July 12, 2025 Famous medieval masterpiece to appear at top museum in celebration of 'shared history' The Bayeux Tapestry, a legendary medieval artwork depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.
July 12, 2025 Ancient Roman 'perfume garden' blooms again nearly 1,900 years after Vesuvius eruption Archaeologists have revitalized a Roman flower garden in Pompeii that survived an earthquake in 62 A.D. before being buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The garden was hidden for nearly 1,900 years.
July 10, 2025 Archaeologist unearths mysterious Christian settlement hidden away for centuries An expert believes that he has rediscovered the lost Byzantine settlement of Tharais in southern Jordan. Archaeologist Musallam R. Al-Rawahneh spoke to Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about his findings.
July 9, 2025 WWII American warship's severed bow found 80 years after being blown off in battle After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle that killed over 180 crew members.
July 9, 2025 Deadly shipwreck uncovered by former military pilot who spotted one historic clue A single broken plate helped a crew identify the SS Nantes shipwreck after 140 years, revealing the remnants of the vessel which sank in the English Channel in 1888.
July 8, 2025 Divers identify 19th century shipwreck after discovering Cunard Line plate in wreckage Divers recently identified the SS Nantes shipwreck after 140 years using a broken Cunard Line plate, revealing more about the tragic 1888 collision. (Credit: Jam Press)
July 8, 2025 Divers discover 2,000-year-old shipwreck loaded with pristine ancient ceramics: 'Extremely valuable' Turkish underwater archaeologists recently uncovered a 2,000-year-old shipwreck with hundreds of intact plates and bowls. The ceramics maintained their deep red colors due to ancient packaging.
July 7, 2025 1,000-year-old medieval sword emerges from Dutch river after chance discovery: 'Barely corroded' A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to officials. It is now on display at a Dutch museum.
July 5, 2025 Archaeologist solves 'jigsaw puzzle' of Ancient Roman fragments hidden for nearly two millennia London researchers recently reconstructed large Roman plaster collection, revealing vibrant frescoes hidden for 1,800 years from a high-status building demolished before 200 A.D.
July 4, 2025 Neanderthals extracted animal fat in advanced food prep 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago: report Archaeological findings reveal Neanderthals operated a 'fat factory' 125,000 years ago in what is now Germany, smashing bones to extract essential fat during seasons when carbohydrates were scarce.