5 October 2026
Newly Discovered Medieval Hoard in Russia Contains Two Swedish Coins of Exceptional Rarity
Archaeologists excavating a medieval fortified settlement in northwestern Russia have uncovered more than two kilograms of…
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5 October 2026
Ancient Wells, a Persian Trade Jar, and a Mysterious Structure Rewrite the Story of Tamil Nadu’s Sunken City
Archaeologists exploring the seabed off Tamil Nadu have recovered four ancient ring wells, more than 250…
4 October 2026
When War Came, a Medieval Windmill Became a Stronghold
For generations, a windswept hill outside the medieval town of Puck was remembered simply as a…
4 October 2026
Wildfire Exposes Possible Inca-Era Stairway Hidden in Ecuador
A wildfire that swept across Cerro Casitagua near Quito has exposed an archaeological feature that had…
4 October 2026
Gold, Glass, and Weapons: Mycenaeans May Have Turned Their Dead Into Works of Art
Around 3,400 years ago, mourners at Dendra in southern Greece lowered carefully prepared bodies into burial…
4 October 2026
Rare Celtic Spear and Complete Shield Set Discovered in Northeastern Hungary
Archaeologists surveying the hills around Erdőbénye in northeastern Hungary have uncovered an unusual group of Iron…
4 October 2026
A 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Dog Had a Unique Name, an Unusual Coat, and a Rare Hieroglyph
More than 3,500 years ago, an Egyptian official named User had one of his dogs painted…
3 October 2026
2,000-Year-Old Warship of Rome’s Great Enemy Mithridates Found in the Black Sea
For more than 2,000 years, the remains of a warship rested beneath the waters off Phanagoria,…
3 October 2026
Woman With Rings Woven Into Her Hair Found in the City’s Oldest Cemetery
Archaeologists excavating in the historic Russian town of Staraya Russa have uncovered its earliest known urban…
3 October 2026
Anglo-Saxon Coins Found Near the Vatican Reveal Rome’s Lost “Little England”
Twenty Anglo-Saxon coins found near the Vatican are bringing a largely forgotten corner of medieval Rome…