Possible remains of King Matthias Corvinus identified in Hungary
Researchers believe they may have found the remains of one of Hungary’s most celebrated rulers—King Matthias Corvinus—at a national memorial site in Székesfehérvár. Though the findings are…
Iron Age purple dye factory unearthed on Israel’s Carmel coast
Archaeologists have found a large Iron Age industrial complex on Israel’s Carmel Coast that produced the luxurious purple dye once exclusively reserved for royalty and high priests….
Ancient mᴀss grave in Peru reveals brutal conflict
In the remote Atico River Valley on Peru’s southern coast, archaeologists uncovered a mᴀss grave that depicts a grim scene of an ancient and savage battle. In…
Thirty Years’ War camp unearthed in Germany reveals daily life and mysteries
Archaeologists in Bavaria have uncovered the remains of one of the largest known fortified military camps of the Thirty Years’ War, in Stein near Nuremberg, Germany. The…
6,500-year-old hunting toolkit idscovered in Texas cave may be the oldest ever found in North America
A cache of ancient hunting tools discovered in a remote cave near Marfa, Texas, is revealing new facts about the lives and ingenuity of prehistoric North Americans….
Roman horse cemetery with rare burial discovered in Stuttgart
Archaeologists in Stuttgart have unearthed the remains of over 100 Roman-era horses buried in what is now believed to be one of the largest known ancient Roman…
3,500-year-old Ramesside-era town unearthed beneath Greek ruins near Alexandria, Egypt
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of an ancient Egyptian town dating back more than 3,000 years, effectively challenging the prevalent belief that the area in and around…
Ancient Roman deity head found beneath basilica in Rome
A stunning stone head, likely to belong to a Roman deity or philosopher, has been discovered during excavations at the 5th-century Christian Basilica of Santo Stefano, within…
Archaeological survey detects two Roman villas near ancient Wroxeter
Archaeologists working with the National Trust have uncovered two previously unknown Roman villas near the ancient city of Wroxeter, England. This significant find came from the largest…
Major archaeological discovery reveals true scale of Bodbury Ring hillfort
Archaeologists from Time Team, in collaboration with the Universities of Chester and York, have revealed that Bodbury Ring, a hillfort located at the southern tip of Bodbury…