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Mercury or Victoria? A Roman Camp’s Vanished Relic Leaves Two Gods Fighting for Credit
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How Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Dig Rewrote 6,000 Years of Suffolk History
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A 1,500-Year-Old Tax Scandal in Western Anatolia Reveals Corruption in the Late Roman Empire
Newly deciphered inscription fragments from western Türkiye expose a tax fraud scheme that ran for over a decade in the Roman Empire: one so…
1,800-Year-Old Statue of Asklepios, God of Healing, Discovered at Aspendos Ancient City in Türkiye
Beneath the rubble of a long-collapsed gateway in southern Türkiye, archaeologists have brought back into the light a face that Roman-era Aspendos once looked…
2,500-Year-Old Monumental Statue of a Long-Haired Young Man Discovered Remarkably Preserved in Ancient Sardis
Archaeologists have unearthed a monumental marble statue believed to be roughly 2,500 years old at Sardis Ancient City in Turkey’s Manisa province — the…
3,300-Year-Old Hittite Iron Dagger Reveals the Elegance of Bronze Age Weapon Design
A Hittite dagger on display at the Amasra Museum on Türkiye’s Black Sea coast offers a remarkably vivid glimpse of ancient Anatolian craftsmanship. Measuring…
5,000-Year-Old “Mystery Jar” with Three Enigmatic Symbols Found Upside Down at Gökhöyük
Archaeologists excavating Gökhöyük in central Türkiye have uncovered an extraordinary 5,000-year-old ceramic vessel decorated with a human face, two wild goats and what researchers…
Mesopotamia
Sasanian Artefacts Unearthed as Road Projects Expose 14 Archaeological Sites Around Erbil
Two major road projects in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have led archaeologists to…
European Archaeology
8 August 2026
Mercury or Victoria? A Roman Camp’s Vanished Relic Leaves Two Gods Fighting for Credit
The Roman camp at Kneblinghausen, in Germany’s Soest district, is one of the most puzzling Roman-era…
7 August 2026
How Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Dig Rewrote 6,000 Years of Suffolk History
Beneath the concrete and cranes rising over the Suffolk coast, archaeologists have quietly uncovered something no…
5 August 2026
Rare Runestone Found Beneath a Medieval Chapel in the Faroe Islands
Archaeologists in the Faroe Islands have made a discovery so uncommon that experts are calling it…
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Classical Archaeology
The Emperor’s Revenge? Roman Villa Bones Hint at a Fourth-Century Massacre in Britain
For more than 140 years, the mosaic floors of Brading Roman Villa…
Hidden for 1,500 Years, a Lavish Roman Imperial Complex Emerges Beneath Rome’s Villa Celimontana
Archaeologists in Rome uncover a 2nd-century imperial complex beneath Villa Celimontana, with…
Child Burial Discovered Beneath the Temple of Zeus in Crimea — Was It a Sacrifice?
A skull shaped by disease, a temple built to face the sunrise,…
Roman Gold, Barracks and Surgical Tools Unearthed at Vindonissa’s First Military Camp in Switzerland
A major rescue excavation at Vindonissa in Switzerland has revealed the defences…
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7 August 2026
The Emperor’s Revenge? Roman Villa Bones Hint at a Fourth-Century Massacre in Britain
For more than 140 years, the mosaic floors of Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of…
6 August 2026
Rare Nazi-Era Warship Found Nearly Intact Off Greece After 83 Years
A rare German WWII torpedo boat has been identified in remarkably complete condition on the seabed…
6 August 2026
Hidden for 1,500 Years, a Lavish Roman Imperial Complex Emerges Beneath Rome’s Villa Celimontana
Archaeologists in Rome uncover a 2nd-century imperial complex beneath Villa Celimontana, with rare mosaics and frescoes…
6 August 2026
A 1,500-Year-Old Tax Scandal in Western Anatolia Reveals Corruption in the Late Roman Empire
Newly deciphered inscription fragments from western Türkiye expose a tax fraud scheme that ran for over…
6 August 2026
1,800-Year-Old Statue of Asklepios, God of Healing, Discovered at Aspendos Ancient City in Türkiye
Beneath the rubble of a long-collapsed gateway in southern Türkiye, archaeologists have brought back into the…
6 August 2026
Child Burial Discovered Beneath the Temple of Zeus in Crimea — Was It a Sacrifice?
A skull shaped by disease, a temple built to face the sunrise, and a 2,000-year-old mystery…
5 August 2026
Rare Runestone Found Beneath a Medieval Chapel in the Faroe Islands
Archaeologists in the Faroe Islands have made a discovery so uncommon that experts are calling it…
5 August 2026
Codex Gigas: The Monk Who Supposedly Sold His Soul to Write the Devil’s Bible in One Night
A condemned monk, a bargain with the Devil and a book so enormous that no ordinary…
5 August 2026
Archaeologists Discover a 3,200-Year-Old Ceremonial Kitchen in Azerbaijan, Unique in the Caucasus
Archaeologists at Tava Tepe in western Azerbaijan have uncovered a 3,200-year-old ceremonial kitchen unlike any yet…
5 August 2026
Silenced for 6,000 Years: How a Tiny Stone Seal Resurrected Iran’s Oldest Harp
Six millennia ago, on the plains of what is now southwestern Iran, a musician plucked the…