8,000-Year-Old Figurines Unearthed at Ulucak Höyük in Western Turkey
Archaeologists in İzmir’s Kemalpaşa district have uncovered five clay figurines dating back 8,000 years. The Neolithic finds, depicting both women and men, shed new light…
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Rare 9,000-Year-Old Stone Age Hammer Unearthed in Norway Reveals Ancient Settlement
Archaeologists in Eastern Norway have uncovered a rare 9,000-year-old shaft-hole club — essentially a Stone Age hammer — during excavations in Horten, a site that…
600-Year-Old Coin Hoard Unearthed in Smolensk Reveals Medieval Trade Between Lithuania, Bohemia, and Crimea
A hidden hoard of 15th-century coins has been discovered in Smolensk, Russia, during routine construction work. The cache of 48 silver coins includes the widely…
Scotland’s First Medieval Hair-Styling Tool Unearthed at Eilean Donan Castle
Archaeologists working at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle in the Scottish Highlands have uncovered a rare 13th-century grooming instrument, providing new insight into medieval fashions…
Antalya’s Sillyon Reveals the Tomb of Menodora, a Roman Woman Who Rebuilt Her City
In the rugged hills of Antalya’s Serik district, archaeologists have made a discovery that links personal tragedy with urban rebirth: the tomb of Menodora, a…
Turkish Archaeologists Unearth 7,000-Year-Old Ubaid-Period Human Footprints at Tell Kurdu Höyük
Turkish archaeologists working at Tell Kurdu Höyük in Hatay province have uncovered a discovery rarely seen in Anatolia: five human footprints dating back 7,000 years…
4,500-Year-Old Gold Brooch and Jade Stone Unearthed in Ancient Troy Rewrite Bronze Age Timeline
The ancient city of Troy, legendary stage of Homer’s Iliad, has once again reshaped our understanding of early civilization. Archaeologists working at the UNESCO World…
Saudi Arabia Unveils Arabia’s Oldest Settlement: 11,000-Year-Old Neolithic Village Found Near Tabuk
Saudi Arabia has announced the discovery of the Arabian Peninsula’s oldest known human settlement — an 11,000-year-old Neolithic village unearthed in Masyoun, near Tabuk. The…
Roman-Era Fortifications Unearthed Near Lübeck Rewrite Northern Germany’s Ancient Past
Archaeologists have uncovered a fortified settlement on the River Trave that dates back nearly 2,000 years. The discovery at Stülper Huk, a headland near Lübeck,…