Construction workers find Byzantine sarcophagus lid in northeastern Turkey
Workers renovating the power distribution unit in Turkey's northeastern Gümüşhane (Greek Argyròpolis) province discovered a 1,407-year-old Byzantine sarcophagus cover, assumed to belong to a...
Byzantine shipwreck found off coast of Sicily
The wreck of a Byzantine ship has been found on the sea bed at a depth of 3 metres, buried by about 2 metres...
Archaeologists excavate ancient horses and chariots in Central China
Archaeologists in central China's Henan Province have excavated a 2,400-year-old pit containing horses and chariots beside a tomb possibly belonging to a lord.
Archaeologists work...
Lebanon battles to get its treasures back
The Temple of Eshmun is the best-preserved Phoenician site in Lebanon. Located close to the southern city of Sidon, the temple was dedicated to...
‘Torbrex Tam’ skeleton found in Scotland was 4000 year old Bronze Age farmer
Human bones uncovered in Stirling in the late 19th century have been identified as being more than 4000 years old, making ‘Torbrex Tam’ the...
Excavations at ancient Tenea completed
The systematic archaeological research of Ancient Tenea in Chiliomodi, Corinthia by the Directorate General of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage was completed on October 10,...
