An archaeological excavation by the University of Glasgow in Govan Old Churchyard has uncovered a remarkable new find. Early Medieval ‘Govan Warrior’ stone.
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Viking era bronze buckle found in Gotland, Sweden
Two medieval buckles were discovered in the southern part of the Swedish island of Gotland. One of them was spotted by an 8 year old boy.
Launching human remains into space
The decision to send the ancient remains of human relatives into space has angered archaeologists.
Medieval board game found in 16th century castle ruins
A medieval board game carved in stone was discovered in a 16th-century castle in Ćmielów, Poland. It is thought to be around 500 years old.
1000 year old mummy with long hair found in a pyramid in Peru
A 1000 year old mummy with long hair intact has been found in a pyramid in a residential area in the Peruvian capital Lima.
4000 year old arrow found trapped in ice
Archaeologists in Norway have discovered a 4000 year old arrow trapped in ice. The discovery was made at the foot of Mount Lauvhøe.
A huge Neolithic monument discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Arran
A group of researchers have discovered what is believed to be a Neolithic monument in a rich prehistoric landscape on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.
3000 year old ancient weavings unearthed in Alaska
Pieces of ancient weaving were found during excavations in an ancient house on Alaska’s Kodiak Island.
A kid finds 1800 year old roman coin, silver denarius in a sandbox while playing
An 8 year old boy named Bjarne found a silver denarius, a Roman coin minted 1800 years ago, while playing in the sandbox at his elementary school in Bremen, Germany.
Ancient Mayan nose ornament made of human bone discovered in Mexico
An unusual nose ornament used during ceremonies made of human bone was found in an ancient Mayan city in Mexico.