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Kazakhstani archaeologists have discovered a burial site containing artefacts of historical significance during excavation of the ancient settlement of Kultobe in South Kazakhstan.

• 29 июля 2014, 15:33

A few months ago, Argentine scientists found the remains of a giant dinosaur. Now they look forward to digging up hundreds more fossils, but what they really want is the big one's head.

• 05 июля 2014, 19:07

Japanese and Salvadoran archaeologists said they have found three human skeletons in El Salvador from more than 1,600 years ago that could shed new light on early human settlements in the region.

• 05 июля 2014, 19:07

Mexican researchers plan to extract the more than 12,000-year-old skeleton of a teenage girl whose discovery in an underwater cave has given new clues about the origins of the first Native Americans.

• 21 мая 2014, 10:49

The US marine archaeologist who believes he has found the famous flagship of Christopher Columbus said Wednesday that salvaging it was urgent to prevent looting.

• 16 мая 2014, 10:52

Ancient burial of a noble woman discovered in Western Kazakhstan Oblast two years ago declared the oldest golden burial in Kazakhstan.

• 12 мая 2014, 15:31

A unique archeological site containing remnants of rhinoceros and mastodons in Pavlodar will vanish if the city administration does not start to care about the Gusinii Perelet paleontological site.

• 10 апреля 2014, 16:03

Scythian burial mounds will be opened for public in Issyk town located 50km east of Almaty.

• 27 марта 2014, 15:57

Semey historians have finely identified the mysterious fossilized jaw that was almost forgotten in a school museum as an unknown object.

• 13 марта 2014, 12:29

Shepherds have found a ring-mail armor dating back to the 18th century in a desert in southern Kazakhstan.

• 16 февраля 2014, 13:03

Footprints left by ancient humans 800,000 years ago have been found in Britain, the earliest evidence of such markings outside Africa.

• 11 февраля 2014, 15:47

Two remarkably life-like Greek bronze statues have gone on show in the same Calabria region in southern Italy where they were found by an amateur diver 42 years ago.

• 12 января 2014, 13:52

An ancient tomb of Kenesary Khan's warriors has been discovered in Astana.

• 03 декабря 2013, 15:52

China is to start removing treasures from its greatest ever marine archaeological discovery, six years after the wreck was raised from the seabed in a giant metal box, reports said Friday.

• 30 ноября 2013, 14:00

Two pre-Columbian mummies more than a thousand years old were found in a pre-Incan cemetery in a suburb of Lima.

• 25 октября 2013, 15:30

A stunningly well-preserved skull from 1.8 million years ago offers new evidence that early man was a single species with a vast array of different looks.

• 19 октября 2013, 13:25

A tomb of a warrior of noble birth has been discovered by Pavlodar archaeologists near Kenzhekol village.

• 18 октября 2013, 13:20

It's no secret humans have been having sex for millennia -- but recently discovered cave art suggests they were doing it in the Americas much earlier than many archeologists believed.

• 10 октября 2013, 10:24

Gold and silver pieces as well as bones and pottery from 1,500 years ago were discovered in Lake Titicaca by underwater archaeologists.

• 09 октября 2013, 13:38

Karaganda archaeologists have discovered an unusual sculpture resembling the Scythian monuments of the Black Sea region.

• 05 октября 2013, 14:09