18+ hour, 49+ min ago  (485+ words) Veliky Novgorod is one of the oldest cities in Russia, mentioned in the Sofia First Chronicle and the Novgorod First Chronicle from the 9th century AD. The hoard, known as the Vozdvizhensky Treasure, dates to the late 10th century AD and consists…...

18+ hour, 26+ min ago  (369+ words) These findings come from an international research team led by Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser of the Institute for Ancient Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, in collaboration with researchers from the MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioural Evolution (MONREPOS…...

19+ hour, 38+ min ago  (341+ words) The verses were identified on a two-thousand-year-old papyrus fragment by Nathan Carlig, a papyrologist at the University of Li'ge. Catalogued as P. Fouad inv. 218, the fragment has been confirmed as part of the Physica, a major philosophical poem by Empedocles of…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (340+ words) The discoveries include clay vessels, stone and flint tools, Neolithic burial sites, and even mammoth remains'offering valuable insight into the area's long and complex history. The S17 route connects Warsaw with Lublin and is being extended towards the Polish'Ukrainian border in…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (257+ words) The discovery contributes to a growing body of research that questions earlier assumptions about the scale and complexity of communities in this area during the late pre-Roman Iron Age. The site, known as K'strim'gi, was hidden in thick vegetation until…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (350+ words) Researchers from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), working through the National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH), suggest that Cuicuilco'one of Mesoamerica's earliest urban settlements'was deliberately designed in relation to the spring equinox. Central to this alignment…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (355+ words) Located on a prominent hill north of the Skjern " in central Jutland, Hedeg'rd is already recognised as Scandinavia's largest and richest burial ground, as well as Denmark's largest known settlement from around the birth of Christ. The latest investigations, led…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (271+ words) For generations, people thought a grave marked by a simple metal cross contained the body of an elderly woman allegedly murdered by Soviet troops in the final weeks of the Second World War. Through oral tradition, the story had become…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (425+ words) Mark Milligan is a multi-award-winning journalist and the Managing Editor at Heritage Daily. His background is in archaeology and computer science, having written over 8, 000 articles across several online publications. Mark is a member of the Association of British Science Writers…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (11+ words) Wreck of Danish flagship discovered 225 years after Battle of Copenhagen'Heritage Daily...