Archaeologists excavating at the Roman fort of Vindolanda have found a phallus made of wood, which may have been a Roman sex toy from almost 2,000-years-ago....
Underwater archaeologists have found the wreck of the USS Albacore off the Japanese coast. USS Albacore (SS-218) was a Gato-class submarine, which served in the Pacific...
A study of a cattle-horn used a medicine container, has been revealed to contain herbal mixtures used by the Khoi or San people 500 years ago....
Archaeologists from the Girsu Project have uncovered the remains of a Royal Sumerian palace and temple complex in the ancient city of Girsu, located in the...
Excavations in the city of Oświęcim, in the region of Małopolska, Poland, have uncovered a wooden mikveh that dates from 300-years-ago. A mikveh is a bath...
Archaeologists from the University of Nottingham are investigating an ancient boat buried beneath a pub car park in Wirral, England. The boat was first discovered in...
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered a papyrus paycheck belonging to Roman soldier during excavations at Masada. Masada is an ancient fortress and...
Archaeologists have found the remains of a fortified stronghold belonging to the Únětice Culture, situated on an island in a former lake. The Únětice culture, named...
Archaeologist from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), have uncovered a series of circular mounds at El Naranjo in the State of Tamaulipas, Mexico....
A study on tree rings by Cornell University and using isotope records has suggested that the collapse of the Hittite Empire was accelerated by drought. The...
Archaeologists conducting restoration works have made exciting new discoveries at the Great Pyramid of Cholula. The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl (meaning “made-by-hand...
An ornately fashioned gold bead has been found during excavations in the Emek Tzurim National Park, located in East Jerusalem, Israel. The bead dates from 1,600-years-ago...
Archaeologists are one step closer to solving the mystery of Stuarts Town, the missing 17th century Scottish settlement in Port Royal, South Carolina, United States. Stuarts...
Archaeologists excavating at the Villa del Mitra, located in the city of Cabra, Spain, have found a sanctuary dedicated to Mithras. During the 1st century AD,...
A Roman parade mask has been discovered by an amateur archaeologist in the Albeni commune, located in the Gorj County of Romania. The discovery was made...
The Eye of the Sahara, also known as the Richat Structure and the Eye of Africa, is a geological feature in the Sahara Desert’s Adrar Plateau,...
Researchers have revealed the changes in the organisation and use of space in downtown Cahokia, by conducting scientist studies on the western edge of the Grand...
A team of researchers from the Texas A&M University have found the oldest bone projectile point in the Americas. The projectile point is made from bone...
Researchers have decoded a lost Canaanite language, written on two clay tablets from 4,000-years-ago. The tablets were discovered in Iraq during the 1980’s, one ending up...
Archaeologists conducting reconstruction works at the Saxon Palace have made new discoveries into palace life. The Saxon Palace is located in Warsaw, Poland, with construction beginning...
A new study, published in the journal Nature, has revealed the types of materials used in Ancient Egyptian mummification. Back in 2016, archaeologists discovered an embalming...
A LiDAR survey of Castro Valente, an archaeological site that straddles the province of A Coruña and the province of Pontevedra in Spain, has been revealed...