Over seventy artifacts from the internationally renowned Burray Hoard will go on display for the first time at the Orkney Museum from Saturday, November 1, thanks to a special loan from the National Museums Scotland. The items form part of an exhibition in the museum’s newly developed Groundwater Galleries, which were made possible by a […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Archaeologists from the Szent István Király Museum have unearthed the grave of a high-ranking Avar warrior near the border between Aba and Székesfehérvár in Hungary. The burial dates from between CE 670 and 690, during the Middle Avar era, when the region was part of the Avar Khaganate—a powerful nomadic empire that dominated the Pannonian […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Conservation work on one of Scotland’s greatest archaeological finds has uncovered an unexpected secret: Bronze Age artifacts with a silvery sheen from an age when silver itself was virtually unknown. The discovery comes from the Peebles Hoard, which was discovered in 2020 south of the town of Peebles by metal detectorist Mariusz Stepien. After 3,000 […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
A man hunting for fishing worms near his summer house in the Stockholm area has made an amazing discovery: a large hoard of silver coins and jewelry from the early Middle Ages. The hoard, weighing around six kilograms (13 pounds), consists of thousands of silver coins mixed with rings, pendants, and beads. The finder immediately […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Bronze Age hoard in Rosemarkie reveals exquisite ornaments, rare organic wrappings, and insights into ancient Highland life.| Archaeology News Online Magazine