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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia At IV Palarq Prize - Madrid

Queen Sofia during the presentation of the "IV Palarq National Prize for Archaeology and Paleontology", the highest recognition in Spain dedicated to these disciplines, at the National Archaeological Museum, on December 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Photo by Raul Terrel/Europa Press/Europa PresS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Svitlana Fomenko, Deputy Minister of Culture of Ukraine, Carine Rolland, Olena Zelenska, Anne Hidalgo, Patrick Bloche, First Deputy Mayor of Paris, and Arnaud NGATCHA, Deputy Mayor of Paris in charge of Europe, international relations, and the French-speaking world during the meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Muse

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Olena Zelenska and Anne Hidalgo during the meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Museum, Jean Moulin Museum, Victor Hugo House in Paris, Zadkine Museum. Paris City Hall. Paris, France, December 1, 2025. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Olena Zelenska, Anne Hidalgo, Patrick Bloche, Carine Rolland, and Arnaud Ngatcha during the meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Museum, Jean Moulin Museum, Victor Hugo House in Paris, Zadkine Museum. Paris City Hall. Paris, France, December 1, 2025. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Olena Zelenska and Anne Hidalgo during the meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Museum, Jean Moulin Museum, Victor Hugo House in Paris, Zadkine Museum. Paris City Hall. Paris, France, December 1, 2025. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Museum, Jean Moulin Museum, Victor Hugo House in Paris, Zadkine Museum. Paris City Hall. Paris, France, December 1, 2025. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Anne Hidalgo Meets Olena Zelenska at Paris City Hall - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Illustratuion during the meeting between Olena Zelenska and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and the directors of the city's museums, Paris Musées, the municipal museum network of Paris. Following this meeting, a memorandum and declaration were also signed to introduce audio guides in Ukrainian in 14 museums in Paris: the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Maison de Balzac, Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, Les Catacombes de Paris, Palais Galliera – Fashion Museum, Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, Museum of Asian Arts of the City of Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum, General Leclerc de Hauteclocque and Liberation of Paris Museum, Jean Moulin Museum, Victor Hugo House in Paris, Zadkine Museum. Paris City Hall. Paris, France, December 1, 2025. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV (front, L) attends a ceremony marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea with leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Church at the archaeological excavation site of the ancient Basilica of Saint Neophytos, in Iznik, Turkey, on Nov. 28, 2025, during his first foreign trip, a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon.

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Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV (front, C) attends a ceremony marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea with leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Church at the archaeological excavation site of the ancient Basilica of Saint Neophytos, in Iznik, Turkey, on Nov. 28, 2025, during his first foreign trip, a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon.

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Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV (front, C) attends a ceremony marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea with leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Church at the archaeological excavation site of the ancient Basilica of Saint Neophytos, in Iznik, Turkey, on Nov. 28, 2025, during his first foreign trip, a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon.

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Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV (front, C) attends a ceremony marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea with leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Church at the archaeological excavation site of the ancient Basilica of Saint Neophytos, in Iznik, Turkey, on Nov. 28, 2025, during his first foreign trip, a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic flame lightning ceremony

Milan-Cortina Olympic flame lightning ceremony

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry (2nd from R) leaves the Archaeological Museum of Olympia following the flame lighting ceremony for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Nov. 26, 2025, in ancient Olympia, Greece. The ceremony was held inside the museum due to cloudy weather.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic flame lightning ceremony

Milan-Cortina Olympic flame lightning ceremony

Greek rower Petros Gkaidatzis (R), a 2024 Paris Olympic bronze medalist, and Stefania Belmondo, two-time women's cross-country skiing Olympic gold medalist from Italy, carry the Olympic flame in front of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia during the flame lighting ceremony for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, on Nov. 26, 2025, in ancient Olympia, Greece. The ceremony was held inside the museum due to cloudy weather.

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Milan-Cortina 2026 Flame Lighting Ceremony - Greece

Milan-Cortina 2026 Flame Lighting Ceremony - Greece

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry (2nd R) and Isidoros Kouvelos, president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee arrive at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia before the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on November 26, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Li Jing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

People walk along the rocky slopes toward the summit of Mount Nemrut to see its colossal statues in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. Listed by UNESCO, the archaeological site features 2,000-year-old sculptures built by the Kingdom of Commagene and attracts tens of thousands of tourists each year for its renowned sunrise and sunset views. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

A weathered stone head stands among fallen fragments beneath the seated statues of Mount Nemrut in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. The UNESCO-listed archaeological site, built by the Kingdom of Commagene at 2,206 meters, continues to draw tourists who photograph its colossal sculptures and mountainous landscape. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

A weathered stone head stands among fallen fragments beneath the seated statues of Mount Nemrut in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. The UNESCO-listed archaeological site, built by the Kingdom of Commagene at 2,206 meters, continues to draw tourists who photograph its colossal sculptures and mountainous landscape. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

A weathered stone head stands among fallen fragments beneath the seated statues of Mount Nemrut in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. The UNESCO-listed archaeological site, built by the Kingdom of Commagene at 2,206 meters, continues to draw tourists who photograph its colossal sculptures and mountainous landscape. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Colossal stone heads from ancient sculptures sit scattered among rocky terrain at the summit of Mount Nemrut in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. Located on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the archaeological site combines history and nature through statues built 2,000 years ago by the Kingdom of Commagene and draws tens of thousands of tourists annually for its sunrise and sunset views. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Nemrut's Ancient Statues - Turkey

Colossal stone heads from ancient sculptures sit scattered among rocky terrain at the summit of Mount Nemrut in Adiyaman, Turkey on October 29, 2025. Located on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the archaeological site combines history and nature through statues built 2,000 years ago by the Kingdom of Commagene and draws tens of thousands of tourists annually for its sunrise and sunset views. on October 29, 2025 in Adiyaman, Turkey. Photo by Bilal sequin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Archaeologists work at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows archaeologists at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

An archaeologist works at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

A drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows a view of the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Lang Bingbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Sijiaoping Archeological Site - China

Archaeologists work at the Sijiaoping site in Lixian County, Longnan City of northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2025. Located in Lixian County, Longnan City of Gansu, the Sijiaoping site is a large-scale ritual building complex designed with a symmetrical layout. The rammed earth platform at the center of the site features a square, semi-crypt space in the middle, which is paved with floor and wall tiles and connected to a drainage pipe made of clay. The site is among China's top 10 archaeological findings of 2023. Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Archaeological excavations

Archaeological excavations

Tartu, 16.10.2025. Archaeological excavations on Magasini street in the center of Tartu have brought to light the ruins of two churches with their cemeteries, as well as a medieval courtyard area. More than 200 skeletons have also been excavated. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

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Archaeological excavations

Archaeological excavations

Tartu, 16.10.2025. Archaeological excavations on Magasini street in the center of Tartu have brought to light the ruins of two churches with their cemeteries, as well as a medieval courtyard area. More than 200 skeletons have also been excavated. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

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Archaeological excavations

Archaeological excavations

Tartu, 16.10.2025. Archaeological excavations on Magasini street in the center of Tartu have brought to light the ruins of two churches with their cemeteries, as well as a medieval courtyard area. More than 200 skeletons have also been excavated. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

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Archaeological excavations

Archaeological excavations

Tartu, 16.10.2025. Archaeological excavations on Magasini street in the center of Tartu have brought to light the ruins of two churches with their cemeteries, as well as a medieval courtyard area. More than 200 skeletons have also been excavated. Photo: Kristjan Teedema/Tartu Postimees

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