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Aalst initiates archaeology workshop at historical cemetery site for students

Aalst – Since April 2025, archaeologists have uncovered approximately 2,000 skeletons at the Jennemiekeskerkhof site in Aalst. Beginning in September 2025, students will have the opportunity to participate in an excavation workshop

1 week ago

Prehistoric woman from Belgium gets a face and a name

In Dinant, Wallonia, scientists from Ghent University (UGent) and artists have presented a reconstruction of the face and living environment of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,000 years ago in the

2 months ago

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Roman wooden water pipe discovered in Leuven

During construction work on the Brusselsestraat in Leuven, archaeologists have discovered a remarkably well-preserved wooden water pipe from the Roman era. The city council has described it as a “unique and exceptional

3 months ago

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Excavation of former hospital graveyard sheds new light on Brussels’ social history

Dozens of human skeletons have been found in what was once a 13th-century hospital graveyard during work to install new water pipes and tram tracks in Brussels. The remains of at least

4 months ago

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Aalst initiates archaeology workshop at historical cemetery site for students

Prehistoric woman from Belgium gets a face and a name

Roman wooden water pipe discovered in Leuven

Excavation of former hospital graveyard sheds new light on Brussels’ social history

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Aalst initiates archaeology workshop at historical cemetery site for students

Prehistoric woman from Belgium gets a face and a name

Roman wooden water pipe discovered in Leuven

Excavation of former hospital graveyard sheds new light on Brussels’ social history

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