In the heart of the granite massif of the Landes de Lanvaux, in the French department of Morbihan, lies the Neolithic cemetery of Coëby, discovered in 1986. This site, preserved for centuries by the dense forest cover that shielded it from intensive agriculture, contains around 95 megalithic monuments from different periods, from the Neolithic to […]

The construction of the new variant of the A8 highway in the area known as the Albaufstieg, south of Stuttgart (Germany), has uncovered a first-rate archaeological find: a segment of the ancient Roman road that, two millennia ago, structured defense and trade along the Empire’s frontier. The discovery reveals a stretch of approximately ninety meters […]

A team of archaeologists from the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (LWL), in collaboration with a specialized company, has confirmed the existence of what is considered the first evidence of prehistoric occupation in the German municipality of Bochum. The discovery took place on a plot previously used for agriculture, located in the Linden neighborhood, where a real estate […]

Research on nuclear explosion residues continues to bring surprises to the scientific community. A research group led by Luca Bindi, from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Florence, has identified a multicomponent metallic alloy previously unknown, which formed during the Hiroshima atomic bombing on August 6, 1945, and that has remained hidden […]

The archaeological mission under the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered, during its first excavation campaign at the Tell Nasser archaeological area, a comprehensive complex of bathing facilities dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. The site is located approximately 40 kilometers south of the city of Port Said, 35 kilometers north of the […]

En el corazón del macizo granítico de las Landes de Lanvaux, en el departamento francés de Morbihan, se extiende el cementerio neolítico de Coëby, descubierto en 1986. Este enclave, preservado durante siglos por la densa cubierta forestal que lo ha protegido de la agricultura intensiva, alberga cerca de 95 monumentos megalíticos de distintas épocas, desde […]

Las obras de la nueva variante de la autovía A8 en el conocido como Albaufstieg, al sur de Stuttgart (Alemania), han dejado al descubierto un vestigio arqueológico de primer orden: un segmento de la antigua vía romana que, hace dos milenios, articulaba la defensa y el comercio en la frontera del Imperio. El hallazgo revela […]

Un equipo de arqueólogos del Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (LWL), en colaboración con una empresa especializada, ha confirmado la existencia de la que se considera la primera evidencia de ocupación prehistórica en el municipio alemán de Bochum. El hallazgo se produce en una parcela de uso agrícola hasta ahora, situada en el barrio de Linden, donde una […]