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Detectorist finds 17th century pistol on a beach

20 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Detectorist finds 17th century pistol on a beach

A metal detectorist, discovered remains of a 17th century pistol, while surveying a St Aubin’s Bay at the Channel Island of Jersey.

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Legs of Queen Nefertari’s mummy found in Italian museum

2 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Legs of Queen Nefertari's mummy found in Italian museum

Years after queen Nefertari’s mummy was ripped to pieces and tossed around by the ancient robbers an international team of researchers suggests they may have found the missing 3200-year-old legs in an Italian museum.

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A bear-head-shaped clay prehistoric rattle found in Siberia

24 October 2016 | Archaeo Feed
A bear-head-shaped clay prehistoric rattle found in Siberia

Excavation at an Early Bronze Age settlement site Vengerovo-2, West of Novosibrirsk, Russian Federation, revealed a 4000-year-old rattle crafted in shape of a bear cub’s head. The rattle is said to still make sounds to this day.

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Surprising painting techniques discovered on pottery through X-ray analysis

13 October 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Surprising painting techniques discovered on pottery through X-ray analysis

Scientists are trying to recognise the chemical elements used in painting of Greek vessels through X-ray imaging. The spots marked in blacks, reds and whites can be identified as particular elements, such as iron, potassium, calcium and zinc.

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First ever ancient Roman coins discovered in the ruins of a Japanese castle

29 September 2016 | Archaeo Feed
First ever ancient Roman coins discovered in the ruins of a Japanese castle

Excavations of the Katsuren Castle in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan revealed numerous artefacts, including ancient coins among which are four copper ancient Roman coins dated back to the 3rd-4th century AD. The find is the first of its kind from the territory of Japan.

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9000-year-old wooden spear discovered at a lake

18 September 2016 | Archaeo Feed
9000-year-old wooden spear discovered at a lake

A ritual wooden spear was found by archaeologists in Bolków near Lake Świdwie, north-western Poland. The ornamented artefact is believed to be 9000 years old.

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