Since its discovery by the British officer Tony Clunn in the late 1980s, the German site of Kalkriese in Lower Saxony, north…
The sheer scale of Rome's German frontier is overwhelming. Running for almost 550km, and boasting at least 60 forts, 80 fortlets and…
Human remains found wrapped in costly dyed silk in Germany’s Magdeburg Cathedral in 2008 have been confirmed as those of Eadgyth (pronounced…
Thanks to preservation under waterlogged conditions, a well in the federal state of Saxony, Germany, has revealed unprecedented information about woodworking skills,…
Feasting of a different kind was the subject of a paper in the latest issue of Antiquity (www.antiquity.ac.uk) reporting the evidence of…
35,000 year old venus statue found at Swabian Jura, the earliest example of its kind by some 5,000 years…
Exquisite prehistoric figurines found…
David Miles considers how Berlin is dealing with its recent heritage including a look at Libeskind's Jewish Museum and Eiserman's Holocaust Memorial…
Researchers at UCL have revealed the chemical make up of Hessian crucibles using X--ray diffraction…
David Miles writes from Dresden and shares his thoughts on the renovation and restoration of an historic city…
Stone phallus discovered during excavations at Hohle Fels Cave, Swabian Jura, Germany…
Remains of a young woman found in a bog in 2000 have been identified as dating from the Iron Age…
In early June a glittering European Awards Ceremony was held in Bergen, Norway to celebrate the 2005 European Union Prize for Cultural…