Archaeology & History The Hunt: Was Leonardo’s ‘Leda and the Swan’ Lost, or Never Completed? No one alive has seen the work in person, but traces of it are scattered throughout history. By Vittoria Benzine, Apr 8, 2024
Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover a 1,800-Year-Old Marble Head of Apollo The major discovery follows a Hercules statue found last year. By Richard Whiddington, Apr 6, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A New Show Offers Face Time With Ancient Egyptian Funeral Portraits "Face to Face" at Amsterdam’s Allard Pierson Museum charts the history of the famed Fayum portraits. By Tim Brinkhof, Apr 4, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: The Stunning Heist of Ireland’s Crown Jewels The tale features royal jewels, bumbling aristocrats, and no less than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. By Richard Whiddington, Apr 4, 2024
Auctions A Historic Trove of Ancient Roman and British Coins Is Headed to Auction The rare collection will be up for auction in Zurich in May and October. By Verity Babbs, Mar 31, 2024
Archaeology & History A 650-Year-Old Papal Seal, Unearthed by a Polish Metal Detectorist, Stumps Researchers It is the third such artifact found in the region. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 31, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: The Missing Panels of the Bayeux Tapestry The origins of the tapestry are shrouded in mystery, as is the loss of at least eight feet of the embroidered work. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 30, 2024
Archaeology & History Archaeologists in Egypt Uncover a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb With Rare Inscriptions The 4,000-year-old mastaba was built for a royal administrator and his priestess wife. By Tim Brinkhof, Mar 28, 2024
Archaeology & History An Ancient Construction Site, Complete With Cement Recipe, Is Discovered in Pompeii The find offers insights into the building techniques used in ancient Rome. By Verity Babbs, Mar 26, 2024
Archaeology & History Clues in an Old Logbook Lead Archaeologists to a Lost British Shipwreck The ship was found off the coast of Florida. By Richard Whiddington, Mar 23, 2024
Archaeology & History An Artifact Found by a Metal Detectorist in Wales Is Officially Treasure The thimble was found just a couple of inches beneath the soil. By Verity Babbs, Mar 19, 2024
Archaeology & History The Remains of an Ancient Roman Harbor Turn Up in Slovenian Waters Divers found remnants of ships, stakes, and more than 3,000 ceramic fragments. By Verity Babbs, Mar 15, 2024
