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• New Thoughts on the Barbarian Invasion of Rome

reports that Susanne Hakenbeck of the University of Cambridge analyzed the bones and teeth of some 200 people, buried in five different cemeteries in the Roman frontier region of Pannonia, in order to find out where they had been born and what sort of lif

• Israeli warehouse hold clues about Jesus’ life and death

In a cavernous warehouse where Israel stores its archaeological treasures, an ancient burial box is inscribed with the name of Jesus. Not that Jesus. Archaeologists in Israelsay Jesus was a common name in the Holy Land 2,000 years ago, and that they have

• Republican-era house in ancient city to serve tourism in west Turkey

A building completed during the Turkish republican era, located in the 2,300-year-old ancient city of Stratonikeia in the western province of Muğla and included on the UNESCO Tentative List, will be restored and used for touristic purposes.

• Archaeologists unearth more of Rameses II statue in Cairo

A group of Egyptian and German archaeologists unearthed on Monday the second part of a massive statue believed to depict Rameses II, one of ancient Egypt's most powerful pharaohs.

• Pottery figurines showcase women's lives in ancient times

Pottery figurines from the Sixteen Kingdoms period (about 1,600 years ago) portraying women playing music areon display

• Mural tomb of Jin Dynasty Discovered in Shanxi Province

The mural tomb of Jin Dynasty was located in Nangou Village, Changzi County, Shanxi Province. From April to May in the year of 2016, Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology conducted salvage excavation towards the looted tombs.

• Riverbed offers up clues on lost ancient treasures

Excavation workers conduct archaeological investigations on a riverbed of the Minjiang River in Meishan, Sichuan province, on the weekend. More than 10,000 relics have been unearthed since January. Photos Provided to China Daily

• Funds raised to protect heritage sites

Seven countries and a donor have pledged $75.5 million (70 million euros) to a UNESCO-backed fund aimed atprotecting the world's cultural heritage against war and terrorism.

• Belt and Road will trigger paradigm shift

China's role in the global context has grown in terms of its output, trade and now its voice and leadership in sustainable and inclusive development, and resolve to pursue low carbon pathways.

• Relic hunters loot murals in Shanxi temples

Looting exposes local govt negligence, lack of incentive for protection

• Saving Syria's heritage: Archaeologists discover invisible solution

The recent plundering of priceless artefacts from Syria and Iraq by both terrorists and criminal gangs has taken place on an unprecedented scale.

• 17th-Century European-Style Burial Found in Taiwan

(University of Konstanz)KONSTANZ, GERMANY—According to a report inThe International Business Times, six burials dating to the seventeenth century have been found by an international team of researchers in the church cemetery at the site of San Salvador de

• Aigai artifacts on display at Louvre

Artifacts that were unearthed in 1882 by French researcher Michel Armand Clerc in the ancient city of Aigai in the western province of Manisa are currently being displayed at Paris’ Louvre Museum.

• Roman tunnel and inn to become tourism spot

The Titus Tunnel and Beşikli Inn in the southern province of Hatay’s Samandağ district, which has a rich cultural heritage, are expected to host more tourists with a new project.

• Bronze Coins Engraved with Byzantine Emperors Found in Israel

About 1,400 years ago in Israel, a bag holding nine bronze coins was carefully hidden inside a niche in a building's wall. Untouched since then, the coin cache recently emerged during excavations for a highway expansion near Ein Hemed, a national park loc

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