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Forty one crates of WW1 missiles secured in a forest

26 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Forty one crates of WW1 missiles secured in a forest

Police officers secured over 160 anti-tank missiles dating back to World War 1 in a forest by Kojęcin, South-West Poland. The unexploded ordnance was found by workers cutting down trees.

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Belongings of German nobility uncovered

25 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Belongings of German nobility uncovered

A 14-year-old boy discovered a cache of numerous milk churns that were shallowly buried near the shore of the Jeziorak Lake, near the Gubławki village, North Poland. The containers hidden around 1945 contained family heirloom and belongings of the Prussian noble family von Finckenstein.

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Skeletons uncovered under basilica’s flooring

25 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Skeletons uncovered under basilica's flooring

Remains of graves, and skeletons of buried individuals were uncovered under the floor of the Assumption of Saint Mary Basilica in Rzeszów, South-East Poland. The burials are dated back to 17th century.

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Archaeologists believe Roman soldiers stationed in North-Central Poland

25 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Archaeologists believe Roman soldiers stationed in North-Central Poland

Researchers excavating archaeological sites near the villages Gąski and Wierzbiczany in the Kuyavia region, North-Central Poland, came to a conclusion that Roman soldiers were present there. Unique finds of Roman cavalrymen’s equipment and soldier uniform’s parts never before found outside the Roman Empire seem to back up this thesis.

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Remains of tenement houses unearthed in city’s historic centre

25 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of tenement houses unearthed in city's historic centre

Archaeologists uncovered foundations of 19th-cent. tenement houses located at the foot of the castle hill in Szczecin, North-West Poland.

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Grenade hidden in a shed over the holidays

17 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Grenade hidden in a shed over the holidays

In the end of last year an inhabitant of the Końskowola commune, East Poland, found an unexploded grenade dating back to World War 2. He has hidden it in a shed over Christmas cause he didn’t want to disturb the Police over the holidays.

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Remains of a Soviet Ilyushin Il-4 bomber found after 73 years

16 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a Soviet Ilyushin Il-4 bomber found after 73 years

Remains of a Soviet Remain of a Soviet Ilyushin Il-4 bomber were found after 73 years from it being shot down during World War 2 fights near the German death camp at Auschwitz, present-day Oświęcim, South Poland.

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Historic objects seized at Polish-Ukrainian border crossing

16 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Historic objects seized at Polish-Ukrainian border crossing

Customs officers at the border crossing between Poland and Ukraine at Korczowa seized a bayonet, a canteen, a mug, a canister, soldier tags and buttons that are believed to be of historic value.

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Artillery shell found on the sidewalk

15 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Artillery shell found on the sidewalk

An artillery shell dating back to World War 2 was discovered by a Police patrol in Gdańsk, North Poland. The object was found placed on the sidewalk. 

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Grave of German soldiers bound with cord found

15 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Grave of German soldiers bound with cord found

Archaeologists in Lwówek, West Poland, found a grave with remains of German soldiers that were bound with a blue cord. The grave dates back to World War II.

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Personal belongings from WW2 discovered by detectorists

15 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Personal belongings from WW2 discovered by detectorists

Team of researchers exploring the underground structures of Festung Küstrin, Kostrzyń nad Odrą, West Poland, discovered a cache of personal belongings that were left by a person who probably fled the building before an air raid.

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Germanic elite settlement discovered for first time in Poland

15 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Germanic elite settlement discovered for first time in Poland

Archaeologists uncovered skeletal and cremation burials dating to 1st Cent. BC – 1st Cent. AD in Wierzbiczany, North Poland. The site is believed to be a component of a network of sites associated with a transregional settlement complex of Germanic tribes.

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Digger hits unexploded ordnance which detonates on site

6 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Digger hits unexploded ordnance which detonates on site

A mechanical digger operating at a beach between Dziwnów and Dziwnówek, North-West Poland, has hit some unexploded ordnance. It exploded lifting the digger in the air.

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Customs reveal Soviet howitzers at border crossing

3 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Customs reveal Soviet howitzers at border crossing

Seven Soviet howitzers were discovered in a car that was passing the border between Poland and Ukraine in Hrebenne, East Poland.

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Trove of ancient coins discovered

3 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Trove of ancient coins discovered

A trove of ancient silver coins was discovered near Drelów, East Poland. The coins date back to the 2nd or 3rd century AD.

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Archaeologists uncover Prehistoric ringfort

3 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Archaeologists uncover Prehistoric ringfort

Excavations in Mikulin,  South-East Poland, revealed the existence of a ringfort dating back 6000 years.

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Farmer finds ancient sword in field

3 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Farmer finds ancient sword in field

A farmer from Bońkowo Kościelne, Central Poland, unearthed an ancient sword while ploughing his field. The artefact is believed to be 2000 years old.

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Individual arrested for illegal excavations

2 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Individual arrested for illegal excavations

A 39-year-old individual was arrested in Warlubie, North Poland, for illegally conducting excavations and theft of archaeological artefacts.

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Unexploded WW2 rocket-propelled mortar shells uncovered

1 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Unexploded WW2 rocket-propelled mortar shells uncovered

During the clearing of roadside ditches near Sulimy, near Giżycko, North-East Poland, two large objects resembling unexploded ordnance were discovered. Sappers called onto the site identified them as probably German 28-cm Nebelwerfer shells.

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Customs officers reveal smuggle of gold coins

1 March 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Customs officers reveal smuggle of gold coins

Routine check at the Lublin Airport, East Poland, revealed a smuggle attempt of historic gold coins by a US citizen heading for Munich, Germany.

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