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Oldest mule in western Europe found in an Iron Age Iberian burial site, revealing equid hybridization
What is now considered the earliest mule known from the western Mediterranean and continental Europe was identified by researchers at the Iron Age site of Hort d’en Grimau in the Penedès region of northeastern Iberia...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/old…
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Fascinating world of ancient glass: The skill of ancient glassmakers never ceases to amaze me.
This a magnificent #Roman striped mosaic bowl was made of preformed rods and canes fused on or in a mold.
Dating late 1st c. BC/early 1st c AD.
Timeless beauty!
📷 Corning Museums of Glass
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Northern Nevada rock imagery.
(Note: The preferred term, at least by the five tribe Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition in the Four Corners region, is now "rock imagery." We no longer call it "art" as we have no idea what was in the mind of the person when they drew the pictograph or petroglyph images. Please be respectful when visiting cultural sites, prehistoric or modern.)
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Viking figurines were more than amulets: new analysis reveals their real roles
A new study published in the journal Antiquity provides new insight into how anthropomorphic figurines from the Viking Age were produced, used, and eventually deposited...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/11/vik…
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Viking figurines were more than amulets: new analysis reveals their real roles
Viking figurines show complex life histories, revealing how they were made, used, altered, and placed in ritual and burial contexts.Dario Radley (Archaeology News Online Magazine)
Genetic study shows dogs traveled with humans across Eurasia for 11,000 years
For tens of thousands of years, dogs have been in symbiosis with people across the vast range of Eurasia, but new genetic findings indicate that their history was tied to human migrations more closely than previously known...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/11/dog…
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Genetic study shows dogs traveled with humans across Eurasia for 11,000 years
Ancient DNA reveals how dogs migrated with humans across Eurasia for 11,000 years, reshaping their shared history.Dario Radley (Archaeology News Online Magazine)
1,500-year-old reindeer hunting system emerges from melting ice in Norway
A team of archaeologists working high on the Aurlandsfjellet mountain plateau in Vestland County, Norway, has made a fantastic discovery: a remarkably well-preserved 1,500-year-old reindeer trapping system revealed by retreating ice...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/11/150…
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1,500-year-old reindeer hunting system emerges from melting ice in Norway
Archaeologists uncover a 1,500-year-old reindeer hunting system revealed by melting ice on Norway’s Aurlandsfjellet mountain plateau.Dario Radley (Archaeology News Online Magazine)
