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.
Recent excavations bring to light the church’s impressive design
Archaeologists uncover the Church of the Epiphany’s layout in Ostrá Lúka, central Slovakia.
Stone Age culture from western Europe found in Tatra cave for the first time
Analogous tools appear primarily in the territory of today's England, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
Roman camp discovery in Slovakia unveils connection to Marcus Aurelius’ famous writings
Archaeologists have also uncovered a forgotten mediaeval settlement, thought to have been one of the larger trade centres.
Slovak-Belgian team unearths extinct lizard in Europe—a species once known only from the US
There's still much to uncover about the Eocene epoch.
Archaeologists in Trenčín on the hunt for a secret room
During the communist regime, there was little respect for sacred sites.
Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old teen’s skeleton in Slovakia
The skeleton linked to the oldest Indo-European culture.
Hopes for legendary tunnel linking two castles up after underground cellar unveiled
Archaeologists are examining the ruin on the hill.
Silver coin from King Andrew II’s reign challenges timeline of castle’s origins
Recent groundbreaking discoveries at Starhrad, near Žilina, have unveiled new insights into the region's history.
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