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Drought Exposes Roman Bridge in Bulgaria
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Drought Exposes Roman Bridge in Bulgaria

A Roman bridge in Bulgaria has been exposed by a heat wave in Europe, revealing its foundations and providing archaeologists with an unprecedented view of the ancient structure.

Archaeology Magazine (Archaeological Institute of America)16 August 2026
Nile Delta Necropolis Used for Thousands of Years
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Nile Delta Necropolis Used for Thousands of Years

Archaeologists have discovered a necropolis in the eastern Nile Delta, containing burials dating from the Predynastic period through the Greco-Roman era. The site, located at Kom El-Khelgan, provides valuable insights into changes in settlement patterns, funerary traditions, and the relationship between communities and the environment over thousands of years.

Archaeology Magazine (Archaeological Institute of America)16 August 2026