Archaeologists from the Norwegian State Museums of History have recently uncovered a ceremonial enclosure from the Neolithic period, located in Skåne, Sweden. Initial excavations found wetland deposits and a dry-stone…
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Hoard of rare 16th and 17th-century coins found near Pomiechówek
Members of the Polish Association of Searchers “Hussars” have found a rare hoard of 16th and 17th-century coins near Pomiechówek in east-central Poland. The hoard has been described as one…
Oldest known depiction of fishing found in Ice Age engravings
Archaeologists from the Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA) and Durham University have uncovered engravings at the Ice Age site of Gönnersdorf that shows the earliest known depictions of fishing. Gönnersdorf is…
Archaeologists reveal the Lady of Kölleda
Between 2017 and 2021, the Thuringian State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology (TLDA) conducted excavations in Kölleda, located in the district of Sömmerda, Germany. Archaeologists discovered a large settlement…
Starfish found in ceremonial offerings at Tula
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have found starfish in a ritual deposit at the Toltec site of Tula. Tula was first settled around 400 BC…
Excavation reveals evidence of ancient settlements in Haldensleben
Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology (LDA) Saxony-Anhalt have been conducting excavations at the site of the Hermes Fulfilment GmbH Centre in Haldensleben, Germany. According to…
Mysterious bamboo waggon found in melted glacial path
According to a statement published on social media by the Canton of Graubünden, a mysterious bamboo waggon has recently been discovered at a section of melted glacier in the Alps.…
Research suggests that Tetelihtic could be the birthplace of the Totonac culture
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have recently been conducting excavations at Tetelihtic, located in the municipality of Teteles de Ávila Castillo in Mexico’s State of…
Hoard of Mughal era coins uncovered in Chaubara
A hoard of Mughal era coins has recently been uncovered by construction workers in Chaubara, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Initially, the workers planned to divide the…
Tomb containing 11 family burials unearthed near Luxor
According to a recent press statement issued by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, archaeologists have unearthed a tomb in the South Asasif necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor,…