16th-Century Ship Discovered in England Much of the wooden hull of a rare Elizabethan-era ship has been found in a flooded quarry in southeast England, hundreds of yards from the nearest coast. Few vessels from this time have survived, so an analysis of the find may shed new light on a key period in seafaring, …

A Little Girl From London Finds a 700,000-Year-old Ancient Bear Tooth Etta, from Hackney in London, made her discovery while on a family holiday on 22 July on Norfolk beach at West Runton. While she was looking down she found something that she thought it was a fossilised bit of wood so she put it …

A rare Elizabethan ship discovered at quarry 300 meters from the coast In April 2022, a team from CEMEX unexpectedly uncovered the remains of a rare Elizabethan-era ship, while dredging for aggregates at a quarry on the Dungeness headland, in Kent. Found some 300 metres from the coast, the discovery stumped the quarry team, who …

Neolithic axe grinding site uncovered About 4,500 years ago, Neolithic toolmakers used this site like a giant whetstone to polish axes. The large sandstone was discovered by archaeologists and volunteers who examined an area close to Balfron, near Stirling, Scotland. There are many magnificent ancient monuments and sites in Scotland. “The merging of the Neolithic …

2,000-year-old Roman road discovered in England, archaeologists believe A potentially 2,000-year-old Roman road was uncovered in Worcestershire, England a few weeks ago during routine waterworks, Metro reported on Tuesday. The stretch of road that was uncovered is 10 meters long and 2.9 meters wide. Although the exact dating of the road is unclear, it was …

Early medieval female burial site is ‘most significant ever discovered’ in UK Find dating from about 650AD in Northamptonshire includes jewelled necklace and changed archaeologists’ view of the period Archaeologists don’t often bounce with excitement, but the Museum of London archaeology team could hardly contain themselves on Tuesday as they unveiled an “exhilarating” discovery made …

4,000-Year-Old Toolkit Found Near Stonehenge Was Used for Goldwork, New Study Finds Archaeologists determined that an ancient toolkit found near Stonehenge was used to make a variety of gold objects. According to new research published in the journal Antiquity, microscopic residue on the surface of the tools is ancient gold, revealing these stone-and-copper-alloy items were used …

1,300-Year-Old Gold Necklace Unearthed in England Archaeologists have found a “once-in-a-lifetime” gold necklace dating back to 630-670 AD and described as the richest of its type ever uncovered in Britain. The jewellery, found near Northampton, has at least 30 pendants and beads made of Roman coins, gold, garnets, glᴀss and semi-precious stones. The 1,300-year-old object …

Wealthy Medieval Farm Excavated in Northern England The site, four miles from Helmsley, was known to be the location of a grange built shortly after the abbey was founded in 1132 to supply it with produce, yet this was the first major excavation. The farm was managed by the Cistercian monks until the Dissolution of …