Japan’s possibly oldest stone molds for bronze casting unearthed at Yoshinogari ruins
Archaeologists have unearthed relics, including stone-casting molds for bronze artifacts, at the Yoshinogari ruins in the western prefecture of Saga, Japan, potentially making them the oldest of…
Archaeologists unearth five Bronze Age axes in the forests of Poland
Archaeologists have unearthed five Bronze Age axes in the Starogard Forest District of Kociewie, Poland, according to an announcement by the Pomeranian Provincial Conservator of Monuments. Discovered…
5700-year-old Menga Dolmen is a marvel of Neolithic engineering, study reveals
A team of archaeologists, geologists, and historians from various Spanish insтιтutions has uncovered the remarkable engineering prowess behind the Menga Dolmen, an ancient burial mound near Antequera,…
Hellenistic-era statue of ‘Dancing Moses’ unearthed in Stratonikeia
In a significant archaeological discovery, the statue of “Dancing Moses,” a captivating figure from ancient mythology, has emerged in Turkey’s ancient city of Stratonikeia after 2,175 years….
World’s oldest fortresses discovered in Stone Age Siberia
An international team, led by researchers from Freie Universität Berlin, has unearthed fortified prehistoric settlements in the remote Siberian region. The prehistoric fortified settlement sits atop a…
Archaeologists discover Roman baths and mosaics under split city museum in Croatia
A team of archaeologists participating in the restoration efforts of the Split City Museum, a prominent cultural insтιтution nestled within Croatia’s Dominik Papalic palace, has uncovered a…
World’s oldest known painted wooden saddle discovered in Mongolian tomb
An international team of archaeologists has uncovered a remarkably preserved wooden frame saddle with iron stirrups in an ancient Mongolian tomb, according to Live Science. Horse remains…
Rare 1,000-year-old Byzantine gold coin unearthed in Norwegian mountains
A metal detectorist exploring the mountains of Vestre Slidre in southern Norway stumbled upon a pristine Byzantine gold coin believed to date back to the late 10th…
Ancient Yayoi period settlement uncovered on Tokyo condo development site
Excavations at the former site of the British Embᴀssy in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward have revealed the remains of a Yayoi period settlement dating between the 9th century…
Ancient Egypt’s sacred baboons had tough lives, new study reveals captivity challenges
Researchers led by Wim Van Neer from the Royal Belgian Insтιтute of Natural Sciences unveiled the challenging lives of sacred baboons in captivity. Published in the journal…