The remains of a medieval wooden hall are being excavated at Skipsea in East Yorkshire, England.
Tag: Roman Empire
Hidden tunnel complex from the Bar Kokhba Revolt found near the Sea of Galilee
IAA archaeologists uncovered a hidden tunnel complex from the Bar Kokhba Revolt period in Huqoq, Israel.
Remains of Black Henbane, a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant discovered in Roman settlement
Archaeologists have discovered the first definitive evidence of the presence of a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant (Black henbane) in a Roman settlement on the borders of the present day Netherlands. It is thought to have been used in the Roman world.
Roman barbarian weapons found in Polish forest
Fifteen iron barbarian weapons have been found in a forest in eastern Poland, possibly belonging to barbarian tribes during the Roman Empire.
Letter written by Roman emperor found in Italy becomes monumental Imperial Cult discovery
A letter written by the Roman Emperor led archaeologists to an ancient temple that provided important insights into social changes in the Roman Empire, from pagan beliefs to Christianity. The temple enlightens us about the Imperial cult.
The use of steel tools in Europe
Steel tools were in use in Europe centuries before they became widespread under the Roman Republic. Archaeologists were stunned by 2900 year old steel tools in Portugal.
Four Roman swords and a javelin found in Israel
Israeli archaeologists have discovered four Roman swords and a javelin in a cave in the Judean desert, preserved for nearly 1900 years.
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.
Archaeologists investigate sunken structures off the coast of Le Cesine
A new research project is investigating underwater structures first identified in 2020 on the Le Cesine coastline.
Stonehenge of the Netherlands revealed
Scientists claim to have found more than a million items from various historical periods at Stonehenge of the Netherlands.