Ruins of the ancient garden belonging to Emperor Caligula unearthed in Rome
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of an ancient garden belonging to the notorious Roman Emperor Caligula in Rome. Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a 2,000-year-old garden belonging to…
Archaeologists unearth Roman settlement and necropolis in Sicily
Archaeologists with the civil engineering company Italferr have unearthed a Roman settlement and necropolis during the construction of the new Palermo-Catania-Messina railway link in Sicily. Located on…
6th century Anglo-Saxon warriors might have fought in northern Syria
Recent archaeological research has provided compelling evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors from sixth-century Britain participated in Byzantine military campaigns in the eastern Mediterranean and northern Syria. The findings,…
Only known Roman-era brewery in Italy discovered in Macerata
Archaeologists from the University of Macerata have uncovered a unique brewery dating back to the Roman era in the region of Macerata, central Italy. General view of…
Archaeologists uncover new secrets from the ancient Antikythera shipwreck
Archaeologists recently embarked on an underwater expedition in the Mediterranean Sea to explore the famed Antikythera shipwreck, a site that dates back over 2,000 years A diver…
Layers of carbonate reveal the operation and decline of Barbegal, the largest ancient Roman water mill complex
Archaeologists and researchers have faced significant challenges in reconstructing the history of ancient structures from scant ruins. One such challenge has been the remnants of the Roman…
Archaeologists unveil medieval ‘Atlantis’: Lost city of Rungholt found after 660 years
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of the legendary medieval town of Rungholt, believed to have been engulfed by the sea during the Saint Marcellus’s flood in 1362….
Tang Dynasty tomb with exquisite murals discovered in China
Archaeologists have unearthed a tomb dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) in China’s Shanxi Province. The discovery, made during construction activities in Taiyuan in 2018,…
Rare cherubs made by Italian Renaissance master discovered at Visegrád Castle
A pair of cherub sculptures attributed to the Renaissance master Benedetto da Maiano has been uncovered at Visegrád Castle in Hungary. This significant find illuminates the cultural…
5,000-year-old ceremonial temple discovered in northwestern Peru
Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered the ruins of a 5,000-year-old ceremonial temple and skeletal remains beneath a sand dune in the Zaña district of northwestern Peru. The…