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In the tranquil town of Allensbach, southern Germany, archaeologists uncovered a beautifully preserved flint dagger dating back to 2900 BC, revealing secrets of a 5,000-year-old civilization. The dagger showcases exquisite craftsmanship and features a handle made from organic materials like wood and animal hide, highlighting the manufacturing techniques of that era. Intriguingly, the dagger was […]

A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in Negrar di Valpolicella, Verona province, Italy, where exquisite Roman mosaics from the 3rd and 4th centuries AD were uncovered beneath a vineyard. These stunning works of art not only reflect the lavish lifestyle and artistic talent of the Roman Empire but also provide a tangible link to […]

In a stunning archaeological find in Saxony-Anhalt, near Brücken-Hackpfüffel, Germany, researchers have discovered a tomb dating back 1,500 years, thought to belong to a prominent Germanic lord or prince from the era of the Great Migration. This discovery, hailed as the most significant in Germany in the last forty years, uncovers a complex burial site […]

In an intriguing archaeological discovery near Oppin in Saxony-Anhalt, a 4,200-year-old Neolithic “zombie grave” has been uncovered, shedding light on ancient burial customs and superstitions. This grave, associated with the Bell Beaker culture, holds the remains of an adult male who was intentionally secured beneath a large stone, likely to prevent him from rising and […]

A recent serendipitous discovery on Janitzio Island, situated in Lake Pátzcuaro, Mexico, has unveiled a new facet of the region’s pre-Hispanic history. Human bones that have been worked on were found at Lake Pátzcuaro. Credit: CINAH Michoacán. In early May 2024, a traditional boat known as a tepari was uncovered, paving the way for significant […]

The discovery of ancient human ancestors continues to unveil the intricate narrative of our origins. In a significant breakthrough, researchers in South Africa have found the small skull of a child belonging to the Homo naledi species, offering insights into the growth and behaviors of this long-extinct human relative. This skull, named Leti, marks the […]

In the picturesque rolling hills of Northamptonshire, England, an extraordinary find has emerged that promises to transform our comprehension of the early medieval era. An exquisite gold necklace, embellished with 30 pendants and beads made from gold Roman coins and semi-precious stones, has been uncovered at the burial site of a powerful woman interred over […]

The Venus of Brassempouy, often referred to as “La Dame de Brassempouy” or “Lady with the Hood,” is an extraordinary fragmentary ivory figurine dating back to the Upper Palaeolithic period. Unearthed in 1894 from a cave in Brassempouy, France, this ancient relic is estimated to be around 25,000 years old. It is recognized as one […]

In the rugged landscape of eastern Turkey, an ancient marvel is carved into the slopes of Van Castle. This colossal inscription, dating back to the reign of King Xerxes I of Persia (516-465 BC), measures 49 feet in width and reaches heights of 82 feet. Written in Old Persian, Elamite, and Akkadian, it narrates the […]

An Insight into Mayan Deities A remarkable archaeological find has emerged with the discovery of a rare stone sculpture representing the Mayan god K’awiil during the construction of the Maya Train project in Mexico. This extraordinary revelation sheds light on the spiritual beliefs and artistic talents of the ancient Mayan civilization. The Importance of K’awiil […]