Browsing the "Excavations" Tag

Foreign archaeologists return to Iraq

February 22nd, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

The Iraqi Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has granted permission to six teams of foreign archaeologists to start excavations in


German settlement of Cölln excavated

April 10th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Archaeologists are busy excavating the town of Cölln, which sat across the River Spree from Berlin before being swallowed up


Irish immigrant homes excavated

June 27th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

Three mid-nineteenth century homes lived in by Irish immigrants have been excavated, revealing all manner of artifacts. The archaeological team identified