24 October 2022
“Exceptionally rare” gold sword pommel given to Scottish national museums
An "exceptionally rare" solid gold sword pommel found by a metal detectorist near Blair Drummond, Stirling,…
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24 October 2022
Roman-era chambers and clay offering vessels found in Antiocheia Ancient City, in southern Turkey
During excavations in southern Turkey's ancient city of Antiocheia, archaeologists discovered late Roman-era chambers and clay…
23 October 2022
Thor’s hammer amulet discovered in Sweden
Archaeologists have unearthed the Thor's Hammer amulet, which they call “one of its kind” in Ysby…
23 October 2022
Medieval Islamic glass of Scottish Caerlaverock Castle reveals untold histories
Discovered by archaeologists at Caerlaverock Castle, eleven kilometers south of Dumfries on Scotland's south coast, a…
22 October 2022
Part of lost star catalog of Hipparchus found hidden in Medieval parchment
Hipparchus' fabled star catalog, which had been thought to be lost, was discovered concealed in a…
22 October 2022
Jordan’s mysterious ancient wall “Khatt Shebib”
The accomplishments of ancient civilizations are typically woefully underappreciated because we stereotype them as primitives who…
21 October 2022
“Important discovery” showing that the Hittite city of Büklükale close ties with the Hurrian society
According to Japanese archaeologists, an ancient clay tablet discovered at the Büklükale ruins in central Turkey…
20 October 2022
2700-year-old Assyrian carvings found near Mashki Gate destroyed by Isis
The U.S. and Iraqi archaeologists have unearthed ancient rock carvings believed to be more than 2,700…
19 October 2022
A cobbled ford uncovered near Evesham could be the finest Roman example of its type in Britain
A cobbled ford believed to be of Roman construction has been discovered near Evesham in Worcestershire,…
18 October 2022
A 2,000-year-old whistle was found in a child’s grave in the ruins of Assos, Turkey
A terracotta whistle believed to be 2,000 years old from the Roman era and placed as…