Archaeologists have discovered a rare Iron Age helmet in Norfolk
In Snettisham, one of England’s most significant archaeological sites, advanced scientific tests have revealed that fragments of copper alloy are parts of an extremely rare Iron Age helmet. The British Museum conducted a 15-year project to examine a treasure trove of 14 gold, silver, and bronze torcs (twisted metal rings worn as jewelry) discovered between
Roman cupid figurine found during road construction work
A Roman cupid figurine was found during road construction work on the A417 in the Cotswolds. Archaeological excavations carried out by dozens of British archaeologists prior to the road construction also uncovered artifacts dating back 12,000 years and Roman nail clippers. A National Highways spokesman said: “Groundbreaking research has helped uncover Gloucestershire’s rich history dating
Italian archaeologists uncover large Iron Age necropolis at Amorosi
Italian archaeologists have uncovered a large Iron Age necropolis in Valle Telesina, near the Volturno River, during work on a new power plant being built by the Terna Group in Amorosi, in the province of Benevento. The Inspectorate of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape of the provinces of Caserta and Benevento announced the discovery. Amorosi