Archaeological Sites in Germany
Aachen (Germany)
The modern German town of Aachen (or Aix-le-Chapelle) is reputed to be the birthplace of Charlemagne; it was the capital of his empire, and it is where he is buried.
Bilzingsleben
A study of over 2,000 antler artifacts recovered from the Lower Palaeolithic site of Bilzingsleben, Thuringia, Germany; an article in Internet Archaeology by Jürgen Vollbrecht. German and English.
Bilzingsleben
Homo erectus: seine Kultur und Umwelt. German language discussion of the evidence of the Bilzingsleben skull from Prof. Dr. Dietrich Mania of Universität Jena. German.
Feddersen Wierde
An Iron Age Saxon settlement, Feddersen Wierde is located on the marshy coastland of northern Germany.
Feddersen Wierde: Iron Age Settlement
Quintessential of all the Iron Age Saxon settlements, the German site of Feddersen Wierde is located on the marshy coastland of northern Germany. It was first occupied around the first century BC and continued without break until the 5th century AD.
Heuneburg Archaeological Project: 1999 Report
A report on excavations at this Neolithic hillfort and settlement in the Upper Danube, 6th/5th centuries BC, from the Heuneburg Archaeological Project led by Bettina Arnold.
Hohle Fels (Germany)
Hohle Fels is an Upper Paleolithic site located in the Swabian Jura of southwestern Germany, located 20 kilometers southwest of the town of Ulm.
Heuneburg (Germany)
Heuneburg is the name of an Iron Age hillfort located on a steep hill overlooking the Danube River in southern Germany.
Regensburg (Germany)
The modern German city of Regensburg is located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen rivers in Bavaria, and has one of the largest Iron Age Roman fortification sites in Germany.
Seddin (Germany)
The German site of Seddin is an urnfield cemetery near Pritzwalk in northeastern Germany, which also has a single burial in a large mound site called the "King's Grave".
Wasserburg (Germany)
The German site of Wasserburg is one of the best preserved urnfield settlement sites in Europe, located in Federseemoor, in the Baden-Wurtemberg region of southwestern Germany.