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The New York Times – World · US
As blazes surge across Europe, the country is making a trade-off to protect its heritage by fireproofing sites at the risk of spoiling the surrounding landscap…
The New York Times – World · US
The items include Egyptian statues and ancient Greek and Roman coins that date back 1,000 to 5,000 years, officials said.
South China Morning Post – World · China
In the quiet of a Peking University research room, shelves groan under the weight of 60 thick volumes. Stacked, they stand taller than an average human. Inside…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The Bronze Age collapse may have started with a water crisis. Today’s droughts raise the unsettling question of whether it could happen again.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
One of the world's greatest Bronze Age gold collections has been swiped, almost in its entirety, from Villena Museum. A highly professional group of thieves we…
BBC News – World · Europe
The Treasure of Villena is a unique trove of almost ten kilos of gold, bowls, bottles and bracelets dating back to the Bronze Age.
The New York Times – World · US
A construction worker’s drill struck gold during a renovation project in East Flanders, setting off a search for the owners of the stashed fortune.
South China Morning Post – World · China
It may not be the most majestic creature on our beautiful planet, but the humble silkworm deserves a place alongside horses, cattle, cats, and dogs due to its …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Kobe, 18, who made discovery on site of former brewery in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde, at first thought trove was €1 coinsFor a student with a summer job working o…
BBC News – World · Europe
Construction workers found the stash in the walls of a cellar while drilling to lay sewage pipes.
South China Morning Post – World · China
On the southern edge of China, near the border with Vietnam, a breathtaking array of wall art stretches 260km and is over 2,000 years old. This extraordinary c…
South China Morning Post – World · China
“He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man,” former Chinese leader Mao Zedong wrote in a poem while passing through the Liupan Mountains in Guy…
The New York Times – World · US
Hundreds of ancient amphorae were found piled up about 150 feet underwater, suggesting the relics came from a Roman shipwreck from about 2,000 years ago.
NBC News – World · US
A Roman-era shipwreck that has remained untouched on the seabed for more than 2,000 years has been uncovered by divers off the coast of Sicily, police on the M…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Discovery of 2,100-year-old vessel hailed as ‘one of the most important underwater archaeological discoveries of recent years’A 2,100-year-old Roman shipwreck …
NBC News – World · US
Divers discovered a centuries-old Roman shipwreck about three miles off the coast of Sicily after a tip from the public. The site, believed to be dated between…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The wreck is believed to be more than 2,000 years old. Italy's culture minister says it is "one of the most important underwater archaeological" finds in years.
BBC News – World · Europe
Italy's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years.
BBC News – World · Europe
Israel is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Exclusive: Lack of funds left British museums unable pay eight-figure sum for collection, which went to Abu Dhabi institutionOne of the most important collecti…
The New York Times – World · US
The river’s water levels have fallen as extreme heat has afflicted Europe, exposing sunken German vessels from World War II that are impeding navigation.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Four hundred years before modern interactive design became a trend, a remarkable ceramic crab was already captivating audiences in ancient China. Placed inside…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
There are believed to be about 200 Nazi ships on the floor of the Danube near Prahovo, Serbia. Ferries, tourist boats, and shipping have also become severely r…
BBC News – World · Europe
Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Thousands of years ago, a handful of burgeoning civilisations were forming the earliest cultures of what would evolve into China. Among these peoples were the …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Dinosaur fossils, rare meteorites and French Impressionist masterpieces are among Shenzhen’s newest attractions drawing residents across the border on weekends…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Footage shows firefighters dousing the wreckage of a crashed tourist aircraft in southern Peru.
BBC News – World · Europe
The small plane was flying over the Nazca Lines archaeological site when it crashed, according to local reports.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Those killed include 11 passengers and two pilots flying over the famous archaeological site, recognised by UNESCO.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The plane was taking tourists to see the Nazca Lines, a group of geoglyphs etched into the deserts of southern Peru.
The New York Times – World · US
The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Forty hectares of Oaken Wood could be razed after it was identified as potential site of expansion by Reform-run councilIt was at the confluence of seven fores…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Handful of ticketholders will be selected at random for up-close visits to ancient site throughout AugustTrips to Stonehenge can be a little hectic. Tens of th…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Graffiti has marked the walls of Rome for millennia. One content creator builds a following cleaning spray-paint.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Footprints left on a muddy lakeshore in northern Kenya around 1.43 million years ago are providing new insight into the size and behaviour of a species in the…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese scientists have uncovered the world’s oldest verified amber in the northwestern Xinjiang region, revealing that ancient plants were producing protectiv…
Times of India – World · India
A couple in the United Kingdom got the surprise of their lives after discovering a hidden bricked-up room in the cellar of their century-old home, only to find…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Unesco decided on Sunday to add a group of ancient sites in Nara prefecture that show the formation of Japan’s centralised state to the World Heritage list, ma…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Jewellery made from BC Iran worn at Odyssey photocall throws spotlight on the trade of rare archeological findsThe Odyssey has stormed cinemas, but while its t…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Officials have long lobbied for peak that rises 2,918 metres above sea level to be given coveted designationMore than four decades have elapsed since Evangelos…
South China Morning Post – World · China
In 138BC, Chinese diplomat and explorer Zhang Qian was sent as an envoy to the western regions. The Han dynasty envoy failed to achieve his emperor’s goal of l…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Sebastia in the occupied West Bank and five Lebanese castles get emergency listing despite Israeli objections.
The New York Times – World · US
By collecting about 1,000 fragments and painstakingly assembling the pieces, archaeologists restored a scene depicting the popular love story of Dionysus and A…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Israel has rejected the listing of a Lebanese castle and an occupied West Bank archaeological site. UNESCO added both sites to its World Heritage in Danger lis…
Indian Express – World · India
- Wreckage of Pan Am Clipper Endeavor found 74 years after 1952 crash off Puerto Rico using sonar drone. - Crash led to aviation safety reforms, including pr…
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