3,000-Year-Old Gold Object in Germany Was Not What It Seemed
A mysterious gold object from a 3,000-year-old grave in Germany has taken an unexpected turn in the hands of conservators. What archaeologists initially suspected might…
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30,000-Year-Old Mammoth Bones Suggest Ice Age Hunters Targeted Giants in Germany
A remarkable concentration of mammoth bones discovered at a 30,000-year-old settlement in Germany is challenging a long-standing interpretation of Ice Age life. Cut marks on…
Possible 2,800-Year-Old Bronze Age Temple Discovered Near Royal Tomb in Germany
Archaeologists working near a notable Bronze Age royal tomb in Germany have uncovered an enigmatic square structure that might functioned as a temple or site…
A Roman Coin Was Already 270 Years Old When Someone Buried This Silver Hoard in Germany
A silver coin minted in 148 BC was still part of someone’s savings more than 270 years later. Archaeologists found it among 934 Roman denarii…
Ploughing Scattered This 2,000-Year-Old Celtic Silver Hoard Across a German Sports Field
Eleven small silver coins discovered beneath a former sports field in central Germany have been identified as the largest Celtic hoard of its kind ever…
A Giant Trapezoidal Monument in Germany Reveals a 5,500-Year-Old Grave
A rare Neolithic burial monument in Germany has emerged along the route of a new pipeline, revealing a vast trapezoidal structure built around a single…
Roman Silver and Gold Hoard Illegally Excavated in Lower Saxony Finally Revealed After 8 Years of Secrecy
A vast Roman-era hoard hidden for eight years has come to light in Lower Saxony, Germany — after the man who secretly unearthed it finally…
Vast Roman Horse Cemetery Belonging to Cavalry Unit Discovered in Germany
Over 100 horse skeletons dating back to the 2nd century AD have been unearthed in an ancient Roman cemetery in southern Germany, shedding light on…
German Archaeologists Discover a Rare Monolithic Menhir
In the Warmholzberg area near Halberstadt, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, archaeological excavations have uncovered a monolithic menhir dating back to the Middle Bronze…