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...
Archaeologists from the Soprintendenza Archeologia Belle Arti Paesaggio Etruria Meridionale have discovered a submerged Roman structure near Campo di Mare on Italy’s western coast. Previous studies...
A recent study published in GeoJournal proposes that Seahenge was built to conduct rituals aimed at prolonging the summer during the extreme climatic changes of the...
Archaeologists have raised a royal tomb at the Terracotta Warrior mausoleum complex of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Qin Shi Huang’s reign brought about the unification of...
In 2021, Tamara Thomsen, a maritime archaeologist with the Wisconsin Historical Society, discovered a partially obscured dugout canoe in the depths of Lake Mendota in Madison,...
The Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis (YDIH) proposes that a cometary or meteoric body exploded over the North American area sometime around 12,900-years-ago. Proponents of this theory...
Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt (LDA) have discovered a large 17th century coin hoard during construction works at a farmstead...