Sasha Wren articles

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Archaeologists in Slovakia found human remains in the wells of a Roman military camp—and no one knows what happened

Archaeologists in Slovakia uncovered human remains inside wells and shallow graves at a Roman military camp linked to Marcus Aurelius, leaving experts searching for answers about the site’s mysterious end.
August 27, 2026 Sasha Wren
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Ancient Humans In Ethiopia Survived A Climate Disaster By Turning A Drying River Into A Lifeline

Discover how ancient humans in Ethiopia survived the Toba supereruption by fishing in shrinking river pools, adapting to drought, and creating blue highways that may have supported human migration worldwide.
August 27, 2026 Sasha Wren
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Archaeologists Found 134 Shipwrecks Hidden Beneath The Bay Of Gibraltar—Some Dating Back To The Roman Empire

Archaeologists identified 134 shipwrecks beneath Gibraltar’s bay, including Roman-era vessels, revealing 2,500 years of Mediterranean trade, warfare, exploration, and maritime history at Europe’s gateway to Africa in a remarkable discovery.
August 24, 2026 Sasha Wren
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Archaeologists In Turkey Found A 2,500-Year-Old Persian “Pot Of Gold” Hidden Beneath An Ancient Greek City

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered 50 ancient Persian gold darics hidden beneath Notion, a Greek city in western Anatolia. The remarkable hoard offers rare clues about warfare, wealth, and Achaemenid coinage.
August 10, 2026 Sasha Wren