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Hittite royal archive found in Turkey(thehistoryblog.com)

370 points by benbreen 13 days ago | 88 comments

The History Blog post about the discovery of a Hittite royal archive in Turkey; the capture shows only a security check page.

11,000-year-old sculpture of man riding a leopard found in Turkey(thehistoryblog.com)

103 points by speckx 2 months ago | 77 comments

Rare medieval bookmark exceeds expectations at auction(thehistoryblog.com)

37 points by speckx 4 months ago | 15 comments

Iliad fragment found in Roman-era mummy(thehistoryblog.com)

238 points by wise_blood 6 months ago | 83 comments

Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin(thehistoryblog.com)

257 points by speckx 6 months ago | 123 comments

Previously unknown verses by Empedocles found on papyrus(thehistoryblog.com)

69 points by danielam 6 months ago | 14 comments

Electoral graffiti found inside Pompeii house(thehistoryblog.com)

34 points by benbreen 3 years ago | 10 comments

2,000-year-old synagogue found in southern Russia(thehistoryblog.com)

24 points by geox 3 years ago | 7 comments

Flea market find is medieval hand cannon(thehistoryblog.com)

61 points by drdee 3 years ago | 38 comments