Archaeologists have discovered a cache of 35 glass bottles at Mount Vernon, the former residence and plantation of President George Washington. Construction of the current mansion...
A 2,000-year-old engraving on a marble outcrop near Vari, Attica, might point to an Archaic temple on the Acropolis of Athens. A study, published in the...
Archaeologists have uncovered eight 13th century catapult shots from the 1266 siege of Kenilworth Castle. Kenilworth Castle, located in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England,...
A team of sappers under archaeological supervision have cleared over 4,700 dangerous objects from WWII on the Westerplatte Peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland. Situated at the mouth...
Archaeologists have uncovered a Bronze Age purple dye workshop on the Greek island of Aegina. According to a paper published in the journal PLOS ONE, excavations...
Archaeologists from the University of Warsaw have discovered a ritual lake associated with the Celtic peoples. The Celts are groupings of Indo-Europeans who shared a common...
A study of agropastoral and dietary practices of people living in ancient Syria has revealed that they lived on a diet similar to the modern “mediterranean...
A genome study has uncovered evidence of male-twin-sacrifices at the Maya city of Chichén Itzá. Chichén Itzá was a Maya city and polity that gained regional...
Archaeologists have uncovered a trove of Roman objects linked to ritual feasting at Ostia antica. Ostia Antica is an ancient harbour town located at the mouth...
Archaeologists have discovered a monumental labyrinthine structure on the summit of Papoura Hill in Crete. The discovery was made during the installation of a radar system...
Archaeologists conducting restoration works on the Jiankou section of the Great Wall of China have discovered an ornate dragon sculpture. The Great Wall of China refers...
A rare stone mask from the Neolithic period has been unveiled for the first time by the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The mask was recovered by...
Underwater archaeologists from Bournemouth University have recovered two medieval grave slabs from a shipwreck off the coast of Dorset, England. The gave slabs were found at...
A study, published in the journal Proteomics, presents new evidence to suggest that voodoo blood rituals were performed at the palace of King Ghezo. Ghezo was...
A team of archaeologists are searching for the home of Sir Arthur Haselrig, a leader of the Parliamentary opposition to Charles I, and whose attempted arrest...
Archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology of Mérida (IAM) and the CSIC have uncovered a slate plaque depicting warrior scenes at the Casas del Turuñuelo archaeological...
Excavations by the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) have unearthed a necropolis for stillborn and young children in the historic centre of Auxerre, France....
The Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) has confirmed the discovery of the USS Harder (SS 257), an historic US submarine from WWII. The USS Harder...
Archaeologists from the Superintendent of Archaeology Fine Arts and Landscape have made several major discoveries during excavations of Roman Vibo Valentia at the Urban Archaeological Park....
Archaeologists have uncovered two crypts in the collegiate church in Łowicz containing the Primates of Poland. In the Latin Church, a primate is an archbishop who...
Giant rock engravings along the Upper and Middle Orinoco River in South America could be territorial markers according to a new study. Archaeologists have mapped 14...
Archaeologists have discovered several sets of rare medieval gaming pieces during excavations of a previously unknown castle complex at Burgstein in Southern Germany. Among the discoveries...
A farmer in Studal, Norway, has stumbled across a rare Viking sword while preparing his field for sowing new grass. The sword was found by Øyvind...
Underwater archaeologists from the Vrak – Museum of Wrecks have raised a wooden barrel containing osmond from a 16th century shipwreck off the Baltic coast of...