Hoard of ancient cauldrons discovered in Schaalby
Several rare bronze cauldrons from the Roman Imperial and Migration periods have been uncovered in Schaalby, northern Germany.
Roman chamber pots provide new evidence of intestinal parasites
Residue inside Roman chamber pots from sites along the lower Danube has been found to contain traces of intestinal parasites.
Neolithic to Roman remains found at Sarzeau Site in Brittany
Excavations in Sarzeau, in the Morbihan region of western France, have revealed evidence of human activity spanning the Neolithic to the Roman era. The work was carried out by Inrap between September 2025 and February 2026 across a three-hectare area ahead of a local development project.
Elite jewellery hoard found in Lower Saxony
Work on new wind turbines near Wolfenbüttel has brought to light a wide range of archaeological finds, including a group of Bronze Age jewellery and much older traces of settlement activity.
Roman industrial hub discovered beneath Sizewell C construction site
Archaeologists at the Sizewell C development on the Suffolk coast of England have uncovered a concentrated area of Roman industrial activity, shedding light on how the landscape was used nearly 2,000 years ago.
Neolithic tombs reveal kinship across generations
Stone tombs built by early farming groups in northern Scotland were used to bury closely related individuals, with new evidence pointing to family ties passed down through the male line.
Ostrich bones at Moroccan cave point to prehistoric butchery
Archaeologists working at Ifri n’Ammar in northeastern Morocco have identified rare ostrich bones that suggest humans processed the large bird during the Late Stone Age.
Bronze Age mining at Great Orme included sophisticated bone tools
Archaeologists examining the Bronze Age copper mines at Great Orme report that bone tools formed part of routine mining work. A study of 150 artefacts indicates that these items were selected and shaped for specific purposes.
Early Roman camp found beneath Bolongaro Palace
Workers renovating the Bolongaro Palace in Höchst, Germany have uncovered traces of an early Roman military camp beneath the palace garden, a find that sheds new light on the city’s earliest history.
10,000 years of human occupation on the Onsala Peninsula
Construction of a new section of road 940 on the Onsala Peninsula in Sweden is giving archaeologists a rare chance to look deep into the area’s past — all the way back to the first people who settled there after the Ice Age.