24 September 2026
A Skeleton Reveals a Lost Norse Church Near Erik the Red’s Greenland Settlement
For more than two decades, a rectangular stone enclosure in southern Greenland held a question archaeologists…
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Medieval archaeology
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…
28 August 2026
Russia’s Largest Intact Medieval Coin Hoard Found with 2,600 Silver Coins
A small ceramic jar buried near the Kremlin of Kolomna has yielded more than 2,600 medieval…
25 August 2026
Archaeologists Unearth a Medieval Village That Was Abandoned Without Fire or Destruction
Archaeologists excavating east of Halberstadt in central Germany have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved medieval settlement whose…
14 August 2026
A Medieval Ship Hull Was Hiding in a Cellar Ceiling for Nearly 800 Years
What looked like a collection of old wooden boards in the ceiling of a cellar in…
10 August 2026
Norway’s Oldest Pilgrim Island Just Gave Up Another Secret
On a windswept island off Norway's west coast, the ground keeps talking. For nearly two centuries,…
25 July 2026
Byzantine Shipwreck Off Croatia Yields Record Gold Treasure and an Emperor’s Ring
A Byzantine shipwreck resting near Croatia’s island of Mljet has yielded more than 600 grams of…
4 July 2026
Rare Metal-Mounted Boar Tusk Amulet Found in Medieval Novgorod Is Unlike Any Known Example
A wild boar tusk found in Veliky Novgorod in 2020 has turned out to be far…
24 January 2026
A 1,000-Year-Old Bronze Wheel Cross Discovered in Brandenburg
A small bronze cross, recently unearthed in western Brandenburg, is reshaping how archaeologists understand the spread…
23 October 2025
Mystery in Speyer: 1,000-Year-Old Human Remains and Ancient Cloth Found in Abandoned Glass Case
A strange discovery in the German city of Speyer has left archaeologists and police puzzled. A…