Once looted from tombs, hidden in homes, and trafficked across borders, the precious artefacts that were stolen from Italy’s ...

Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

A major archaeological discovery in Greece reveals that an ancient tomb was transformed into a healing sanctuary. This site, located near Corinth, bears witness to different uses throughout the ages.

The perennial popularity of botanical art ...

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a pyramid-shaped structure and ancient artifacts in the Judean Desert. The finds include papyrus scrolls written in Greek and ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was ...

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...

Greek authorities arrested 23 individuals in Northern Greece, alleged to be part of three antiquities smuggling rings, according to Enikos. The operation led to the seizure of ancient coins ...

During maintenance work on old rainwater collection channels 33 unminted coins were found in the Columbretes Islands, ...

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the ...