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1,700-year-old legendary Roman-era submerged bridge found in Switzerland’s Solothurn

Interesting Engineering 07 Jun 2026

Swiss divers have discovered a legendary Roman-era bridge that researchers have been trying to locate for decades ... Previously, it was known that the Romans settled in this area between the 1st and 3rd centuries.

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Collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman-era artifacts discovered at Egypt’s Heracleopolis

The Jerusalem Post 05 Jun 2026

The finds include the ruins of a Roman basilica and Doric temple, the head of a marble statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, several cartouches, and molds used to mint coins in the Roman period ....

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Rare Roman-era gold ring found by metal detectorist

CBS News 05 Jun 2026

The Ilminster Ring was originally found by an amateur metal detectorist in 2018 and bought this week for more than $100,000 ... .

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Egypt Uncovers Artifacts Spanning Ancient Egyptian and Greco‑Roman Eras

Famagusta Gazette 01 Jun 2026

... across multiple eras ... The mission also uncovered structural remains of a Roman basilica, parts of a Doric temple, fragments of wall statues and Roman‑era pottery molds used for minting coins.

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The Antikythera mechanism was recovered from a Roman-era shipwreck in 1901 with at least 30 ...

SpaceDaily 19 May 2026

Techniques built for signals from distant black-hole collisions have been turned toward a damaged ring of bronze from a Roman-era wreck.

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Child’s desert discovery leads to rare Roman-era archaeological find

Cleveland Jewish News 11 May 2026

Dor Wolynitz found a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment while hiking with his family in the Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert ... .

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Roman-era mosaic resembling ‘Gypsy Girl’ unearthed in Tokat

Hürriyet Daily News 07 May 2026

Rescue excavations are continuing ...

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Greece Restores Roman-Era Monuments at Ancient Olympia

Greek Reporter 04 May 2026

Greece has completed the restoration of three major Roman-era monuments at Ancient Olympia, bringing renewed attention to later chapters in the history of one of the ancient world’s most important sanctuaries.

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Crusty Residue Of Roman-Era Chamber Pots Reveals Parasite Once Believed To Originate In Central America

IFL Science 24 Apr 2026

While analyzing fecal scrapings from Ancient Roman chamber pots ... In 2022, an interdisciplinary team of researchers examined Roman era chamber pots dating to between the second and fourth centuries CE.

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Passage from Homer’s Iliad discovered in the abdomen of a Roman-era Egyptian mummy

Scientific American 23 Apr 2026

A snippet of text from Homer’s famous epic recounting the siege of Troy was apparently placed inside this body as part of the mummification process ... .

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Fragment of Homer's Iliad discovered inside Roman-era mummy during Egypt excavations

The Jerusalem Post 22 Apr 2026

Several other mummies, three golden tongues, and a tongue made of copper were also discovered during excavations ....

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Fragment of Homer’s Iliad discovered inside Roman-era mummy during Egypt excavations

Virtual Jerusalem 22 Apr 2026

Several other mummies, three golden tongues, and a tongue made of copper were also discovered during excavations. | Read More Israel Insider | NOWlej ....

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What lies inside a 1,600-year-old mummy: The shocking discovery of Homer’s Iliad fragment sealed within a Roman-era Egyptian burial

The Times of India 22 Apr 2026

A Roman-era burial site in Egypt has produced a surprising archaeological find ... The burial complex includes limestone chambers and Roman-era mummies ... the wider context of cultural mixing in Roman Egypt.

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Archaeological mission in Oxyrhynchus has found Homer's 'Iliad' inside a Roman-era mummy

Phys Dot Org 21 Apr 2026

The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, run by the Institute of Ancient Near East Studies (IPOA) at the ...

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Scientists are baffled to discover a fragment of Homer's 'Iliad' INSIDE a Roman-era mummy

The Daily Mail 21 Apr 2026

It's the epic poem that's regarded as the cornerstone of Western literature - and it turns out Homer's Iliad was a must-read for the afterlife, too ....