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Man fleeing Pompeii eruption killed via asphyxiation, not giant stone: archaeologists
New evidence has been unearthed in the case of the history's unluckiest man. Archaeologists searching the site of the man believed to have been crushed by a stone block during the Mt Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. have found the rest of...
Next Animation Studio
2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found
Egypt's Ministry of State of Antiquities says archaeologists have uncovered a mummification workshop that dates back more than 2,500 years.
Wonderscape
Archaeology for Kids: Digging Up the Past
This video is an educational introduction to the field of archaeology. It explains the definition and discusses the importance of artifacts in understanding the daily lives, beliefs, and values of past civilizations. It also explores the...
Curated Video
Latvia, Giris Island - Meitu sala prehistoric site
Girls island, the earliest human settlement by the shore of Lake Arsai dates right back to the Stone Age. This is shown by stray finds of Stone Age artefacts found during the archaeological excavation at the Viking age Araisi lake...
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Italy, Pompeii - Villa of the Mysteries
The Villa of the Mysteries is a well-preserved suburban Roman villa, famous for the series of frescos in one room, which are usually thought to show the initiation of a young woman into a Greco-Roman mystery cult. These are now probably...
Curated Video
Sri Lanka Mass Grave Excavation Halted Over Lack of Funds | WION
New ReviewThe Chemmani mass grave excavation in Sri Lanka's northern province has been temporarily halted due to a lack of funds from the Justice Ministry. Lawyers involved in the operation say the work will resume once fresh funds are allocated,...
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Archaeologists unveil 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel's cave
Archaeologists think they have uncovered one of the oldest burial sites globally within a cave in Israel, where the remarkably preserved remains of early humans, dating back approximately 100,000 years, were meticulously arranged in pits.
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Toronto residents frustrated with Ontario Line construction noise
Frustrated Toronto residents have filed multiple complaints with Metrolinx over noise from construction on the Ontario Line. But as CBC’s Talia Ricci reports, the city’s noise bylaws do not apply to provincial or federal infrastructure...
Curated Video
'Dinosaur highway' offers window into Jurassic period
The largest site of dinosaur tracks ever discovered in England has paleontologists excited for what they can learn about how the prehistoric creatures lived. About 200 huge dinosaur footprints — made in the Jurassic period, more than 160...
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Jordan, Ancient Roman city Jerash(Gerasa)
Ancient Jerash is a Greco-Roman city, north of the capital Amman. Inhabited since the Bronze Age, after the Roman conquest in 63 BC, Jerash and the land surrounding it were annexed to the Roman province of Syria, and later joined the...
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Jordan, Ancient city Gadara (Umm Qais)
Umm Qais or Qays is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara, also a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular
Bridgeman Arts
Bahrain 1960s - Ras Al Qala'a excavation. Cleaning findings. Expert assembles pieces of pottery. Potter at the wheel.
Clip 8 from French language film about Bahrain in the 1960s. Archeologists at Ras Al Qala'a archaeological site. Ruins. A camp / settlement to allow excavation under portuguese ruins. Sieving / Sifting soils, local arabic people cleaning...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : 'Good Shepherd' gold ring found in Roman-era wreck off Israel
Israeli researchers display a Roman-era golden ring with an early Christian symbol for Jesus inscribed in its gemstone, found in a shipwreck off the ancient port of Caesarea (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bridgeman Arts
Bahrain 1960s - Archeologists, working at the site of the Barbar Temple, look through reference books to research items found in an excavation.
Clip 7 from French language film about Bahrain in the 1960s. Archeologists, working at the site of the Barbar Temple, look through reference books to research items found in an excavation.
Curated Video
Archaeological discovery causes experts to rethink Christian theory
The exact location where Jesus Christ was sentenced to death has remained a mystery for thousands of years.
Many Christians place the trial near Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City.
But - with the discovery of an ancient palace near...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Rudolf Hess leaves courtroom during testimony at Nuremberg war crimes trial
MLS high ranking Nazis listen to testimony at Nuremberg war crimes trial, German Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess wobbles dizzily in his seat, German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop to his left and Reichstag President Hermann Goering...
Press Association
Scientists dig up rare fossil rich quarry in North Cotswolds
Scientists from the Natural History Museum carry out a dig in a secret location in the North Cotswolds where a major new find of fossils has been discovered. The fossils were originally discovered by local couple Neville and Sally...
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The public is once again getting a close view of scientists uncovering fossils from liquid asphalt pools in the heart of Los Angeles, better known as the La Brea Tar Pits. (June 19)
The public is once again getting a close view of scientists uncovering fossils from liquid asphalt pools in the heart of Los Angeles.
Officials at the La Brea Tar Pits are reopening a shuttered exhibition hall and restarting an...
Curated Video
Tomb of member of ancient ruling family on display
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1. Exterior shot of excavation site at the Bahariya oasis
2. Men removing sand from hole
3. Man stepping onto ladder and climbing down into pit shored up with sandbags
4. Close-up of mummy - pulls out to wide shot and...
Sky News
Search of Peter Tobin's former homes continues
Search of Peter Tobin's former homes continues
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Cyprus offers safe haven for endangered turtles
VOICED: Cyprus offers safe haven for endangered turtles
Curated Video
Archaeologist says he's found citadel captured by King David in conquest of Jerusalem
An Israeli archaeologist claims he has found the legendary citadel captured by King David in his conquest of Jerusalem, rekindling a longstanding debate about using the Bible as a field guide to identifying ancient ruins.
The claim by...
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Prehistoric cave gets buried for another 50 years
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A prehistoric cave in Libya, first excavated by Charles McBurney in the 50s, is undergoing fresh work using modern techniques.
The Haua Fteah cave contains human remains more than 140 thousand years...
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UK father visits German search site for toddler missing for three decades
British investigators are excavating a riverbank in western Germany more than three decades after a soldier's two-year-old daughter vanished, in a renewed push to try and find out what happened to her.
Royal Military Police...