Medieval chapel discovered inside Spanish cave
Work at the Cova de San Xoán Vello is shedding light on a long sequence of human activity, with evidence ranging from prehistoric mining to medieval religious worship.
Bronze Age treasure hoard unearthed near Dresden
A small group of Bronze Age rings has been recovered from a site near Dresden after a report from a licensed volunteer detectorist.
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.