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Wreckage of WW2 aircraft carrier discovered

22 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Wreckage of WW2 aircraft carrier discovered

Wreckage of the USS Lexington, a U.S. aircraft carrier used in World War II, was discovered at the bottom of the Coral Sea around 800 kilometres off the eastern coast of Australia by the expedition organised by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft.

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Remains of crewmen of sunken World War II airplanes recovered

15 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of crewmen of sunken World War II airplanes recovered

Divers recovered remains that could belong to long-lost American air crews of sunken World War II airplanes in Palau near Ngerekebesang Island.

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Wreckage of first ever Australian submarine discovered

17 February 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Wreckage of first ever Australian submarine discovered

The wreckage of HMAS AE1 submarine has been found more than 103 years after its disappearance in1914 during the First World War.

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World War II Australian merchant ship discovered off Australia

6 February 2018 | Archaeo Feed
World War II Australian merchant ship discovered off Australia

Wreckage of an Australian merchant ship, SS Macumba,  sunk by Japanese aircraft during World War II was discovered off northern Australia after 74 years.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Ancient Māori tool found on a golf course

27 January 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Ancient Māori tool found on a golf course

Construction works on a  golf course in at Waikanae, New Zealand,  lead to the discovery of a cutting tool in shape of an adze indicating activity of the

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Wreckage of USS Indianapolis found after 72 years

28 September 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Wreckage of USS Indianapolis found after 72 years

Maritime researchers lead by Paul G. Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, believe to have found the wreckage of USS Indianapolis, a United States Navy cruiser which sank 72 years ago, torpedoed by a Japanese submarine.

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Roadworks uncover centuries-old Maori village

26 September 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Roadworks uncover centuries-old Maori village

Remains of an Maori village have been uncovered by roadworks at a roundabout in Papamoa, Tauranga, New Zealand.

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Early Polynesian settlement unearthed in New Zealand

25 September 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Early Polynesian settlement unearthed in New Zealand

Archaeologists unearthed artefacts and remains of a settlement at Moturua Island, New Zealand, which might point to the arrival of the first Polynesians in the region, around 700 years ago.

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A fruitcake found in Antarctic after 106 years

10 September 2017 | Archaeo Feed
A fruitcake found in Antarctic after 106 years

Conservators discovered a frozen fruitcake on Cape Adare, Antarctic, left 106 years ago by the team of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott in the oldest building on the continent.

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Remains of WW2-era internment camp found in Australia

21 July 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of WW2-era internment camp found in Australia

Archaeologists accidentally discovered remains of buildings dating back to World War 2 Harvey in South West Australia.

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Over half of World War II shipwreck stolen by illegal metal salvage

30 June 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Over half of World War II shipwreck stolen by illegal metal salvage

Scientists discovered that about 60 percent of a World War 2 shipwreck of HMAS Perth located off the coast of Java has vanished due to large-scale illegal salvaging for scrap metal at the site.

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Watercolour painting from Scott’s expedition to Antarctica found

29 June 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Watercolour painting from Scott's expedition to Antarctica found

A watercolour painting of a dead tree creeper bird, found in Antarctica’s oldest building in Cape Adare, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, revealed to be a made by a British scientist of the Scott expedition to the South Pole in 1912.

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Remains of a 19th century schoolhouse unearthed

24 June 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a 19th century schoolhouse unearthed

Archaeologists excavating a site in Googong, Australia, discovered the remains of a 19th century schoolhouse at an area scheduled for housing development.

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Missing WW2 B-25 bombers fund off Papua New Guinea

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Missing WW2 B-25 bombers fund off Papua New Guinea

Scientists discovered the debris of missing World War II-era B-25 bomber planes in Madang Harbor off the coast of Papua New Guinea. One of the planes was known and being documented when the discovery of the previously unknown second aircraft occurred.

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Traces of city’s first building discovered in New Zealand

27 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Traces of city's first building discovered in New Zealand

Excavations in Blenheim, New Zealand’s South Island, revealed the remains of the first building, a gin palace and general store. Excavations at the site unearthed some artefacts dated to the period of the area’s colonial-era development.

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Trove of 19th cent. artefacts found during construction

21 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Trove of 19th cent. artefacts found during construction

Construction workers at Bob Scott Retirement Village, Lower Hutt’s Petone on North Island, New Zealand, found a large trove of 19th century artefacts. The area is located on the site of the former Petone College.

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19th cent. trenches discovered in New Zealand

14 March 2017 | Archaeo Feed
19th cent. trenches discovered in New Zealand

Construction workers discovered military tranches dating back to the 19th century near Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty area of the Island of New Zealand.

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Wrecks of three 19th-century trading ships found off coast Australia

25 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Wrecks of three 19th-century trading ships found off coast Australia

Three shipwrecks were discovered off shore of north-eastern Australia, at Kenn Reefs in the Coral Sea. The wrecks are believed to be at least 150 years old.

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Artefacts linking to British soldiers found on Tasmania

22 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Artefacts linking to British soldiers found on Tasmania

Excavations at Triabunna, second largest township on the east coast of Tasmania, revealed various items at a site that is believed to have once been British 51st Regiment’s barracks.

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Artefacts left by Australia’s pioneer settlers discovered

1 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Artefacts left by Australia's pioneer settlers discovered

Archaeologists found artefacts connected with the first settlers of Australia’s South West in the 1830s. The items were found in Augusta and are believed to be linked to the Turner family.

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