Archaeologists discover Mycenaean building and ceramics on Mount Ellanio, Aegina
A team of archaeologists from the Greek Ministry of Culture, Piraeus and Islands Antiquities Inspection, and the Swiss Archaeological School in Greece have unveiled significant findings atop…
4000-year-old seal found in ancient city of Kalba in Gulf of Oman
Archaeologists of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) excavating the prehistoric coastal site of Kalba on the Gulf of Oman have unearthed compelling evidence of extensive trade…
Roman era tomb guarded by two bull heads discovered in Tharsa, Türkiye
In the ancient city of Tharsa, located near Kuyulu village along the Adıyaman-Şanlıurfa Highway in southeastern Türkiye, archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable Roman-era tomb. Adorned with two…
Circular labyrinthine structure from the Minoan civilization discovered on Crete
Archaeologists have discovered a monumental labyrinthine structure at the summit of Papoura Hill, near Kastelli, Crete. The finding, made during preparations for a new airport, reveals a…
New study reveals wealth inequality was never inevitable
A groundbreaking study published in the journal PNAS is overturning traditional wisdom regarding the origins and inevitability of wealth inequality. Based on a mᴀssive dataset of over…
First Roman bridgehead fort discovered in Austria solves ‘Deserted Castle’ mystery
Archaeologists have found the first confirmed Roman bridgehead fort ever discovered in Austria, positioned in the Danube floodplains near the site named “Ödes Schloss” close to Stopfenreuth…
Mastering fire in the Ice Age: how early humans harnessed sophisticated pyrotechnology
Archaeologists have made new discoveries regarding the use of fire during the Ice Age thanks to the discovery and extensive analysis of three prehistoric hearths at Korman’…
2,000-year-old lecture hall unearthed in Agrigento is the oldest of its kind in the Greek world
A team of international archaeologists has unearthed a well-preserved ancient Greek lecture hall in Agrigento, Sicily. The discovery, made during the February–April 2025 excavations, was carried out…
Ancient theater of Lefkada unearthed: a landmark discovery in the Ionian Islands
After more than a century of uncertainty and more than a decade of methodical excavation, archaeologists have revealed the ancient theater of Lefkada—an extraordinary cultural monument and…
1,000-year-old Buddha statue with stunning details discovered in North Korea
An extraordinary archaeological discovery in North Korea has unveiled a stone statue of Amitābha Buddha dating back to the early 10th century, offering new insights into the…