2100-Year-Old Grave Associated with the Cult of Aphrodite Found in Russia
A medallion depicting the Greek goddess Aphrodite was unearthed in a 2100-year-old tomb in the northeast of the Black Sea. The tomb is located...
Archaeologists in Sweden find a 17th century war-ship
Marine archaeologists believe it was the sister ship of Vasa, which sank off Stockholm in 1629. The Swedish Naval Museum says naval archaeologists in...
One-of-a-kind Thor’s hammer amulet found in Sweden
Archaeologists have discovered the so-called “one-of-a-kind” Thor’s hammer amulet, dating to the late 10th century, at Ysby in Halland province in southwestern Sweden. This...
2700-year-old Assyrian reliefs unearthed in Iraq
Archaeologists repairing the Assyrian gate destroyed by ISIS in Iraq discovered Assyrian reliefs that had not been seen for thousands of years. Archaeologists in...
Extremely rare Bronze Age gold belt unearthed in Czechia
A farmer in the Opava region in northeastern Czechia, while working in his field, uncovered a Bronze Age golden belt. The extremely well-preserved ornate...
5 human figures dating back 8,000 years have been found in Ulucak Mound
Human figures that were broken to get rid of evil were found in Ulucak Mound in western Turkey. A total of 5 of these...
Hittite and Roman ruins were found in the 3,500-year-old mound
A temple and palace belonging to the Hittites and tombs from the Roman period were found in the Uşaklı mound in Turkey. Uşaklı mound...
2,000-year-old Entertainment and Game Venues uncovered in the Antakya Ancient Hippodrome
In the “Antakya Ancient Hippodrome” built during the Roman period, two places that were thought to have been used as entertainment and game venues...
