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Roman-era mosaic depicting men in togas unearthed

21 February 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Roman-era mosaic depicting men in togas unearthed

Archaeologists discovered a 1800-year-old mosaic dating back to the Roman era in the ancient city of Caesarea in West Israel.

Africa Egypt

Roman vessels found off Alexandria’s coast

4 February 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Roman vessels found off Alexandria's coast

Wreckages of three vessels dating back to the Roman Era were discovered during underwater excavations at the Eastern Port of Alexandria, Egypt.

Europe

Roman sarcophagus discovered in London

30 January 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Roman sarcophagus discovered in London

A Roman Era sarcophagus was discovered by archaeologists at the Borough of Southwark, Central London.

Near East

Ancient Jewish settlement discovered under military base

21 January 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Ancient Jewish settlement discovered under military base

Archaeologists discovered traces of an ancient Jewish settlement at the site of the abandoned military training base at Beit El in Samaria, East Israel. The site dates back to Iron Age, and was occupied in the Persian, Hellenistic and Hasmonean periods until the Roman Era.

Europe Poland

Illegal collection of artefacts seized by Police

20 January 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Illegal collection of artefacts seized by Police

Police officers have seized around 800 illegally obtained artefacts during a raid at a private flat in Wągrowiec, North-West Poland.

Near East

Numerous ancient wreckages identified at Turkish coast

29 November 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Numerous ancient wreckages identified at Turkish coast

Underwater archaeologists have managed to identify 18 shipwrecks on a coastline of 100 kilometres at Turkey’s southern province of Mersin. The shipwrecks area said to date back to between 1000 and 2700 years.

Near East

Ancient mosaic found in downtown Damascus

21 July 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Ancient mosaic found in downtown Damascus

Archaeologists discovered an ancient mosaic dating back to the 4th century AD in Barhilia located in Barada valley in al-Zabadani area near Damascus, Syria.

Africa Egypt

Artefacts found in ancient villa in Alexandria

16 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Artefacts found in ancient villa in Alexandria

Artefacts dating back to the Hellenistic and Byzantine periods have been discovered in the area of the Gustav Aegeon villa in Alexandria, Egypt.

Europe

Thousands of ancient coins and artefacts seized in Spain

16 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Thousands of ancient coins and artefacts seized in Spain

Officers of the Guardia Civil in Spain seized over 3000 ancient coins and 20000 artefacts in an operation aimed against illegal looting and trade of antiquities.

Europe Poland Polish Archaeologists

Prehistoric and modern finds during search for buried bells

9 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Prehistoric and modern finds during search for buried bells

A couple of months ago one 19th century bell was unearthed in Witoroż, East Poland. The local story told that there might be more, so researchers started looking – they found various artefacts from both long time ago and recent past.

Europe

Over 200 silver coins found by detectorists

7 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Over 200 silver coins found by detectorists

Researchers looking for military remains discovered as trove of around 200 silver coins dating to the Roman era in Kalkriese, Germany.

Europe

Construction workers unearth Roman-era building walls

5 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Construction workers unearth Roman-era building walls

During construction of a residential building in the centre of Bulgaria’s main Black Sea city of Varna construction workers unearthed walls of a building estimated to date to the Roman era around the third century AD.

Europe

Roman artefacts found by divers off Tuscan coast

1 March 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Roman artefacts found by divers off Tuscan coast

A team of divers of Italian fire service discovered a Roman anchor and an urn during a training session off the coast of Tuscany, Italy.

Near East

Another discovery of a sarcophagus in İznik

1 March 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Another discovery of a sarcophagus in İznik

After initial discovery of a sarcophagus in an olive grove in Turkey’s Bursa province city of İznik last November, three more tombs are reported to have been recently found at the site.

Near East

Historic column found being used as a hospital table

1 March 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Historic column found being used as a hospital table

A rounded block of marble, used as a table in a hospital in Turgutlu, West Turkey, was identified a part of a historical column from the Roman era.

Europe

Burial of a man with a stone in his mouth discovered

28 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Burial of a man with a stone in his mouth discovered

A Roman burial found at Stanwick near the river Nene, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, revealed a skeleton facing down with a flat stone wedged into the mouth. The burial dates to the 3rd or 4th century AD.

Europe

Ancient Roman artefacts found in Gloucester

21 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Ancient Roman artefacts found in Gloucester

Excavations at a former Gloscat media studies site in Gloucester revealed a part of a Roman cemetery which was discovered during redevelopment in 2013 and 2014. The works were conducted prior to housing development.

Near East

Byzantine Era tombs unearthed in Stratonikeia

21 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Byzantine Era tombs unearthed in Stratonikeia

Excavations at Stratonikeia in Turkey’s Muğla province revealed 65 tombs containing remains of inhabitants of the city from Roman times.

Europe

Excavations prove Roman town was three times bigger than thought

18 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Excavations prove Roman town was three times bigger than thought

Excavations at Caistor St Edmund, in Norfolk, England, revealed that the former Roman Era town, that existed there, called Venta Icenorum had extensive defences that triple the area of the settlement. 

Near East

Tomb looters captured red-handed in Galilee

18 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Tomb looters captured red-handed in Galilee

Three suspects were caught in the act by The Israel Antiquities Authority while robbing graves, disturbing interred remains near Roman Era site in Galilee.

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