Britain’s Hidden Treasures: The Pieces of Rare Iron Age Helmet Found at Snettisham
Britain’s Hidden Treasures: The Pieces of Rare Iron Age Helmet Found at Snettisham Thanks to advanced scientific testing, the copper alloy fragments unearthed at Snettisham, Norfolk, at one of Britain’s most significant archaeological sites have been identified as parts of a highly uncommon Iron Age helmet. The British Museum, which had been engaged in a 15-year project … Continue reading Britain’s Hidden Treasures: The Pieces of Rare Iron Age Helmet Found at Snettisham
2,000 Bronze Statue Fragments Found in Ancient Scrap Yard
2,000 Bronze Statue Fragments Found in Ancient Scrap Yard Archaeologists in Izmir, Turkey have made an extraordinary discovery in the ancient city of Metropolis: Approximately 2,000 bronze statue fragments have been found in a section believed to have served as an “ancient scrap yard”. The excavations are being carried out within the scope of the ‘Heritage … Continue reading 2,000 Bronze Statue Fragments Found in Ancient Scrap Yard
Researchers discovered clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains in Kurd Qaburstan
Researchers discovered clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains in Kurd Qaburstan Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, associate professor of history at the University of Central Florida (UCF), and a researchers team have made important discoveries at Kurd Qaburstan, an urban-sized Bronze Age site in northern Mesopotamia, southwest of Erbil in the … Continue reading Researchers discovered clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board, and large structural remains in Kurd Qaburstan
Hidden Royal Trove of rulers of Poland and Lithuania discovered in the underground vaults of Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania
Hidden Royal Trove of rulers of Poland and Lithuania discovered in the underground vaults of Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania A unique find was made in the dungeons of the Vilnius Cathedral: The royal funerals of the Polish and Lithuanian monarchs were discovered in the underground vaults of Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania. Found last month, the … Continue reading Hidden Royal Trove of rulers of Poland and Lithuania discovered in the underground vaults of Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania
Game Bone Stones from a Roman Military Strategy Game Found in Hadrianopolis Ancient City, Türkiye
Game Bone Stones from a Roman Military Strategy Game Found in Hadrianopolis Ancient City, Türkiye During the excavations in Hadrianopolis Ancient City in Eskipazar district of Karabük, 2 bone game stones belonging to the military strategy game, which are thought to belong to the 5th century, were unearthed. Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia was a city in southwestern Asia Minor, located … Continue reading Game Bone Stones from a Roman Military Strategy Game Found in Hadrianopolis Ancient City, Türkiye
Manot Cave yielded evidence for ritualistic gathering 35,000 years ago, the earliest on the Asian continent
Manot Cave yielded evidence for ritualistic gathering 35,000 years ago, the earliest on the Asian continent Archaeological research at the Manot Cave in what is now the Galilee in northern Israel has uncovered evidence of ritualistic gatherings dating back 35,000 years. This important discovery is shedding new light on the earliest inhabitants of the Asian … Continue reading Manot Cave yielded evidence for ritualistic gathering 35,000 years ago, the earliest on the Asian continent
Evidence of Early Forms of Pottery Production and 8,000-Year-Old Buildings Belonging to the Elite of the Time Discovered in Iraqi Kurdistan
Evidence of Early Forms of Pottery Production and 8,000-Year-Old Buildings Belonging to the Elite of the Time Discovered in Iraqi Kurdistan Archaeologists from the University of Udine have uncovered two ancient human settlements in the Rovia sub-district of Dohuk province in Iraqi Kurdistan, thought to date back some 8,000 years. The discovery took place at the … Continue reading Evidence of Early Forms of Pottery Production and 8,000-Year-Old Buildings Belonging to the Elite of the Time Discovered in Iraqi Kurdistan
Drone Mapping Reveals Shockingly Huge Size of 3,000-Year-Old Caucasus Settlement
Drone Mapping Reveals Shockingly Huge Size of 3,000-Year-Old Caucasus Settlement Using drone mapping, an academic from Cranfield University in the UK has revealed that Dmanisis Gora, a 3,000-year-old mountainside fortress in the Caucasus Mountains, is much larger than previously thought. Among the first of its kind in this region of Eurasia, Dmanisis Gore, which is … Continue reading Drone Mapping Reveals Shockingly Huge Size of 3,000-Year-Old Caucasus Settlement
Ancient Mastaba Tomb of Royal Physician Magician of the Goddess Selket discovered in Sakkara
Ancient Mastaba Tomb of Royal Physician “Magician of the Goddess Selket” discovered in Sakkara In the southern region of the Saqqara archaeological site, a joint French-Swiss archaeological team made an important discovery uncovering the mastaba tomb of the royal physician Teti Neb Fu from the Old Kingdom, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry … Continue reading Ancient Mastaba Tomb of Royal Physician “Magician of the Goddess Selket” discovered in Sakkara
Hagia Sophia’s Mysterious Underground Tunnels, Vaults, Tombs to Open for Visitors
Hagia Sophia’s Mysterious Underground Tunnels, Vaults, Tombs to Open for Visitors The Turkish Ministry of Culture is carrying out a cleaning program aimed at opening to the public the underground spaces of the famous Hagia Sophia in İstanbul, one of the world’s famous architectural wonders. This project includes the restoration of tunnels, vaults, corridors, and … Continue reading Hagia Sophia’s Mysterious Underground Tunnels, Vaults, Tombs to Open for Visitors