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.
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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.
A Roman temple discovered in Plautus’ city
In Sarsina, Italy, the birthplace of the famous playwright Plautus, a perfectly preserved triple a roman temple with adjacent early medieval buildings has been unearthed.
A large Roman complex discovered in a gravel quarry in Switzerland
A team of archaeologists uncovered a large Roman complex during excavations at a gravel pit near Cham Oberwil in the Swiss canton of Zug.
Oldest known village in Europe, 8,500 years old, found under an Albanian lake
Under one of the oldest lakes in the world, scientists may have discovered one of Europe’s earliest sedentary village.
Excavations start at a possible WWII execution site in France
After the confession that German soldiers were executed during the World War II, excavations began at the executed site.
A 142 year old astronomy building found at the Michigan State University
Workers at Michigan State University have discovered a piece of the university’s history that is more than a century old. An astronomy building.
2,000 year old Iron Age coin treasure for the first time discovered in Wales
A coin treasure has been discovered scattered in an open field in Anglesey, an island in Wales, United Kingdom.
Mayan tomb with a jade ring found in Mexico
A Mayan tomb with human remains wearing a jade ring has been discovered in Mexico.
3350 years old palace structure and grain jars found in Aydın, Türkiye
Excavations at Tepecik Mound, which was a trade center in the Late Bronze Age, revealed a building used as a palace or temple in the 13th century BC and grain jars.