Hellenistic harbor structures on the coast of Israel
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a fleet of early-19th century ships and Hellenistic harbor structures at Akko (Israel).
The Aigai palace: an architectural manifesto
This is a building that expresses the credo of the Macedonian king and his ideology tinted by Platonic thought.
Return of Orpheus Mosaic from Dallas to Turkey?
Orpheus mosaic is expected to return to Turkey in the eve of the new year.
Antikythera revisited
From the 1st to the 18th October, an underwater archaeological survey has been conducted at the Antikythera Shipwreck site.
Symphony of a missing room
The Acropolis Museum will host the MIRfestival 2012, from 7th to 13th December 2012.
Theoretical Archaeology Group – Chicago 2013
The theme for TAG 2013 is "Vision." Session proposals can be submitted until January 1, 2013.
International Conference on Plato’s Academy
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens organizes in Athens, from 12 to 16 December 2012, an international conference entitled "Plato's Academy: A Survey of the Evidence".
Byzantine Thessaloniki: photographs and drawings of the BSA
The Centre for Byzantine Research of the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki organizes a photography exhibition entitled “Imprints: Byzantine Thessaloniki on photographs and drawing of the British School at Athens 1888-1910”
Elgin’s secrets in the bottom of the sea
Dr Dimitris Kourkoumelis gave a lecture yesterday on the findings of the Mentor shipwreck.
The Archaeology of Euboea from Prehistoric to Byzantine Times
Scientific conference on the archaeology of Euboea entitled: “An Island between Two Worlds: The Archaeology of Euboea from Prehistoric to Byzantine Times.” The conference will take place over the period of three consecutive days in Eretria in July of 2013.
Paleolithic Macedonia: Landscape in the Mist
What do we know about paleolithic Macedonia? Some scarce finds, mostly stone tools, and usually “orphan”, and some general dating references maintain until today a fragmentary, rather distorted picture about this distant era, a picture which is being even more
Words and coins
Exhibition organized jointly by the Benaki Museum of Athens and the Martin Bodmer Foundation.
New finds at the ancient theatre of Nea Paphos
The fifteenth season of archaeological investigations of the precinct of the ancient Hellenistic-Roman theatre of Nea Paphos has been completed.
Promotion of monuments in Aegina
Monumental rock-cut cist tombs of Hellenistic era, which were unearthed in a plot at the island of Aegina, will be restored and promoted, according to the Central Archaeological Council
Gunay asks for the return of antiquities from the Louvre
Culture Minister of Turkey Ertugrul Gunay asked France to start a “dialogue” for the return of a number of Turkish antiquities on display at the Louvre museum.
The Greek Sale at Bonhams
The Greek Sale, which will take place tomorrow in London's Bonham Auction House, includes very important works of significant Greek artists.
All stolen artefacts recovered from Olympia
The suspects on last February’s robbery at the Museum of the History of the Ancient Olympic Games have been tracked down by the police.
Alexander’s World on the Internet
A virtual museum dedicated to Alexander the Great. The tour will start from Macedonia and Alexander’s roots, will continue by presenting the personality, the accomplishments and the vision of Philip II, it will then move to Alexander himself.
Female statue found in ancient Metropolis
A headless and dressed female statue has been revealed at the ancient Metropolis, during excavations conducted at the site.
Anatolia Revisited (1821-1922)
Colloquium and exhibition opening at the American School of Classical Studies.
Monstrous ichtyocentaurs and Nereids in Plotinopolis
The finds that came to light during this year’s excavations at the hill of Aghia Petra, in Didymoteicho, which has been identified with the ancient Plotinopolis are once again impressive.
Investigating Ioannes Malalas’ Chronographia
Tübingen historian heads new 12-year project examining language and insights in the Chronographia of Ioannes Malalas.
The Cradle of Democracy is Reviving in Athens
The exhibition “Examples of Sculpture in the Athenian Agora” at the upper floor of the Stoa of Attalos, which opened yesterday, Tuesday, November 20, 2012, marks the reopening of the Stoa of Attalos’ galleries.