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In the course of their explorations of the main intersection, they came across a burial vault of the 15th-16th centuries, in which the bones had been carefully gathered and sorted in order to make room for future burials.

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A 16th-Century Sketch of Anne Boleyn More Likely Depicted Her Mother, an A.I. Analysis Finds

New York Times 19 May 2026

Using facial-recognition technology, scholars have concluded that a 500-year-old drawing labeled “Anna Bollein Queen” more likely showed her mother, Elizabeth Howard ... .

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Intrepid man tests giant flaming darts used on 16th century warship

Popular Science 14 May 2026

The Mary Rose is a remarkable remnant of maritime history. One of England’s , the four-masted carrack sailed with a crew of around 450 sailors during the 16th century French and Italian Wars armed with anywhere between 78 and 91 guns ... ....

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Bess of Hardwick: The 16th Century woman who

BBC News 09 May 2026

Bess of Hardwick rose from humble beginnings to become one of the richest women of the Tudor age. .

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The 16th Century woman who 'outwitted her four husbands'

BBC News 09 May 2026

Bess of Hardwick rose from humble beginnings to become one of the richest women of the Tudor age ... .

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Robot probes 16th century Italian shipwreck 1.5 miles below the Mediterranean

Popular Science 08 May 2026

The remotely operated vehicle (ROV) went down to examine the wreckage of a merchant ship that dates back to the 16th century ... Despite centuries of ocean burial, the artifacts still maintained the bold ...

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Telugu inscription dating back to the 16th century found at Bugga Ramalingeswara temple in Tadipatri

The Hindu 06 May 2026

Carving on the north wall of the Anantapur district temple records obeisance paid by Basavappa, son of Satram Cheruvupalli Kalayya from Mahimaluru in Udayagiri Seema; historian MyNaa Swamy dates it to either 1574 or 1634 CE ....

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Morales: L’Homme Armé masses and Magnificat Secundi Toni album review – choral sounds of 16th-century Rome

The Guardian 01 May 2026

De Profundis/Hollingworth. (Coro) ... The Spanish composer Cristóbal de Morales, Palestrina’s predecessor at the papal chapel, was internationally famous in the mid-16th century, his music reaching as far as Mexico and Peru ... ....

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Fire-wracked 16th Century Exeter mansion to be

BBC News 30 Apr 2026

Poltimore House .

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'Unique' 16th century wreck found off Sweden

RTE 28 Apr 2026

A 16th century shipwreck providing "unique historical and archaeological information" has been discovered off Sweden's southeastern coast, officials have announced.

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16th century shipwreck found by naval vessel off coast of Sweden

CBS News 28 Apr 2026

The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa ." ... .