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

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a pyramid-shaped structure and ancient artifacts in the ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...

The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...

The idea of finding hidden treasure in a junk drawer, attic or basement has long lured people to auction houses and appraisers.

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman ... and often were decorated with ...

In addition to filling its new store with art pieces, the jewelry house has pledged 900,000 euros to support the city’s Museo del Novecento through its foundation.

Ancient city The ruins of Megiddo are now in a national park about 18 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of Haifa. Megiddo was a strategically important city at a crossroads on trade and military ...

Ancient Greece gave us many things, from mythology to democracy by way of the Olympics, but if I recall my (very) old primary-school project correctly, one thing Archimedes and pals never got ...

Unique artifacts were found at an ancient settlement in a Serbia river ... Čuka (115 have been found), the imagery of one stone pendant is unique in Serbia,” researchers said.

Archaeologists found an ancient Greek tomb with gold ... and Sports Other finds included coins dating from 300 B.C. to 300 A.D., glass beads, bronze jewelry and bread crumbs.