The Thracian treasure goes on display
The 264 unique gold adornments of the trove found near the village of Sveshtari go on display today at the National Archaeological Museum in downtown Sofia.
An ancient city (1200-100 BC) comes to light at Krousona
An important archaeological excavation has just started at "Koupos" by Krosona. It is expected to bring to light more findings from a settlement that has already proved a life span of twelve centuries.
Unveiling of King Tut’s replica tomb
The replica tomb was revealed and immediately opened to public within the framework of the two-day-long EU Task Force Conference on Tourism and Flexible Investments.
Inauguration of the Karditsa Archaeological Museum
Finds dating from the Middle Palaeolithic Era, reflecting the successive cultural periods of the Karditsa region are awaiting the visitors of the town’s Archaeological Museum, which will be inaugurated on Friday, November 16.
Ephesus gets facelift
A reconstruction plan for the protection of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus, lying 3 kilometers southwest of the town of Selçuk, has been approved during the town’s Municipality Assembly’s November meeting. Turks are expecting that Ephesus will be included
50th Anniversary of Europa Nostra will be celebrated in Athens
Europa Nostra’s next year’s European Heritage Congress will take place in Athens, on 13-17 June 2013. It will bring together members of Europa Nostra and other representatives of the ever-growing cultural heritage movement from all over Europe.
Late Roman and Early Byzantine Treasures
The unveiling of the Jaharis Galleries also celebrated the opening of a special exhibition of more than 50 incomparable works of late Roman and early Byzantine art lent by the British Museum.
Stone houses came to light at Koutroulou Magoula
A new, important prehistoric site is being unearthed in central Greece.
Two skeletons found in Neolithic well
Murder mystery is surrounding two 8,500-year-old skeletons uncovered by archaeologists in Israel’s Jezreel Valley, during excavations before the enlarging of a highway by the National Roads Company.
Of Gods and Glamour
On Sunday, November, 11, the Art Institute of Chicago opens its Greek, Roman and Byzantine Galleries, which have been redesigned and renovated. The inaugural exhibition is entitled “Of Gods and Glamour”.
Thracian treasure found by Bulgarian archaeologists
Fragments of a wooden box, containing a number of extremely well-preserved golden objects, dated from the end of the 4th and the beginning of the 3rd century BC has been discovered in the famous Sveshtari tomb (Northeastern Bulgaria)
Musical finds from the Tomb of the Poet
The musical finds from the so-called Tomb of the Poet, and their interpretation will be presented at the Athens Concert Hall "Megaron".
Excavations at the ancient theatre of Aptera
Progress made in the excavation works of the ancient theatre.
Embellishment of the Spinalonga fortification
Spinalonga is coming back to life as a restoration programme continues.
Discovering the World of Alexander the Great
Conference aiming to introduce the Virtual Museum Alexander the Great: From Aigai to the Ecumene to the international scientific community.
The Museum of Islamic Art joins Google Art Project
Google is expanding its co-operation with the Benaki Museum, featuring artworks of the Museum of Islamic Art.
Hittite dam revealed at Alacahöyü
A Hittite dam was revealed during excavations at the ancient site of Alacahöyük in the northern Anatolian province of Çorum.
Unknown Neolithic settlement has come to light
Ιmportant prehistoric finds compose the picture of an unknown by a broader audience Neolithic settlement, which has been located close to the Microthebes junction.
Thebes Excavations 2011-2012
The first two seasons of explorations on the Ismenion hill and in the area to hill’s immediate northwest have been completed.
The Aegean 8000 centuries ago
Excavations at Rodafnidia site in Lesvos shed light to Early Palaeolithic era.
Minoan wall-paintings at Herakleion Museum
Exhibition hall of the Minoan wall-paintings at the Archaeological Museum of Herakleion (Crete) will (re-)open its doors to public on Sunday, November 4.
The Numismatic Museum in the Google Art Project
The Numismatic Museum of Athens is the first public museum of Greece which participates in the innovative program Google Art Project.
Excavations at Anogyra-Vlou
The field season 2012 at the site of Vlou, located 2,5 km northeast of the village Anogyra of Lemessos district, has been completed.
The Montecchio cup
Rare golden cup was found near the town of Montecchio Emilia in Northern Italy. Archaeologists have dated it to about 1800 BC.