A couple living in Lincoln, England, have discovered a trapdoor in their bathroom revealing a medieval imp. An imp is a European mythological being similar to...
The Alaca Höyük meteoric dagger is an iron forged dagger with extraterrestrial origins. During the Bronze Age, iron was more valued than gold (evidenced in the...
A new study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory has provided new evidence to suggest that the first Pacific cities were founded in...
Archaeologists from the Dubrovnik Museum have uncovered a well-preserved Greco-Illyrian helmet during excavations near the village of Zakotorac on the Pelješac peninsula, Croatia. Greco-Illyrian type helmets...
Archaeologists from the Border Reivers Archaeology Unit have uncovered traces of the violent history along the Anglo-Scottish border. Excavations at the Swinton Kirk parish church in...
The tomb of the First Emperor, also known as the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, is the burial complex and mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang,...
A new study, published in the journal Science Direct, suggests that a series of megathrust earthquakes led to the decline and possible abandonment of Teōtīhuacān. Named...
A team of archaeologists conducting archaeological works at the S52 construction site have uncovered traces of the Kraków Fortress in the Polish city of Kraków. S52...
A team of archaeologists from Wessex Archaeology have uncovered the industrial heritage of Sheffield during excavations at Sheffield Castle. Sheffield Castle was constructed following the Norman...
Archaeologists have discovered a bronze fitting depicting Alexander the Great on the Danish island of Zealand. The discovery was made by Finn Ibsen and Lars Danielsen,...
An exquisite collection of glassware dating from the Roman period has been uncovered by INRAP archaeologists in the French city of Nîmes. Nîmes, known in antiquity...
A collection of frescos recently discovered at the Roman city of Pompeii have been described as among the finest found by archaeologists. Pompeii was a Roman...
In Ancient Egyptian religion, Nut was the celestial goddess of the sky, stars, the cosmos, astronomy, and the universe in its whole. Varies depictions portray her...
Researchers from the Sywell Aviation Museum have announced the rediscovery of a preserved WW2 air raid shelter in Kettering, England. The shelter was uncovered within the...
Archaeologists from the Department of Archaeology have discovered an earthen pot containing a hoard of 3,730 lead coins at the Buddhist site of Phanigiri, located in...
A study of a bronze lamp found near the town of Cortona, Italy, has revealed that it was an object associated with the mystery cult of...
A study of the submerged site of Habonim North indicates that Neolithic coastal settlements were resilient in the face of climate change. Habonim North is located...
An analysis of 49 silver coins minted in England, Belgium, the Netherlands and France, has revealed the cross channel connections that occurred during the 7th and...
Archaeologists from the Jönköping County Museum have announced the discovery of a silver coin hoard on the Swedish island of Visingsö. Visingsö is located in the...
A new study, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, suggests that geometric petroglyphs found at Toro Muerto in Peru are representations of ancient songs. Toro Muerto,...
One of the most famous photos of the Hesddalen Lights. Photo: Life in Norway Since the 1980s Scientists have been studying a strange aerial phenomenon in...
A new study, published in the journal Numismatic Chronicle, suggests that the village of Vindelev in Jelling, Denmark, likely had connections to a network of European...
A team of archaeologists from Newcastle University have uncovered a prehistoric henge during a search for Saint Guthlac’s hermitage. Saint Guthlac was a Christian hermit and...
A 12 year old boy and his mother have discovered a Roman bracelet whilst walking their dog near the village of Pagham in West Sussex, England....