Polotsk digs uncover ancient graffiti, lost 12th century gallery
A joint archaeological expedition of the Polotsk State University named after Euphrosyne of Polotsk and the State Hermitage Museum of St Petersburg has completed field work on the grounds of the lost Boris and Gleb Belchitsky Monastery in Polotsk, BelTA learned from the university.
2,000-year-old Roman mosaic unearthed at ancient city of Tralleis in western Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Tralleis in western Türkiye have uncovered a nearly 2,000-year-old hall featuring a well-preserved Roman-era floor mosaic depicting a hippocampus, a mythical sea creature associated with Poseidon.
Belarus, Uzbekistan seek to boost customs ties
Belarus and Uzbekistan plan to expand customs cooperation, the press service of the State Customs Committee of Belarus told BelTA following a meeting between Chairman of the State Customs Committee Vladimir Orlovsky and Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Belarus Nurriddin Mamajonov.
2,300-year-old liquor residue unearthed in China’s Ningxia
Archaeologists have identified residue of a 2,300-year-old grain-based alcoholic drink from the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC) in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, offering new insights into ancient Chinese brewing technology.
