news Archaeology Mag 2026-08-05

Newly decoded stonemasons' marks reveal ancient Libyan gate details

Archaeologists have decoded hundreds of symbols on a 2nd-century BC gate in Ptolemais, Libya, identifying construction teams and project donors.

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