16+ min ago   (425+ words) Published 6:30 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 By Alissa Corman / Rogue Valley Times Celebrate the archaeology and history of our region at the Archaeology Roadshow taking place at historic Hanley Farm just outside of Jacksonville. The Archaeology Roadshow has been inviting the public…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (480+ words) Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious Iron Age burial site containing the skeleton of a woman – with one expert speculating it could even have been an ancient “hot tub”. The remarkable stone-lined pit may have lain undisturbed for around 2,000 years before…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (828+ words) Tuesday, 18 August 2026 10:17 By Killian Murphy X @nottheactor The discoveries have been made as part of a major conservation and regeneration project at the historic tower house. As Ireland celebrates National Heritage Week, archaeological excavations at Ardee Castle have uncovered evidence…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (417+ words) A 2,500-year-old marble statue has been uncovered from the ruins of the biblical city of Sardis, the ancient capital of the Lydian Kingdom, located in modern-day Turkey. Researchers made the discovery at a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Salihli…...

48+ min ago   (521+ words) A DECADES-long search for a Royal 17th-century ship that sank in the Forth carrying treasure worth millions, may be over. The Blessing of Burntisland was a wooden ferry which was on its coronation tour of Charles I in July 1633 before…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (619+ words) A tomb in the Theban Necropolis near Luxor offers a detailed record of how ancient Egyptians reused burial spaces over several centuries. A new study of Chamber 3 in Tomb TT 209 shows a shift from separate burials in coffins to dense,…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (694+ words) Spanish archaeologists excavating an ancient Egyptian tomb in the Theban Necropolis opposite Luxor have discovered an unexpected order to how the 16 mummified human remains were placed within it over several centuries. The team studying chamber three of tomb TT 209 also…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (355+ words) By Anton Geissler (Hetq intern) Karin Abelyan is the expert on restoring Arabic manuscripts at the Matenadaran, Armenia’s most important manuscript depository, located in Yerevan. The texts being restored are stored in a large green safe embedded in the wall…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (926+ words) The road climbs steadily into the mountains of Türkiye's Black Sea region. The dense forests grow thicker, the air turns cooler and the villages below gradually disappear from view. Then the landscape opens up. Wooden houses appear along the slopes,…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (523+ words) Scientists have made a "remarkable" new discovery after cow bones, long believed to have marked the advent of farming in Ireland, have now been identified as belonging to a bear or wild boar. The new research, led by University College…...