Have researchers found 30-million-year-old “Giant Rings” in the Bosnian mountains? Through the last few decades, scientists have discovered a number of mysterious ancient giant rings at numerous locations in the Bosnian mountains. According to the local population, it is believed that these “artefacts” date back to the era of the Pannonian Sea, and legends suggest …

1,800-year-old headless Greek statue found at Turkey’s Metropolis site Archaeologists in western Turkey have unearthed a 1,800-year-old marble statue from the ancient ruins of Metropolis, known as ‘City of the Mother Goddess’ during the Roman period. Earlier this month, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry’s Department announced the discovery of the Roman-era statue, a robed female figure …

Ancient Greek Pyramids: A Unique Phenomenon and an Archaeological Mystery The so-called Greek Pyramids, also called the Pyramids of Argolis, are several frusta or truncated pyramidal shaped structures and “blockhouses”, located on the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula in present-day Greece. Although the structures are distinct in form and shape from typical Ancient Greek …

Archaeologists discover the 18th-century wooden road Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved stretch of a late 17th or early 18th-century wooden road in Jarosław, southeastern Poland. At 100 feet long, it is one of the longest wooden roads ever discovered in what is now Poland. The remains were discovered in February during archaeological exploration of the …

Possible shaman’s snake stick from 4,400 years ago discovered in a Finnish lake Archaeologists in Finland have uncovered an intricately carved wooden staff that may have been used by Stone Age shamans for rituals. More than half a metre long, the perfectly preserved life-sized wooden stick is a carving of a snake, shaped as if …

Ancient Roman Military Camp Uncovered in Portugal Pioneering technology has helped experts find a lost camp built and used by thousands of Roman soldiers sent to conquer Northwest Iberia. The discovery is the largest and oldest Roman military fortified enclosure excavated so far in Galicia and northern Portugal. The foundations of the enclosure wall date …

Pompeii dig uncovers 2000-year-old remains of rich man and slave killed by Vesuvius volcanic eruption Archaeologists uncovered the skeleton remains of two males who perished about 2,000 years ago in Pompeii, Italy, after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The bones are thought to be those of a wealthy man and his male …

The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago Long-forgotten strains of yeast are searched for in wrecks, abandoned breweries and other places in the hope that they can be put to good use if they are resurrected. gently relieving himself through a hatch in the sunken hold, he could see the wreckage …

Is there an ‘underworld’ under the earth, according to a new archaeological find? Excavations at the Yazlkaya Rock Temple in Turkey, which began over 200 years ago, have uncovered an ancient calendar and a map of the cosmos, both of which provide fascinating evidence. The paintings in the strange stone carvings, which were probably made about …