St. Peter’s Birthplace Possibly Discovered By Archaeologists In a stunning claim, archaeologists believe they have discovered the home of Peter and Andrew, principal followers of Jesus Christ. A team led by archaeologists Mordechai Aviam and Steven Notley brought to light a large Greek inscription at a basilica of the Byzantine era of 1,200 years ago. …

Decorative Heater Unearthed at 16th-Century Castle in Poland Beautiful Renaissance cockle stove tiles with the quality and style matching those from the Wawel Royal Castle in Kraków have been discovered during research in the ruins of the stronghold in Żelechów (Masovian Voivodeship). The research was conducted in August by archaeologists and historians from the Insтιтute …

1.8-Million-Year-Old Tooth Found in the South Caucasus Archaeologists in Georgia have found a 1.8m-year-old tooth belonging to an early species of human that they say cements the region as the home of one of the earliest prehistoric human settlements in Europe, and possibly anywhere outside Africa. The tooth was discovered near the village of Orozmani, …

What is the roman dodecahedron? the mystery is still unsolved Archaeologists are rarely stumped when it comes to figuring out the purpose of the Roman artefacts they unearth. However, the Roman dodecahedron has everyone baffled. Over 100 of these hollow, knobby, metallic polyhedrons with 12 sides have surfaced at excavation sites mostly around central Europe. …

Archaeologists unearth remains of 17th-century female “vampire” in Poland Vampire folklore across cultures is filled with various tips on how to keep a recently deceased person from rising from the grave as an unᴅᴇᴀᴅ fiend who preys on the living. Now archaeologists have uncovered an unusual example of people using these tips in a 17th-century Polish cemetery …

Palaeolithic Artifacts Discovered in a Cave in Slovakia Traces of Alpine ibex hunters from several thousand years ago have been discovered in the Belianske Tatras in Slovakia. Based on isotope analyses, the joint Slovak-Polish research expedition in Hučivá Cave (Hučivá diera), say the traces were found in what was a Palaeolithic settlement left by the …

1930s Medicine Bottle Found in Poland’s Gwda River Archaeology enthusiasts have uncovered a perfectly preserved pharmaceutical bottle with herbal ‘heart’ drops from the 1930s, alongside the remains of a medieval clay pot from the bottom of a river. The team led by Dr Jarosław Rola from the Stanisław Staszic Regional Museum in Piła stumbled upon …

Trovants, the living stones of Romania: They grow, multiply and move! There are strange places across the world. But these places make our planet such a wonderful and unique place. Among its many oddities and beauties, Earth has living stones. Although not literally alive, there are geological features in Europe which have the ability to …

Is This Man-Made Underground Complex ONE MILLION Years Old? While most researchers and scholars around the globe agree that human civilization as we know it only has only existed for some 12,000 years on our planet, there are countless discoveries that point toward a much different past. There are many findings ranging from temples, structures, …