19th-century chocolate factory uncovered in Barcelona
Archaeologists undertaking renovations in Barcelona’s Ciutat Vella district have unearthed traces of a 19th-century chocolate factory nestled within the Plaza de la Llana. Two of the plates…
3,500-year-old remains of Nubian woman reveal the oldest cases of rheumatoid arthritis
An ancient Nubian woman, estimated to have lived between 1750 and 1550 BCE, has emerged as a significant figure in the study of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according…
Oldest lipstick ever found discovered in Iran
Archaeologists in the Jiroft region of southeastern Iran have uncovered a remarkable discovery. Among numerous artifacts looted and later recovered, a small chlorite vial has been found…
2,800-year-old ᴀssyrian scarab seal-amulet found in Lower Galilee
A recent leisurely hike in the Nahal Tabor Nature Reserve in Israel’s Lower Galilee led to an unexpected discovery by 45-year-old hiker Erez Avrahamov, who stumbled upon…
Mysterious Stone Age megastructure found submerged in Baltic Sea
Scientists have unearthed a remarkable megastructure dating back over 10,000 years at a depth of 21 meters on the seabed of Mecklenburg Bight in the Baltic Sea,…
Roman egg found in Aylesbury still holds liquid contents after 1,700 years
Archaeologists conducting a dig in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, unearthed a remarkable find dating back some 1,700 years: a cache of speckled chicken eggs nestled in a Roman pit….
Medallion of Emperor Caracalla minted in Pergamon and other artifacts found in Bulgaria
The Veliko Tarnovo Regional Museum of History in Bulgaria has unveiled significant discoveries from Roman tombs unearthed near the village of Nova Varbovka in late 2023. The…
Archaeologists unearth ancient city cistern near Croatia’s iconic fountain
Archaeological excavations conducted during the renovation of the stone pavement surrounding Dubrovnik’s iconic Onofrio’s Fountain in the historic core of the city have unveiled significant historical remnants….
Silver brooch depicting Romulus and Remus found in Valencia
The Department of Culture of the Generalitat Valenciana has recently announced the discovery of a rare silver brooch, depicting the iconic scene of Romulus and Remus being…
The skull of ‘Vittrup Man’ was smashed by eight heavy blows in a violent murder, new research finds
The mystery surrounding the ancient “Vittrup Man,” whose remains were discovered in a peat bog in northwest Denmark over a century ago, has been unraveled by a…