Researchers uncover 92 fossil nests belonging to India’s largest dinosaurs
The discovery of more than 250 fossilized eggs reveals intimate details about the lives of тιтanosaurs in the Indian subcontinent, according to a study published in the…
3,600-year-old hoards may contain the earliest silver currency hoards in the Southern Levant
According to a new study, ancient silver pieces discovered during excavations in Israel and the Gaza Strip were used as currency in ancient times. Since the silver…
A mᴀss burial of headless Roman skeletons found in England
A team of archaeologists discovered a Roman cemetery with decapitated skeletons. Excavations at the site were in preparation for the construction of new homes in Wintringham, Cambridgeshire,…
Evidence of early Civil War battle found by HS2 archaeologists
Archaeologists may have uncovered evidence of one of the earliest skirmishes of the English Civil War during excavations along the planned HS2 rail route, according to BBC…
Ancient Roman-era city with ‘pigeon towers’ found in Luxor, Egypt
An Egyptian archaeological team, led by Dr. Mustafa Waziri, announced on Tuesday they had discovered a “complete residential city from the Roman era” in the southern city…
Replica sword held in the museum was actually a 3,000-year-old weapon
A tarnished bronze sword was uncovered from the banks of Budapest’s Danube River in the 1930s. Credit: The Field Museum It was styled like a Bronze Age Hungarian…
11,000-year-old human remains discovered in northern Britain
An international team of researchers at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) uncovered 11,000-year-old human bones in Cumbria, England’s Heaning Wood Bone cave. The find is the…
New research uncovers the “water” mystery of Southern Africa’s first large city.
the ruins of the major city in southern Africa can be found in the mountains of southeastern Zimbabwe. Great Zimbabwe is the name given to this location….
Rare Iron Age chariot axle found in Suffolk
Part of a rare Iron Age wooden axle from a chariot was discovered. during Sizewell C tree-planting excavations. Credit: Cotswold Archaeology The fragment was found in a…
1.2-million-year-old obsidian handaxe-making workshop found in Ethiopia
Scientists have unearthed a trove of about 600 obsidian hand-axes made more than 1.2 million years ago in Ethiopia by an unknown group of hominins, the family…