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Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Sword Found in Poland Linked to Vandal Warrior Burial
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A nearly 2,000-year-old sword has been discovered in Poland’s Jura region, believed to have belonged to a Vandal warrior. The double-edged spatha was intentionally broken into three pieces and placed on a cremation pyre as part of an ancient burial ritual. Experts at the Częstochowa Museum are currently analyzing the artifact, keeping the locati...
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5,000-Year-Old Spanish Fortress Reveals Roman-Era Burial with Dagger
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A 5,000-year-old fortress in Spain has revealed an unexpected Roman-era burial. The remains of a man, aged between 25 and 35, were found with a military dagger, suggesting he may have been a soldier. The site had been abandoned for over 2,500 years, leaving archaeologists puzzled over why he was buried there. Experts believe he could have been a de...
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Egypt Unveils First Ancient Royal Tomb Since Tutankhamun In 1922
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wooden Diorama of Granary and Scribes Found in Ancient Egyptian Tomb of Meketre
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A wooden diorama found in the tomb of Meketre, a high-ranking official in ancient Egypt, depicts a granary with scribes, highlighting Egypt’s reliance on grain storage and record-keeping. Discovered in 1920, the model is now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It shows a design to prevent theft and pest damage, with figures carr...
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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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www.ndtv.com
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Roman-Era Cemetery in Cambridgeshire Reveals Rare Gypsum Burial and Artefacts
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Roman-era cemetery unearthed in Cambridgeshire features a rare gypsum burial encasing an elite individual in a stone coffin. The gypsum preserved impressions of clothing fabric, providing rare insights into Roman burial practices. Discovered during highway expansion excavations, the site also includes 21 graves with varying burial types and notab...
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"Has To Come To Supreme Court For Father's Burial": A Shocking Bastar Case
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A Chhattisgarh man's body is waiting in the mortuary for a court order that will clear the roadblocks in its burial. Subhash Baghel's body is in the morgue for the past 12 days
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www.ndtv.com
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16th-Century Royal Burial Treasures Found in Lithuania’s Vilnius Cathedral
- Friday January 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A remarkable discovery in Lithuania’s Vilnius Cathedral has uncovered 16th-century royal burial regalia hidden during WWII. The artefacts, including crowns, rings, chains, and coffin plaques, were originally unearthed in 1931 but concealed in 1939 for safekeeping as World War II loomed. These treasures, associated with Alexander Jagiellon and two...
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First-Ever Female Burial with Weapons, Believed to Be a Warrior, Discovered in Hungary
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have uncovered the first known female burial with weapons from the 10th century in Hungary’s Carpathian Basin. This rare find in the Sárrétudvari-HÃzóföld cemetery features a mix of male and female grave goods, challenging prior assumptions about gender roles during the Hungarian Conquest period. The burial of SH-63, confirmed...
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5 Major Ancient Egyptian Discoveries in 2024: Rare Artefacts, Rituals, Ancient Medical Insights, and More
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Throughout 2024, Egypt's archaeological sites revealed groundbreaking discoveries, including the first known astronomical observatory, evidence of hallucinogenic rituals, and ancient medical practices. Highlights include the intact tomb of Idi, a governor’s daughter, gold tongues believed to aid afterlife communication, and a 4,500-year-old skull...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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5,700-Year-Old House Fire in Ukraine Reveals Mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillia Remains
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeological findings in Kosenivka, Ukraine, reveal the burned remains of seven individuals from the Cucuteni-Trypillia societies, dated to approximately 5,700 years ago. The victims, including children and adults, showed signs of violent head trauma, suggesting possible intergroup conflict. One skull fragment placed atop the burial a century lat...
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15 Stone Age Skulls Found in Italy’s Neolithic Village, Unveiling Ancient Rituals
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent discovery of 15 Neolithic skulls in the Masseria Candelaro site in Italy offers new insights into ancient rituals. The skulls, dating back to 5618-5335 B.C., suggest they were part of a unique ancestor practice. Found inside a structure, the skulls show no signs of violence, hinting that they were handled over generations in symbolic ritua...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Study Suggests Iberian Slate Plaques May Have Served as Non-Verbal Genealogical Records
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in the European Journal of Archaeology proposes that slate plaques from the Late Neolithic and Copper Age Iberian Peninsula (3200–2200 BC) served as non-verbal genealogical records. The plaques, found in tombs across Portugal and Spain, were engraved with intricate geometric patterns and may have indicated clan affiliations and ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Sword Found in Poland Linked to Vandal Warrior Burial
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A nearly 2,000-year-old sword has been discovered in Poland’s Jura region, believed to have belonged to a Vandal warrior. The double-edged spatha was intentionally broken into three pieces and placed on a cremation pyre as part of an ancient burial ritual. Experts at the Częstochowa Museum are currently analyzing the artifact, keeping the locati...
