Archaeology News Archive

Conny Waters - Ancientpages.com - Hidden within the thick forests of the Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve are the ruins of El Yesal, one of the biggest cities in the

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A well-preserved Roman relief depicting a protective guardian spirit was found at Vindolanda in northern England, where it had been hidden beneath a barrack

Jan Bartek - Ancientpages.com -  Archaeologists excavating at Søften, Denmark, have discovered an extensive production site that may have supplied Viking Age Aarhus with textiles and craft goods.

Jan Bartek -  AncientPages.com - The ancient Peruvian city of Peñico was once a thriving trade hub and home to one of the oldest civilizations in the Americas.

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - Board games were central to Roman society and enjoyed by all social classes, from enslaved individuals to the Emperor. Many, such as Duodecim Scripta

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Iraq’s Nineveh province have discovered a rare Assyrian stele dating to the reign of King Ashurbanipal. This discovery gives us new

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -  New research reveals that a major prehistoric center in Ireland was among the earliest large, organized settlements in Western Europe, dating back over

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A rare Anglo-Saxon die stamp found near Lynsted, Kent, may alter our understanding of the origins of some of Britain’s most significant archaeological

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - A centuries-old shipwreck discovered off the south coast of England, containing 400 gold coins, has been identified as the Dutch trading ship “Dom

Conny Waters  - AncientPages.com - Many ancient Maya cities are still hidden in the jungle, waiting to be discovered. One of these, called Minanbé—which means “there is no

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A recent archaeological discovery at Gabal El-Teir in Minya Governorate provides new insights into the evolution of funerary architecture in ancient Egypt, following the

Conny Waters -  AncientPages.com - As thousands gather at Stonehenge for the summer solstice on June 21, a team from Wessex Archaeology, led by Phil Harding, has announced

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Another significant archaeological discovery has been made at the San Giuliano necropolis, approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Rome, Italy. Last year, archaeologists discovered a

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists examining a medieval cemetery in the Old Town near Dabrówno have discovered an unusual burial: the deceased had an iron knife under his

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  Norwegian and Irish archaeologists are investigating what may be Ireland's largest Viking Age settlement, likely established by Vikings from Norway. The excavation is