Discovered in 1939, it stunned historians with its 7th-century ship burial, filled with golden treasures, finely wrought weapons, and an iconic helmet that has become a symbol of Anglo-Saxon power.

During a 2022 raid at an address in France, the authorities seized a total of 8,597 coins from 6th century Anatolia. The coins were found hidden in boxes in different parts of the house.

What was life like some 8,000–9,000 years ago for the people on the East Mound at Çatalhöyük, an important Neolithic ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found ...

A Norwegian out walking on doctors’ advice unearthed rare 6th-century gold jewelry using a newly bought metal detector, a discovery archaeologists said on Thursday was Norway’s “gold find of ...

In the 6th century BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of Nebuchadnezzar II, and the Lydian Kingdom of Croesus.These ...

Its masterpieces include the ancient Hippodrome of Constantine, the 6th-century Hagia Sophia and the 16th-century Süleymaniye Mosque, all now under threat from population pressure, ... Strategically ...

Discover the world's oldest coins, dating back to the 7th century BCE. These ancient currencies showcase unique symbols representing cultural, religious, and economic significance, offering ...

Archeologists in Egypt have discovered "the first and largest astronomical observatory," nearly half a mile long, dating to the 6th century BC. A sundial and other items were found inside a ...

Ottoman Empire castles, a church and Roman bridge from the 3rd century, early evidence of bureaucracy, a stunning mountaintop burial site – Anatolia is history brought to life.

Scientists in Germany recovered evidence of Yersinia pestis bacteria from two sixth century skeletons found in Altenerding, Southern Germany, which were dug up 50 years ago.