The grandson of a rag and bone man who acquired a small metal cup is in line for a windfall after discovering it is a pure gold vessel dating back to the third or fourth century BC. 27 May 2008 • ...
The past is the foundation on which the present rests, but research can throw new light on eras long gone. Existing theories may be prone to change, as is the case with the Keeladi excavation site in ...
A giant wave crashed over New York 2,300 years ago, scientists claimed yesterday. Geological experts say the ancient tsunami dumped sediment, shells and marine fossils across the region that date back ...
A 2,300-year-old rare gold crown is expected to fetch £100,000 after being discovered in a tatty cardboard box in Somerset. The delicate Greek myrtle wreath, which is thought to date to 300BC, is ...
The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired Standing Figure Holding a Were-Jaguar Baby (around 900BC-300BC), a jade statuette at the centre of Olmec civilisation studies since the ...
The Chinese exhibits are from the Chu civilization along the Yangtze, and made up mostly of ritual vessels and musical instruments of ancient China, dating from 5000BC to 300BC. A lot of the older ...
A Manhattan gallery’s lawsuit contesting the seizure and return of an ancient bust of Alexander the Great (around 300BC) has been dismissed, after a New York judge ruled in Italy’s favour. The suit, ...
Prehistoric women had stronger arms than elite female rowers do today thanks to the daily grind of farming life, researchers have revealed, shedding light on their role in early communities. The study ...
Chennai: Though history is the foundation for the present, research can throw new light to the past. Existing theories may be prone to change, as is the case with the Keeladi excavation site in ...
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