientists to develop groundbreaking cancer treatments.
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7min
July 04, 2025 First Ancient Egyptian Genome Reveals Shock Mesopotamian Ancestry! | Ancient Origins
Scientists have sequenced the first complete genome from ancient Egypt, revealing a 4,800-year-old man with North African and Mesopotamian ancestry.
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5min
July 04, 2025 Neanderthal "Fat Factories" Reveal Smart Calorie Strategies 125,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins
Neanderthals were more than hunters, they were planners. A 125,000-year-old "fat factory" shows how they organized labor to extract every last calorie from the
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6min

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