It’s a “stroke of luck for archaeology” millennia in the making.

Archaeologists found a 5,300-year-old burial mound, or long barrow, with 30 graves during highway construction near Lípa, photos show. Photo from the Department of Archaeology at the University of ...

Archaeologists in Croatia have discovered a 2,500-year-old metal helmet within an Illyrian burial mound that may have been a votive offering or part of a cult practice. The helmet was unearthed in a ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an Iron Age cemetery around an earlier prehistoric burial mound in Germany. The remains were discovered close to the River Weser in the Minden-Lübbecke district of North ...

Archaeologists in Germany’s Bavaria have unearthed an elaborately constructed but empty circular stone grave they suspect to be an “extremely rare” Roman-era burial mound. The stone circle was ...

Archaeologists just recently uncovered a fascinating find in southern Germany. Located in the Danube plain, experts came across a 213-foot-diamter burial mound that was likely once 20 feet high—a size ...

Radar scans confirmed a long-standing theory: a grassy hill in Gloppen is actually a mysterious ancient burial mound, officials said. Photo from the University Museum of Bergen, via Norway’s National ...

In the Turkish region of Kazakhstan, archaeologists discovered ancient treasures in a burial mound dating back approximately 2,000 years. Researchers point to the Kangyu Era as the time period that ...

On a picturesque coast of western Norway sits a large grassy mound surrounded by trees and farmhouses. Something about the hill caught the attention of archaeologists, prompting a theory that it was ...