Unique Well-Preserved 16th-17th Century Fabrics And Shoes Found In Toruń, Poland Archaeologists in Poland recently discovered a rare collection of fabrics and shoes dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries while excavating the site of a future film studio.…
Huge Ancient Sarayini Underground City Is Twice As Large As Previously Thought The ‘world’s most advanced’ ancient underground city, kitted out with modern stoves and cellars, has been unearthed for the first time. Turkish archaeologists discovered the long-lost complex that is…
2,000-year-old stone faces and engravings emerge amid severe drought in Amazon Ancient human faces believed to have been carved into rock up to 2,000 years ago have been revealed in the Amazon. The previously hidden petroglyphs were spotted on a…
2,000-Year-Old Celtic Dice Discovered In Poland A dice, probably dating from the 3rd and early 2nd centuries BC, was discovered at the Celtic settlement of Samborowice in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. The oldest dice found in Poland! Celts once inhabited…
Intact 1,800-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus With Unexpected Treasures Found In France Archaeologists from France’s National Institute of Preventive Archeology (INRAP) have unearthed an unlooted ancient stone sarcophagus in the vast ancient necropolis on Rue Soussillon in northeastern France. It’s not often…
Remarkable Discovery: Ancient Roman Temple Unearthed Beneath Supermarket Site in Sarsina Sarsina is a sleepy, rural town of barely 3,000 residents straddling the pristine Apennine mountains in Italy’s Emilia Romagna region, surrounded by stunning views and grazing sheep. While it…
8-year-old boy unearths 1800-Year-Old Roman Coin Found in German School Playground A nine-year-old boy in Germany has made a remarkable discovery while playing in a sandbox: a rare 1800-year-old Roman coin. The child, named Bjarne, discovered the object in August…
2,000-year-old synagogue found in southern Russia Archaeologists say they have discovered one of the world’s earliest synagogues at the site of an ancient city. A team of experts made the find during excavations at the archaeological site of Phanagoria, which…
3,800-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablet Unearthed at Earthquake-Damaged Site in Turkey Earlier this year, a massive and horrifying earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. Almost 60,000 people died in the deadliest earthquake in present-day Turkey since the…
Lost 1,500-Year-Old Teotihuacan Village Unearthed in Mexico City’s Heart Excavations revealed three human burials, as well as ceramics and architectural structures from a settlement that existed around A.D. 450 to 650. Archeologists have unearthed the lost remains of a Teotihuacan…