Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Archaeologists have discovered a sunken village from millennia ago

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The first Stone Age settlement identified in Polish waters has been discovered in the lake Gil Wielki, Iława Lake District (Warmia and M...

Decrypting the enigmatic Phaistos Disk

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The decoding of the Phaistos Disk has puzzled specialists for over a century, however new findings describe the disk as “the first Minoan C...

Forscherteam identifiziert 3500 Jahre alte Königsstadt

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Marburger Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler haben die Identität einer 3500 Jahre alten Königsstadt enthüllt. Bei Ausgrabungen des ...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Stunning new finds from Antikythera

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A Greek and international team of divers and archaeologists has retrieved stunning new finds from an ancient Greek ship that sank more than...

Découverte d’un nouveau pré-Néandertalien en France : l’homme de Tourville-la-Rivière

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Une équipe d’archéologues de l’Inrap a mis au jour, sur le site préhistorique de Tourville-la-Rivière (Seine-Maritime), les vestiges d’un ...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Neolithic finds unearthed at Scilly Isles site

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Archaeologists have discovered one of the largest hauls of Neolithic pottery in the south west on St Martin's in the Isles of Scilly.  ...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Sardinian archaeologists find Bronze Age 'giant'

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Archeologists working in Sardinia's southwestern region have uncovered a new 'giant', officials reported on Thursday.  Th...

Prehistoric Stone Tools Evolved Independently Within Local Populations, Say Researchers

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Suggestion challenges the traditional Out-of-Africa human migration theory for new stone tool introduction into Eurasia. I t wasn’t ...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Study shows early modern human settlement in Central Europe over 43,000 years ago

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E arly modern humans inhabited the region of what is today known as Austria around 43,500 years ago, living in an environment that was c...

They weren’t wimps: how modern humans, like Neanderthals, braved the northern cold

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Recent finds at Willendorf in Austria reveal that modern humans were living in cool steppe-like conditions some 43,500 years ago – and th...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Divers sure of new finds from 'ancient computer' wreck

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Athens - Archaeologists began on Monday using a revolutionary new deep sea diving suit to explore the ancient shipwreck where one of the...

Roadworks reveal ancient city in Western Greece

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The construction works for the new motorway Ionia Odos, in Messolonghi, western Greece, led to an important archaeological discovery.  ...

New photos of Amphipolis Caryatids released

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The two caryatids found at the Kasta Tomb in ancient Amphipolis were uncovered entirely by excavators, the ministry of Culture announced on...

Naturfreunde schmelzen für Eisenzeit dahin: In Lehrte bald historisch-ökologische Bildung

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DBU-Kurator Matthias Miersch überreichte den Bewilligungsbescheid über 150.000 Euro an den ersten Vorsitzenden der Naturfreunde Lehrte, W...

2,000 year old boomerang unearthed in France

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The Gauls used boomerangs 2,000 years ago, according to archaeologists who have found a wooden curved stick on a beach in the northern Fren...

Fourth chamber likely at Amphipolis tomb

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A high-ranking Ministry of Culture official told Greek news sources that the archaeologists who are currently clearing out the dirt from th...

Greeks captivated by Alexander-era tomb at Amphipolis

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Two sphinxes guard the entrance to the tomb at Amphipolis The discovery of an enormous tomb in northern Greece, dating to the time of ...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Prehistoric pit discovered on Coney Island beach

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A box-like structure built from large stone slabs may have been used for bathing or cooking during the Bronze Age Volunteers excavate ...

Letter from Ireland: Mystery of the Fulacht Fiadh

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Versions of the same Bronze Age structure pop up all around Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom. Archaeologists, however, still hav...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Die genetische Herkunft der Europäer

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Schädel der ungefähr 7.000 Jahre alten Bäuerin aus Stuttgart, Deutschland. Es fehlt der untere rechte Backenzahn, aus dem die DNA gewonne...