Tourists from the US, Australia and Canada are paying thousands of pounds to hunt for treasure on historical sites across the UK using metal detectors.
Recent research indicates that the invaders who had the worst impact on England were the Anglo-Saxons, rather than the Vikings, as it is widely thought.
The fortress’s most spectacular feature is the south east tower of the acropolis which has been completely restored today and is a valuable example of ancient fortification art.
Since the success of the Jurassic Park film series, it is widely known that insects from the Age of the Dinosaurs can be found exceptionally well preserved in amber, which is in fact fossilised tree resin.
In this exhibition, finds are being exhibited for the first time from the excavations of four of these small towns which are today an organic part of modern Thessaloniki.
The findings suggest Florida was something of a horse paradise 5 million years ago, providing everything the animals could want in a relatively small area.
First ever endocast reconstruction of the nearly complete brain of the hominin known as Little Foot reveals a small brain combining ape-like and human-like features.
Analysis of fossil specimens of a flower called Nanjinganthus from the Early Jurassic (more than 174 million years ago) suggests that flowers originated 50 million years earlier than previously thought, a study published in eLife reports.
Speaking during the “Stolen Goods Tour” were members of the group with heritage from Cyprus, the Australian Aborigines, Iraq, Hawaii and the Maori of New Zealand.
The exhibition presents for the first time Doxiadis’s work in Skopje, which includes a detailed survey of the affected areas, strategic plans for the city and a new outline for the master plan.