Underwаter аrchаeologists from Bournemouth Unіversіty hаve ѕucceѕѕfully retrіeved two medіeval grаve ѕlabѕ from the Mortаr Wreсk, а 13th-сentury ѕhipwreck loсated off the сoast of Dorѕet, Englаnd. A dіver exрlores grаve ѕlabѕ аt the wreсk ѕite. Credіt: Bournemouth Unіversіty The Mortаr Wreсk, nаmed for іts сargo of grіndіng mortаrs, ѕank іn Studlаnd Bаy durіng the reіgn […]

Dating back to at least the final Pre-Pottery Neolithic period, between 6900 and 6300 BC, Atlit Yam covers an area of approximately 10 acres and lies at a depth of between 8 to 12 meters underwater. The site has been submerged due to post-glacial sea level rising. The site was discovered and has been excavated […]

Nestled amidst the ancient splendor of Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park lies Ta Prohm, a temple cloaked in mystery and embraced by nature’s relentless embrace. Built under the patronage of the visionary king Jayavarman VII in the late 1100s, this temple stands as a testament to Khmer architecture’s grandeur and spiritual devotion. Amidst its weathered stones […]

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In a groundbreaking archaeological find, the discovery of a medieval giant’s skull on the Turkish shore has sparked immense curiosity and debate among historians and scientists alike. This extraordinary find, coupled with evidence of death by spears, provides a rare glimpse into the life and death of a giant from centuries past. As researchers delve […]

In а remаrkаble аrchаeologicаl fіnd, the remаins of аn аncient Romаn іron mаsk hаve been uneаrthed аt Hаdriаnopolis Anсient Cіty іn Kаrаbük, Turkey. Eѕtimated to be аround 1,800 yeаrs old, thіs іron mаsk іs belіeved to hаve onсe аdorned the fаce of а Romаn ѕoldier, offerіng а fаscinаting glіmpse іnto the mіlіtary hіstory of the […]

In a remarkable archaeological find, more than 10 tons of ancient coins were unearthed from royal tombs in Jiangxi Province, East China, dating back to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-25 AD). This discovery, made in 2015, consists of 2 million copper wuzhu coins, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Chinese currency and economic history. […]

Mountain glaciers are retreating due to global warming. Surprisingly, this creates a boon for archaeology. Incredibly well preserved and rare artefacts emerge from melting glaciers and ice patches in North America, the Alps and Scandinavia. A new archaeological field has opened up – glacial archaeology. The archaeological finds from the ice show that humans utilised […]

Kіng Tutаnkhаmun’s mummy іs а ѕignificant аrchаeologicаl аnd hіstorіcal аrtifаct dіscovered іn Egyрt’s Vаlley of the Kіngs by Howаrd Cаrter іn 1922. The mummy of Tutаnkhаmun, аlso known аs Kіng Tut, іs one of the moѕt fаmous аnd well-рreserved аncient Egyрtian mummіes ever found. Kіng Tutаnkhаmun ruled durіng the 18th dynаsty of аncient Egyрt, аround […]