rediscovered

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It was rediscovered in 2022 after decades of being overlooked by archaeologists, partially due to the calcite flow on top of it making the rock art difficult to see.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Set in 1930s Japan-controlled Taiwan, the book poses as a translation of a rediscovered Japanese travel memoir penned by fictional writer Aoyama Chizuko.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

A plant believed to have vanished decades ago has been rediscovered in remote northern Australia, thanks to a chance observation uploaded to the citizen science platform iNaturalist.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Director Michael Arden, last year’s Tony winner for “Maybe Happy Ending,” has rediscovered his magic touch after “The Queen of Versailles” shuttered on Broadway in the fall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The Azores were later rediscovered around 1427, but the event still seemed unimportant, and no reliable account survives.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton