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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March 03, 2025 Gold Amulets and Jewelry from Egypt’s 26th Dynasty Found at Karnak Temples | Ancient Origins
Ancient jewelry and amulets from Egypt’s 26th Dynasty have been found at the Karnak Temples, offering insights into the evolution of ancient Egyptian culture.
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7min
March 02, 2025 Ancient Roman Villa Rises from Lake in Italy Due to Volcanic Activity | Ancient Origins
A elite Roman villa has emerged from Lake Fusaro near Naples, Italy, as volcanic activity reshapes the landscape and reveals ancient history.
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7min
March 02, 2025 Next Ice Age Due in 11,000 Years – if Global Warming Doesn’t Stop It | Ancient Origins
The next ice age is due in 11,000 years—but climate change could stop it. Discover how Earth's tilt and CO2 emissions shape our planet’s future.
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8min
March 01, 2025 Neolithic Europeans Buried Valuable Grinding Tools in Ritual Ceremonies | Ancient Origins
At three Neolithic sites in Germany archaeologists found deposits of grinding stones used in food processing that had been buried as sacrifical offerings.
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6min
March 01, 2025 Revolutionary Study Shows Humans Lived in African Rainforests 150,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins
A team of scientists discovered that early humans were living in the rainforests of Africa 150,000 years ago, or 80,000 years earlier than previously believed.
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6min
February 28, 2025 Roman Man's Brain Turned to Glass by 79 AD Mount Vesuvius Eruption | Ancient Origins
Nearly 2,000 years ago, a man in Herculaneum was caught in Mount Vesuvius’ eruption, his brain flash-heated into glass. Now, scientists have unlocked this
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6min
February 27, 2025 Archaeologists Unearth Huge Wall Painting of Dionysian Rituals in Pompeii | Ancient Origins
Archaeologists in Pompeii uncovered a stunning 1st-century BC fresco of Dionysian rites. Found in the House of Thiasus, it's an incredible artistic find.
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5min
February 27, 2025 A Second Stonehenge? 4,000-Year-Old Timber Circle Found in Denmark | Ancient Origins
A newly discovered Danish timber circle from 2,000 BC may share links with Stonehenge, highlighting prehistoric Europe’s interconnected spiritual culture.
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7min
February 26, 2025 3,000-Year-Old Gold Mining Complex Fully Excavated in Egypt | Ancient Origins
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has finished a two-year-long excavation of a 3,000-year-old gold mining facility near the Red Sea.
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8min
February 26, 2025 Many Ancient Civilizations Destroyed by Catastrophes, Says Maverick Researcher | Ancient Origins
Have many ancient civilizations been destroyed by catastrophes? Randall Carlson says yes, and he believes the truth is encoded in ancient myth and architecture.
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11min

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