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
Archaeologists Discover Woodhenge Structure in Denmark
The recent archaeological discovery in the town of Aars, Denmark, is poised to radically change our understanding of Europe’s Neolithic period. Archaeologists from the Vesthimmerland Museum have unearthed a circular structure dating from 2600-1600 BC, known as “woodhenge,” consisting of 45 wooden pieces. This extraordinary find adds a new dimension to the prehistoric cultural interactions
Reflections of Ancient Anatolia: Unraveling the Production Center and Techniques of Obsidian Mirrors at Tepecik Çiftlik
Recent research at Tepecik Çiftlik, a site illuminating the Neolithic period in the heart of Anatolia, is uncovering the mysteries of obsidian mirrors used since the 8th millennium BC. These rare artifacts, distinguished by their elegant circular shapes and captivating reflective surfaces, offer significant insights into the social and ritualistic world of that era, beyond
Wooden pieces from the Neolithic period were unearthed during Istanbul metro works
In the area where construction works for the Beşiktaş station of the Istanbul metro are underway, Neolithic wooden artifacts have been discovered. The Neolithic wooden artifacts unearthed at the site designated for the construction of a metro station in Beşiktaş have prompted action from the archaeologists at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The discovery was announced