A site in Switzerland contained evidence of an administrative center that was part of a bigger plan to build a urban center ...

Lublin Provincial Conservator of Monuments, an organization dedicated to the protection of ancient artifacts in Poland, revealed the discovery of various treasures, including silver coins, and among ...

Under an ordinary living room, a family home in northeastern France concealed an extraordinary secret: three buried jars ...

As the subway line continues onward past the Colosseum, it will run underneath more of the world’s most important cultural ...

A number of Roman era artifacts, including a ship rudder, were recently discovered off the coast of Slovenia, officials said. Photo from the Institute for Underwater Archaeology While scouring the ...

A remarkable discovery has been made in the heart of the English countryside, where a team of community volunteers and archaeologists from Cardiff University have unearthed a hidden treasure – the ...

The looting of ancient art in Italy is not a new phenomenon. It is at least as old as the Roman empire, which not only contended with its own tomb raiders – or “tombaroli,” as they are known in Italy ...

The remains of a vast Roman trading settlement have been discovered by a team of archaeologists working along a future high-speed railway route in England. Hundreds of Roman coins, jewelry, pottery ...

Well-known examples of the archeological record being affected by inauthentic artifacts are the 1920s Glozel hoax in France and the fossil forgery known as Piltdown Man. Other examples of the ...