The most exciting find was a rare stone staircase from the late 1st century. Roman staircases are rarely found intact, so this was a very special discovery. The finds were buried underneath the LVR ...

Construction workers in Cologne, Germany, have unearthed a significant Roman site dating back almost 2,000 years. The accidental discovery, made during construction of the LVR-Jewish Museum, revealed ...

Construction workers in Cologne, Germany, have unearthed a significant Roman site dating back almost 2,000 years. The ...

Archaeologists in Cologne, Germany have made a jaw-dropping discovery beneath the city’s historic center: a 2,000-year-old Roman altar and staircase hidden beneath urban streets, in a place where it ...

Beneath the streets of Cologne, Germany, layers of Roman architecture have drawn scholarly attention for decades, and a ...

Archaeologists in Cologne, Germany, have uncovered an astonishing 2,000-year-old staircase that once connected a Roman governor’s palace to the Rhine. This rare find, along with a private altar, ...

A routine museum construction project in Cologne has uncovered a 2,000-year-old Roman staircase, a rare private altar, and the massive foundations of a late antique basilica. The discoveries were made ...

Archaeologists excavate the apse of the Praetorium’s basilica. Credit: City of Cologne/Roman-Germanic Museum, Michael Wiehen. The jackhammers are a common occurrence in modern Cologne. The city’s rich ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Museum construction excavations in Cologne, Germany, revealed a trio of Roman-era finds. The oldest discovery in the heart of ...

Excavations in the historic square of Cologne, Germany, have resulted in a trio of Roman-era finds, including rare looks at a staircase—although just where it led residents of the governor’s place ...