The Largest Medieval Coins Treasure found in Recent Decades discovered in Germany Archaeologists have unearthed one of the largest medieval coin hoards, consisting of approximately 1,600 coins, in recent years in the village of Glottertal in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald region of Germany. This remarkable discovery provides a unique window into the economic activities of Europe in … Continue reading The Largest Medieval Coins Treasure found in Recent Decades discovered in Germany →

Floor Mosaic of the Early Byzantine Period Unearthed in St Constantine and Helena Monastery Church in Ordu Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism reported that an in-situ floor mosaic was found at the St Constantine and Helena Monastery Church in Ordu. During the excavations in the region known for its ancient Roman tombs … Continue reading Floor Mosaic of the Early Byzantine Period Unearthed in St Constantine and Helena Monastery Church in Ordu →

16th-Century Compass Possibly Belonging to Nicolaus Copernicus Unearthed in Poland’s Frombork Researchers have discovered a 16th-century compass that is thought to have been used by astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus in the canonical gardens of Frombork, northern Poland, during a recent archaeological dig. Copernicus is famously known for his heliocentric theory, which posited that the Sun is the … Continue reading 16th-Century Compass Possibly Belonging to Nicolaus Copernicus Unearthed in Poland’s Frombork →

3,000-year-old Bronze Age Hoard Discovered During House Building Project in Scotland Recent laboratory investigations of the Rosemarkie find, unearthed during the Black Isle housing development at Greenside in Rosemarkie, Highland Scotland, have revealed rare organic plant remains intertwined with nine bronze bracelets and necklaces buried around 1000 BC. This remarkable find provides invaluable insights into … Continue reading 3,000-year-old Bronze Age Hoard Discovered During House Building Project in Scotland →

A New Picene Prince Tomb Dating to the 7th Century BC with Two Chariots Discovered in Corinaldo, Italy Following the discovery of the so-called ‘Prince of Corinaldo’ in 2018, archaeologists from the University of Bologna have discovered a new princely tomb dating to the 7th century BC at the Corinaldo Necropolis in the Italian province … Continue reading A New Picene Prince Tomb Dating to the 7th Century BC with Two Chariots Discovered in Corinaldo, Italy →

A Decorated Block with Decapitated Gaul Found for the First Time in Toul, France A Corinthian-style carved block that was once part of the entablature of a monumental Gallo-Roman public building has been discovered in Toul, northeastern France. This is the first time an architectural element of this size, Corinthian-style found in Toul. In Toul, … Continue reading A Decorated Block with Decapitated Gaul Found for the First Time in Toul, France →

The Theopetra Cave and the Oldest Human Construction in the World The Theopetra Cave is an archaeological site located in Meteora, in the central Greek region of Thessaly. As a result of archaeological excavations that have been conducted over the years, it has been revealed that the Theopetra Cave has been occupied by human beings … Continue reading The Theopetra Cave and the Oldest Human Construction in the World →

Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Megalithic Temple Used by a ‘Water Cult’ Archaeologists have discovered a 3000-year-old megalithic temple in Peru that an ancient “water cult” used for fertility rituals. The temple, found at the Huaca El Toro archaeological site, is located in modern-day Oyotún in the Zaña Valley of  northwestern Peru. It is the first megalithic … Continue reading Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Megalithic Temple Used by a ‘Water Cult’ →

A Unique Discovery in Europe: Ancient Stone Circles Cover 2,800-Year-Old Graves of Children in Norway Archaeologists from the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo discovered an unknown burial site in a quarry near Fredrikstad, in southeastern Norway. This find has been found to contain the remains of mostly children, all of whom died more than … Continue reading A Unique Discovery in Europe: Ancient Stone Circles Cover 2,800-Year-Old Graves of Children in Norway →