Archaeology

Intact Etruscan tomb discovered in the Necropolis of San Giuliano

An intact Etruscan tomb has been discovered at the site of the Necropolis of San Giuliano, which lies within the Marturanum Regional Park near Barbarano Romano, Italy.

Soldier’s wrist purse discovered at Roman legionary camp

Archaeologists have discovered a fragment of a soldier's wrist purse at the site of a temporary Roman camp in South Moravia, Czech Republic.

Lost equestrian sculpture found buried in Toul

Archaeologists from the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) have discovered an equestrian sculpture during excavations in Toul, France.

Roman-Era settlement unearthed in Alès

A recent excavation led by Inrap has uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Roman-era settlement on the slopes of the Hermitage hill overlooking Alès, southern France.

Excavations in Olympos reveal ancient mosaics and sacred inscriptions

Excavations in Olympos, Antalya province, have uncovered mosaic floors and inscriptions within a 5th-century church, part of a year-round project backed by Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Seashells inspire new way to preserve bones for archaeologists

Scientific advance inspired by seashells that can better preserve valuable remains.

Discovery of a major church with mosaic from the Byzantine period

The discovery was made during a salvage excavation as part of development.

Over 920,000 archaeological finds found by the public now recorded

Celebrating the public contribution to archaeology,

Remains in Winchester could be King Alfred the Great (Or son Edward the Elder)

A pelvis bone exhumed in an excavation at Hyde Abbey in Winchester may belong to King Afred the Great

Giant Sarcophagus leads archaeologists to Tomb of a Previously Unknown Pharaoh

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Woseribre Senebkay

Evidence of earliest steel use in Britain discovered

Archaeologists have identified examples of the earliest use of steel in the British Isles

Researchers target sea level rise to save years of archaeological evidence

Prehistoric shell mounds at risk of washing away as the sea level rise.

New evidence of “Nordic grog” discovered in Scandinavia

A blazing fire was not the only thing to keep Bronze & Iron Age Scandinavians warm through long cold winters.

First farmers and stockbreeders painted with the same pigments that their hunters ancestors

Levantine art practiced by the nomadic hunters-gatherers

Neolithic mural may depict ancient eruption

Çatalhöyük mural may have overlapped with an eruption in Turkey

Ancient Cambodian city’s intensive land use led to extensive environmental impacts

Soil erosion may reveal ancient water management in Mahendraparvata

2 million years ago, human relative ‘Nutcracker Man’ lived on tiger nuts

Ancient ancestors who lived in East Africa survived mainly on a diet of tiger nuts.

Ancient Artists Used Palace Floor as a Creative Canvas

Unusual example of artistic innovation for its time.

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