Wednesday, March 5 2025

Day: March 5, 2025

Roman Traces in Scotland: Rare Brooch Illuminates Iron Age Settlement and Cultural Interaction

Roman Traces in Scotland: Rare Brooch Illuminates Iron Age Settlement and Cultural Interaction

Archaeological excavations at the William Grant & Sons Girvan Distillery in southwest Scotland have provided striking evidence of the Roman Empire’s interactions in the far north. Research conducted by GUARD Archaeology has revealed that a rare enamelled Roman brooch, dating to the late 2nd century AD, sheds light on the complex relationships between local British

Water will Flow Through The City Gate of Ancient Patara Again After Centuries

Water will Flow Through The City Gate of Ancient Patara Again After Centuries

The magnificent City Gate of the Ancient City of Patara, located in the Kaş district of Antalya and known as the capital of the Lycian League, is set to regain its water feature after centuries, thanks to extensive restoration efforts this year. Referred to as the “cradle of civilizations,” Patara is preparing to enchant visitors

Urfa Man: The First Life-Size Sculpture in Human History

Urfa Man: The First Life-Size Sculpture in Human History

‘Urfa Man’ (also known as Balıklıgöl Statue) was unearthed in 1993 during a road work in Yeni Mahalle in Şanlıurfa city centre. Dating back approximately 11,500 years to the Neolithic period, this impressive artifact reveals the artistic skills and belief systems of people from that era. Features of the Urfa Man Statue: The limestone statue,

Unique Roman Britain Cemetery: Jewelry Buried with Child and Stone Sarcophagi

Unique Roman Britain Cemetery: Jewelry Buried with Child and Stone Sarcophagi

The Roman cemetery, accidentally discovered during the A47 road expansion works near Wansford, close to Peterborough, has astonished archaeologists. The excavation team states that this cemetery is “unique” because the variety of different burial types and grave goods is quite remarkable. In particular, the jewelry buried with a young child and a solid stone sarcophagus