Archaeology

Archaeologists Uncover Major Plague Mass Burial Site in Germany’s Nuremberg ………. Archaeological excavations in the German city of Nuremberg have revealed what researchers believe may be the largest mass burial site of plague victims ever discovered in Europe. The finding…

India: Historic Shamsher Khan Tomb in Aurangabad Vandalised, Reduced to Rubble —————————– The historic Shamsher Khan Tomb in Bihar’s Aurangabad district has been vandalised and reduced to rubble, prompting concern over the protection of heritage sites and the security of…

Ancient Artifacts Dating Back Over 2,300 Years Unearthed at Babylon Archaeological Site ……….. Iraqi authorities have announced the discovery of hundreds of archaeological artifacts at the ancient site of Borsippa in Babylon province, following heavy rainfall that exposed parts of…

Archaeologists Identify Rare Medieval Execution Cemetery in Buckinghamshire ………….. Archaeologists have uncovered more than 70 bodies at a medieval burial site believed to have been used for executed criminals near Buckingham, a discovery that sheds new light on medieval justice…

New Archaeological Discoveries in Turkey Shed Light on Early Human Settlements …………. Turkey has unveiled a series of significant archaeological discoveries at major prehistoric sites in the southeast, offering new insight into humanity’s shift from nomadic lifestyles to permanent settlements…

Rare Historical Artifact Dating to Year 15 AH Discovered in Najaf —————————————- A joint Iraqi–British research team has announced the discovery of a rare historical artifact in Iraq’s Najaf province, dating back to the year 15 AH. According to the…

Iraq Uncovers 5,000-Year-Old Monumental Temple in Sulaymaniyah …………. Archaeologists in Iraq have announced the discovery of a massive 5,000-year-old structure at the “Kani Shai” site in Sulaymaniyah province, believed to be one of the oldest temples in human history. The…

Archaeologists Identify Possible Location of Ancient People of ‘Ad and Legendary City of Iram in Southern Jordan ——————————————– Recent archaeological research suggests that the ancient people of ‘Ad and the fabled city of Iram, mentioned in the Qur’an, may have…

Iraq Races to Save Ancient Heritage Sites Threatened by Climate Change ………….. ((REPORT)) Iraqi officials are raising urgent concerns over the survival of the country’s ancient monuments as climate change accelerates the erosion of historic sites in southern Iraq, Reuters…

Archaeologists Dig for Answers in Senegal’s Thiaroye Massacre ————————————— Archaeologists in Senegal are conducting excavations at the Thiaroye military cemetery near Dakar in a bid to uncover evidence from a World War II-era massacre of African soldiers by French colonial…