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Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle
A remarkably well-preserved motorcycle and identification tags were found alongside the bodies.
August 12, 2026Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast
Italy's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years.
August 9, 2026Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sites
Israel is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.
August 8, 2026Europe's drought reveals medieval buildings, Nazi warships, mammoth remains and more - Reuters
Europe's drought reveals medieval buildings, Nazi warships, mammoth remains and more Reuters
August 7, 2026Byzantine gold objects help archaeologists uncover past of ship wrecked off Croatia - Reuters
Byzantine gold objects help archaeologists uncover past of ship wrecked off Croatia Reuters
July 23, 2026Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
June 17, 2026Giant new dinosaur identified from fossils in Thailand
The nagatitan is the largest dinosaur found in South-East Asia and weighs as much as nine elephants.
May 14, 2026Ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after Dutch heist
The helmet and three golden bracelets were stolen in January 2025, but one bracelet is yet to be found.
April 2, 2026Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church
D'Artagnan was killed during the Siege of Maastricht in 1673 and later immortalised in the stories of Alexandre Dumas.
March 25, 2026Russian archaeologist can be sent to Ukraine for trial, Polish judge rules
Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea - Ukraine's peninsula annexed by Russia.
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Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle
A German army Wehrmacht motorcycle was found alongside the soldiers' bodies The bodies of two World War Two German soldiers have been found in Budapest's Danube river, due to record-low water levels
Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast
Watch: Shipwreck discovered piled high with ancient pottery Italian divers have discovered an ancient Roman shipwreck off the coast of Sicily, believed to be more than 2,000 years old. The vessel wa
Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sites
Up in the hills above the Roman columns of the ancient site of Sebastia, in the occupied West Bank, are olive fields that have been cultivated for generations by Palestinian families. One of the land
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
Archaeologists believe they have discovered an earlier, much simpler version of Stonehenge about 3 miles (5km) away from the prehistoric monument. All that remains of the older structure is two holes
2,500-year-old golden helmet recovered over a year after it was stolen from Dutch museum
Updated on: April 2, 2026 / 11:24 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Dutch authorities on Thursday showed off a recovered priceless gold 2,500-year-old helmet from Romania that was stolen last year during
Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church
More than 350 years after the death of legendary French musketeer d'Artagnan, his remains may well have been found under the floor of a Dutch church. Jos Valke, who is deacon at St Peter and Paul Chu
Russian archaeologist can be sent to Ukraine for trial, Polish judge rules
A judge in Poland has ruled that Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin can be extradited to Ukraine, although his defence says he will appeal. Butyagin is being held in a Warsaw prison for alleged