A cold case murder dating back 2,000 years has been unearthed in the tranquil Dorset countryside with archaeologists discovering the skeleton of a young woman they believe was killed in a human sacrifice. Experts have described a “smoking gun’ cut mark on
Archaeologists have recently discovered two centuries-old glass bottles filled with cherries at the first United States President’s home in Virginia last month. A team of archaeologists made the discovery as they were excavating in the cellar of George Washington’s Mount Veron
Archaeologists embarking on a “unique” excavation project along a stretch of the A66 in Northern England have come across rare historic remains, some dating as far back as 6,000 years. Of all of the items found by the scientists, evidence for an
Archaeologists have exacavated a 12th-century grave and buried treasure in a Christian church in a Swedish island. The coin-like items were discovered in a grave of a person believed by experts to be between 20 and 25 years old when he passed
Swedish archaeologists recently uncovered a 12th century grave during an archaeological dig – and found buried treasure along with it. The Jönköping County Museum announced the find in a Mar. 27 press release that was translated from Swedish to English. The discovery
A group of archaeologists excavating the doomed city of Pompeii found quite the surprise earlier this week: a banquet hall complete with paintings inspired by the Trojan War. The discovery was announced earlier this week, The Associated Press noted. The banquet hall
Archaeologists digging in an empty stretch of Lincolnshire countryside have found a 1,300-year-old hermitage on the site of an even older henge. While both discoveries amazed researchers, the henge has particularly piqued interest after it was found to date to the late
A 2,000-year-old Roman villa with stunning mosaics and painted walls has been unearthed on land destined to become a housing estate. Archaeologists from the Red River Archaeology Group made what they called a “remarkable” discovery after working on a Barratt and David
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Archaeologists digging along the shores of the Swedish city of Kalmar struck lucky when they uncovered a hoard of ancient artefacts. A two-year dig in the city’s Old Town was the centre of life in the region from the beginning of the