Archaeological Artifacts
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The Vindolanda Calendar is the only example of a portable Roman calendar in Britain and as yet, the whole Roman world. more...
Llyn Cerrig Bach is the site of a major deposit of Iron Age metalwork in a natural lake. It is believed to be a Celtic ritual site. more...
Over 20,000 artefacts have been found on the Mary Rose, each offering unique insights into everyday Tudor life. more...
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Accidental Archaeological Discoveries
By: Rumyana Mokanova
The most famous treasure finds usually tell at least two intriguing stories - one of their own and the other of their discovery. more...
By: Rumyana Mokanova
Momentous archaeological discoveries reveal the existence of unknown lost ancient civilizations which preceded the Thracian culture. more...
Bulgaria's Valley of the Kings
By: Rumyana Mokanova
It is evident that "Thracians had wealth which rivaled that of any other great kingdom of the time", Prof. James Sickinger said to a Time magazine correspondent more...
By: Nicole Silvester
Some of the earliest recorded literature was set down on clay tablets. Though the form is not familiar today, it could be said that the first books were made of clay. more...
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
By: Paris Franz
Since 1997, the Portable Antiquities Scheme in England and Wales has seen an abundance of archaeological material brought to light by members of the public. more...
Treasure Finds From the United Kingdom
By: Paris Franz
Armed with a metal detector, a plough or simply an experienced eye, treasure seekers continue to find precious artefacts from Britain's past. more...
Archaeological Discovery at Thrace
By: Rumyana Mokanova
Recently unearthed treasure troves might revise the scientific outlook on the social role of women in Thrace and the local nobility's economic independence from Rome more...
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