The ancient Greek city of Thebes played a central role in Greek history, appearing in many of the legends of Greek mythology.

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...

Ancient historians recorded legends about the invention of the first coins, and archaeologists have found some surprising ...

Mikis Theodorakis' life and legacy are to be celebrated throughout 2025 with a number of events, including with a new film in ...

The cleverly-designed collector coin " Cabbage " was announced Latvia's Coin of the Year 2024 in the annual public survey. The coin highlights the deep symbolism of cabbage – it is associated with ...

The perennial popularity of botanical art ...

A 2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped structure and artifacts were uncovered in the Judean Desert, reshaping history. The IAA-led dig near Nahal Zohar invites volunteers to help uncover its purpose.

Among the discoveries are ancient scrolls ... archaeologists also discovered papyrus documents written in Greek and bronze coins issued during the reigns of the Ptolemies and Antiochus IV.

Archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid structure in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea that featured stones weighing hundreds of pounds each. Early returns from excavations have already ...