Author Archives: Thin

In an extraordinary archaeological discovery, Turkish researchers have uncovered a 1,700-year-old Roman ringstone featuring the goddess Athena at the ancient site of Assos. This find not only illuminates the religious customs of the city but also provides a tangible connection to its rich history. Assos: A City Rich in Myth and Heritage Located in the […]

In an exciting archaeological breakthrough, two enormous Roman statue heads have been uncovered at a cricket club in Carlisle, located in northern England. These remarkable artifacts, believed to originate from the early 3rd century, have intrigued both scholars and history buffs. A Lucky Find on Day Two  The excavation, which began on Monday, May 22, […]

Archaeological Discovery in Hvar An extensive archaeological project in the garden of the Radoevi Palace in Hvar, Croatia, has recently wrapped up after two months of dedicated work. This investigation was prompted by plans for the construction of a new City Library and Reading Room in Hvar, leading to some extraordinary findings. Revealing a Late […]

In a remarkable find, a team of Polish-Italian archaeologists has potentially uncovered one of the long-lost “Sun Temples” from Ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty. Working in the Abusir necropolis near Saqqara, they have revealed remnants of a mud-brick structure that could shed light on an age-old mystery. A Window into History The excavation beneath King Nyuserre’s […]

A pioneering study has extended the timeline of organized warfare in Europe by a thousand years, reshaping our perception of prehistoric societies. Researchers have discovered significant evidence of extensive conflict dating back 5,000 years, offering fresh insights into the capabilities and complexities of Stone Age communities. The San Juan ante Portam Latinam Find  Located in […]

A remarkable archaeological find in Kazakhstan has brought to light a social complex (Külliye) from the Western Gökturk era, providing unprecedented artifacts that enhance our understanding of ancient Turkish history. Among the most noteworthy discoveries is a gold belt buckle featuring the earliest known representation of a Göktürk Khagan, marking a significant advancement in Turkish […]

In 2013, archaeologists uncovered an astonishing artifact in Northwest China—a 2,700-year-old leather scale armor found in the tomb of a horse rider near Turfan. This groundbreaking discovery has provided valuable insights into the dissemination of military technology throughout Eurasia during the first millennium BCE. A Well-Preserved Artifact Due to the region’s extremely dry climate, the […]

Nestled in the heart of Macedonia, where history and archaeology converge, resides a captivating artifact within the Archaeological Museum of Philippi: a portable sundial that transports us back in time. Originating from the years 250 to 350 AD, this extraordinary piece provides insight into the ancient civilization’s intrigue with measuring time, latitude, and the celestial […]

Situated along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, the historic city of Ayutthaya serves as a remarkable symbol of the strength and sophistication of Thailand’s ancient Siamese civilization. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1991, this extensive archaeological park provides visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the illustrious era of the Ayutthaya […]

The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. has left an enduring mark on the Roman communities surrounding the Bay of Naples. Among these, Herculaneum offers a particularly somber scene, with victims discovered huddled together in stone boathouses, referred to as fornici. Two recent studies have provided fresh insights into the fate of these […]