
Arrowheads Reveal the First Evidence of Organized Armies at ‘Europe’s Oldest Known Battlefield’
Arrowheads Reveal the First Evidence of Organized Armies at ‘Europe’s Oldest Known Battlefield’ Previous investigations in the Tollense Valley, in the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have uncovered evidence of a large and violent conflict that took place in the 13th century B.C.E (around 1250 B.C.). Numerous human remains—representing more than 150 individuals—have been found, … Continue reading Arrowheads Reveal the First Evidence of Organized Armies at ‘Europe’s Oldest Known Battlefield’

Another Roman Head Unearthed at Carlisle Dig
Another Roman Head Unearthed at Carlisle Dig Another carved stone Roman head has been found by volunteers at Carlisle’s Roman Bathhouse site in the Cricket Club grounds. The Carlisle Cricket Club hired archaeologists from Wardell Armstrong LLP in 2017 to evaluate a new Cricket Pavilion. It was during this project that they uncovered a Roman … Continue reading Another Roman Head Unearthed at Carlisle Dig

The Oldest Known Tombstone in the US Originally Came from Belgium, New Research has Shown
The Oldest Known Tombstone in the US Originally Came from Belgium, New Research has Shown Jamestown, Virginia, was founded in 1607 and was the first English permanent settlement in North America. The region has been the focus of numerous historical and archaeological investigations, such as the one conducted recently by Prof. Markus M. Key and … Continue reading The Oldest Known Tombstone in the US Originally Came from Belgium, New Research has Shown

The secret of the mummy in the Crystal coffin found in a garage in San Francisco
The secret of the mummy in the Crystal coffin found in a garage in San Francisco Mysterious mummies are a symbol of ancient lost times, which we often associate with Egypt and other ancient civilizations. Therefore, the discovery of a coffin made of crystal with the body of a girl come from under the floor of … Continue reading The secret of the mummy in the Crystal coffin found in a garage in San Francisco

A Temple Guardian From The 13th Century Found At Cambodia’s Angkor Wat
A Temple Guardian From The 13th Century Found At Cambodia’s Angkor Wat While clearing rubble from a collapsed gate at the Banteay Prei Temple within Cambodia’s Angkor Wat Archaeological Park, workers stumbled upon a sandstone door guardian statue dating back 700 years. Archaeologists believe the statue may have been buried when the upper structure of the … Continue reading A Temple Guardian From The 13th Century Found At Cambodia’s Angkor Wat

On a 5,300-year-old skull, archaeologists find evidence of the first known ear surgery
On a 5,300-year-old skull, archaeologists find evidence of the first known ear surgery Humans may have begun performing ear surgery more than 5,000 years ago, say Spanish archaeologists. Spanish researchers say the skull they found in a Spanish tomb, with seven cut marks found near the left ear canal, is an indication that a person with “anatomical … Continue reading On a 5,300-year-old skull, archaeologists find evidence of the first known ear surgery

7,600-year-old child skeleton and a silver ring found in Türkiye’s Domuztepe Mound
7,600-year-old child skeleton and a silver ring found in Türkiye’s Domuztepe Mound A child skeleton and a silver ring presumed to be used for babies dating back to 7,600 years ago were found during excavations at Domuztepe Mound (Domuztepe Höyük) in the Türkoğlu district of southern Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş province. Domuztepe is an approximately 20-hectare archaeological … Continue reading 7,600-year-old child skeleton and a silver ring found in Türkiye’s Domuztepe Mound

A fossilized Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in France may have belonged to a previously undescribed lineage that split from other Neanderthals
A fossilized Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in France may have belonged to a previously undescribed lineage that split from other Neanderthals The fossilized Neanderthal skeleton, discovered in a cave system in the Rhône Valley of France, represents a previously unidentified lineage that split from other Neanderthals around 100,000 years ago. The researchers named the mysterious Neanderthal “Thorin” after … Continue reading A fossilized Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in France may have belonged to a previously undescribed lineage that split from other Neanderthals

Rare 6th-Century BCE Wash Basin ‘Louterion’ Discovered in Malta
Rare 6th-Century BCE Wash Basin ‘Louterion’ Discovered in Malta Archaeological investigations, initiated by a proposal to build a 130-meter-long boulder revetment along the shore of Ballut ta’ Marsaxlokk to protect the habitat from sea erosion in the south-eastern region of Malta, have yielded 64 individual artifacts, including an important fragment of a louterion. The term ‘louterion’ … Continue reading Rare 6th-Century BCE Wash Basin ‘Louterion’ Discovered in Malta

Rare Celtic Helmet Unearthed in Poland, the Oldest Ancient Helmet Ever Uncovered in the Country
Rare Celtic Helmet Unearthed in Poland, the Oldest Ancient Helmet Ever Uncovered in the Country Archaeologists have discovered a rare Bronze helmet from the 4th century BC, along with 300 Celtic treasures, including axes, spearheads, a sword, and decorative horse harness in Mazovia, Poland. Dr. Bartlomiej Kaczynski, who led the research, said the helmet found was … Continue reading Rare Celtic Helmet Unearthed in Poland, the Oldest Ancient Helmet Ever Uncovered in the Country