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www.gadgets360.com
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5,000-Year-Old Spanish Fortress Reveals Roman-Era Burial with Dagger
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A 5,000-year-old fortress in Spain has revealed an unexpected Roman-era burial. The remains of a man, aged between 25 and 35, were found with a military dagger, suggesting he may have been a soldier. The site had been abandoned for over 2,500 years, leaving archaeologists puzzled over why he was buried there. Experts believe he could have been a de...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Egypt Unveils First Ancient Royal Tomb Since Tutankhamun In 1922
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wooden Diorama of Granary and Scribes Found in Ancient Egyptian Tomb of Meketre
- Wednesday February 19, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A wooden diorama found in the tomb of Meketre, a high-ranking official in ancient Egypt, depicts a granary with scribes, highlighting Egypt’s reliance on grain storage and record-keeping. Discovered in 1920, the model is now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It shows a design to prevent theft and pest damage, with figures carr...
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www.gadgets360.com
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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Death Great Leveller": Supreme Court's Split Verdict In Bastar Burial Case
- Monday January 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today delivered a split verdict in the case relating to the burial of a Christian pastor in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, but did not refer the matter to a larger bench because the body has been in the morgue for nearly three weeks now
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www.ndtv.com
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Roman-Era Cemetery in Cambridgeshire Reveals Rare Gypsum Burial and Artefacts
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Roman-era cemetery unearthed in Cambridgeshire features a rare gypsum burial encasing an elite individual in a stone coffin. The gypsum preserved impressions of clothing fabric, providing rare insights into Roman burial practices. Discovered during highway expansion excavations, the site also includes 21 graves with varying burial types and notab...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Has To Come To Supreme Court For Father's Burial": A Shocking Bastar Case
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A Chhattisgarh man's body is waiting in the mortuary for a court order that will clear the roadblocks in its burial. Subhash Baghel's body is in the morgue for the past 12 days
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www.ndtv.com
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16th-Century Royal Burial Treasures Found in Lithuania’s Vilnius Cathedral
- Friday January 10, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A remarkable discovery in Lithuania’s Vilnius Cathedral has uncovered 16th-century royal burial regalia hidden during WWII. The artefacts, including crowns, rings, chains, and coffin plaques, were originally unearthed in 1931 but concealed in 1939 for safekeeping as World War II loomed. These treasures, associated with Alexander Jagiellon and two...
-
www.gadgets360.com
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First-Ever Female Burial with Weapons, Believed to Be a Warrior, Discovered in Hungary
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeologists have uncovered the first known female burial with weapons from the 10th century in Hungary’s Carpathian Basin. This rare find in the Sárrétudvari-HÃzóföld cemetery features a mix of male and female grave goods, challenging prior assumptions about gender roles during the Hungarian Conquest period. The burial of SH-63, confirmed...
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www.gadgets360.com
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5 Major Ancient Egyptian Discoveries in 2024: Rare Artefacts, Rituals, Ancient Medical Insights, and More
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Throughout 2024, Egypt's archaeological sites revealed groundbreaking discoveries, including the first known astronomical observatory, evidence of hallucinogenic rituals, and ancient medical practices. Highlights include the intact tomb of Idi, a governor’s daughter, gold tongues believed to aid afterlife communication, and a 4,500-year-old skull...
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
- Wednesday December 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
5,700-Year-Old House Fire in Ukraine Reveals Mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillia Remains
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Archaeological findings in Kosenivka, Ukraine, reveal the burned remains of seven individuals from the Cucuteni-Trypillia societies, dated to approximately 5,700 years ago. The victims, including children and adults, showed signs of violent head trauma, suggesting possible intergroup conflict. One skull fragment placed atop the burial a century lat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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15 Stone Age Skulls Found in Italy’s Neolithic Village, Unveiling Ancient Rituals
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent discovery of 15 Neolithic skulls in the Masseria Candelaro site in Italy offers new insights into ancient rituals. The skulls, dating back to 5618-5335 B.C., suggest they were part of a unique ancestor practice. Found inside a structure, the skulls show no signs of violence, hinting that they were handled over generations in symbolic ritua...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Study Suggests Iberian Slate Plaques May Have Served as Non-Verbal Genealogical Records
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study published in the European Journal of Archaeology proposes that slate plaques from the Late Neolithic and Copper Age Iberian Peninsula (3200–2200 BC) served as non-verbal genealogical records. The plaques, found in tombs across Portugal and Spain, were engraved with intricate geometric patterns and may have indicated clan affiliations and ...
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www.gadgets360.com