Archaeology & History Precious Jewelry Among 30,000 Relics Discovered at a Medieval Site in Sweden A centuries-old gold ring and glass amulet were found during the excavation. By Vittoria Benzine, Mar 13, 2024
Archaeology & History A Massive Ancient Etruscan Stone Tomb, Hiding in Plain Sight, Is Uncovered in Italy The new tomb came to light after some clean-up and brush-clearing. By Artnet News, Mar 11, 2024
Archaeology & History The Missing Half of a Colossal Ramses II Statue Has Been Found The other half of the statue was discovered in the same area almost a century ago. By Adnan Qiblawi, Mar 9, 2024
Archaeology & History Did This Field in Norway Once House a Viking-Era Marketplace? Archaeologists working on the site have discovered remnants of boathouses and cooking pits. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 8, 2024
Archaeology & History A Perfectly Preserved Fresco Depicting a Greek Myth Emerges in Pompeii The fresco's colors are as vibrant as the day they were painted. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 7, 2024
Archaeology & History An ‘Incredibly Rare’ Clay Figurine of a Roman God Surfaces in the U.K. The find is one of many to emerge from Smallhythe Place. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 7, 2024
Archaeology & History This Rare Scientific Artifact Was Long Overlooked in an Italian Museum’s Collection The astronomical instrument bears markings bearing out 11th-century cultural exchanges. By Richard Whiddington, Mar 7, 2024
Archaeology & History An Ancient Rock Art Site in Norway Is Under Threat Home to thousands of carvings, the site could be endangered by a quarry to be developed nearby. By Brian Boucher, Mar 4, 2024
Archaeology & History Stone-Age DIY: Neanderthals Were Making Glue 40,000 Years Ago A putty made from bitumen and ocher were found on objects left forgotten in a Berlin museum. By Adnan Qiblawi, Mar 1, 2024
Archaeology & History Is the Secret Ingredient to Preserving Ancient Papyrus…Wasabi? A wasabi treatment was found to eliminate fungal contaminations on ancient papyrus samples. By Verity Babbs, Feb 29, 2024
Archaeology & History The Remains of a Rare Romanesque Church Emerge on a Small German Island The church may have been a pilgrimage site for the veneration of a descendent of Emperor Charlemagne. By Artnet News, Feb 28, 2024
Archaeology & History A Monumental Stone Plaza Found in Peru Is Older Than the Pyramids of Giza The structure represents one of the earliest examples of megalithic architecture in the Americas. By Richard Whiddington, Feb 28, 2024
Archaeology & History A New Find Decodes Ancient Serpent-Slaying Imagery Scholars say it is the ‘missing link’ between various mythologies. By Artnet News, Feb 28, 2024
Archaeology & History Ethiopia Calls for British Auction House to Cancel the Sale of a Looted Shield The auction house Anderson & Garland did not detail the item's provenance. By Adam Schrader, Feb 27, 2024
Archaeology & History A Bulgarian Farmer Uncovers an 1,800-Year-Old Family Necropolis Researchers now hope to find the family's villa. By Richard Whiddington, Feb 27, 2024