Exploration goes beyond the pursuit of knowledge
A large ceramic jar buried nearly 1,750 years ago has revealed an unusual Roman-period grave at Hadrianopolis Ancient City, where archaeologists found a skeleton placed…
Before the first pyramids appeared, Egyptian builders were already experimenting with stone tombs that demanded careful control of weight, balance, and stability. Archaeologists at Jabal…
A small lead tablet found beneath Heerlen’s town hall square was meant to do harm. Nearly 1,800 years later, its scratched Greek words are revealing…
A young horse was buried alone in a chamber grave at Pień in northern Poland about 1,000 years ago. The unusual burial, dated to the…
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica in southwestern Bulgaria have uncovered a second inscription naming Heracles Kynagidas, or “Heracles the Hunter,” only days…
A Roman lime kiln found near Bicske in Hungary has emerged as one of the country’s rarest preserved traces of ancient industrial work. The structure…
A Roman mosaic uncovered in Aspendos has brought back the image of Eurymedon, the river that once fed the city’s fields, trade, and imagination. Archaeologists…
A prehistoric Lake Baikal plague outbreak is no longer just a theory drawn from scattered graves. Ancient DNA from children buried near the Angara River…
A young man buried inside a prehistoric kiln pit in central Germany has left archaeologists with a rare problem: his grave follows some Corded Ware…
