New early bird species revealed by fossils unearthed in China
A new species found in China shows that early birds already had some of their characteristic features 149 million years ago.
When Eros Met Psyche
The AIA highlights a different work of ancient art and architecture for eight different types of love recognized by the ancient Greeks.
Imag(in)ing Samothrace
The exhibition explores poetic and visual evocations of Samothrace and its cult of the Great Gods over two and a half millennia.
Objets en question
Objets en question presents the fruitful and dynamic dialogue between scientific research and avant-garde art.
Africa Amongst us*
“Africa Amongst us*” is a participatory exhibition which brings the afro-diasporic community of Greece to the forefront
The Princes of Pylos at the Archaeological Museum of Messenia
The exhibition, opening on February 15, offers a unique opportunity for the public to see the Bronze Age treasures of Messenia.
John Travlos Honored with Room in Loring Hall
The ASCSA announces a room in Loring Hall in memory of John Travlos, who was Architect of the School Excavations from 1940 to 1973.
DNA research examines predecessors of Red Lady of El Miron
A revolutionary research has revealed new information about the human and animal populations that preceded the Red Lady of Mirón.
Evidence of cannibalism 18,000 years ago
An international research team has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late Ice Age societies in Central Europe.
Connecting Constantinople
This workshop seeks to explore the profound impact of symbolic objects on the relationships between Constantinople and its counterparts.
Magic and Religion: Ancient Legacies, Renaissance Perspectives
The Doctoral Association of the Centre for Higher Renaissance Studies (CESR) will hold a graduate conference in Tours on May 22, 2025.
Responsive Governance and Population Well-Being
The conference hopes to shed light on the issue of popular well-being, but also on the functioning of the later Roman empire in general.
Student Conference on Byzantine Studies ‘Παρρησία’
The Organizing Committee warmly invites students and young scholars to submit their proposals and join for this engaging academic event.
Excavations of Sebastopolis
The ancient city of Sebastopolis, in Tokat, where gladiators once fought, is set to be fully uncovered through ongoing excavation efforts.
Inside of Herculaneum scroll seen for the first time
A historic breakthrough in the endeavour to decipher text preserved on papyrus scrolls from the ancient site of Herculaneum.
Missing link in Indo-European languages’ history found
Researchers found out that a newly recognized Caucasus-Lower Volga population can be connected to all Indo-European-speaking populations.
Ramesside Settlement Identified at Plinthine, Egypt
A Ramesside settlement has been identified in the lower levels of an otherwise Grecoroman site next to Taposiris Magna, west of Alexandria.
New details about lunar history
University of Chicago scientists study samples from Apollo missions and reveal new details about lunar history.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
The Faculty of Humanities and NINO at Leiden University invite applications for a fulltime postdoctoral researcher in ANE.
Hand axes that may go back 1,5 million years ago in Iraqi desert
Ella Egberts (VUB) traveled to Iraq in November and December as part of a pilot project to search for archaeological surface material.
College Lectureship in Roman History
St. John’s College, Oxford invite applications for a 1.0 FTE fixed-term College Lectureship in Roman History.
Unique system gave way to the “Neolithic Revolution”
A pre-Columbian society in the Amazon developed a sophisticated agricultural engineering system to produce maize throughout the year.
Ancient Water Management (16th CCC)
This panel, which will take place in Coimbra this coming July, will gather researchers working on water in the ancient city.
Lead Contamination in Ancient Greece Points to Societal Change
Heidelberg geoscientists find the oldest evidence of human-caused contamination with the heavy metal lead in the Aegean region.