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First Roman aqueduct in Slovakia discovered beneath Rusovce Manor

Archaeological excavations at Bratislava’s historic Rusovce Manor have uncovered a remarkable Roman aqueduct dating back to the 2nd century CE. It is the first of its kind in Slovakia, providing new insight into the Roman-era infrastructure and settlement history of the area.

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/03/first-roman-aqueduct-in-slovakia/

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First Roman aqueduct in Slovakia discovered beneath Rusovce Manor

Archaeological excavations at Bratislava’s historic Rusovce Manor have uncovered a remarkable Roman aqueduct dating back to the 2nd century CE. It is the first of its kind in Slovakia, providing new insight into the Roman-era infrastructure and settlement history of the area.

Rusovce Manor, a Neo-Gothic mansion from the 19th century, is built on the site of a 16th-century manor house. The area also has a rich history, as it was the location of Gerulata, an imperial Roman camp that formed part of the Danubian Limes—the Roman Empire’s frontier defense system...


Ancient jewelry made from meteorites discovered in Poland

Researchers have made a remarkable find in Poland’s Częstochowa Museum collection—several ancient ornaments made from meteoritic iron. A team of Polish and French scientists analyzed burial objects from two early Iron Age graveyards, Częstochowa-Raków and Częstochowa-Mirów.

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/jewelry-made-from-meteorites-poland/

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Ancient jewelry made from meteorites discovered in Poland

Researchers have made a remarkable find in Poland’s Częstochowa Museum collection—several ancient ornaments made from meteoritic iron. A team of Polish and French scientists analyzed burial objects from two early Iron Age graveyards, Częstochowa-Raków and Częstochowa-Mirów. 

The findings, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, confirmed that three bracelets, an ankle ring, and a pin contain meteoritic iron. This makes them one of the biggest known groups of such artifacts at an archaeological site. These cemeteries, which date back to about 750–600 BCE, are linked to the Lusatian culture...


Rare pre-Viking helmet fragment discovered in Lejre, Denmark

An extraordinarily well-preserved section of a gold-plated, gemstone-encrusted helmet has been uncovered in Lejre, Denmark, providing new information about the country’s role as a seat of political and cultural power during the era of the Late Germanic Iron Age. Dated between 650 and 750 CE

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/01/pre-viking-helmet-discovered-in-denmark/

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Rare pre-Viking helmet fragment discovered in Lejre, Denmark

An extraordinarily well-preserved section of a gold-plated, gemstone-encrusted helmet has been uncovered in Lejre, Denmark, providing new information about the country’s role as a seat of political and cultural power during the era of the Late Germanic Iron Age. Dated between 650 and 750 CE, the helmet is older than the age of the Vikings and is one of the most sensational finds of its kind in Scandinavia...