Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage – Bring on the one-eyed warrior queens
With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...
The Times of Israel1d
Fraud, forgery and sedition: 1,900-year-old papyrus records Roman trial against Jews
New research on the longest Greek papyrus from the Judean Desert ever discovered offers unprecedented insights into life in ...
TheCollector on MSN2d
Battle of Raphia: How Did It Reshape Ancient Syria?
BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...
Greek City Times2d
Roman Emperor Hadrian, the “Little Greek”
Hadrian was a well-educated and cultured leader with a deep love for Greek culture, earning him the nickname “Graeculus” or ...
Greek Reporter3d
Macedonia: The Indigenous Amazon Village Named After the Greek Kingdom
The ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, located in the northern part of Greece, rose to prominence under King Philip II and ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Art Thieves Blew Up a Dutch Museum’s Door to Steal an Ancient Golden Helmet From Romania
The blast took place in the middle of the night, allowing the burglars to abscond with four valuable objects connected to ...
Washington Square News4d
Books beyond Bobst: An Irish novella, a historical fantasy book and more
Foster” by Claire Keegan “And that is when he puts his arms around me and gathers me into them as though I were his own.” ...
Archaeology breakthrough as scientists left stunned by 'marvel of engineering'
The discovery shed new light on just how advanced the civilisation that lived in the ancient city of Petra was.
Ethiopia demands King Charles and British Army give back 'sacred' artefacts which were 'looted' during war 150 years ago
The precious items have been held in Britain since being seized at the Battle of Magdala in 1868 but now the African nation's ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
A Man Found a Mysterious Statue in a Trash Bag on the Street. It Turned Out to Be a 2,000-Year-Old Greek Artifact
After discovering the ancient artwork in a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned ...
The British Museum says it is partly closed after a computer system shutdown
The museum closed its temporary exhibitions and part of its permanent collection during investigations of a dismissed ...