News Four People Arrested in Greece Amid Crackdown on Illegal Building on Islands Rich with Archaeological Treasures The development came after an archaeologist was beaten in March. By Tessa Solomon May 8, 2023 1:07 pm
News A 1,000-Year-Old Viking Buckle Was Found in Norway It would have been popular among the vikings before the spread of Christianity. By Francesca Aton May 5, 2023 2:51 pm
News Buddha Statue Uncovered in an Egyptian Port City Sheds Light on Trade Between Ancient Rome and India It is also the first Buddha found west of Afghanistan. By Francesca Aton May 2, 2023 1:36 pm
News Greece Will Allow Pets at More Than 120 Archaeology Sites, But Not the Acropolis or Ancient Olympia Officials in the country said the measure would hopefully bring these sites under similar guidelines to ones found abroad. By Karen K. Ho Apr 28, 2023 12:18 pm
News A Trove of 175 Roman Coins, Hidden for 2,000 Years, Was Found in an Italian Forest The coins were buried for safekeeping during a Roman civil war. By Francesca Aton Apr 27, 2023 4:19 pm
News Amateur Archaeologist Finds Ancient Silver Coins Near Viking Castle in Denmark A young girl found the troves of silver coins and pieces of silver jewelry about five miles from Fyrkat. By Karen K. Ho Apr 21, 2023 2:49 pm
News Ancient Mayan Scoreboard Found at Chichén Itzá Complex in Mexico The stone records a traditional Mesoamerican ball game believed to have possible ties to ritual practices. By Francesca Aton Apr 12, 2023 12:10 pm
News Taliban-Backed Project Seeks to Save Afghanistan’s Ancient Buddhist City from Copper Mining The Taliban is backing a new conservation project that aims to preserve the site's remains. By Francesca Aton Apr 11, 2023 2:49 pm
News Medieval Christian Wall Paintings Discovered in Sudan The paintings were discovered in an excavation of the ancient Nubian city Dongola. By Shanti Escalante-De Mattei Apr 11, 2023 1:49 pm
News Olmec ‘Earth Monster’ Illegally Taken to US Will Be Repatriated to Mexico It remains unclear when and how the statue was removed, though it was already in the US by 1968. By Francesca Aton Apr 4, 2023 2:44 pm