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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Case of a famous gallerist: 321 fake artworks, ancient icons, a Gospel, and a weapon โ€“ What was seized by the Greek Police

The Greek Police have arrested a well-known gallerist and an employee for allegedly possessing and selling counterfeit artworks and ancient artifacts.

Mar 21 โ€ข 18:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Nine ancient vases are repatriated to Greece

Nine ancient vases have been returned to Greece after a ceremony in Budapest, signifying an important effort to combat long-standing antiquities smuggling issues.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Ancient Egyptian Exhibition Opens in Osaka on the 20th Featuring 150 Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum

An exhibition showcasing 150 artifacts from ancient Egypt will open in Osaka, highlighting significant pieces from the Brooklyn Museum.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

They Found a Sling Bullet from 2,000 Years Ago with a Mocking Message

Archaeologists have discovered a rare lead sling bullet from the Hellenistic period near the Sea of Galilee, inscribed with a mocking message in Greek.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Iron Objects from the Bronze Age โ€“ but They Have a Cosmic Origin

Most iron objects from the Bronze Age were forged from materials that originated from space, as a recent study found that all tested items were made from metals that arrived on Earth relatively recently in geological terms.

Mar 15 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Historical discovery: archaeologists find a 5,000-year-old tomb filled with ancient treasures

A team of archaeologists in southern Spain has uncovered a monumental tomb approximately 5,000 years old, containing a wealth of ancient artifacts in Mรกlaga province.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Mammoth Tusks and Ochre: Alaskan Tools Reveal the True Pioneers of America

Recent discoveries of ancient Alaskan artifacts suggest that they may point to the true predecessors of the Clovis culture in North America.

Mar 6 โ€ข 07:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ancient Egypt, the new museum inaugurated with 330 works

A new exhibition featuring 330 works, including mummies and artifacts from Ancient Egypt, has opened at the Castello Sforzesco in Milan.

Mar 5 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

Ancient Egyptโ€™s golden treasures dazzle London in landmark exhibition

A major exhibition showcasing over 180 ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the golden mask of King Amenemope, has opened in London, emphasizing cultural exchange and tourism promotion.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

A 1000-year-old forest-grown fortress found in Poland

Archaeologists have discovered an exceptionally well-preserved medieval settlement in Poland's forests, revealing ancient secrets and artifacts.

Mar 2 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Canberra museum celebrates everyday items from ancient Greece and Rome

The Australian National University Classics Museum showcases everyday artifacts from ancient Greece and Rome, offering insights into their domestic life.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Virayatan of Rajgir... The stories of Jain tradition reflected in the displays

The article discusses the Virayatan museum in Rajgir, Bihar, showcasing the rich history and traditions of Jainism through vibrant dioramas and ancient artifacts.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The enigmatic signs carved by our ancestors to remember information 40,000 years ago

Researchers have discovered that ancient artifacts featuring complex geometric signs were likely used by our ancestors to record information.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Ancient Europeans are connected by "horned beings," researchers found. The key was a shaman's grave

Researchers reveal insights into the interactions between the first farmers and indigenous hunter-gatherers in prehistoric Europe through the examination of a shaman's burial equipped with unique artifacts.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Join the Night Walk in the Universe of the Silla Kings

The article highlights a night walk event in Gyeongju, South Korea, where the ancient burial mounds of the Silla Kingdom are illuminated, showcasing their historical significance and the intrigue surrounding the artifacts.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Perfume of the Mummy: Researchers Document Ancient Civilizations' Scents Through 'Smelling' History

Researchers are exploring ancient scents through historical texts and artifacts, reviving the significance of smell in understanding past civilizations.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Oldest handheld wooden tools ever? Ancient artifacts preserved in mud mystify archaeologists

Archaeologists have discovered what are believed to be the oldest wooden tools ever found, dating back approximately 430,000 years, in Greece's Megalopolis basin.

Feb 7 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Massive industrial site uncovered in unlikely location as archaeologists cite 'enormous' potential

Archaeologists from Durham University have uncovered a large Roman industrial complex near Sunderland, revealing significant insights into ancient Roman life through the discovery of hundreds of tools and artifacts.

Feb 5 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Unknown Ancient Tomb in Higashiosaka? Artifacts Similar to Tomio Maruyama, Treasures of the Shrine

An ancient tomb, possibly related to the Tomio Maruyama tomb, has been suggested to exist in Higashiosaka, sparking interest with the discovery of unique artifacts.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Important excavation in Rafina from the Early Bronze Age

An exceptionally significant burial in a jar, dating from the Early Bronze Age (3200-2000 BC), was discovered during rescue excavations being conducted by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Eastern Attica as part of the archaeological sub-project on the project 'Arrangement-Delimitation of the Rafina Stream'.

Jan 8 โ€ข 10:30 UTC

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