Oxus Culture Finds in North Khorasan
The civilization, which dates to ca. 2300–1700 BC, was located in present day northern Afghanistan, eastern Turkmenistan, southern Uzbekistan and western Tajikistan, centered on the upper Amou Darya (Oxus River).
Deformed, Pointy Skull from Dark Ages Unearthed in Alsace
"In France, Germany and eastern Europe, these deformed skulls appear in tombs rich in objects," archaeologists say.
Intact Anglo-Saxon Sarcophagus Opened
The bones of an individual still wearing shoes and initially wrapped in a finely-woven textile, have been found buried within a wall beneath the castle which was built by William the Conqueror.
Grave of Early Crusader Unearthed in Finland
Archaeology hobbyists were stunned when they unearthed a remarkable historical find from a field in Janakkala, southern Finland. The ancient grave site appeared to be that of an early crusader buried with two swords from different eras.
Peru’s Warriors of the Clouds
Chronicle of a people that fought till the inevitable end and the discovery that brought them back
Scenes from a Marriage in Full Colour
The Saqqara tomb of Kahai and Meretites— which held this couple, their children and possibly their grandchildren — has now been studied and described by researchers at Macquarie University's Australian Center for Egyptology.
The World Through the Eyes of Piri Reis
The exhibition, which is based on replicas and reproductions, focuses on certain Piri Reis works portraying eastern Adriatic ports.
Greek Art in Context
The conference will explore the broad notion of context in relation to Greek Art.
The Wealth of Psiloritis
The chronicle of an exciting excavation, which began in August 1989 in Idaean Cave.
Egypt deploys armed guards at remote temple sites
Wadi el-Sebua, or the Valley of the Lions, is the name given to a Nubian temple built by King Ramses II at the end of his reign (1279 -1213BC).
Nazca archaeological sites in danger near Ica, Peru
‘Invasores’ (‘invaders’) have taken possession of two large tracts of land in a protected area.
Roman tomb with wall paintings found during Corinth-Patras road works
A well-preserved and ornately decorated underground Roman tomb, complete with vaults and wall paintings, was found in Corinth during works to extend the Corinth-Patras national road, archaeologists said on Wednesday. The find came to light a bit more than a year
Ramesside Statues Found in Armant
The first statue is limestone and of a temple scribe called Imen Hep. The other one is diorite rock of a high priest.
Israel has returned 90 stolen antiquities
The collection reportedly included clay vessels and vases, stelae and cultic figurines.
Ancient Roman Villa and Spa Discovered in Loutraki
The remains of the villa, the spa and a Classical era temple excavated in 1920, point to Loutraki’s existence as an independent settlement dating back to the Classical era, in addition to Roman references to the town as ‘Thermae’.
‘Degenerate Art’: List of 25 Works from Munich Nazi Art Trove Made Public
25 paintings have been catalogued on Lostart.de, Germany's Magdeburg-based central database for missing works.
Ancient naval battle site yields relics of war
Mapping, surveying and studying the area where the remains of an anciant naval balttle still lay.
Public Archaeology in Time of Crisis
Conference about a reflection on the relationship between archaeology and society in the context of the economic and cultural crisis that Italy and Europe are going through.
Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Classics Conference
The first annual Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Classics Conference (MAUCC) will be held on March 15-16, 2014 at the College of William and Mary.
Study Abroad in Greece
Focusing on the eastern Mediterranean, this course undertakes a diachronic examination of models of empire (Athenian, Byzantine, Ottoman), concluding with questions of 19th century European and modern colonialism and postcolonialism.
4,000 to 10,000-Year-Old Cave Drawings Found in Brazil
While tracking white-lipped peccaries and gathering environmental data in forests that link Brazil's Pantanal and Cerrado biomes, a team of researchers discovered ancient cave drawings made by hunter-gatherer societies thousands of years ago.
Cultural Internship Program in Nafplion Greece are now live!
This program brings together a group of American and Greek undergraduates for five weeks each summer in Nafplion where they work in teams for a variety of cultural institutions.
Roman Statue Stolen From Carthage
Studies of the sculpture and others like it made clear that wealthy Christians of the period did not hesitate to decorate their homes with pagan sculptures.
Who Owns World Heritage?
Τhe court said that Cambodian sovereignty covered all of the promontory on which the temple was located, but not as far as a nearby hill Cambodia called Phnum Trap and Thailand refers to as Phu Makua.