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Iliad fragment found in Roman-era mummy (thehistoryblog.com)
245 points by wise_blood 4 days ago | past | 87 comments
Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin (thehistoryblog.com)
270 points by speckx 9 days ago | past | 128 comments
Previously unknown verses by Empedocles found on papyrus (thehistoryblog.com)
86 points by danielam 17 days ago | past | 21 comments
Five more seated Gauls found in Dijon (thehistoryblog.com)
19 points by speckx 37 days ago | past
Rare Mithraic altars found in Scotland go on display for the first time (thehistoryblog.com)
5 points by piersj225 72 days ago | past | 1 comment
Remains of only building by Vitruvius found after centuries of searching (thehistoryblog.com)
4 points by Someone 3 months ago | past
1,500-year-old ivory pyx found in Austria (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by serhack_ on June 27, 2024 | past
Roman Dodecahedron (thehistoryblog.com)
3 points by blueridge on Jan 16, 2024 | past | 1 comment
Earliest copy of Mona Lisa found in the Prado (thehistoryblog.com)
2 points by Breadmaker on Dec 10, 2023 | past
Michelangelo's Room Opens to the Public (thehistoryblog.com)
3 points by rokkitmensch on Nov 3, 2023 | past
Water works uncover pristine Tomb of Cerberus (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by blueridge on Oct 13, 2023 | past
Electoral graffiti found inside Pompeii house (thehistoryblog.com)
56 points by benbreen on Oct 6, 2023 | past | 11 comments
2,000-year-old synagogue found in southern Russia (thehistoryblog.com)
59 points by geox on Aug 16, 2023 | past | 15 comments
Roman road brought to you by McDonald’s (2017) (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by ecliptik on July 30, 2023 | past
Flea market find is medieval hand cannon (thehistoryblog.com)
72 points by drdee on June 30, 2023 | past | 48 comments
52-foot complete Book of the Dead papyrus revealed (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by lleims on Feb 25, 2023 | past
Hellenistic cremation burial found in Istanbul train station (thehistoryblog.com)
56 points by diodorus on April 19, 2022 | past | 7 comments
Inscription found inside Etruscan helmet (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by diodorus on Jan 6, 2022 | past
Entire Roman city mapped without digging (thehistoryblog.com)
2 points by smitty1e on June 17, 2020 | past
Tablets inscribed with ancient curses found in Athenian well (thehistoryblog.com)
2 points by ga-vu on Feb 8, 2020 | past
Lumière’s Train in 4K (thehistoryblog.com)
113 points by ecliptik on Feb 6, 2020 | past | 26 comments
Napoleon’s Vision for a New Imperial Rome (thehistoryblog.com)
65 points by ecliptik on Jan 13, 2020 | past | 35 comments
Drawing Found Under Virgin of the Rocks (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by bovermyer on Aug 21, 2019 | past
A tale of Visigothic treasure lost and found (thehistoryblog.com)
11 points by diodorus on Jan 25, 2019 | past | 1 comment
8-year-old girl finds Iron Age sword in a Swedish lake (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by nopacience on Oct 15, 2018 | past
Earliest evidence of Roman military found in Poland (thehistoryblog.com)
2 points by petethomas on May 21, 2018 | past
Unique Roman game board found in 4th c. tomb in Slovakia (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by sohkamyung on Jan 11, 2018 | past
Unique Roman game board found in 4th century tomb in Slovakia (thehistoryblog.com)
2 points by Red_Tarsius on Jan 8, 2018 | past
Cranach painting in Royal Collection authenticated by pigeon tendon (thehistoryblog.com)
1 point by petethomas on Nov 17, 2017 | past
Gold coins found in Netherlands from last days of Roman Empire (thehistoryblog.com)
97 points by petethomas on June 4, 2017 | past | 21 comments

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