Archaeologists uncover 2,000-year-old synagogue in the Black Sea region
A team of experts from the Phanagoria archaeological expedition has unveiled the remains of one of the world’s oldest synagogues within the historical boundaries of the ancient…
Iron Age gold coin hoard found in Wales
A collection of Iron Age gold coins has been unearthed in the vicinity of Llangoed, Anglesey, marking a pivotal moment in Welsh history. The collection of gold…
Archaeologists unearth 5,500-year-old city gate in Israel
Archaeologists have uncovered a 5,500-year-old city gate, constructed using both imposing stone and mud-brick components, at the archaeological site of Tell Erani, situated in the Southern District…
Ötzi the iceman had dark skin, dark eyes, and male pattern baldness, analysis reveals
In a recent study published in the journal Cell Genomics, scientists have uncovered new information about the appearance and ancestry of Ötzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old mummified…
South Australia’s oldest shipwreck reveals rich history and urgent need for preservation
The Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) and the non-profit Silentworld Foundation have embarked on an archaeological journey to unveil the secrets of the South Australian shipwreck. Recent…
Archaeologists unearth Goth cemetery filled with ornate jewelry in Poland
Archaeologists have recently made a stunning discovery in the Wda Landscape Park (Wdecki Park Krajobrazowy) located in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland. This find involves a 2,000-year-old…
Five 2,300-year-old gold coins and cremated infants discovered in ancient Carthage
Archaeologists excavating the sanctuary of Tophet in Carthage unearthed a collection of offerings, Tunisia’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs announced in a news release. Five ancient gold coins…
Medieval teen girl buried face down with bound ankles, to prevent return from the grave!
An intriguing archaeological discovery in an Early Medieval settlement near the village of Conington in Cambridgeshire, England, has shed light on burial practices, social dynamics, and possibly…
A genetic history of mobility in the Iron Age central Mediterranean revealed by study
An international collaboration of anthropologists, archaeologists, and geneticists has shed light on the migration patterns and ancestral connections of populations residing around the Mediterranean Sea during the…
A water sanctuary was discovered in Perperikon
Recent archaeological investigations have uncovered a significant and monumental water sanctuary, referred to as a Nymphaeum, located above the reservoir in the southern district of Perperikon. The…