Archaeology

10,000-year-old human face reliefs found at Sefertepe

Achaeologists in southeastern Türkiye have uncovered two human face reliefs believed to be more than 10,000 years old, offering rare new insights into artistic expression during the Neolithic period.

Archaic-Era tomb contains elaborate bronze diadem

Excavations by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Phthiotis and Evrytania have made the remarkable discovery of an Archaic-Era tomb containing the remains of a woman buried with an elaborate bronze diadem.

Archaeologists open 5,000-year-old Begazi–Dandibay tomb

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have announced the discovery of an exceptionally well-preserved tomb attributed to the Begazi–Dandibay, a late Bronze Age culture known for constructing megalithic mausolea.

Receding waters reveals submerged ancient ruins

Receding waters at Lake Sapanca in Turkey have revealed an ancient structure with mosaic flooring.

Archaeologists stunned by treasure-laden Roman pyre burial

Archaeologists in southwestern France have uncovered a Roman pyre burial containing an assemblage of high-status grave goods, offering rare insights on the region’s Imperial-era elite.

Silver Treasure Found in Chest at Castle Occupied by Nazis

The Nowy Sącz Historical and Exploratory Association has discovered a cache of 103 silver objects buried in a chest at Nowy Sącz Royal Castle in Poland.

Prehistoric pioneers could have relied on shellfish to sustain them as they followed migratory routes out of Africa

Prehistoric pioneers could have relied on shellfish to sustain them as they followed migratory routes out of Africa during times of drought, a new study suggests.

Archaeologists Discover Thracian Pit Sanctuary

Archaeologists from the Regional Historical Museum in Burgas have announced the discovery of a Thracian Pit Sanctuary that dates from the 5th to the 4th century BC.

Archaeologists Discover 2000-Year-Old Stone Map on Volcanic Rock

Archaeologists from the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) have announced the discovery of a stone map that dates from between 200 BC and AD 200 in Colima, Mexico.

Mixture and migration brought food production to sub-Saharan Africa

In order to reveal the population interactions that gave rise to Africa's enormous linguistic, cultural, and economic diversity, an interdisciplinary team of researchers from Africa, Europe, and North America sampled key regions in which current models predict a legacy of significant population interactions.

Archaeologists Reveal New Information on Viking Settlement of Iceland

Excavations by archaeologists are revealing new information about the Viking settlement of Iceland.

Treasure Finds Reach Record Levels Across UK

The British Museum has revealed that public finds have hit record levels based on a study of declared discoveries across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland from 2019.

Archaeologists Discover Eurasia’s Earliest Example of Bow and Arrow

A new study in the topics of Sri Lanka has revealed the earliest evidence for bow and arrow technology outside of Africa dating from 48,000-45,000 years ago.

Archaeologists Search for Home of Apolonia in Egypt

Archaeologists excavating in the city of Pathirys near Gebelein are searching for the home of Apolonia, a wealthy businesswoman who lived around 2,000 years ago.

Archaeologists Find Tower in Outer Bailey at Teutonic Fortress

Archaeologists conducting ground penetrating radar surveys of Elbląg Castle in Poland have traced the foundations of a tower from the outer bailey.

Archaeologists Discover Earliest London Elizabethan Playhouse

Archaeologists from the UCL’s Institute of Archaeology have discovered the remains of what may be the Red Lion, an early Elizabethan playhouse built around AD 1567.

Hidden Tunnels Discovered Under Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes

Research being conducted at Ducal Castle in Szczecin, Poland, has detected a series of tunnels underneath the castle terrace and escarpment.

17th Century Treasure Discovered at Road Construction Site

Members of the "Jaćwież" Historical and Exploration Association have discovered over 500 coins dating from the 17th century at a construction site in Ełk, Poland.

Discovery of Ixil Maya Wall Paintings at Chajul

Renovation works being conducted on a Maya house at Chajul in Guatemala have revealed previously unknown wall paintings that blend indigenous and European elements and date from AD 1524-1821.

Ground-Penetrating Radar Maps Roman City

Archaeologists have mapped the entire Roman site of Falerii Novi using GPR.

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