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• 700 bottles containing ancient antidepressants, heart medication found in Istanbul

According to reports, around 700 unguentaria were found in the Bathonea excavations carried out off the banks of Küçükçekmece Lake in Avcılar district.

• The Silk Road Archaeology Committee Under China Institute of Archaeology founded

The Silk Road Archaeology Committee Under China Institute of Archaeology founded For enhancing the communication and cooperation in the area of Silk Road archaeology and its relevant fields, and promoting the development of Chinese archaeological research

• Archaeological Exhibition of Haihunhou Tomb Launched in Nanchang.

The over five-year long archaeological excavation of the tomb of Haihunhou (Marquis of Haihun) has completed, reported by CNR News of the Voice of China. Liu He, who used to be an emperor of the Han Dynasty, King of Changyi, and Marquis of Haihun, was the

• Qin State’s Tomb During Spring and Autumn Period Found in Shijia Cemetery, Gansu Province

Shijia cemetery located in Ning county, Gansu Province, Gansu Institute of Archaeology conducted archaeological excavation since early 2016, unearthed 8 tombs, 1 sacrificial pit, and 1 horse-chariot pit of Eastern Zhou Period till now.overall view of the

• Göbeklitepe to be displayed at EXPO Antalya 2016

Göbeklitepe, the oldest temple built in the history of mankind, is to be introduced to EXPO Antalya 2016 visitors through miniature versions of the artifacts excavated at the site.

• 2,000-year-old burial urns unearthed in Hebei

Archaeologists from the Hebei Cultural Relics Institute and Huanghua Museum have unearthed 107 tombs with burial urns for children, as well as six for adults at the site. In every tomb pit, two or three pieces of pottery urns or basins contain the remains

• Precious relics of debauched king on display in Jiangxi

The work on the excavation of the Marquis of Haihun tomb in Jiangxi province has concluded after five arduous years, and the archeological achievements are now on display at the Jiangxi Provincial Museum.

• Excavation nearly complete at ancient tomb in East China

Excavation is almost complete at the Haihunhou tomb, one of China's toparcheological finds, after five months of work, archeologists said Monday.

• Rapid Fire: Ancient Blaze Leveled City in 3 Hours

About 3,000 years ago, a fire destroyed the Near East city of Tel Megiddo, leaving ash and burned mud-brick buildings in its wake. And according to a new study, the blaze may have leveled the entire city in a mere 2 to 3 hours.

• Haihunhou tomb excavation concluded with new discoveries

The excavation of the Haihunhou (Marquis of Haihun) tomb in Jiangxi province hascome to an end, with several new discoveries announced during a press conference onSunday.

• Ancient crossword discovered on wall of basilica in Smyrna

A crossword puzzle has been discovered in Smyrna, the ancient settlement where the modern Aegean city of İzmir was founded.

• Two-thousand-year-old burial complex found in N China

A totalof113tombs,estimatedtobemorethan2,000yearsold,havebeendiscoveredinthenorthernprovinceofHebei,accordingtoarchaeologists.Thetombs,alloftheurnburialtype,arepartoftheFudicityruinsinHuanghua,Hebei.Theremainsof107childrenwerefoundinthetombs,saidZhangBaog

• Underwater museum shows old hydrological inscriptions

A view of the inscriptions at the Baiheliang Underwater Museum in Fuling district, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality. The Baiheliang, literally the White Crane Ridge, is an archaeological site, now submerged under the waters of the Three Gorges Dam

• Evidence of a Persian official working in the former capital Nara more than 1,200 years ago

Ancient Japan may have been far more cosmopolitan than previously thought, archaeologists said Wednesday, pointing to fresh evidence of a Persian official working in the former capital of Nara more than 1,000 years ago.Present-day Iran and Japan were know

• 5,000-year-old grape seeds found in Izmir archaeological site

DHA PhotoGrape seeds dating back 5,000 years were the latest discovery of an archaeological research that has been carried out near an 8,500-year-old mound located in the western Izmir province.The seeds were uncovered in Yassıtepe Mound located in B

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