Archaeologists lift the lid on a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus hidden beneath Budapest

A remarkably well-preserved Roman sarcophagus has been unearthed in Hungary’s capital, offering a rare window into the life ...

'Hermetically sealed' Roman sarcophagus frozen in time for 1,700 years finally opened by archaeologists

Archaeologists in Budapest, Hungary, opened a rare and untouched Roman sarcophagus for the first time in 1,700 years, finding ...

Archaeologists Unearthed a Completely Untouched 1,700-Year-Old Coffin

The sarcophagus was replete with grave goods and a complete skeleton.
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Archaeologists reveal the secrets inside a pristine 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus

A Roman coffin sealed so tightly that time itself could not pry it open has been uncovered in Budapest’s Óbuda district. When ...
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Hermetically Sealed Roman Sarcophagus Discovered in Heart of Budapest

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

A 1,700-year-old Roman tomb was just opened in Budapest

Archaeologists are reeling after discovering a 1,700-year-old tomb under the streets of the Óbuda district of Budapest. A ...
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1,700-Year-Old Sarcophagus Found in Hungary

The Associated Press reports that an intact Roman sarcophagus has been discovered in the Óbuda district of Budapest, in what was the ancient settlement of Aquincum on the Danube frontier. Sealed with ...

Archaeologists finally lift lid on ancient sarcophagus hidden beneath capital city

Archaeologists from the Budapest History Museum made the significant discovery during extensive excavations in Óbuda, a ...

Budapest museum unveils China's Terracotta Warriors

The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest on Thursday opened one of the most significant Chinese cultural exhibitions ever held in Hungary, presenting more than 150 ancient artworks from the Qin and Han ...