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British Archaeologists Make Discovery of ‘National Importance’

01/13/2026

Archaeologists in England unearthed the remains of two people buried alongside a fully harnessed horse bearing weapons in a discovery characterized as being of “national importance.” As reported by GB News, the findings—excavated during preparatory work for a nuclear-power station …

Метки : археологиясаффолкисторические находкидревностивеликая британиянаучные открытия

1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Monastery Discovered in Egypt

01/10/2026

The foundations of a building complex from the 5th–6th century CE were recently uncovered at Al-Qarya bi-Al-Duweir, an archaeological site in Sohag, a city along the Nile River in central Egypt. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities posted about the …

Метки : археологияегипетистория.византиямонашестводревности

Researchers Find 60,000-Year-Old Poisoned Arrowheads in Africa

01/09/2026

Researchers from South Africa and Sweden have found traces of poison on 60,000-year-old arrowheads in South Africa. Their discovery, reported by Stockholm University in the journal Science Advances, is the earliest direct evidence of the use of poisoned hunting weapons …

Метки : история.археологияохотаисследованияюжная африкаяды

2,000-Year-Old Cemetery and Industrial Complex Discovered in Egypt

01/06/2026

An international team of archaeologists from Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities and Italy’s University of Padua has uncovered several industrial workshops and a burial complex in Egypt’s western Nile Delta region. The discovery took place across two interconnected archaeological sites …

Метки : археологияегипетоткрытиядревностиримский периодисследование

2,000-Year-Old ‘Industrial Complex’ and Roman Cemetery Found in Egypt

01/02/2026

Archaeologists working in the western Nile Delta of Egypt discovered remnants of an “extensive industrial complex” from as far back as the 5th century B.C.E. as well as a Roman cemetery that suggests the area was fertile ground for civilization …

Метки : археологиядревний египетримская эпохакультурные связипогребальные обычаицивилизация

Bad Bunny Gets Backlash from Mexico for Touching Museum Artifact

01/01/2026

Bad Bunny struck a nerve, rather than a chord, after touching an artifact on display at a Mexico City archaeology museum. On Saturday, Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) issued a public scolding of the musician for allegedly …

Метки : bad bunnyискусствомексикамузейархеологиямайя

Archeologists Uncover New Frescoes at Villa di Poppea Outside Naples

01/01/2026

Archeologists have begun to uncover frescoes in the Hall of the Mask and the Peacock at the Villa di Poppaea at Oplontis, near Torre Annunziata, just outside Naples. Their discovery is part of an ongoing excavation and renovation project that …

Метки : археологияфрескинеапольвилла ди поппеараскопкиискусство

Lost Spanish Colonial Mission on Texas Frontier Is Rediscovered

12/31/2025

The long-lost mission of Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, one of the earliest outposts of Europe’s colonial frontier in Texas, has been rediscovered. An archaeology team from Texas Tech University, in collaboration with Texas Historical Commission archaeologists, found the site …

Метки : миссияархеологиятехасиспанская колонияkarankawaла саль

Solar Temple in Egypt Reveals Rare Ancient Public Religious Calendars

12/30/2025

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a 4,500-year-old valley temple belonging to a sprawling solar complex built by Pharaoh Nyuserra, ruler of the 5th Dynasty. Announced earlier this month by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the …

Метки : египетархеологиядревний мир.исторические находкисолнечные храмы#культура

Ukraine Demands Extradition of Archaeologist for Illegal Excavations

12/26/2025

Ukraine has requested the extradition from Poland of an archaeologist who was detained in Warsaw earlier this month on suspicion of conducting illegal excavations in Russian-occupied Crimea, according to the Polish media. The Warsaw District Prosecutor’s Office received the extradition …

Метки : украинаэкстрадицияархеологиякрымраскопкиэрмитаж

Egyptian Archaeologist Vows to Bring Nefertiti Bust Back from Germany

12/26/2025

Zahi Hawass, a well-known Egyptian archaeologist, renewed his promise to bring an ancient bust of Nefertiti home this week, claiming that his country was readier than ever to host it once more, thanks to the recent opening of the Grand …

Метки : нефертитиархеологиярепатриациязахи хавассвеликий египетский музейегипет

Rome Has Two New Metro Stations That Offer Mini-Museums

12/19/2025

Construction projects in cities that have been inhabited for thousands of years often run into special challenges as work crews come upon ancient artifacts, and suddenly, what was a construction site becomes an archaeological dig. Officials in Rome have been …

Метки : римметроархеологиянаследиестроительствоискусство

The Most Impactful Archaeological Discoveries of 2025

12/17/2025

This year had no shortage of archaeological discoveries, and ARTnews reported on the most notable and exciting of them. While there were some new finds like the oldest blue pigment discovered in Europe, a rare hieroglyphic decree identified in Egypt, …

Метки : археологияоткрытияистория.#культуранауканаследие

Archaeologists in Northwest China Discover 573 Stone Forts

12/02/2025

A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage researchers in northern China have uncovered a network of 573 stone forts, the earliest of which date to approx. 2800 BC. The discovery took place in the mountains near Yulin, in China’s Shaanxi …

Метки : археология#культуракитайдревние поселенияисследованияистория.