Greek Reporter5h
Mysterious Seated Burials Discovered in Ancient Cemetery in France
Archaeologists in Dijon, France, have uncovered rare seated burials featuring Gallic graves and a children’s cemetery.
Smithsonian Magazine6h
A Five-Pound Hunk of the World’s Oldest Known Synthesized Pigment Was Found in Nero’s Palace
The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...
Stern-faced Roman Medusa mask mold discovered in Sicily's Finziade
The mask mold, found in a building believed to have been used as a mask workshop, depicts Medusa with a stern face surrounded ...
I've been a tour guide in Italy for 17 years. My top recommendation is an incredible ancient port city that's way less crowded than Rome.
I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...
Experts Found an Ancient Papyrus Hidden in Storage. Turns Out, It's a Roman-Era Crime Drama.
A new discovery from the Roman empire outlines a juicy case of second-century crime. Containing an extraordinary 133 lines of ...
Pattanam Excavations | A Timeline
Kerala's village Pattanam, believed to be part of the ancient Port City of Muziris, has seen numerous excavations that ...
Pompeii's dark omen: Ancient footprints show people had to escape an eruption of Mount Vesuvius 1,800 years BEFORE the one that buried the famous Roman city
Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...
EnVols on MSN14h
Archaeologists in Rome have just discovered an exceptional (and priceless) treasure in an ancient palace
An Egyptian blue pigment has just been unearthed beneath the Domus Aurea. A priceless discovery that tells us more about the arts in ancient Rome.
The Art Newspaper15h
Don McCullin on swapping war zones for museums and why his ‘printing days are over’
Don McCullin is not an easy man to reach. He has no email address, no mobile phone, and takes business calls via a landline ...
Bridging Past and Future: Archaeological Finds Along the Naples-Bari Line
A Copper Age village in the Gaudello area; a stretch of the ancient Appian Way in the municipality of Maddaloni; a ...
Footprints Reveal Ancient Escape From Vesuvius—1,800 Years Before Pompeii’s Destruction
The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...
A Man Found a Tiny Gold Lock in the Dirt. It’s an ‘Extraordinary’ Example of Ancient Roman Craftsmanship.
The miniature box lock was likely once used to protect a small chest, similar to today’s jewelry boxes.