Archaeology & History Huge! Europe’s Largest Ancient Megalith Remains a Mystery The Dolmen of Menga is larger than Stonehenge, yet it's received only a fraction of the attention. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 14, 2024
Archaeology & History Turkish Archaeologists Uncover Millefiori Glass Panels for the First Time Archaeologists are calling the discovery 'the find of the year.' By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 12, 2024
Archaeology & History ‘Spectacular’ 12th-Century Picture Stone Turns Up During a Home Renovation Researchers say the image on the stone is unique. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 11, 2024
Archaeology & History A Study Claimed Stonehenge’s Megalith Was From Orkney. Not So, Says New Research It’s still believed the altar stone originates from the Orcadian Basin. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 9, 2024
Archaeology & History Centuries-Old Guardian Statue Unearthed in Remote Cambodian Temple Archaeologists continue to unearth artifacts and structures at Angkor. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 6, 2024
Museums & Institutions MFA Boston Returns a 2,500-Year-Old Necklace to Turkey When the museum bought the necklace in 1982, it did not receive any provenance records. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 5, 2024
Archaeology & History Bikers and Off-Roaders Are Endangering Ancient Chilean Geoglyphs There are more than 5,000 geoglyphs in the Atacama Desert. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 5, 2024
Archaeology & History Huge! The Largest Prehistoric Structure South of the Sahara Archaeologists only started studying the 1,500-year-old site properly last century. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 5, 2024
Archaeology & History What Was This Elaborate Samurai Sword Doing in a German Cellar? The relic may have been a gift from a 19th-century Japanese mission to Prussia. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 4, 2024
Archaeology & History Long-Lost Diana Statue That Sank With the Titanic Comes to Light on the Ocean Floor She had been unseen since she was photographed in 1986. By Brian Boucher, Sep 4, 2024
Archaeology & History Huge! The Mysterious Turkish Megaliths That Predate the Pyramids Göbekli Tepe in Turkey is widely recognized as one of the oldest manmade structures in the world. But what was its purpose? By Tim Brinkhof, Sep 3, 2024
Archaeology & History It’s a Bear! It’s a Pig! It’s a Mysterious Viking Age Animal Carving It is unclear what kind of creature the tiny toy was meant to represent. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 30, 2024
Art World The Netherlands Repatriates Three Stolen Egyptian Artifacts The deal is part of broader European anti-trafficking efforts. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 30, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: Did Julius Caesar Really Destroy the Great Library of Alexandria? The Library of Alexandria was destroyed and rebuilt many times throughout antiquity. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 29, 2024
Archaeology & History Fragments of Previously ‘Lost’ Euripides Tragedies Have Been Translated The discovery is among the most important in ancient Greek literature over the past 60 years. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 29, 2024