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Archaeologists Mistake a Rare 4,000-Year-Old Stone Tomb in Norway for a Fire Pit
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10,000-Year-Old Burials at Göbeklitepe May Solve a 30-Year Archaeological Mystery
For more than three decades, archaeologists at Göbeklitepe in southeastern Türkiye have encountered a puzzling sight: hundreds of broken human bones scattered among the…
Noah’s Ark Mystery Deepens as New Discoveries Emerge Near Mount Ararat
Fresh pottery discoveries and nearly 1,000 soil samples have emerged from a new investigation of the Durupınar Formation near Mount Ararat in eastern Türkiye.…
In Türkiye’s Textile Heartland, Archaeologists Uncover an 8,200-Year-Old Workshop
More than 8,000 years ago, people living in western Anatolia were spinning thread, preparing textile-making tools, and wearing clothes that may have featured colorful…
New Fragment of One of the World’s Oldest Peace Treaties Found in Türkiye Reveals Ancient Rules for Fugitives
A 3,200-year-old fragment of the Kadesh Peace Treaty has been identified at the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusha in Türkiye. The cuneiform tablet preserves…
The City That Invented Coins May Have Borrowed Its Fortress-Building Secrets from Assyria
The ancient Lydians are remembered for creating the world’s first coins and for the legendary wealth of King Croesus. But at Sardis, their capital…
Mesopotamia
Assyrian Capital Nimrud’s 340-Hectare Lower Town Is Finally Coming Into View After Nearly 180 Years
For generations, the story of Nimrud has been told through its palaces, temples, monumental…
European Archaeology
25 September 2026
Roman Silver Hoard Found in Sweden Holds a 1,800-Year-Old Surprise
A final sweep with a metal detector at an ancient farm in Sweden has uncovered 45…
25 September 2026
Archaeologists Mistake a Rare 4,000-Year-Old Stone Tomb in Norway for a Fire Pit
What initially looked like the remains of an ancient fire pit has turned out to be…
24 September 2026
Gold and a Rare Woman’s Shoe Survive in a Looted 2,600-Year-Old Etruscan Tomb
Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered a monumental 2,600-year-old Etruscan tomb containing gold ornaments, weapons, chariot components,…
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Classical Archaeology
Built Fortresses, Broke Armor: Roman Legionaries’ Iron Tools Discovered in Bulgaria
Two remarkably preserved iron tools discovered near the nearly 1,700-year-old Roman fortress…
New Roman Settlement Unearthed in Switzerland Reveals Metalworking and a Peacock Brooch
A newly uncovered Roman settlement in southern Switzerland is revealing an unexpected…
Roman Inscription from Emperor Trajan’s Reign Discovered at Aquae Calidae in Bulgaria
Archaeologists excavating the ancient thermal complex of Aquae Calidae near Burgas, Bulgaria,…
Archaeologists Find Roman Grave With Body Buried Face Down — and a Glass Date
A Roman-era skeleton buried face down, surrounded by an exceptional collection of…
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24 September 2026
Ancient Egyptian Glass Found in a 2,000-Year-Old British Chariot Fitting
A small piece of horse equipment preserved at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has revealed a surprising connection…
24 September 2026
10,000-Year-Old Burials at Göbeklitepe May Solve a 30-Year Archaeological Mystery
For more than three decades, archaeologists at Göbeklitepe in southeastern Türkiye have encountered a puzzling sight:…
24 September 2026
Gold and a Rare Woman’s Shoe Survive in a Looted 2,600-Year-Old Etruscan Tomb
Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered a monumental 2,600-year-old Etruscan tomb containing gold ornaments, weapons, chariot components,…
24 September 2026
Rare 700-Year-Old Heating System Found Almost Intact Beneath Swiss Convent
A medieval heating system hidden beneath a former convent in Basel, Switzerland, has emerged from centuries…
23 September 2026
A Field Yielded 244 Bags of Anglo-Saxon Treasure Worth £3.3 Million
A metal detectorist searching an ordinary English field stumbled upon an extraordinary treasure: a vast collection…
23 September 2026
Noah’s Ark Mystery Deepens as New Discoveries Emerge Near Mount Ararat
Fresh pottery discoveries and nearly 1,000 soil samples have emerged from a new investigation of the…
23 September 2026
Sixteen 7,000-Year-Old Houses Emerge Along a Czech Highway Route
A single prehistoric house discovered during highway excavations in Czechia has turned out to be part…
23 September 2026
A Warrior’s Grave in Siberia Reveals a Mysterious Weapon Unlike Any Other
Archaeologists in Russia's Sakha Republic have uncovered a centuries-old warrior's grave containing an unusual bladed weapon,…
22 September 2026
A 3,000-Year-Old Waterhole in England Still Holds Its Wooden Ladder and a Mystery
Archaeologists excavating south of Gloucester, England, have uncovered a remarkably preserved Bronze Age waterhole containing 150…
22 September 2026
In Türkiye’s Textile Heartland, Archaeologists Uncover an 8,200-Year-Old Workshop
More than 8,000 years ago, people living in western Anatolia were spinning thread, preparing textile-making tools,…