Poison ring in medieval fortress
Bulgarian archaeologists working at medieval fortress on Cape Kaliakra have discovered a well-preserved poison ring.
Reconstruction of a Neolithic settlement
Project carried out as an extension of the Open Air Archaeological Museum at the Biskupin's archaeological site.
New museum will host previously unseen mosaics
Previously unseen mosaics will be displayed at a new museum, which is under construction in Hatay. The museum will open on September 29.
20,000 year old pendant discovered
A 20,000-year-old stone pendant, with unique decorative elements, has been discovered in Piatra Neamt (north-west of Bucharest) by a team of researchers from Targoviste.
Japanese Art Dolls by Ohno Hatsuko
An exquisite exhibition has been open since June at the Corfu Museum of Asian Art in Corfu, Greece, and will run through the 30th of October 2013.
“Under the Light of the Moon” in more than 100 Greek sites
The night of the full moon on August 21 will be celebrated with free events and open access to major sites, museums and monuments throughout Greece.
Ataturk’s house inaugurated in Thessaloniki
A museum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk has reopened in Thessaloniki, following a year's restoration work.
Drought caused the downfall of Eastern Mediterranean civilizations
"The integration of environmental and archaeological data along the Cypriot and Syrian coasts offers a first comprehensive insight into how and why things may have happened during this chaotic period," according to David Kaniewski and his colleagues.
Tutankhamun, his tomb and his treasures in Geneva
The exhibition "Tutankhamun - his tomb and his treasures," will be hosted at the Palexpo – Halle 7, in Geneva, from September 2013 to January 2014.
The little train of Pelion
It is morning at the Ano Lechonia Railway Station. The little train’s whistle signals the beginning of an unforgettable trip. The ascent on the beautiful slopes of Mt. Pelion has started!
The Age of Tarquinius Superbus
This conference offers the opportunity to reflect on the later sixth and early fifth century BC in the light of the new archaeological evidence.
The Fala hydroelectric power station
On the grounds of the oldest hydroelectric power plant on the Drava River, renovated and still in operation today, is a monument for visitors.
As unique as Egypt
Sphinx though to have been sent as a gift from the Egyptian Pharaohs top the King of Hazor during the New Kingdom.
Beyond El Dorado
Organised with Museo del Oro, Bogotá, this exhibition explores the rich and diverse cultures of Colombia before the 16th-century arrival of the Spanish.
Underground the Egyptian Museum, Turin
The new basement in the Egyptian Museum offers a fascinating selection of objects exposed along the new temporary exhibition that will allow visitors to continue to enjoy the museum during the renovation of its headquarters.
Looting From Above
A year after the beginning of Syrian uprising, photos reveal a moonscape blighted by hundreds upon hundreds of holes in Apamea.
Tomb Raiding in Egypt: No Fun At All
Grave robbers, sometimes heavily armed, are taking advantage of political chaos to plunder its poorly guarded archaeological sites.
Diocletian’s palace gets laser facelift
Lasers were used as the primary method to clean the peristyle of the fourth-century imperial residence.
ASCSA Purchases Prehistoric Site of Korakou, near Corinth
A resistivity survey by Michael Boyd and examination of the notebooks by Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst revealed evidence for a substantial wall around the eastern, southern and western slopes.
Ancient Coptic icons seized at Cairo airport
Customs chief Mohamed al-Shahat said that personnel was suspicious of a parcel that was being shipped to the United States.
Dacian Treasure Recovered in Romania
The coins, from the era of king Koson (1st century BC), were stolen from Sarmizegetusa between 2004 and 2007.
A British Neolithic Gateway to the Underworld
The burned and buried halls, which were discovered atop Dorstone Hill, near Peterchurch in Herefordshire, are believed to have been constructed between 4000 and 3600 BC.