Five ancient Egyptian artefacts that were smuggled out of the country in 2002 were located Fine Arts Museum in Budapest and on the brochure of an auction hall in Paris.
This brief presentation underlines the utility of literary sources’ contribution to the iconographic material’s interpretation and iconography’s usefulness to the philological texts’ comprehension.
Fascinating wall paintings recounting Jerusalem’s Crusader history were revealed while organizing the storerooms in Saint-Louis Hospital near the Old City.
The 7th meeting of the Mycenaean Seminar will be presented by Dr. Michael B. Cosmopoulos, Professor of Archaeology, University of Missouri-St. Louis Fellow, Academy of Sciences St. Louis.
For the first time ever, the Council of the European Union has adopted Conclusions on cultural heritage as a strategic resource for a sustainable Europe.
The International Conference "Resistance and the Jews in Europe 1949-1945" is organized by the Jewish Museum of Greece and will take place in Athens on 29 and 30 May 2014.
On the grassy plains of Siberia 42,000 years ago, a baby woolly mammoth fell into a sticky mud hole and choked to death, leaving her mother to grieve for her...
The Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas at the University of Oslo is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Fellow to work on 'Translating in Antiquity, Translating Antiquity'.
Some of the world’s oldest Sanskrit and Buddhist manuscripts – and a gift from the 13th Dalai Lama – in a special exhibition on Buddhist books from 28 May.
Professor Vladimir Stissi is giving a lecture at the Netherlands Institute of Athens entitled "Archaeology and an odd polis: The case of Halos (Thessaly)".
Dr Giulio Lucarini talked about his fieldwork in the Egyptian Western Desert and showed images of newly-identified Neolithic drawings to a public audience for the first time.
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Classics is organizing the 8th Trends in Classics International Conference, focusing on Roman Drama and its contexts, from May 29 to June 1, 2014.
The skeletal remains of a teenage female from the late Pleistocene found in an underwater cave in Mexico have major implications for our understanding of the origins of the Palaeoamericans and their relationship to modern Native Americans.
Archaeologists believe there was a female body inside the tomb which came to light during illegal excavation in a village of the province Çorum’s Sungurlu.