Well-preserved Roman-era marble statue discovered near Varna, ancient Odessos
Archaeologists in Varna, Bulgaria, have uncovered a well-preserved Roman marble statue dating from the 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. Found during construction work outside the ancient city…
Rare medieval gold coin discovered near Kamień Pomorski
A rare and historically significant medieval gold Rhenish guilder has been unearthed near the town of Kamień Pomorski in West Pomerania, Poland. This remarkable find was made…
Shackleton’s lost ship ‘Endurance’ revealed in stunning detail with new 3D scans
The shipwreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s famed vessel from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, has been unveiled in extraordinary detail thanks to newly released 3D scans. The…
Vast Viking burial ground with ship burials uncovered in Halland, Sweden
Archaeologists have unearthed a vast Viking Age burial ground near Varberg in Halland County, Sweden, during what began as an investigation of a Stone Age settlement. Some…
Excavation in ancient Babylon uncovers nearly 500 artifacts, including cuneiform tablets and seals
An archaeological excavation in Iraq’s historic Babylon Governorate has led to the discovery of 478 artifacts. An aerial view of excavations in ancient Babylon. Credit: Iraqi State…
Archaeologists uncover luxury Roman village in southeastern Sicily
A significant Roman archaeological site has been uncovered near the town of Vizzini in the province of Catania, southeastern Sicily. The remains of a Roman house, complete…
Excavations reveal significant Bronze Age settlement at Vuon Chuoi, Vietnam
Archaeologists have uncovered a significant pre-Dong Son settlement in northern Vietnam. The discovery at the Vuon Chuoi Archaeological Site, located in Lai Xa Hamlet, Kim Chung Commune,…
Archaeologists discover largest Bronze Age burial site in Central Moravia
Archaeologists from the Archaeological Centre Olomouc (ACO) have uncovered the largest known Bronze Age burial site from the Nitra culture during a rescue excavation along the route…
Researchers uncover health and burial secrets of 6 million in Paris catacombs
Beneath the bustling streets of Paris lies a haunting relic of the past: the Paris catacombs. This subterranean labyrinth stretches over 300 kilometers and houses the remains…
Rare Roman coin hoard discovered in German mountains, far from empire’s frontlines
A significant discovery of nearly 3,000 Roman-era coins has been made near Herschbach in the Westerwald Mountains, Germany, located far beyond the Roman Empire’s ancient borders. The…