Step back 4,000 years! Ancient burial site opens to the public
A tiny village has opened a trail through ancient mounds, Slavic relics and a statue of the nation’s first saint – built entirely by locals.
Beneath a bustling square, a hidden chamber of bones
Under Velvet Revolution Square in Bratislava lies an ossuary lined with hundreds of skulls – a medieval reminder of the city’s long, layered history.
Elite Avar warrior buried with horse showcased in new exhibition
The grave of a 7th-century cavalryman is on display in southern Slovakia until late August.
Zvolen’s Deserted Castle set for major makeover
Mediaeval landmark to receive €1.3 million for new visitor facilities, reconstructed buildings, and cultural events space.
Medieval gold ring unearthed in Slovakia holds Sri Lankan surprise
Exquisite 14th-century jewel may have belonged to a nobleman with ties stretching to Asia.
Archaeologists find a cross unlike any other
A small bronze cross unearthed in a field bears a rare Slovak inscription.
Ancient Maya city unearthed in jungle by Slovak and Guatemalan archaeologists
Los Abuelos lies in a region dense with cultural significance.
Iron Age hillfort found in remote Slovak woodland
Archaeologists unearth Iron Age site near Hybe after tip-off about nearby logging.
Could this hilltop hold a mediaeval castle?
Archaeologists uncover clues that could reveal a mediaeval stronghold near Šurice.
Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old rattle that still makes sound
Excavations ahead of a new Billa store revealed pottery, bone tools, and an ancient dwelling.
A Roman aqueduct lies beneath a Slovak chateau. No one knew until now.
An excavation at the Rusovce Chateau has unearthed an engineering marvel.
Prehistoric giant’s imprint discovered behind house, stunning palaeontologists
The discovery dates back hundreds of thousands of years.
Scientists uncover lost ruins and terraced fields in the Štiavnické Hills
Advanced aerial scanning has exposed forgotten structures on Hrádok.
Ground collapses in Slovak village, uncovering a mysterious loch
Lochs occasionally served as prison cells.
Eight-year-old stumbles upon ancient treasure
Rebeka's dog walk turned into an extraordinary discovery.
Rimavská Sobota hospital CT scans unusual 3,000-year old patient
Mummy brought to Slovakia over century ago.
The unbelievable story of a rock that may be anything but ordinary
A casual glance at a rock changed everything.
Did Slovakia give the world the wheel? Historians think so
Archaeologists argue the birthplace of the wheel could be the Slovak Carpathians, not Mesopotamia.
Surprising find in south Slovakia highlights gaps in regional pottery knowledge
Analysis of shards revealed manufacture by hunter-gatherers.
Pustý hrad castle reveals unseen stories of the past
This year marks the 33rd season of archaeological research.
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