Archaeology

4,000 fragments of Roman wall paintings unearthed in Villajoyosa

Archaeologists excavating the Roman villa of Barberes Sud in Villajoyosa, Spain, have unearthed over 4,000 fragments of ornamental wall paintings.

Archaeologists solve the mystery of the “Deserted Castle”

Along the shores of a Danube tributary near Stopfenreuth are a section of ruined walls known locally as the “Deserted Castle”.

Ancient lecture hall discovered at Agrigento

An international team of archaeologists, led by Prof. Dr. Monika Trümper and Dr. Thomas Lappi from the Free University of Berlin have discovered an ancient lecture hall during excavations at Agrigento.

Ancient Greek theatre discovered on Lefkada

Archaeologists have discovered an Ancient Greek theatre during a long-term study on the island of Lefkada, located in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece.

Dacian treasure hoard discovered by detectorists

A pair of detectorists conducting a survey near the town of Breaza have discovered a major treasure hoard associated with the Dacian people.

Grave of Roman soldier unearthed in Heerlen

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of Roman settlement in Heerlen by uncovering a burial containing the remains of a Roman soldier.

Pyramid discovered during road construction works

Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have conducted a rescue excavation following the discovery of a pyramid during construction works on the Federal Highway 105 in Hidalgo, Mexico.

Excavations at Shakhi Kora provide clues to the origins of early governance

Excavations led by Professor Claudia Glatz of the University of Glasgow have revealed valuable insights into the emergence and rejection of some of the world’s earliest governing institutions.

Prehistoric bakeries uncovered in Burgbernheim

Excavations in Burgbernheim, located within the Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim district of Germany, have uncovered evidence of early baking practices dating back to the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age.

Spectacular bronze statues found at San Casciano dei Bagni hot springs

Archaeologists have made further discoveries at the San Casciano dei Bagni hot springs in Tuscany, Italy.

Large subterranean cisterns among new discoveries at Darazya

Archaeologists excavating at Darazya in the Mareotis region of Egypt have discovered two large subterranean cisterns.

Unknown language found on mysterious stone tablet

An inscribed tablet with an unknown language has been discovered at Bashplemi lake in Georgia’s manisi Municipality.

Iron Age weapons sacrifice found in Denmark

Archaeologists have discovered a large arsenal of Iron Age weaponry during excavations for the expansion of the E45 motorway near Hedensted, Denmark.

Archaeologists find a vaulted structure beneath earthquake rubble

Archaeologists are conducting a rescue excavation following the discovery of a vaulted structure in Antakya, Türkiye.

Diver finds Viking era sword in Supraśl River

The Military Museum in Białystok, located in northeastern Poland, has unveiled a Viking-era sword discovered by divers in the Supraśl River.

Large deposits of amphorae found at Agios Georgios

An international team of archaeologists have concluded this season’s program of excavations and surveys at Agios Georgios and Yeronisos Island in the Paphos District of Cyprus.

Study uncovers the secrets of the Nebra Sky Disk

A new study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, has revealed new insights into the sophisticated techniques used to craft the Nebra Sky Disk.

Roman villa discovered in Wiltshire’s Chalke Valley

Archaeologists have discovered a high status Roman villa in the Chalke Valley, located in Wiltshire, England.

Significant archaeological discoveries unearthed in the Olomouc Region

Archaeologists from the Olomouc Archaeological Centre have made several significant discoveries at Dluhonice, located in the Olomouc region of Czechia.

Unique Ubaid figurine uncovered at the Bahra 1 prehistoric site

Archaeologists from the Kuwaiti-Polish Archaeological Mission (KPAM) have uncovered an Ubaid figurine at the Bahra 1 archaeological site, located in the Subiya region on the coast of Kuwait Bay.

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