Ancient Roman road network uncovered after many years, leaving archaeologists amazed.
New Discovery Expands Understanding of Roman Roads So, there’s this fresh digital atlas that’s just come out, and it turns out the extent of Roman roads is about 50% longer than what was previously realized. It’s quite a revelation, honestly. The project, named Itiner-e, has identified roughly 300,000 kilometers (or 186,000 miles) of Roman roads […]
Archaeologists find a well-preserved church at the location of an ancient Roman hospital in Turkey.
Archaeological Discovery in Turkey Recent excavations in Turkey have unveiled a significant site that was originally a Roman hospital and later transformed into a Christian holy place, shedding light on a rich historical narrative. Ankara’s state broadcaster reported this find on October 8. The ruins emerged from the ancient city of Kaunos, located in the […]
Archaeologists discover Roman hospital transformed into a Christian sanctuary in Turkey dig
Discovery of Ancient Roman Hospital in Turkey Recent archaeological digs in Turkey have revealed the remnants of a Roman hospital that later became a Christian holy site. This finding sheds new light on a part of history that spans centuries. According to Ankara’s state-run broadcaster, Anadolu Agency, the announcement was made on October 8. The […]
Gold coins and jewelry from ancient times discovered by archaeologists near the Sea of Galilee
Ancient Treasure Discovered in Kaba Archaeologists have recently found a remarkable collection of ancient jewelry and gold coins near a site of historic significance—an old Christian city. This treasure, uncovered in July in Kaba, close to the Sea of Galilee, was linked to a notable bishop during the Byzantine period. In a press release from […]
Archaeologists discover ancient tombs from 2,200 years ago in Colossae, Turkey
An Archaeological Discovery in Colossae Recently, Turkish archaeologists stumbled upon over 60 ancient tombs in Colossae, a city that holds a place in the New Testament. This discovery was highlighted by Ankara’s state-run Anadolu Agency on October 6. Located in the Aegean region, Colossae sits at the foot of Mount Honaz. This city is perhaps […]
Archaeologists discover a luxury bathhouse from an ancient bishop in Turkey
Excavation Unveils Grand Byzantine Bathhouse in Ancient Lycian City Recently, archaeologists stumbled upon the remains of a significant luxury bath complex linked to early bishops in what is now the ancient city of Olympus, located in Turkey’s Antalya province. This revelation was reported by Anadolu Agency. The bathhouse spans approximately 2,150 square feet and is […]
Archaeologists discover 1,200-year-old bread featuring an image of Jesus Christ
Fascinating Discovery of Ancient Christian Artifacts Archaeologists have made an astonishing find in south-central Turkey: a 1,200-year-old piece of toasted bread featuring an image of Jesus Christ. This exciting discovery was shared by the Karaman Governorate on Facebook on October 8. The bread dates back to either the 7th or 8th century AD. It is […]
Archaeologists find a 13th-century sandal in a bearded vulture nest in Spain
Unexpected Finds in a Vulture Nest Reveal Medieval Secrets Recent discoveries by Spanish archaeologists have unearthed intriguing items from a vulture’s nest, including artifacts dating back to the Middle Ages. The findings, shared in the journal Ecology on September 11, highlight research conducted in the mountainous regions of southern Spain, especially Andalusia. This particular species […]
Archaeologists find ancient bronze coins dating back 1,600 years in Galilee
Ancient Treasure Discovered in Israel Recently, archaeologists in Israel stumbled upon an intriguing collection of ancient coins, estimated to be over 1,600 years old. The find occurred in Fukok, a kibbutz located in northern Israel, roughly three miles west of Capernaum, a historic fishing town famous for its connection to Jesus’s miracles. The area, which […]
Missouri archaeologists search for a forgotten Amazon society through geoglyphs
Archaeologists from Missouri Explore Ancient Amazonian Ruins Two archaeologists hailing from Missouri are setting off on a journey into the Amazon, aiming to unveil the remnants of a forgotten civilization. Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine, researchers from Missouri State University, contend that significant archaeological work can emerge from the Ozarks just as easily as from […]