A model of Welwyn Roman Baths is being created from thousands of digital images.
A model of Welwyn Roman Baths is being created from thousands of digital images. Welwyn Hatfield Museums Experts from The Institute of Archaeology at University College London (UCL) took pictures of Welwyn Roman Baths for the photogrammetry …
Women made up more than half of the team who excavated Verulamium in the 1930s
St Albans Museums Women made up more than half of the team who excavated Verulamium in the 1930s A female archaeologist said she hoped a new exhibition would showcase the “immeasurable contribution” of women in uncovering secrets of …
Antiquities displayed inside the Imhotep Museum in Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt
According to Xinhua News Agency, the newly restored Imhotep antiquities museum reopened on December 3 at the Saqqara tomb area, south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. Named after the architect and Prime Minister of Pharaoh Djoser, the …
How Greece preserves cultural heritage in the face of climate change
According to Greek Reporter, climate change is negatively affecting ancient Greek cultural heritage and monuments around the world. Phenomena such as wildfires, coastal erosion, floods and changes in rainfall patterns are increasing. …
Ancient people may have possessed high levels of medical ability
The bone was cut very cleanly, showing that ancient people in Indonesia had undergone amputation surgery. (Source: CNN) Archaeologists have just found in a shallow grave, located in a rarely visited cave in Indonesia, the remains of …
Explorer E. Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which sank in 1901
Explorer E. Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which sank in 1901, was located at a depth of 3,008 m under the Weddell Sea and is considered the wooden shipwreck that still maintains the best condition. Endurance’s tail with its name and iconic …
The Midway Lost Ships
The Lost Ships of Midway In September 2023 , more than 100 scientists from around the world watched as ROV Atalanta descended more than three miles down in the Pacific Ocean in search of the sunken aircraft carriers of the Battle of …
The history of four 1,900-year-old Roman swords discovered in an Israeli cave
In a cave near the ancient settlement of Ein Gedi on the banks of the Dead Sea, archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered an assemblage of four extremely well-preserved iron swords. For the investigators, just …
Discovering a mysterious 4,200-year-old “zombie grave” in Germany
German archaeologists accidentally found an area they call a “zombie grave” during inspections to prepare for work to expand the power grid. According to Heritage Daily, the “zombie tomb” was built 4,200 years ago during the Bronze Age, containing…
Argentina discovered fossils of herbivorous dinosaurs 90 million years ago
This new dinosaur is a bipedal herbivore, the most important feature is a tail that curves downward unlike other dinosaurs where the tail is horizontal. Argentine paleontologists say they have discovered fossils of…