Ancient Greek mosaic featuring Satyrs uncovered in Eretria, Greece
A stunning mosaic floor dating back to the Late Classical period has been unearthed in Eretria, Greece, during the installation of a new water pipeline. The discovery,…
Ancient ritual wells sealed with 3100-year-old calcium carbonate uncovered on Cephalonia
Archaeologists have uncovered a pair of ancient wells on the Greek island of Cephalonia. The discovery, announced by Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports on August 2,…
8,000-year-old female figurine unearthed in western Turkey
Archaeologists in western Turkey have unearthed an 8,000-year-old clay figurine depicting a female figure at the Neolithic site of Ulucak Mound in Izmir. This latest find, unearthed…
Graves of Vandal warriors discovered in ancient cemetery in Poland
Archaeologists have uncovered the graves of two Vandal warriors at an ancient cemetery in Ostrowiec County, Poland. The discovery was made near the village of Glinka, in…
Edfu temple restoration reveals ancient painted inscriptions for the first time
A restoration project at Egypt’s Edfu Temple has uncovered the original vibrant colors of the temple’s interior carvings. This initiative, led by a joint Egyptian-German archaeological team…
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old royal tomb in central China
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a 5,000-year-old tomb believed to belong to a prehistoric king in the Wangzhuang ruins, located in central China’s Henan Province. This extraordinary…
Decapitated Neolithic woman discovered in enigmatic tomb in France
Archaeologists in Puisserguier, southern France, have uncovered a rare Late Neolithic burial that challenges conventional interpretations of funerary practices. The discovery, made in 2017 during routine evaluations,…
Ancient Roman chalice discovered in 6th-century Anglo-Saxon tomb in England
Archaeologists unearthed an intact Roman enameled copper alloy chalice in a 6th-century Anglo-Saxon grave at Scremby, Lincolnshire. This rare artifact, dubbed the ‘Scremby Chalice,’ features the complex…
Stunning Paleolithic artwork found in Romanelli Cave
Archaeologists have made exciting discoveries in the Romanelli Cave in southeast Italy, unearthing new examples of Paleolithic artwork and geometric signs. The Romanelli Cave holds great significance…
HMS Invincible shipwreck: Rudder found on Solent seabed
The rudder of a sunken warship, HMS Invincible, that went down in the Solent in 1758, has been found on the seabed, approximately 60 meters (200 feet)…