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Ornate collection of mosaics uncovered near Jericho

Archaeologists from the Archaeology Unit of the Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories, COGAT, have uncovered several large mosaics near Jericho in the West Bank.

Iconographic interpretation of Zapotec frieze announced by INAH

The Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) has announced the iconographic interpretation of the great frieze found in the Archaeological Zone of Atzompa.

Archaeologists uncover Carolingian treasure hoard

Archaeologists conducting excavations near the town of Biskupiec in Poland have discovered a silver treasure hoard from the 9th century AD.

Siq al-Barid – ‘Little Petra’

Siq al-Barid, also called ‘Little Petra’ is a Nabataean site in the Ma'an Governorate of Jordan that features rock cut tombs, stone-built architecture, and a complex system of hydrological engineering.