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Sealed Roman sarcophagus opened in Budapest

A sealed 4th-century Roman sarcophagus in Budapest contained a wealthy woman’s remains and rich grave goods, preserved by iron-bracket and lead sealing and undisturbed until modern excavation.

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1 week ago

Viking woman buried with scallop shells cupping her mouth

A 9th-century Norwegian grave contained uniquely placed scallop shells by the mouth, bird wing remains, and high-status female jewelry.

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2 months ago

Rare Avar-era saber found in Hungary

A rare Avar-era saber indicating elite status was unearthed near Székesfehérvár via satellite-detected crop marks and requires laboratory micro-excavation and conservation.

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3 months ago

3,000-year-old burial of elite teen found in Iran

A richly furnished Bronze Age female burial with 34 opulent grave goods was found at Tepe Chalow, one of Great Khorasan Civilization's richest graves.

History

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4 months ago

Fine grave goods, inscription found in Heraclea Sintica necropolis

Excavations near Rupite, Bulgaria revealed significant archaeological finds dating from 2nd century B.C. to 2nd century A.D.

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Sealed Roman sarcophagus opened in Budapest

Viking woman buried with scallop shells cupping her mouth

Rare Avar-era saber found in Hungary

3,000-year-old burial of elite teen found in Iran

Fine grave goods, inscription found in Heraclea Sintica necropolis

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