Well-preserved 3,000-year-old sword found in Germany
Archaeologists from the Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments have announced the discovery of a well-preserved Bronze Age sword in the town of Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany.
Golden eagle pin found in Bronze Age burial
Archaeologists from Cotswold archaeology have uncovered a pin made from a golden eagle's phalanx during excavations of a Bronze Age burial in Oxfordshire, England.
Viking Age phallic stone found in Sweden
Archaeologists from Uppdrag Arkeologi have uncovered a phallic stone during excavations of Viking Age burials and dwellings from the Iron Age.
Chimú Culture constructed 10 km wall to protect capital against El Niño events
Archaeologists conducting a study of the Muralla La Cumbre, a 10 km wall in northern Peru, have concluded that the Chimú Culture constructed the wall to protect the capital of Chan Chan against El Niño events.
Hunter gatherers used bone flutes to imitate raptors
Bone flutes discovered at Eynan-Mallaha in Israel may have been used to imitate the call of raptors.
Archaeologists use AI to identify new archaeological sites in Mesopotamia
Archaeologists from the University of Bologna have developed a system of AI algorithms that can identify previously undiscovered archaeological sites in the southern Mesopotamian plain.
Stone glyph with spiral representation found beneath Mexican church
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have uncovered a stone glyph with a spiral representation in the church of the Lateran Parish of San Pedro Apostol.
Toltec settlement uncovered near Tula
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have uncovered a Toltec settlement in the town of El Salitre near the Toltec regional centre of Tula.
Archaeologists discover hundreds of ancient carvings
Archaeologists from the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES), and the CERCA Institute, have discovered hundreds of ancient carvings near the village of Cogullons, in the municipality of Montblanc, Spain.
Maya ritual offerings discovered at Uxmal
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have discovered ritual offerings in the Maya city of Uxmal.
Rare textiles, basketry and cordage discovered at submerged Neolithic settlement
Underwater archaeologists excavating at the submerged La Marmotta settlement near Rome, Italy, have uncovered textiles, basketry and cordage from the Early Neolithic Period.
Underwater Archaeologists conduct restoration works of submerged Roman mosaic
Underwater archaeologists from the CSR Restauro Beni Culturali are conducting restoration works of a recently rediscovered mosaic in the submerged remains of Roman Baia.
Palaeolithic people used shells to decorate their bodies
Archaeologists from the University of Cádiz have discovered that early humans used seashells and fresh water shells to decorate their bodies 25,000 to 30,000 years ago.
Police seize dozens of clay pavement bricks with imprints of the Legio X Equestris
Israeli Police in Jerusalem have seized dozens of clay pavement bricks with imprints of the Legio X Equestris during a raid against antiquities smugglers.
Nazca geoglyphs discovered using AI deep learning
Archaeologists from the Yamagata University have used AI deep learning to discover new geoglyphs in the northern part of the Nazca Pampa in the arid Peruvian coastal plain.
