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Napoleon's hidden legacy? Clover-shaped fountain found near Modlin Fortress in Poland

During the 19th century, the Neo-Moorish architectural style emerged in Europe, inspired by Romantic Orientalism.

Six archaeological sites in China named top new discoveries of the year

The sites include Wuwangdun Tomb, Xiatang Neolithic site, Dadong Paleolithic site, Siwa site, Zhouyuan site, and Jingdezhen ceramic sites across various Chinese provinces.

'Hercules of Valdelsa': 1700-year-old Roman statue found in Montaione, Florence

The statue is over 50 centimeters tall, headless, and can be reassembled from three matching fragments.

Experts dismember beached 14.3-meter whale carcass to prevent bio-bomb risk

The heavy carcass, weighing approximately 10 to 15 tons, is being dismantled and dissected on Sylt.

80,000-year-old Homo sapiens stone blades discovered in Arabia

Findings at Jebel Faya reveal new insights into Homo sapiens migrations out of Africa.

Egypt announces discovery of King Thutmose II’s tomb, the first royal find since Tutankhamun

The tomb completes the missing royal tombs of Egypt's eighteenth dynasty.

Zealandia’s bee: 14.6-million-year bee fossil found in New Zealand's Hindon Maar

Paleontologists believe that Leioproctus barrydonovani inhabited broadleaf forests surrounding a Miocene maar lake—a crater formed by a volcanic explosion.

778,000-year-old animal tracks found on Isla de las Palomas

Over 600 fossilized footprints of species like elephants and giraffes suggest Tarifa was a transit corridor in the Early Pleistocene.

The soil erosion on the Turkish coast revealed a Hellenic Kouros

An ancient fragment of a Kouros statue was unearthed on the Yılancı Burnu coast in Kuşadası, Turkey.

Leopard-sized ancient apex predator Bastetodon found in Egyptian desert

Bastetodon was classified as a species of the extinct group of carnivorous mammals called hyenodonts, which evolved long before modern carnivorous animals.

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