Wessex archaeologists discovered a 3,500-year-old wooden paddle
Archaeologists from Wessex Archaeology discovered a 3,500-year-old wooden paddle during excavation work for the Moors project in Arne. Phil Trim, who is leading the rescue efforts for the wooden paddle dated to the Bronze Age uncovered at Poole Harbour, stated, “Finding a wooden object from that era is truly a unique find.” Phil Trim said,
The largest Bronze Age burial site of the Nitra culture in the Czech Republic has been uncovered
Archaeologists have discovered the largest Bronze Age burial site of the Nitra culture near Olomouc in Central Moravia during their rescue research for the future D35 motorway route between Krelov and Neredin. Representatives from the Olomouc Archaeological Centre informed the Czech News Agency (CTK) that the most significant finding of the research was the large
A 5,000-year-old stone-paved cellar has been discovered beneath a Neolithic dwelling in Denmark
A 5,000-year-old stone-paved cellar has been discovered during the excavation of a Neolithic dwelling on Falster Island in Denmark. The cellar was uncovered during the construction of a railway passing through a farm on Falster Island. The stone-paved root cellar measures approximately 6.5 feet by 5 feet; while it may not be large in size,
A 3,500-year-old settlement has been discovered in Croatia
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 3,500-year-old settlement in the center of the Croatian Dalmatian village of Stobreč. Stobreč is a quaint village near Split, about 250 miles south of the Croatian capital Zagreb. The find includes a well-preserved monumental Greek fortification or defensive wall 230 meters long, as well as structures from various
A trove of more than 60 bronze and iron artifacts, dating back 2,700 years, has been unearthed in Bükk, located in northwestern Hungary
A fascinating collection of over 60 bronze and iron artifacts has been discovered through research conducted by volunteers and students participating in an excavation project led by a university team focused on the Bronze and Iron Ages in Bükk, located in northwestern Hungary. The research centers on an ancient settlement situated at the peak of
Previously unknown Neolithic farming community discovered in Morocco
Previously unknown Neolithic farming community discovered in the Oued Beht region of Morocco. The traces of the 3400-2900 BC farming community were revealed as a result of multidisciplinary archaeological research. The article written after the research was published in the journal Antiquity. The study sheds new light on the role of North Africa in Mediterranean
Nearly 3,000-year-old Scythian gold artifacts on display in Kazakhstan
Exhibited in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, are gold objects from the Sakas (Scythians) period that were found during archaeological digs in the Altai Mountains region of eastern Kazakhstan. About 3000 years old gold artifacts from the Scythian period were exhibited at the National Museum of Kazakhstan under the theme “Great Dala Gold (Gold of
Paleo-Hebrew seal from the First Temple period discovered in Jerusalem
Archaeologists in Jerusalem discovered a seal from the First Temple period written in Paleo-Hebrew during an excavation. The discovery was announced in a joint press release by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the City of David. The Paleo-Hebrew inscribed seal from the First Temple period was discovered during an excavation by the City of
A well-preserved comb was discovered in a unique fourth-century Alemannic chamber tomb in Germany
A rare Alemannic chamber tomb dating back to the early 4th century has been unearthed during a rescue excavation in the center of the village of Gerstetten in the Heidenheim district in southwestern Germany. The excavation was carried out by the archaeological specialist company ArchaeoBW on behalf of the State Monuments Conservation Office (LAD) of
Gold coins from the time of Justinian the Great found in northern Bulgaria
Five gold coins dating from the reign of Justinian the Great (483-565) have been found in Debnevo, the largest village in the Troy Municipality in northern Bulgaria. Justinian I, who ruled the Byzantine Empire from is an important historical figure known for his large-scale reforms and territorial expansion during his reign. Also known as “Justinian