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Study placement in Slovenia - research on the Roman city of Emona

Study placement in Slovenia - research on the Roman city of Emona

Brumla
9772 3
The research takes place in the former northern part of the city, near the National Theatre inIgrisská Street, where the foundations of an insula, the equivalent of today's apartment buildings, are being uncovered. These buildings were not built to a high standard and their construction was prone to fires. Because of these dangers, apartments on the upper floors were cheap and in low demand, and thus more sought after by the lower to middle class.
A large Gothic cemetery from the Migration period discovered in Poland

A large Gothic cemetery from the Migration period discovered in Poland

GM4PRO
20179 7
A 4th and 5th century Gothic cemetery has been uncovered in Stara Rzeczyca on the site of the Wdecki protected landscape area in northern Poland. Fifty graves have been excavated so far, covering an area of about 250 m2, but it is estimated that the entire cemetery covers at least a hectare. Jewellery, brooches, amber and glass beads, pottery and everyday objects such as spindle whorls and bone combs have been discovered in the contents of pit and urn graves.
A 3,800-year-old intact tablet with a royal treaty has been found in Turkey

A 3,800-year-old intact tablet with a royal treaty has been found in Turkey

GM4PRO
96073 3
After this year's massive earthquakes in southern Turkey, archaeologists discovered a 3,800-year-old clay tablet with a Bronze Age cuneiform script during rescue work at Tell Atchana. The unique tablet, inscribed in Akkadian, represents a contract for the purchase of the ancient city of Alalakh by the ruler of the time.
Field of Dreams has released valuable treasures and raised money for charity

Field of Dreams has released valuable treasures and raised money for charity

GM4PRO
16600 0
Rare finds have been discovered at a joint detector event in Sudbury, Derbyshire - Celtic staters, Roman coins, a Bronze Age axe and other interesting items. Not only did the detectorists have a great time, but they also contributed to a good cause - detectorists in England tend to charge landowners, who often donate the proceeds to charity...
Bronze Age arrow 'speaks' 150 years after discovery: it came from outer space

Bronze Age arrow 'speaks' 150 years after discovery: it came from outer space

GM4PRO
11961 7
An international team of experts has discovered that a Late Bronze Age arrowhead in the collections of the Bern History Museum was made of meteoritic iron. It was discovered during research between 1873 and 1874, while the other arrowheads found at the site were bronze. It has a triangular blade with a short tang. It weighs 2.9 grams and has an overall length of 39.3 mm.

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