Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old bread preserved by fire
11/05/2026

Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old bread preserved by fire

Eight loaves of bread dating back around 5,000 years have been discovered at Seyitömer Mound in Türkiye, where a destructive fire appears to have preserved an extraordinary snapshot of Early Bronze Age food and daily life.

2,600-year-old Egyptian complex discovered beneath ancient Buto
11/02/2026

2,600-year-old Egyptian complex discovered beneath ancient Buto

A massive 2,600-year-old mudbrick complex has been discovered beneath the ancient Egyptian city of Buto, where archaeologists have also identified an engineered sand foundation that may have protected the structure from the unstable conditions of the Nile Delta.

High status Celtic burial unearthed in southern Germany
10/29/2026

High status Celtic burial unearthed in southern Germany

The 2,000-year-old grave of a Celtic woman buried with elaborate jewellery and the remains of a lamb or young goat has been discovered in southern Germany, providing archaeologists with new evidence about burial rituals, social relationships and religious beliefs in the region during the Iron Age.