2,000-year-old Roman Military Sandal with Nails Found in Germany
2,000-year-old Roman Military Sandal with Nails Found in Germany Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman Military Sandal near an auxiliary Roman camp in Germany. Archaeologists from the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation unearthed the military-style footwear while excavating at a civilian settlement on the outskirts of a Roman military fort near Oberstimm. … Continue reading 2,000-year-old Roman Military Sandal with Nails Found in Germany
The World’s Earliest Ground Stone Needles Found in Western Tibetan Plateau
The World’s Earliest Ground Stone Needles Found in Western Tibetan Plateau In western Tibet, six peculiar stone artifacts were discovered in 2020 by archaeologists excavating close to the shore of Lake Xiada Co. Each was about half the length of a golf tee, with a pointed tip at one end and an eyelike opening at … Continue reading The World’s Earliest Ground Stone Needles Found in Western Tibetan Plateau
Detectorists unearth record-breaking haul of 69,347 Iron Age coins after a 30-year search
Detectorists unearth record-breaking haul of 69,347 Iron Age coins after a 30-year search The biggest coin hoards found in the British Isles are recorded by treasure hunters, after unearthing 69,347 Roman and Celtic coins that were buried three feet beneath a hedge in Jersey, Channel Isles. Reg Mead and Richard Miles spent 30 years looking … Continue reading Detectorists unearth record-breaking haul of 69,347 Iron Age coins after a 30-year search
Giant Prehistoric Rock Engravings Discovered in South America May Be The World’s Largest
Giant Prehistoric Rock Engravings Discovered in South America May Be The World’s Largest Researchers made a groundbreaking discovery of what is thought to be the world’s largest prehistoric rock art. Enormous engraved rock art of anacondas, rodents, giant Amazonian centipedes, and other animals along the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela may have been used … Continue reading Giant Prehistoric Rock Engravings Discovered in South America May Be The World’s Largest
Archaeologists discover Europe’s longest prehistoric mound in the Czechia
Archaeologists discover Europe’s longest prehistoric mound in the Czechia Czech archaeologists in the Hradec Králové area in East Bohemia have discovered what is probably the longest prehistoric mound in Europe. Archaeologists first uncovered an “elongated trapezoidal gutter” during road work between Dlouhé Dvory and Lípa, the Department of Archaeology at the University of Hradec Králové … Continue reading Archaeologists discover Europe’s longest prehistoric mound in the Czechia
The world’s oldest wine discovered in liquid form, was found in a Roman tomb in Spain
The world’s oldest wine, discovered in liquid form, was found in a Roman tomb in Spain Archaeologists discovered an urn with a reddish liquid in a family mausoleum dating to the 1st century AD in the Carmona necropolis in Seville. An archaeochemical study identified this liquid as white wine, making it the oldest wine preserved … Continue reading The world’s oldest wine discovered in liquid form, was found in a Roman tomb in Spain
One of its kind, 1,500-year-old Roman ‘Lorica Squamata’ legion armor restored
One of its kind, 1,500-year-old Roman ‘Lorica Squamata’ legion armor restored The 1,500-year-old Roman ‘Lorica Squamata’ legion armor, the only known example in the world, found in the ancient city of Satala in the village of Sadak in the Kelkit district of Gümüşhane in the Black Sea region of Türkiye, was restored. Archaeological excavations continue … Continue reading One of its kind, 1,500-year-old Roman ‘Lorica Squamata’ legion armor restored
An Ancient Site Found in UAE may be Sixth-Century Lost City of Tu’am
An Ancient Site Found in UAE may be Sixth-Century Lost City of Tu’am Ruins from the sixth century have been discovered during excavations in the United Arab Emirates Umm Al Quwain region, which may be the remains of the lost city of Tu’am. The discovery on Al Sinniyah Island is potentially one of the most … Continue reading An Ancient Site Found in UAE may be Sixth-Century Lost City of Tu’am
Lost 14th Century Church Discovered under a Tennis Court in Hungary
Lost 14th Century Church Discovered under a Tennis Court in Hungary During an archaeological excavation in Visegrád, a fortified medieval castle on a hill overlooking the Danube in northern Hungary, the ruins of the Church of the Virgin Mary, built during the reign of King Sigismund, were found under a tennis court. Traces of a clash … Continue reading Lost 14th Century Church Discovered under a Tennis Court in Hungary
Archaeologists Discovered Medieval Silver Communion Set and 70 Silver Coins in Hungary
Archaeologists Discovered Medieval Silver Communion Set and 70 Silver Coins in Hungary A 14th-century silver communion set (chalice and wafer holder) and a treasure trove of 70 silver coins were discovered in a research project by the Hungarian National Archaeological Institute (Nemzeti Régészeti Intézet) near Lake Tisza. The discovery was announced on the Institute’s Facebook page. … Continue reading Archaeologists Discovered Medieval Silver Communion Set and 70 Silver Coins in Hungary