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Submerged Stone Circle Discovered in Cumbrian Lake

Archaeologists uncover an extraordinary prehistoric stone circle lying 20 feet below the surface of a Cumbrian lake, rewriting our understanding of ancient Britain's relationship with water and climate change.

Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books

Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

Ryder Cup fans hit with £50,000 weekly Airbnb bills

Golf enthusiasts attending the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome are encountering staggering accommodation costs, with some Airbnb listings demanding up to £50,000 per week. Discover the premium prices and booking chaos surrounding this prestigious event.

Anantara Palazzo Naiadi: Imperial Luxury in Rome

Discover the opulent Anantara Palazzo Naiadi, a 5-star sanctuary in Rome built atop ancient Roman baths. Our review covers its lavish rooms, Michelin-starred dining, and unrivalled location for exploring the Eternal City.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Best UK Universities for Classics & Ancient History 2025

The Guardian's definitive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Classics and Ancient History. Discover which institutions topped the chart for teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.

Ancient Gaza Treasures Rescued Hours Before Storehouse Destroyed

In a dramatic pre-dawn operation, Palestinian archaeologists and volunteers successfully evacuated priceless antiquities from a Gaza City storehouse, saving them from destruction just hours before the building was levelled by an Israeli airstrike.

Biblical-Era Weapon Factory Discovered in Israel

A stunning archaeological discovery in Israel's Jordan Valley has uncovered a 'flint blade factory' dating back to the early Biblical era. Experts reveal this site, active 3,000 years ago, produced deadly stone weapons potentially used by the Israelites,

5,500-Year-Old Neolithic Tomb Unearthed on Scottish Island

Archaeologists have made a breathtaking find on the Scottish Isle of Arran, unearthing a perfectly preserved Neolithic tomb dating back an astonishing 5,500 years. The ancient burial site, hidden for millennia, offers an unprecedented window into Scotland

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